Forbidden romance is the unique yearning for someone you can't have. Here are our top picks to ease you into the world of ...

And the most famous mystery writer in the world just disappeared out of a locked room three days before Christmas . . . Meet Maggie Chase and Ethan Wyatt: She’s the new Queen of the Cosy Mystery. He’s ...

Who was Virginia Woolf and what is she most famous for? Virginia Woolf was a pioneering English novelist and essay writer. She was born in 1882 and died in 1941 when she was fifty-nine. She is most ...

Mattinesh Jay’s family is in trouble, and his promise of an arranged marriage is the only thing sure to help them restore their fortunes. For Matti, the biggest challenge lies in making it to the ...

Inspired by his experiences as a reporter during the Spanish Civil War, For Whom the Bell Tolls tells the story of Robert Jordan, an American volunteer in the International Brigades fighting to defend ...

Magical and moving in equal measure, Carol Ann Duffy's Christmas poems never fail to warm the soul. Their stories span both countries and centuries, from the tale of the miraculous truce between the ...

David Baldacci has become one of the world’s favourite thriller writers, with his first novel Absolute Power, being adapted into the film of the same name starring and directed by Clint Eastwood. He ...

To eight-year-old Bela, her family is her world. There’s Mommy, Daddy and Grandma Ruth. But there is also Other Mommy, a malevolent entity who asks her every day: ‘Can I go inside your heart?’ When ...

Carol Ann Lee's account of the White House Farm murders was the inspiration for ITV's series White House Farm. Nevill and June Bamber, their daughter Sheila and her two young sons were discovered shot ...

A family cohabits with a horse; three riots are tucked up safely in their beds; a tumbleweed takes up a career in comedy; the giant flag crossing a football crowd has ...

More than one hundred years have passed since the hostilities of the First World War ceased and the guns fell silent after four long years of devastating conflict. Literature, whether written by those ...