‘Masterpiece’ Jane Austen novel is ‘greatest book of all time’ | Books | Entertainment

One of Jane Austen’s novels is creating a stir amongst period literature fans, and it is not Pride and Prejudice. Emma, the English author’s last published novel before her death,…

‘Perfect’ gangster series based on ‘fascinating’ book returns with spin-off | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV

A cherished crime drama that’s drawn comparisons to HBO’s The Sopranos is set to return imminently to Sky, though with a dramatically altered appearance, reports the Mirror. The gripping series,…

I read books for a living—these are 8 of the best new books | Books | Entertainment

December is full of exciting new releases for book lovers (Image: Getty) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn…

I write romantic comedies—you need to read these 10 festive romance books | Books | Entertainment

With the weather growing ever chillier and the supermarkets filling up with all things Christmas, there’s no better time to get into the festive spirit. Putting your tree up, eating…

The ‘best true crime novel’ that fans say ‘has the best opening line’ | Books | Entertainment

True crime is a genre that many people dive deep into, but what most don’t know is where the genre began. There is one novel that has been described as…

Lose yourself in these new Jack Reacher and Richard Sharpe adventures | Books | Entertainment

Sharpe’s Storm by Bernard Cornwell, Hardback, £22 Like Jack Reacher, Richard Sharpe is one of the most comforting literary creations of modern times. His 24th outing is set in 1813…

I’m a bestselling author – these are the 5 best ‘golden age’ novels | Books | Entertainment

Geraldine McEwan as Agatha Christie’s spinster sleuth Miss Marple (Image: ITV) Who doesn’t love a nice juicy crime yarn? A body in a library; a diamond purloined from a locked…

Lisa Jewell is taking the reins at world’s best crime fiction festival | Books | Entertainment

Psychological thriller writer Lisa Jewell has said it’s beyond her ‘wildest imaginings’ to be revealed as the programming chair for the world’s biggest and best-known celebration of crime writing. The…

The book that ‘will be huge this winter’ – it is a ‘masterpiece’ | Books | Entertainment

A novel has been highlighted as the “book that will be huge this winter” by literary experts. In Stylist’s listing, the first book mentioned is Lily King’s seventh novel, Heart…

‘Masterpiece’ Western novel that’s ‘best thing ever written’ and inspired famous TV series | Books | Entertainment

Westerns have always been one of the most popular genres for readers, with classics that people return to again and again. There are hundreds of titles worth picking up, from…