Many of the season’s bigger titles (among them books by Colm Toibin ... Clear, Carys Davies (Scribner) The Welsh writer’s fiction has often gravitated to wild, inaccessible landscapes ...

Elsewhere in non-fiction, two new books by Timothy Snyder and Carol ... Buy The Mighty Red, Louise Erdrich (HarperCollins, October) The Red of the title would be the Red River; specifically ...

The judges have announced the 43 books on the longlist for the Book Awards, with the winners to be announced on 14 May during the Auckland Writers Festival.

Local library systems are sharing their most popular books of 2024, and it was a big year for historical fiction titles The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store (James McBride) and Lessons in Chemistry ...