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Harriet Tyce: 'No jury in the land would be able to crack The Traitors'

David McKenna as Piggy, Winston Sawyers as Ralph and Isaac Talbut as Simon in Lord of the Flies. They are stood in a line in the jungle wearing ragged clothes.

Why Lord of the Flies author William Golding didn't put girls on his classic novel's island

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I quit my job of 25 years to write a book – I felt frozen with fear

Aldis Hodge and Alona Tal in Cross, stood next to each other, in front of a painting.

How to read James Patterson’s Alex Cross books in order

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The Gruffalo and The Mouse in 2009's The Gruffalo.

The Gruffalo series to get sequel with new character – more than 20 years after last instalment

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Helen DalyThe Impossible Fortune review: A new dawn for The Thursday Murder Club

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Helen DalyThe Compound review: Love Island turns extremely dark in powerful Aisling Rawle debut novel

Naga MunchettyThe impact of medical misogyny is disastrous – we cannot stay silent

"Finally, white friends were interested in our culture": author Nikesh Shukla on the power of multicultural TV

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Richard Osman confirms brand new sequel novel with "lots of thrills" and when fans can expect it

Hudson Williams' Shane Hollander and Connor Storrie's Ilya Rozanov in Heated Rivalry, with their foreheads touching and their eyes closed. Both are wearing tuxedos.

Next Heated Rivalry book release date delayed as author Rachel Reid offers health update

Beloved author Marian Keyes reveals why 'chick lit' exposes the "hollowness" of post-feminism

Leighton Meester on the set of Gossip Girl, playing Blair Waldorf – she is wearing a black coat, with a white blouse and a pink hairband. Behind her is a blurred out New York City street.

Gossip Girl author confirms sequel novel about Blair Waldorf with major time jump and release window