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2 months ago
Writing

CJ Sansom, author of the Shardlake novels, dies aged 71

Bestselling historical novelist CJ Sansom passed away at 71 after battling multiple myeloma, leaving behind a legacy of intricate mystery novels set in Tudor England. [ more ]
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3 months ago
Books

The Most Secret Memory of Men by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr; The Extinction of Irena Rey by Jennifer Croft review

Bolano's influence persists in contemporary literature like Mohamed Mbougar Sarr's work.
Literature is portrayed as a solution to the nightmarish riddle of 20th-century history in Bolano's and influenced novels. [ more ]
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5 months ago
Books

Where to start with: Wilkie Collins

Wilkie Collins is being celebrated on the 200th anniversary of his birth for his contributions to the mystery genre.
His most famous works, including The Moonstone and The Woman in White, have earned him international recognition.
British crime novelist Elly Griffiths recommends The Moonstone as a starting point for those new to Wilkie Collins's work. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Books

The Most Secret Memory of Men by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr; The Extinction of Irena Rey by Jennifer Croft review

Bolano's influence persists in contemporary literature like Mohamed Mbougar Sarr's work.
Literature is portrayed as a solution to the nightmarish riddle of 20th-century history in Bolano's and influenced novels. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Books

Where to start with: Wilkie Collins

Wilkie Collins is being celebrated on the 200th anniversary of his birth for his contributions to the mystery genre.
His most famous works, including The Moonstone and The Woman in White, have earned him international recognition.
British crime novelist Elly Griffiths recommends The Moonstone as a starting point for those new to Wilkie Collins's work. [ more ]
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5 months ago
Books

Where to start with: Wilkie Collins

Wilkie Collins, a Victorian writer known for his mystery novels, is celebrating his 200th birth anniversary.
His most famous works include The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, and The Moonstone.
The Moonstone is considered the first modern English detective novel and is a great place to start for new readers. [ more ]
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