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As the holidays get closer and travel bags begin to fill with scarves, chargers and last-minute gifts, there’s one thing every Christmas vacation needs: a really good book. Whether you're curling up by a cabin fire, lounging under warmer skies, or escaping family chaos for a few quiet moments, the right novel can become part of the season’s magic. This year brought an especially strong crop of fiction - beautifully written stories about real people, real relationships, and re

Autumn brings back the most prestigious literary awards into a spotlight. Although the final announcements are yet to come, selection of the most probable candidates is already on the way. The 2025 Booker Prize judging panel, led by the renowned writer and 1993 Booker Prize winner Roddy Doyle, has selected a shortlist of six novels.