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Fourteen Ways of Looking by Erin Vincent review – an exhilarating, dazzling reckoning with grief

silverguide.site – The author confronts the trauma of losing her parents as a teenager in a succession of fragments – almost all of which contain the word ‘fourteen’…
Fourteen Ways of Looking by Erin Vincent review – an exhilarating, dazzling reckoning with grief
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Why Populists Are Winning and How to Beat Them by Liam Byrne review – a surprisingly original prescription

silverguide.site – A former New Labour minister tackles the question of our times with rigour and verve – but blindspots remain…
Why Populists Are Winning and How to Beat Them by Liam Byrne review – a surprisingly original prescription
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I wrote a book about theft and deception – and now AI scams are flooding my inbox | Walter Marsh

silverguide.site – Authors like me are being targeted by AI-powered accounts promising exposure and fake reviews…
I wrote a book about theft and deception – and now AI scams are flooding my inbox | Walter Marsh
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Self-publish and be scammed: Jon’s tale of heartbreak highlights boom in fraudsters using AI to supercharge book swindles

silverguide.site – New wave of publishing fraud mimics lonely hearts swindles of old – swapping promises of true love for the fantasy of literary acclaim. And the wooing process is now fully automated…
Self-publish and be scammed: Jon’s tale of heartbreak highlights boom in fraudsters using AI to supercharge book swindles
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Quiz books surge in sales to their best year ever, while nonfiction takes a slide

silverguide.site – The success of TV spinoffs such as The 1% Club Quiz Book shows a growing market for puzzles as readers crave escape from the news cycle and endless doom-scrolling…
Quiz books surge in sales to their best year ever, while nonfiction takes a slide
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Do Not Go Gentle by Kathleen Stock review – the case against euthanasia

silverguide.site – The philosopher offers a measured and reasonable argument against assisted dying…
Do Not Go Gentle by Kathleen Stock review – the case against euthanasia
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Big Nobody by Alex Kadis review – groovy and Greek in 70s London

silverguide.site – A teenage girl dreams of escaping her controlling father, in this sparkling coming-of-age romp haunted by trauma…
Big Nobody by Alex Kadis review – groovy and Greek in 70s London
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Kids, Wait Till You Hear This! by Liza Minnelli review – a heady brew of gossip, glamour and defiance

silverguide.site – Lady Gaga and David Gest are among those who get ferocious dressings-down in this brutally candid memoir…
Kids, Wait Till You Hear This! by Liza Minnelli review – a heady brew of gossip, glamour and defiance
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Gisèle Pelicot and Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe among Hay Festival 2026 speakers

silverguide.site – The line-up for this year’s festival includes Emma Thompson, Malala Yousafzai, Ian McEwan and other prominent authors and figures…
Gisèle Pelicot and Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe among Hay Festival 2026 speakers
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Love Magic Power Danger Bliss by Paul Morley review – reappraising Yoko Ono

silverguide.site – An vivid celebration of the once-maligned, now revered artist’s life and work…
Love Magic Power Danger Bliss by Paul Morley review – reappraising Yoko Ono
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Look What You Made Me Do by John Lanchester review – a battle between millennials and boomers

silverguide.site – There are sharply observed pleasures to be found in this black comedy of infidelity, revenge and intergenerational tension – but the plot is both implausible and predictable…
Look What You Made Me Do by John Lanchester review – a battle between millennials and boomers
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Rare items of Charles Dickens’ clothing to go on display in London

silverguide.site – Exhibition includes linen shirt collar from when author suffered a fatal stroke along with other personal items…
Rare items of Charles Dickens’ clothing to go on display in London
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Quiz books are the answer to falling non-fiction sales, data shows

silverguide.site – 2025 was the best year for quiz book sales since records began in 1998; while Bibles also proved popular…
Quiz books are the answer to falling non-fiction sales, data shows
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How can we really protect Britain’s environment?

silverguide.site – Well-intentioned laws designed to safeguard nature frequently have the opposite effect…
How can we really protect Britain’s environment?
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Vladimir author Julia May Jonas: ‘We’re imprisoned by our obsessions’

silverguide.site – As her debut novel becomes a Netflix series starring Rachel Weisz and Leo Woodall, the American author talks about comparisons with Lolita, moving on from #MeToo and problematic authors…
Vladimir author Julia May Jonas: ‘We’re imprisoned by our obsessions’
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Plan to turn Irish borderlands into Unesco ‘region of literature’

silverguide.site – Arts group proposes literary routes across 11 counties linked to writers from Jonathan Swift to Lisa McGee…
Plan to turn Irish borderlands into Unesco ‘region of literature’
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Malorie Blackman on Noughts & Crosses at 25: ‘It’s even more relevant today’

silverguide.site – Her YA classic was inspired by racism in 1990s Britain. A quarter of a century later, she talks about success, death threats and getting shoutouts from Tinie Tempah and Stormzy…
Malorie Blackman on Noughts & Crosses at 25: ‘It’s even more relevant today’
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A Beautiful Loan by Mary Costello review – a profound exploration of the inner life

silverguide.site – How are we to account for things that lie outside ordinary language? A woman’s emotions are precisely observed in a novel that brilliantly captures what it means to be human…
A Beautiful Loan by Mary Costello review – a profound exploration of the inner life
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Amazon pulls sponsorship from Paris book festival after booksellers’ association boycott

silverguide.site – Syndicat de la Librairie Française accused online retailer of trying to ‘flood the market with fake AI-generated books’…
Amazon pulls sponsorship from Paris book festival after booksellers’ association boycott
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Reading opens up the world – with all its pleasures and pains – Letters

silverguide.site – Letters: Readers respond to Charlotte Higgins’s article on the National Year of Reading…
Reading opens up the world – with all its pleasures and pains – Letters
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