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This novel fizzes with energy as it follows the parallel lives of two siblings and exposes the crushing divides of gender and class ...

Instead of recognising that social media harms mental health and democracy, the former deputy PM and Meta executive repeats company talking points ...

Code-breaking hero Robert Langdon is back for another conspiracy thriller, featuring underground laboratories and new thoughts on the nature of consciousness ...

Longlisted for the Booker, this capacious story of love, work and family set between India and the US is both dizzyingly vast and insistently miniature ...

An emblem of medieval pilgrimage gains fresh resonance in a more recent time of plague ...

An ambitious history of Britain's volatile relationship with Europe, culminating in the 2016 referendum ...

The author's surreal, satirical breakout novel won her awards and tattooed superfans. As she releases a follow-up, she talks about growing up as an outsider - and the best advice she received from Margaret Atwood ...

Essays from Zadie Smith; Wiki founder Jimmy Wales on how to save the internet; a future-set novel by Ian McEwan; a new case for the Slow Horses - plus memoirs from Kamala Harris and Paul McCartney all among this season's highlights ...

As the hit thriller returns to our screens, its creator talks about false starts, surprise inspirations - and why he never looks inside Jackson Lamb's head ...

48Kg by Batool Abu Aklee; Paper Crown by Heather Christle; New Cemetery by Simon Armitage; Red Carpet by Steve Malmude, edited by Miles Champion ...