This month, pile your nightstand with a new look at the Windsors, a feminist retelling of Moby Dick, and new novels from Karl Ove Knausgaard, George Saunders, and Puala McLain, among others. Here are ...

Arthur Machen and his story The Great God Pan went on to influence writers and artists in distinct fields such as literature, ...

Aim to bump older, culturally important, or much-recommended works to the top of your to-be-read list. This is an edition of ...

Fienberg’s mid-year top 10 list serves as a “good exercise. It’s the first time that I make the blob.” Sites such as Metacritic and PauseandPlay.com can also jog critics’ memories — and perhaps fend ...

This collection of essays written over the span of a quarter century by literary critic Brooke Allen is elegant, erudite, and ...

Watching the latest instalments of old rivalries in cricket and rugby reminded me that the results of such matches don’t ...

The fiction and non-fiction titles set to dominate group chats, book clubs and bedside tables in the months ahead.

Brian T. Allen, art critic E Is for Edward, a centennial celebration of the work of Edward Gorey, reminds us that savants still wander the Earth. “I’ve been murdering children in my books for years,” ...

Ashley Cole is usually named in all-time England XI's and he arguably remains the greatest the Premier League has ever seen ...

Kick off 2026 with 10 must-read books, including a bold "Moby Dick" retelling by Xiaolu Guo, Daniyal Mueenuddin’s stunning ...

Jack, Jay and several of their colleagues were able to capture the essence of the squad as human beings by speaking to a mix ...

From the Ozempic story to books on power, money and the new world order — plus fiction by Julian Barnes, Amitav Ghosh and ...