Penguin Random House profits down 12% in first half of 2025 as rising costs bite
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Cardiff author reveals inspiration for debut fantasy book — from St Fagan’s to Splott
A Welsh author has revealed some of the places that inspired her to write her new fantasy novel…
Book review: ‘Bloom Again’ unites art and science to please both heart and mind
“Bloom Again” By Marybeth Holleman; University of Alaska Press, 2026; 294 pages; $95 Hardcover, $21.95 paper, $17.95 Ebook.…
‘Good, but not hopeless’ — a Jewish tragicomedy
A Jewish friend once told me the joke about the Jewish telegram: “Start worrying. Details to follow.” There’s…
The Books Briefing: Why Miriam Toews Writes
This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign…
‘Vicious compliance’: Alberta premier decries Edmonton Public Schools’ banned book list
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith slammed the Edmonton Public School Board Friday morning for its banned book list, which…
This novel is one of Barack Obama’s favourite books of the year
Are you the same person at home as you are at work? What about with your in-laws? The…
Talking about books on the radio
Recently I’ve spent a lot of time listening to the radio. It’s been a companion as I move…
How to Read Louise Penny’s Books in Order
Mystery, crime-thriller girlies assemble! New York Times bestselling author Louise Penny is back with a new book this…
The Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2025
Say goodbye to your beach reads and hello to the most anticipated books of the fall. The upcoming…