Category: Books

The early days of Middle-earth, as seen in Amazon Prime’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (Image: Amazon Prime) Reading The Lord of the Rings is a…

With January finally over and lighter evenings slowly on the way, it won’t be long before temperatures start to creep up again. But in the meantime, there’s no better time…

Stephen King’s favourite books have been revealed (Image: Getty) Although he’s the master of horror and suspense, Stephen King’s love of literature extends far beyond his own genre. In a…

The book lover in your life will seriously thank you (Image: Danielle Kate Wroe) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from…

A book that came up time and time again, with different reactions and emotions, was The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros. I decided to buy it, and I ended up…

I regularly start reading a new book with a mix of excitement and trepidation. The prospect of getting lost in a whole new story or acquiring new knowledge and skills…

Mark Billingham pictured at home in north London for the Daily Express (Image: Adam Gerrard / Daily Express) Legendary thriller writer Mark Billingham has followed in the footsteps of literary…

Back in 2016, JK Rowling’s official canonical sequel to her magical novels hit London’s Palace Theatre. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child takes place where the Deathly Hallows final chapter,…

The Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival has announced a major star guest (Image: Harrogate International Festivals) ​​Vera star Brenda Blethyn will be among the special guests at the world’s…

The show went on to win seven Primetime Emmy Awards (Image: BBC) British TV has produced many acclaimed period dramas over the years, but every so often one stands out…