From female revenge, a romcom and a new illustrated edition of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in fiction, to a wry look at parenting and an eye-opening history of peasants in non-fiction, there’s something for all kinds of readers…
Shopping | ES Best Home | Books A Court of Thorns and Roses fever has spread across the UK, as romantasy titan Sarah J. Maas’s latest book finally hits shelves. In London and beyond, fans organised midnight launch parties while bookshops hosted lock-ins…
October 24, 2026 — 9:00am Australia, Lee says, offered a fascinating social experiment in which to set much of the novel – especially as an alternative to the more ruthless aspects of American society. Among her affections in this regard she counts HECS, TAFE (“genius…
Before the winner is announced on 9 November, here’s what to read A monumental day in the literary calendar, the winner of one of the most prestigious literary awards, the Booker Prize, is due to be announced on 9 November. The six…
The next book is due to be released tomorrow, with another hitting shelves just months after This is when things start to get a little complicated. Within this cycle, ACOSH will cover ‘movement I’ of the new arc, while ACOFM…
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Our Spring 2026 anthology is a hardback collection that steps outside the human bubble and puts animals at its heart. Our twenty-seventh issue is a book about animals. Cover artist: ‘Void / Unknown’ by Amy Guidry Dark Mountain: Issue 29 is a hardback…
Ever wonder what your favorite celebrities are reading — whether it’s a timeless classic or the buzzy bestseller they can’t put down? Welcome to Page-Turners, where stars reveal the books that keep them hooked, inspired and up all night. Warning: your…
October 21, 2026 — 5:00am The idea of an author writing about a dystopian future and finding that, over the years they’re working on it, their speculative fiction is becoming reality, sounds like a lazy plot device. But Audrey Niffenegger, who worked on the…
Each year in B.C. there are about 12,500 wildlife collisions. The more than 9,400 deer/vehicle collisions account for 80 per cent of those accidents. To say they were in harm’s way is an understatement. The sight summoned the baby carriage on the stairs…
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