Books & Fiction Whitby bookstore Holman’s celebrates 105th birthday Bookshop has a long and eclectic history and occupies one of the town's oldest buildings. November 17, 2025
Books & Fiction ‘A wicked wife’: The truth about Tudor England’s ‘most hated woman’ Was 16th-Century aristocrat Jane Boleyn a treacherous, "sex-mad" spy – or was she a convenient scapegoat? A new historical thriller, Boleyn Traitor, explores her... November 14, 2025
Books & Fiction Booker Prize: David Szalay’s Flesh wins 2025 fiction award Booker judges describe British-Hungarian author David Szalay's Flesh as "a very special book". November 11, 2025
Books & Fiction ‘The most desolate place in the world’: The sea of ice that inspired Frankenstein This French glacier has given rise to countless works of art in the past 200 years. Paintings, photos and satellites reveal how the site... November 8, 2025
Books & Fiction Trailblazer Patti Smith on influencing artists like Taylor Swift Patti Smith's new memoir is about love, pain, her musical journey and discovering her true identity. November 5, 2025
Books & Fiction Amnesty bid to retrieve Cornwall’s overdue library books All fines will be waived for the duration of the book amnesty which is being held throughout November. November 2, 2025
Books & Fiction George Orwell classics Animal Farm and 1984 translated into Welsh Animal Farm and 1984 will both be published in Welsh for the first time. October 30, 2025
Books & Fiction Bridport Prize winner Ruth Bushi ‘almost gave up writing’ Carlisle-based Ruth Bushi says she felt she was "wasting her time" after countless rejections. October 27, 2025
Books & Fiction Dolly Parton: Belfast babies to benefit from Imagination Library Belfast City Council teams up with the Dollywood Foundation to gift free books 75 babies in the Belfast area. October 24, 2025