Category: Books

This novel has gained an infamous reputation for being one of the scariest books of all time. One reader said when they first purchased the book, they were told not…

As an avid reader, particularly in the summertime or while on holiday, I consider myself to have an eye for a good beach read. The type of book that you…

The 30 most memorable moments from the Harry Potter series have been unveiled, with Harry’s first journey through the wall on Platform 9 3⁄4 taking the top spot. A survey…

Dame Jacqueline Wilson is presently touring to promote her latest literary offering, ‘Picture Imperfect,’ which serves as a follow-up to her 1999 work ‘The Illustrated Mum’. During her Manchester appearance,…

If you’re looking for a book that’s a page-turner, look no further than this cult classic. If you haven’t already read this novel, it’s one that you’ll likely have heard…

A World War 1 novel has readers captivated, as they label it one of the greatest books. Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks explores the story of a British man who arrives…

Sept 4: The Predicament by William Boyd (Penguin) Accidental spy Gabriel Drax returns in the sequel to Boyd’s bestselling Gabriel’s Moon. Once again unable to resist the charms of his…

Richard Osman is a multifaceted personality, with his roles ranging from presenting to novelist. As well as writing a range of successful books, the television presenter is also a lover…

Some believe that to get fulfilment out of a book, it needs to bring you to tears. This choice from Goodreads may do just that, as it has been voted…

I read books every day and have done all my life. I love the way books help us in so many ways, whether it’s providing us with the information, education…