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March 09, 2026
Books
In Author Desk
March 09, 2026
How Loss, Identity, and Food Shaped One Queer Indian Chef’s Journey Across Continents
Life rarely unfolds in a straight line. Sometimes it takes loss, distance, and deep self-reflection to understand who we truly…
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March 09, 2026
The Rise and Fall of Themistocles: The Greek Hero Who Ended Up Serving His Enemy
History is full of surprising twists, but few stories are as dramatic as that of Themistocles, the Athenian leader who…
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March 09, 2026
7,000 Students Gather at Football Stadium for Massive World Book Day Reading Event
A football stadium in Portsmouth turned into a giant classroom as thousands of students and teachers came together for an…
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March 09, 2026
8 Must-Read Books From Northern Irish Authors Coming in 2026
The literary spotlight is shining brightly on Northern Ireland. In recent years, authors from the region have been gaining global…
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March 06, 2026
The Thursday Murder Club Returns: Richard Osman’s The Impossible Fortune Brings a New Mystery, More Laughs, and Higher Stakes
Richard Osman’s beloved group of amateur detectives is back with another thrilling mystery. In The Impossible Fortune, the fifth book…
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March 05, 2026
From Teen Writer to Fantasy Queen: Inside Sarah J Maas’ Life, Fame and $3.3M Mansion
Sarah J Maas has become one of the most influential fantasy authors of the modern era. Known for creating blockbuster…
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March 05, 2026
Sarah J Maas Announces Two New ACOTAR Books After Four-Year Wait
Sarah J Maas announces two new ACOTAR novels and promises a huge new story for fans After years of anticipation,…
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March 03, 2026
Publishing, Plagiarism and Murder: Jenna Blum’s New Novel Exposes the Dark Side of Literary Fame
Murder Your Darlings by Jenna Blum: A Wickedly Smart Thriller Set in the Publishing World Every once in a while,…
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February 28, 2026
Three Powerful New Books That Explain the World We’re Living In
From political comics that fight doomscrolling to a forgotten Ottoman-Hyderabad alliance and the brutal truth behind battery metals, these books…
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February 28, 2026
From Hippie Trails to MTV: Tom Freston on Risk, Rock ’n’ Roll, and Why He Still Likes Living on the Edge
What does it take to co-found MTV, survive the 1960s counterculture, build businesses in India and Afghanistan, and still believe…