Harry Potter full-cast audiobooks are free on Audible in deal | Books | Entertainment

Calling all Harry Potter fans books, Audible has recently dropped the brand-new full-cast audiobooks to stream. And there’s a way to get them for free in a massive Audible deal.…

Jack Reacher creator Lee Child brands censorship ‘grotesque’ | Books | Entertainment

Lee Child talking about his role as Prison Reading Laureate in central London on Monday (Image: Ian West / PA Wire) Lee Child has branded censorship “grotesque” after reports of…

Sports aces help get the ball rolling for National Year of Reading | Books | Entertainment

England women’s star Georgia Stanway is back Go All In as part of the National Year of Reading (Image: PA) Some of Britain’s best-known sports personalities are backing the National…

I read every day – here is the book everyone should read at least once | Books | Entertainment

This year I set myself a task to broaden my horizons, and that meant reading a wider variety of books. So, upon a friend’s recommendation, I ditched the romantic beach…

‘Best book of all time’ is classic named ‘English literary masterpiece’ | Books | Entertainment

A book that has inspired many adaptations, writers, and people themselves has been named the “best book of all time”. The 1813 classic has also been highlighted as a “true…

Waterstones names 5 best fiction books coming in 2026 | Books | Entertainment

There are some exciting releases coming this year (Image: Getty) As we approach summer, you may be thinking about the books you want to add to your holiday reading list…

I opened a French brewery in Cornwall and it was utter chaos | Books | Entertainment

Tommy Barnes, right, and main at his new brewery in Cornwall (Image: Courtesy Tommy Barnes) For most people it’s the secluded, tiara shaped coves scalloped out of slate cliffs that…

Pinnacle of a page-turner is one of this month’s best new books | Books | Entertainment

Blood, Rust and Steel by Stuart MacBride, Hardback, £22 Having become an increasingly large and noisy presence in MacBride’s brilliant Logan McRae series, DI Roberta Steel thoroughly-deserved spin-offs (of which…

I read every day – the 3 best books under 300 pages for reading slumps | Books | Entertainment

These short novels are great for a reading slump (Image: Vita Molyneux) We’re halfway into the year now and if you are the kind of person who sets New Year’s…

The ‘life-changing’ book that is the best read for summer | Books | Entertainment

For those who are in need of the perfect beach read ahead of your summer holiday, this is for you. We all have our preferences when it comes to books,…