Danielewski's 1200-page Western 'Tom's Crossing'
The House of Leaves author breaks 13-year silence with monumental western novel exploring American frontier mythology in his signature experimental style.
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Australia's Top Science Prizes Award COVID and Indigenous Researchers
In a landmark ceremony, Australian physicist Lidia Morawska receives the Prime Minister's Science Prize for proving COVID-19 spreads through airborne transmission, while Michael Wear is honoured for integrating Aboriginal knowledge into environmental scie
John Irving's Queen Esther Disappoints
Acclaimed author John Irving returns with Queen Esther, but this long-awaited companion novel to The Cider House Rules disappoints with convoluted plotting and uncharacteristic flaws.
Fiction's Most Evil Villains Revealed
A deep dive into literature's most terrifying antagonists reveals surprising insights about what makes a villain truly unforgettable and psychologically compelling.
Best One-Season Sci-Fi Shows For Perfect Binge-Watching
Discover the hidden gems of science fiction television - complete stories told in one perfect season that deliver satisfying conclusions without the commitment.
The science behind melting whipped cream
Discover the fascinating physics behind why whipped cream collapses and how temperature and fat content determine its staying power in this family science exploration.
Anne Enright's 'Attention': Sparkling Literary Reflections
Nobel laureate Anne Enright returns with a dazzling collection of essays that dissect modern life, literature, and the art of noticing in our distracted age.
Gurnah's Theft: A Tanzanian Coming-of-Age Masterpiece
Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah returns with a powerful new audiobook exploring love, betrayal and identity in 1960s Tanzania through the eyes of a young student.
Jane Harper's The Last One Out: Review
Acclaimed author Jane Harper returns with another atmospheric masterpiece, plunging readers into the scorching Australian wilderness where family secrets refuse to stay buried.
Lily King's Heart The Lover: A Triumphant Return
Discover why Lily King's latest masterpiece is being hailed as a triumphant return to form, exploring the complexities of love and human connection with exquisite prose.
Scotland's mystery tea bags baffle scientists
A strange phenomenon in Scotland has scientists baffled - tea bags that refuse to decompose, leading to a nationwide investigation into what makes them so durable and what it reveals about our waste crisis.
Lord Dick Taverne: Political Maverick Dies at 94
The political world mourns Lord Dick Taverne, the courageous QC and parliamentarian who famously challenged his own party and founded the Campaign for Science and Reason.
Bowhead Whales' 200-Year Lifespan Holds Anti-Ageing Clues
Groundbreaking research into the remarkable longevity of bowhead whales is uncovering biological secrets that could revolutionise how we approach human ageing and age-related diseases.
Discover Paul Bailey: Essential Literary Guide
Explore the literary legacy of Paul Bailey, from his Booker-shortlisted novels to his poignant poetry. This comprehensive guide reveals where to begin with one of Britain's most celebrated authors.
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