The past is a foreign country, as L.P. Hartley once wrote, and exploring how people thought hundreds of years ago is something I find deeply fascinating. This was particularly the…
Winds of Winter release – George RR Martin’s latest post leaves fans in despair | Books | Entertainment
It’s been 14 years since George RR Martin last published a novel in his A Song of Ice and Fire fantasy series. The Game of Thrones TV show has been…
More than 300 Koreans detained by ICE at Georgia Hyundai plant heading home
More than 300 South Korean nationals detained by federal agents in a massive immigration raid last week on a Hyundai plant in Georgia for alleged visa violations were released from…
Game of Thrones and Pirates of the Caribbean stars join new Harry Potter cast | Books | Entertainment
Alongside the Warner Bros TV series reboot of Harry Potter, is the upcoming full cast audio editions from Audible. Joining the previously announced likes of Hugh Laurie as Dumbledore and…
Stephen King’s 14 favourite movies including best adaptations of his books | Films | Entertainment
Acclaimed novelist Stephen King is one of those celebrities who is very active on X. This week, he randomly revealed in a post his 10 favourite movies, in no particular…
‘We’re booksellers — 5 best young adult books to read in September’ | Books | Entertainment
When there’s a chill in the air and leaves are starting to change colour, there’s nothing like cosying up with a book. Autumn is already making itself known and these…
Tracy Beaker author was told book would ‘flop’ but it changed her life | Books | Entertainment
Dame Jacqueline Wilson, who is nearing her 80th birthday, continues to captivate readers with her poignant novels. Her latest offering, Picture Imperfect, is a sequel to the 1999 hit The…
Book-lovers list ‘overrated books’ that left them feeling underwhelmed | Books | Entertainment
A book-lover asked whether people could share the books that they didn’t understand the hype around. Taking to the ‘suggest me a book’ Reddit thread, they wrote: “Overrated books people…