That idea carries through so many of this year’s best science-fiction books, which are full of questions about how we might live differently with one another, on our troubled planet or in the ...

“Wicked” the movie is not the same as “Wicked” the novel. For young fans of the film, here are books, including one by Gregory Maguire, that are more suitable. The first two books of “On ...

A work of speculative fiction about a young woman named Lauren ... all in homage to the genre of lesbian pulp. "This does fall into the genre of a woman making bad choices, blowing things up ...

Angela Merkel’s memoir Freedom offers an unprecedented look into the life and mind of one of the world’s most influential leaders. Spanning her childhood in East Germany, the seismic events of 1989, ...

Rosamund, who served as President of the Booksellers Association 2016-2018, said: “I am delighted and honoured to join the judging panel for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction.

Motorists drive past a peat swamp on land owned by Asia Pulp & Paper Group’s PT Arara Abadi in Pelalawan, Riau province, Indonesia in 2010. After denying connections for years, the owner of Canada’s ...

Sheffield band Pulp will headline the opening night of the Tramlines music festival next summer. The Britpop stars, fronted by Jarvis Cocker, admitted it had "taken a while for the stars to align ...

The festival will return to Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, from July 25-27. Pulp will headline the Friday night of Tramlines in what will be only the fourth show they have played in their hometown ...

There is a long tradition in science fiction of aliens and assorted creatures as metaphorical expressions — among the boldest examples is the monster from the Id in “Forbidden Planet,” from ...

Edwin Frank is somewhat of a legend. The editorial director of New York Review Books and founder of the New York Review Books Classics series, his discernment has helped shape highbrow literary ...