The Other Girl by Annie Ernaux review – grief’s rippling effects
Annie Ernaux’s The Other Girl might be the latest of the Nobel Prize-winning author’s works to be published…
Revisit the Great Depression in Radio DJ’s new memior
In this book club edition- we are talking to an author about a very special book that is…
Greil Marcus on ‘Mystery Train’s’ 50th anniversary
When it was first published in 1975, “Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock ‘n’ Roll Music” was…
Mother Mary Comes to Me by Arundhati Roy review – words of wisdom
Roy remains steadfast in her criticism against the ever-growing horrors of Hindu nationalism. Though she has endured abuse,…
Duchess in distress? Meghan Markle allegedly ‘worried sick’ over best friend Jessica Mulroney’s tell-all book about her
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Jade Chang’s ‘What a Time to Be Alive’ takes aim at social media
The world is a confusing and scary place right now. Many of us are anxious wanderers in the…
Book Box | Other people’s lives: The ethics of the tell-all
Dear Reader, As I read these books and discuss them with friends and book clubbers, one question keeps…
This book proves a crime book is only as good as the characters that make it rip
Like all great crime writers, Lou Berney knows that a ripping story is only as good as the…
8 new Parkinson’s books for autumn 2025
Looking for new Parkinson’s books to read? Our fifth books roundup is here, and features some incredible reads,…
Kamala Harris unveils 15-city tour for new memoir 107 Days: Here’s the full schedule
Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced a book tour for her memoir, 107 Days, that will cover 15…
Ex-No.1 tennis star was left penniless as bailiffs took away all her furniture | Tennis | Sport
Catherine Tanvier had the tennis world at her feet when she was a teenager. A former French No.…
How Nicola Sturgeon failed Scotland
In the 2010s it was commonplace to hear that such-and-such a prominent woman had “imposter syndrome” — meaning…