The Old Edinburgh Club draws our attention to what happened in the capital in years and centuries gone by. Day Event 1st: In 1918, Dame Muriel Spark (author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie) was born ...

Let’s pounce. I’ve seen this book classified as a housewife’s revenge novel, but that description is far too prosaic for this bundle of emasculated anxiety, cross-cultural irony and lethal ...

The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus, by Emma Knight, is a charming novel about the British class system and coming of age at college in Scotland. In the department of challenging relationships ...

By Alexandra Jacobs What are three popular tropes that romance novels use? Jennifer Harlan, a New York Times books editor, recommends three romance novels that show off those tropes at their best.

Author of Shelf Life, Michael Robb answers a few questions about his experiences working in the bookselling and publishing industries ...

Inform your investment decisions with the latest property market data, trends and demographic insights for Waverley, New South Wales 2024 Median values are calculated based on data over a 12 month ...

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Professor Glenn Patterson is the Rooney Prize and Betty Trask Prize-winning author of ten novels. He is the Director of the Seamus Heaney Centre and writes regularly for BBC Radio Three and Four, The ...

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

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The decision to put pressure on residents for additional contributions comes less than a year after Waverley Borough Council first considered introducing a so-called voluntary “mansion tax”. Waverley ...