When I devoured the Famous Five stories as a child ... the children’s investigation by seducing Uncle Quentin. In the books, he almost never ventures out of his study, but here he was, doing ...

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Inspired by her favourite Famous Five books, Miv decides that if she and Sharon could catch the Ripper, there would be no more talk of moving south. Everyone is a suspect, from a grumpy teacher to ...

Looking forward to some of our most anticipated books hitting store shelves in 2025 — including one about literary icon Joan ...

The world's most famous astrologer and philosopher Nostradamus published a famous prophecies book five centuries ago made ...

Boylan’s “She’s Not There” was the first book by an out transgender American author to reach bestseller status 20 years ago.

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The life of men's marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum was tragically cut short by a road accident in his home country, Kenya. In October 2023, the 24-year-old long-distance runner bettered the ...

Carl Perkins worked with – and inspired – some of the greatest names in rock’n’roll. So why is his own story so unsung?

When we met it was like two universes colliding. She’s the sweetest person and when she was leaving, she gave me a Famous Five book because we were the two Georges. It was genuinely an honour.

Non-fiction has seen better sales days, but memoirs from Geraldine Brooks and Hannah Kent might help revive the genre – or ...