Don’t you love it when you read a book that is so good you proceed to read every book the author has written? A couple of years ago I discovered “Murder Book” by Thomas Perry, a standalone ...

Han Kang’s latest novel, about a South Korean massacre, delves into why atrocities must be remembered. “It’s pain and it is blood, but it’s the current of life,” she said. By Victoria ...

Capitol Hill’s Nook & Cranny Books has lost its lease and is raising funds to help it find a new home. “Nook & Cranny needs your help getting over this hurdle,” owner Maren Comendant writes. “We are ...

Guidebooks can be wonderful resources for helping travelers navigate destinations. But the best travel books can also inspire journeys. Fiction or nonfiction, there’s no shortage of books with a ...

A new ecosystem of publishers, bookstores, literary magazines and festivals is promoting African writers and changing the stories told about the region. By Abdi Latif Dahir Suggested reading ...

The bestselling author of “Presumed Innocent” has a new masterful legal thriller. A judge named Rusty finds his peaceful retirement disrupted when his troubled stepson and his girlfriend ...

Amid the glut of Singapore Art Week (SAW) events, a show that has not had much airtime is The Utopia Of Rules, which opens at 72-13 Mohamed Sultan Road on Jan 17. It is a tight, conceptual show ...

This is the scariest book I have ever read in my entire life - because it is about my death. Dr Matt Morgan, a top consultant in an intensive care unit, tells us that out of any 100 people who ...

The R-rated comedy One of Them Days opened to number during a quiet weekend at the movie theatres while Wolf Man opened in a disappointing third place. L.A. wildfires spark questions over Oscars ...

Whether you’ve joined the 2025 reading challenge on Goodreads or you’re gearing up for cosy evenings on the sofa, with the new year officially here, it’s time to find a page-turner (or two).

‘The New Shadow,’ which Tolkien left unfinished at his death, has a chilling warning about the dangers of historical amnesia and peacetime rot.

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