Thriller writer Michel Bussi's new novel Code Yesterday reimagines the Fab Four's catalogue as the work of a Frenchwoman, in what he calls an act of "revenge" for women
A new government scheme rewards citizens with small cash payments for logging reading time, as experts weigh in on whether financial incentives can rebuild a fading habit.
A books recommendation feature from The Guardian highlights new paperback releases for September, spanning fiction and biography
Journalist Emanuel Maiberg describes a global, opaque supply chain in which books are bought anonymously, stripped of their bindings and rapidly scanned to produce training data for artificial intelligence.
Author Ruby Boukabou's 'The Movie Lovers' Guide to Paris' maps the French capital's most cinematic neighbourhoods, inspiring themed walking tours through the city's film history.
Abu Bilal reportedly built a secret wall in his home to shield his book collection from Syria's former government under Bashar al-Assad, according to Al Jazeera.
Illustrated guide to Britain’s threatened bird species wins top honour, as children’s prize goes to an illustrated journey through Earth’s lost worlds
Critics highlight an inventive blend of fiction and literary criticism as a British author character grapples with Gertrude Stein's legacy in modern-day Paris.
Guardian critic finds James Marriott's polemic against smartphones lacking substance despite lofty ambitions.
A new collection by photographer Elena Amabili examines state-built hotels across Eastern Europe and the post-Soviet region, according to The Guardian.
The Women's Prize-winning author explores loss through a hybrid narrative featuring mysterious new creatures.
The newspaper offers book recommendations from reporters and experts to help readers navigate conflicting narratives about artificial intelligence's trajectory.
Ronson investigates a Connecticut castle owner's unusual lifestyle after his son attends a party there.
In an interview about her upcoming book 'End Times Fascism,' co-written with Astra Taylor, author Naomi Klein discusses how she says billionaires are using climate and financial instability to consolidate power.
A review roundup examines new works by Colin Bramwell, Eve Esfandiari-Denney, Jay Gao, Clementine Ewokolo Burnley, and Padraig Regan.
The Guardian asked prominent writers, including Ben Okri and Samantha Harvey, to nominate novels they believe should be taught in schools to inspire lifelong reading.
Astrobiologist Seven Rasmussen's 'Cloudy with a Chance of Starships' explores current research addressing the Fermi Paradox, according to a review in Scientific American.
A new book, 'What Should My Children Do?', argues parents and educators should welcome artificial intelligence in classrooms rather than resist it, drawing parallels to historical fears about calculators.