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Five new books to read this week

Two-time Booker Prize shortlisted author Chigozie Obioma has released his latest novel… Fiction 1. The Heart In Winter by Kevin Barry is published in hardback by Canongate Books. Available June 6th What if we ride out tonight?What if we ride out and never once look back? 1891. Two outlaws set out from Butte, Montana on […]

Five new books to read this week

This week sees Sixties fashion icon Penelope Tree release her first work of fiction… Fiction 1. Tiananmen Square by Lai Wen is published in hardback by Swift Press. Available June 4th In a work of fiction that feels like a memoir, Tiananmen Square is a beautiful and devastating read into one girl’s life growing up […]

Five new books to read this week

Colm Tóibín is back with his long-awaited follow-up to Brooklyn… Fiction 1. Long Island by Colm Tóibín is published in hardback by Picador. Available May 23rd ‘He wanted to ask her the reason she was here alone, but every question he thought of seemed wrong. It occurred to him that he really wanted to ask […]

Paramount in talks to open its books to Sony, Apollo, sources say

By Dawn Chmielewski and Anirban Sen (Reuters) – Paramount Global is in talks about opening its books to a consortium of Sony Pictures and buyout firm Apollo Global Management interested in acquiring the U.S. media company, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. Advisers to both sides are discussing the terms of a confidentiality […]

5 new books to read this week

This week, celebrated crime writer Val McDermid is back with something different: a new look at Lady Macbeth… Fiction 1. Fast By The Horns by Moses McKenzie is published in hardback by Wildfire Bismillah. Book Two. May 9th. Discography mushrooming. pic.twitter.com/MAp2hwNFRg — Moses McKenzie (@eastsidemoses) April 24, 2024 Following on from his outstanding debut novel […]