Lily by Rose Tremain: A winter’s tale with nods to Dickens
Book review: An engaging Victorian morality tale about a real-life foundling hospital
Book review: An engaging Victorian morality tale about a real-life foundling hospital
A feverish, beautifully observed novel about sickness, love and loss
Author says he was phoned by Swedish Academy number shortly before announcement
Fictionalised story about the arrest, chemical castration and harrowing end of Turing ‘restores faith in human beings’, say judges
David Ireland’s Cyprus Avenue centres on Belfast loyalist convinced grandchild is Gerry Adams
Lenny Abrahamson’s Room and John Crowley’s Brooklyn vie for the best picture Oscar this weekend. They are part of a grand tradition
Author described as ‘the missing link between high modernism and the present’
From Jane Eyre’s madwoman in the attic to Captain Ahab in Moby Dick and Francie in The Butcher Boy, madness is a recurring and compelling theme in literature
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices