New Books: Eggers, Mukherjee, and More Reviewed
This week's book reviews feature Dave Eggers' 'Contrapposto' (9/10), Abir Mukherjee's 'The Pinnacle' (8/10), and other top reads including a non-fiction guide to creativity.
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New Book Releases: Natural Disaster, Users, and More
Grab a cold drink and enjoy this week's round-up of the best new releases, including a mother's 24-hour journey and a timely book on big tech regulation.
New Book Releases: Thrillers, Memoirs, and Kids' Football Fun
This week's new books include a murder mystery by Andrew Hunter Murray, a memoir by Jane Green, and a football activity book for kids.
Weekly Horoscopes: Healing and New Beginnings
This week's horoscopes highlight healing, relationship shifts, and financial focus. Chiron moves into Taurus, prompting self-reflection and growth across all signs.
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Best New Books: Sathnam Sanghera and Dr Ranj Singh
This week's top new book releases include novels from Claire Powell, Catherine Cho, Maggie O'Farrell, and non-fiction from Sathnam Sanghera and Dr Ranj Singh.
Two Male Voice Choirs Back Wrexham's Culture Bid
Froncysyllte and Rhosllanerchrugog Male Voice Choirs unite to support Wrexham's UK City of Culture 2029 campaign, celebrating heritage and community.
Community Film Nights at Bulkington Village Centre
Enjoy fish and chips, drinks, and a friendly atmosphere at Bulkington Village Centre's film nights. Support a local charity hub. Book early!
Free Woodland Festival for Weavers Uprising Anniversary
A free woodland festival in Accrington celebrates the 200th anniversary of the 1826 handloom weavers uprising, with live music, crafts, and a monument unveiling on June 20, 2026.
Retro Birmingham Sweets Childhood Memories
Explore the nostalgic world of retro Birmingham sweets that shaped childhoods, from classic brands to local favourites. A sweet journey down memory lane.
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Weekly Book Roundup: Stockett, Stuart, and More
Discover this week's top book releases including Kathryn Stockett's long-awaited second novel, Douglas Stuart's brilliant third book, and more captivating reads.
Buxton for Books Festival Launches Summer 2026
A free, drop-in literary festival, Buxton for Books, launches June 12-14, 2026, in Buxton, featuring workshops, author talks, a book hunt, and more for all ages.
Buxton for Books Festival: Three-Day Literary Celebration
A spectacular new three-day festival, Buxton for Books, will fill Buxton with stories and community spirit from June 12-14, 2026. Free events for all ages.
Hay Festival Launches Pleasure List to Boost Reading for Fun
The Hay Festival launches 'The Pleasure List'—39 public-nominated books to inspire reading for joy, aiming to reverse declining UK reading habits.
New Book Releases: Countryside Drama, Celebrity Cruise, and More
Discover this week's top new book releases, including countryside drama 'The Given World', celebrity cruise tale 'American Fantasy', and gothic biography 'This Dark Night'.
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Death in Paradise Star Ben Miller Announces New Thriller Book
Ben Miller, known for playing Richard Poole in Death in Paradise, reveals his new adult thriller 'A Very Dangerous Pursuit' on BBC Breakfast.
May 18 Quiz Answers: Marilyn Monroe, Narnia Lion, Trivia
Discover answers to May 18 trivia including Marilyn Monroe's birthday song, the Narnia lion, and historical facts. Test your knowledge with our daily quiz.
6 Reasons to Visit Stunning Town for Book Lovers
Discover six compelling reasons to explore a charming town that is a paradise for book enthusiasts, offering unique literary attractions and cultural experiences.
On This Day: Wizard of Oz Published in 1900
L. Frank Baum's classic children's book was first published on this day in 1900. Plus geography and general knowledge quiz answers.
New Books Round-Up: Thrillers, Crime, Memoirs, and Kids' Fun
This week's book round-up features a claustrophobic thriller, a gritty crime novel, a provocative story, a food memoir, and a whimsical kids' guide to sea monsters.
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23 Quirky West Midlands Spots for Your Summer Bucket List
Discover 23 unique and quirky places in the West Midlands to visit this summer, from the Custard Factory to hidden catacombs and a golden pagoda.
New Book Releases: Strout, Perry, and More
This week's new releases include Elizabeth Strout's poignant novel, Philippa Perry's debut mystery, and a compelling non-fiction on language extinction.
Today in History: JM Barrie Born, Creator of Peter Pan
Explore today's historical facts, including JM Barrie's birth, music trivia, Bible questions, and cryptic country puzzles. Test your knowledge!
Book Club: Best New Releases Including Thrillers and Wellness Tips
Dive into this week's top new book releases, from gripping thrillers to wellness guides. Find your next read with our expert reviews and recommendations.
New Book Releases: Porcupines, The Wreck, Go Gentle, The Age Code, Is This A Plum?
This week's top book releases include Porcupines, The Wreck, Go Gentle, The Age Code, and Is This A Plum? Discover reviews and where to buy them.
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Alissa's Theory on MAFS 'Disgusting' Screenshot Drama
Married At First Sight Australia's Alissa and David react to shocking text messages from Bec and Gia, with Alissa revealing her theory that the feud was not about her but a proxy war between the rival brides.
Andy Kershaw's 'Off-Switch' Autobiography: A Life Story
Rochdale-born broadcaster Andy Kershaw shares his extraordinary journey from promoting rock gigs to foreign correspondence in his autobiography 'Off-Switch', hailed by Stephen Fry and Fergal Keane.
Weekly Book Round-Up: Tradwives and New Reads
Discover this week's top books, including a dark look at 'tradwife' culture on social media, a Parisian literary journey, and gripping true crime. Reviews and details on new releases.
DissCover Book Festival Launches with Literary Events
The inaugural DissCover Book Festival will take place from May 1-3, 2026 at The Corn Hall, featuring author talks, book sales, quizzes, and literary walks celebrating regional heritage.
Edward de Vere Born, Daily Quiz and Answers
Today marks the birth of Edward de Vere in 1550, alongside a general knowledge quiz covering topics from Oompa-Loompas to WWII, with answers provided for previous puzzles.
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Brum's Weekend Bookcase: New Books & Reviews
Discover the latest literary releases hitting shelves this week, including fiction, non-fiction, and children's books. Our round-up features reviews of thought-provoking novels and insightful non-fiction.
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