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What made 'The Expanse' Season 1 so great? Maybe not what you think. Here's why one character made the show nearly perfect.

The passing of Britain’s well-known playwright Tom Stoppard late last month prompted many to recall his enduring body of work. Most tributes rightly recalled his theatre plays and screenplays. There was, however, less mention of his little-known novel Lord Malquist and Mr Moon, published in 1966, quite early in his…

Picture book creator tells us all about I'm Very Busy: A (Nearly Forgotten) Birthday Book.

Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.

One month after Nicolas Sarkozy walked out of prison, the former French president's new book Diary of a Prisoner, recounting his 20 days behind bars, was released this week. Philippe Moreau-Chevrolet, a political communication specialist at Sciences Po Paris, tells RFI this is no simple memoir, but rather a calculated…

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Despite several bestsellers earning her the adoration of millions of fans, the beloved author and acute observer of ordinary life long faced scorn from the literary elite

Bestselling author Joanna Trollope dies peacefully at 82. Her 'Aga Sagas' were a 'comfort' to readers, as she insisted her novels say: 'It's OK, we all feel like that.'

Tribute to Sylvia Townsend Warner follows campaign to nominate overlooked women

Her novels, including A Village Affair and Other People’s Children, drew on what Fay Weldon called a ‘gift for putting her finger on the problem of the times’

The author on getting hooked on Flann O’Brien, reassessing Kingsley Amis, and why his grandfather was outraged by Watership Down