The book that everyone should read at least once in their lifetime | Books | Entertainment

From the classics to contemporary literary fiction and everything in between, there are so many must-reads out there. If you are a bit of a bookworm, you probably already have a list…

People jokingly call for ‘horrific’ bookshelf organisation to be ‘illegal’ | Books | Entertainment

A bookshelf has sparked outrage on social media platform X after users were left appalled by the organisation method. Whether arranged alphabetically or by genre, organising your bookshelf can be…

Trainspotting sequel needed a trigger warning to protect its contents | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV

Irvine Welsh photographed at the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate (Image: Lorne Campbell / Guzelian) Irvine Welsh’s brilliant new book Men In Love contains an afterword as…

Slow Horses creator reveals shock plan to kill off Jackson Lamb | Books | Entertainment

Slow Horses star Gary Oldman says he wants to play lead ­character Jackson Lamb for “the long run” – so he’ll be spooked to hear writer Mick Herron is planning…

‘I’ve read more than 100 books so far this year — I couldn’t put these five down’ | Books | Entertainment

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more I’ve read over 100 books so far this year – these…

‘I read 21 Freida McFadden books and Housemaid isn’t best’ | Books | Entertainment

The Freida McFadden hype is real – and many are obsessed with her twisty-turny books that leave you gripped from start to finish. Most notable of all the books is…

Cat-and-mouse spy caper that’s been hailed best debut thriller of 2025 | Books | Entertainment

Thriller writer David Goodman, who won the annual McDermid Debut Award for A Reluctant Spy, has revealed how he was inspired by the scale of data collection by Western intelligence…

New World War 2 book to be adapted into James Cameron film epic | Films | Entertainment

Last year, Oscar-winning director James Cameron announced he is set to helm a new World War 2 film called Ghosts of Hiroshima. This will be his first non-Avatar directing duty…

‘Unmissable’ horror novel leaving readers in tears is ‘compulsively readable’ | Books | Entertainment

A new novel described as “compulsively readable” is out today – and readers are describing it as “unmissable”. One Yellow Eye by Leigh Radford is a fresh debut novel perfect…

Period book from 19th century that fans say is ‘ultimate classic’ | Books | Entertainment

Period books, films and TV series show no sign of easing up as it is a truly beloved genre with loyal fans. With many favoured period drama novels out there,…