Book Recommendations

Renowned Albanian author Ismail Kadare, celebrated for his books of Balkan history, has died at 88, his publisher confirms.

The freedom of enslaved African Americans is important in history and Juneteenth marks this event – hence here are some books on the topic.

Explore our recommended books for Refugee Week as the National Literacy Trusts showcases events and resources to promote understanding.

Explore top books released this year and in time for Pride 2024 that celebrate and delve into diverse LGBTQ+ experiences and stories.

Explore books and poems by renowned poet John Burnside, who has died at the age of 69, leaving behind a legacy of ‘miraculous’ works.

Discover the life and legacy of Alice Munro, the acclaimed Canadian author celebrated for her profound storytelling and her expansive works.

Explore the best books by Paul Auster, from “The New York Trilogy” to “Moon Palace,” reflecting on identity, fate, and human experience.

These authors explore the power of small actions and mindset in stress management during Stress Awareness Month.

The resurgence of horror literature reflects our current world, with more social horror books available than ever before.

Remembering John Barth, the pioneering postmodern author, 93, renowned for complex, humorous literary books.