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Robin Ince’s 100 bookshop tour: Car parks and cagoules
Robin Ince

Robin Ince’s 100 bookshop tour: Car parks and cagoules

Christmas ghost stories: 5 of the best festive phantoms
christmas ghost stories
Christmas

Christmas ghost stories: 5 of the best festive phantoms

Book reviews: The Fell and The Selfless Act of Breathing
Book review

Book reviews: The Fell and The Selfless Act of Breathing

What I learned from being held hostage for 450 days
Edith Blais

What I learned from being held hostage for 450 days

How a Kinder Egg led to a surprising linguistic journey
Language

How a Kinder Egg led to a surprising linguistic journey

The journey inspired by Orwell's roses, still flowering 70 years after his death
George Orwell
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The journey inspired by Orwell's roses, still flowering 70 years after his death

Robin Ince's 100 bookshop tour: Trains, festivals and Dylan Thomas
Culture

Robin Ince's 100 bookshop tour: Trains, festivals and Dylan Thomas

Top 5 books set in fictional bad places, chosen by JL George
top 5 books set in fictional bad places
Books

Top 5 books set in fictional bad places, chosen by JL George

Alan Cumming: 'My dad was a very good abuser'
Culture

Alan Cumming: 'My dad was a very good abuser'

Dead Relatives review: Brilliantly atmospheric and relentlessly creepy
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Dead Relatives review: Brilliantly atmospheric and relentlessly creepy

Far From the Light of Heaven review: Wrongfoots the reader at every turn
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Far From the Light of Heaven review: Wrongfoots the reader at every turn

Top 5 spooky books written by women
Crouch wrote Wish You Weren't Here which depicts a family of ghost hunters.
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Top 5 spooky books written by women

Finding the real Shane MacGowan meant roving down a different road
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Finding the real Shane MacGowan meant roving down a different road

Top 5 books about unreliable therapists, chosen by Graeme Macrae Burnet
graeme macrae burnet
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Top 5 books about unreliable therapists, chosen by Graeme Macrae Burnet

Windswept & Interesting: My Autobiography by Billy Connolly: One of the greatest storytellers
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Windswept & Interesting: My Autobiography by Billy Connolly: One of the greatest storytellers

The website offering a new way to find diverse children’s books
Bookversal compiles a diverse range of children’s books for parents. Illustration: Joseph Joyce
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The website offering a new way to find diverse children’s books

The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki: A deeply profound novel about human connection
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The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki: A deeply profound novel about human connection

Bewilderment by Richard Powers: Packs a hell of a punch
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Bewilderment by Richard Powers: Packs a hell of a punch

Author Fiona Valpy discovers the real Casablanca
The Storyteller of Casablanca by Fiona Valpy is out now (Lake Union Publishing. Illustration: Joseph Joyce
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Author Fiona Valpy discovers the real Casablanca

Dolly Parton, Dave Grohl and Billie Piper feature in Letter To My Younger Self paperback
The Letter To My Younger Self paperback edition is out now.
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Dolly Parton, Dave Grohl and Billie Piper feature in Letter To My Younger Self paperback