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Celebrate Valentine's Day with these 14 unconventional picks

Find Love Extract: The pros and cons of dating apps

Where to start reading George Orwell

‘As a writer, I can control scenarios that terrify me’: 21 Questions with Tracy Sierra

Empireworld extract: What would a decolonized India look like?

Extract: Jaded by Ela Lee

Six Vintage Books Every Aspiring Writer Should Read

Extract: The Husbands by Holly Gramazio

The trailblazing authors who have inspired the next generation of writers

12 of the most anticipated debut books of 2024

Where to start reading James Baldwin's books

Must-read classics in translation

The best Japanese fiction in translation

Vintage Debut Writers to Discover in 2024

The best self-help books for a positive change in the New Year

The ultimate Kings and Queens pub quiz from David Mitchell’s Unruly

The thirteen Best Haruki Murakami quotes

Must-read books of 2024: A look back at the year's most exciting releases

Complex heroines you can’t help but root for

'It was a real exercise in self-discipline': Ore Agbaje-Williams on writing her novel during NaNoWriMo

Beautiful coffee table books

The best books of 2023, according to readers

Quiz: what kind of reader are you?

New George Smiley novel from John le Carré’s son Nick Harkaway

‘I’ve always wanted to write something from the male perspective’: Dolly Alderton on heartbreak, finding inspiration, and her new novel Good Material

Extract: The Lyrics by Paul McCartney

‘I always wanted to be J.R.R. Tolkien of the spy genre’: 21 Questions with Terry Hayes

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