Books

The top of everybody’s list when asked about Italy has to be the cooking, but for me it is much more than the food, it is the actual ritual of ...

More often than not I’ll wake up on a ship, but the first thing I do every morning is drink tea. It’s a basic human right. As a travel writer ...

I think you can make anyone believe in anything – even magic – as long as you stick to two simple rules: 1) Give them an earth to sink their ...

I sit in the café sipping my cappuccino. A man joins the queue waiting to be served and I immediately notice his smart business suit, dreadlocks and bare sandaled feet. ...

For as long as I can remember there have been two constants in my life: walking and reading. Setting out on a long, bracing walk or losing myself in the ...

Journalist, public speaker and author of The Art of Plain Speaking: how to write and speak in a way that will impress the people that matter, Charlie Corbett, here gives ...

To celebrate the recent release of her new book Oh, I Do Like To Be..., we asked author Marie Phillips to give us some of her top tips when it ...

To celebrate the release of her new book The Dressmaker of Draper’s Lane, we asked author Liz Trenow what she thought readers might like to know about her. Here's what ...

As a massive rugby fan, I’m no stranger to Twickenham Stadium. I was there for the Six Nations tournament, watching England trounce France. The home crowd was in uproar as ...

Celebrating the release of her brand new book Number One Chinese Restaurant tomorrow (February 15), we asked author Lillian Li to open up about herself so that readers can get ...

To celebrate the release of their new co-written book The Midnight Hour, we asked authors Benjamin Read and Laura Trinder to open up and reveal 10 things they'd like all ...

One of the reasons I loved being a journalist – and now love being an author – is that no two days are ever quite the same. So let me ...

To celebrate the release of his debut novel Where She Lies - out today - we got author Michael Scanlon to open up for his readers. Here's what he had ...

To celebrate the release of his new book A Version of the Truth, out now in all formats, we asked author B P Walter to let us in on a few ...

Shadowscent: The Darkest Bloom is a fantasy adventure full of romance, adventure and political intrigue, set in a world where scent has power. In the Empire of Aramtesh, daily life, ...

Catherine Fearns is the author of Amazon-bestselling crime thriller Reprobation. To celebrate the release of its sequel, Consuming Fire, here are a few facts Catherine had to share with us... ...

To celebrate the release of Charlie N. Holmberg's new book Smoke & Summons, we asked the author to open up and let readers in on 10 things they should all ...

It’s not surprising that I have a particular love of writing ghost stories, as my favourite book is Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights. The idea of Cathy and Heathcliff’s undying passion, ...

It’s portrayed as an idyllic island blessed with blue skies, white sandy beaches and warm Caribbean seas. But away from the affluent tourist spots where holidaymakers sip expensive cocktails to ...

An action-packed adventure about a young man who discovers everything he knew about the world is a lie unfolds, in Shaun Barger's brilliant Mage Against The Machine. To celebrate the book, ...

When I tell people I work from home, they often ask me how I have the discipline to sit at my desk all day. I always answer the same way: ...

Born in Detroit, Steve Nedvidek was taught by his father at an early age to draw and make plastic model kits, which quickly became a passion. The early 1970s saw ...