Encountering the Past in “Music Against the Night”

John Field and Adelaide Percheron, the protagonists in my new book, were born in the eighteenth century. Was I writing a historical novel? Source link Read more »

Tom Gauld on 625 new cosy crime novels for autumn – cartoon

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MacKenzie Scott’s Substack Novel Can’t Escape the Amazon Juggernaut

The novel is set in an America partitioned into two factions: the Dakota Membership, presumably made up of North and South Dakota, and Still United, an agglomeration of other states of the... Read more »

Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels | Teen books

Once Upon a Tiger by Sarah Massini, S&S, £14.99Tiger is irate to find three cheeky human cubs climbing on his back – but when they refuse to be scared off, he becomes... Read more »

The 2026 National Book Awards Longlist

This week, The New Yorker is announcing the longlists for the 2026 National Book Awards, including Young People’s Literature, Translated Literature, Poetry, Nonfiction, and Fiction. To receive book recommendations from our writers... Read more »

Children’s books roundup – the best new picture books and novels | Children and teenagers

Small Monster, Big Monster by Allan Sanders, Phaidon, £7.95Refrigerator is EMPTY. Monster is FULL (of pizza!). An eye-wateringly bright board book, featuring splendidly zany, toddler-pleasing pairs of opposites. The Flying Machine of... Read more »
Nine out of ten bestselling novels in UK have one thing in common: a woman is murdered | Books

Nine out of ten bestselling novels in UK have one thing in common: a woman is murdered | Books

Nine of the 10 bestselling fiction paperbacks in the UK this week have one thing in common: a woman is murdered. The novels, which appear on this week’s Sunday Times bestseller list,... Read more »
Tom Gauld on presenting cover designs for highbrow literary novels – cartoon

Tom Gauld on presenting cover designs for highbrow literary novels – cartoon

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Children and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels | Children and teenagers

Children and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels | Children and teenagers

My Dad Can by Stephen Lightbown, illustrated by Claire Sahara Lemp, Quarto, £7.99Iris’s dad can turn into dinosaurs, unicorns, anything she imagines – though some people see Dad’s wheelchair and believe he... Read more »
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