George RR Martin is ‘resisting the notion’ to split Winds of Winter into two books
GEORGE RR MARTIN has not yet given a release date for his sixth book from A Song of Ice and Fire, The Winds of Winter, but he previously revealed he was fighting against splitting the novel into two books. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
Jane Austen’s heroines used this equation to bag their Mr Darcys
MANY of Jane Austen’s novels ended with her leading ladies marrying wealthy men – this is the equation they used to find them. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
Dark thriller explores Ireland’s Disappeared, the people abducted by terrorist groups
The current boom in Northern Irish crime writing reflects the need for stories to help people come to terms with the Troubles, says award-winning writer Brian McGilloway. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
Mozart and Moby Dick’s surprising maths references revealed by professor
A MATHS experts has revealed some fascinating ways Mozart and Moby Dick author Herman Melville incorporated maths into their work. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
Writing saved my life says crime novel of the year winner
The winner of Britain’s most prestigious crime novel of the year award revealed last night that writing had “saved his life”. Chris Whitaker suffered severe post-traumatic stress and suicidal More...
Winds of Winter progress: George RR Martin shares busy schedule but reassures he’s writing
WINDS OF WINTER progress has been shared by Game of Thrones creator George RR Martin alongside his busy schedule. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
The Colony Room: Soho’s secret club beloved by Francis Bacon and Tom Baker
It was a grimy post-war Soho club beloved of actors and artists, but the Colony Room’s great appeal was its drunken anonymity. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
Britons like to physically turn the pages of the books they read – here’s why
Britons are still resisting the lure of digital books – because they love turning the pages of hard copies, like the smell and want to have a bookshelf in their home. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
Thriller killers: The literary aces at the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival
Ahead of next week’s Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, supported by the Daily Express, more of the world’s leading thriller writers reveal the stories behind their ace detectives. Daily More...
Books on grief: The 16 incredible bestsellers to help cope with loss of loved one
BOOKS can provide a source of comfort for people dealing with grief, here we reveal the 16 bestsellers that can help those going through a painful time. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...