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Queer self-discovery drives this powerful coming-of-age debut set in a bohemian 1970s school ...

As Emerald Fennell's provocative adaptation hits screens, this narration from the White Lotus actor reminds us of the brilliance of Brontë's tempestuous novel ...

The ex-Home Secretary's memoir of childhood racism is intimate and moving but raises difficult political questions ...

The Curious Incident author describes the upbringing that shaped him - and for which he can't help feeling nostalgia ...

A genomic entrepreneur's guide to the coming revolution in biology raises troubling questions about ethics and safety ...

The follow-up to My Absolute Darling, this tale of best friends who dream of a better life features exquisite sports writing and a lovable heroine - but the plotting is unconvincing ...

Unbroken: In Pursuit of Freedom for Palestine is a collection of writings by the Palestinian political leader, who has been held in Israeli prisons since 2002 ...

The author of The North Water vividly captures bleak beauty and brutish appetites on an 18th-century expedition into the frozen wilds of Canada ...

Is equality at the heart of our social problems? A whistle-stop tour of the greatest hits of progressive policy ...

The musician is championing the annual Quick Reads initiative, which will release six short, digestible titles for 'nonreaders and lapsed readers' in April for £1 each ...