Books to read in March 2024: What to add to reading list
Reading List 10 books for your February reading list If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org,…
Tommy Orange talks ‘There There’ sequel ‘Wandering Stars’
On the Shelf Wandering Stars By Tommy OrangeKnopf Publishing Group: 336 pages, $29 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn…
I bought tatty Harry Potter book in charity shop & now I’m selling it for £16k – check if yours has the same typo
AN ULTRA-rare Harry Potter book bought in a charity shop for just 13p is set to sell for an eye-watering £16,000. The vintage novel was…
Poet Phillip B. Williams’ novel ‘Ours’ shows more of a roadmap than a utopia
Book Review Ours By Phillip B. WilliamsViking: 592 pages, $32If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org,…
Sunday Funday with Jay Shetty and Radhi Devlukia
If there was an award for the most wellness-focused couple in Los Angeles, Jay Shetty and Radhi Devlukia would take the cake. In Sunday Funday,…
Cheap flights under £100 to Spain, Italy and more you can still book in Easter holidays
There are currently flights available for less than £100 return over the Easter bank holiday weekend to destinations including Amsterdam, Budapest, Milan and many others…
LAUSD school board candidate Kahllid Al-Alim under fire for social media posts
Los Angeles school board front-runner Kahllid Al-Alim — who is endorsed by the influential teachers union — is under fire for social media activity that…
L.A. Times Book Prize finalists for 2023 announced
The finalists for the 44th Los Angeles Times Book Prizes were revealed Wednesday morning. Palestinian human rights activist and writer Raja Shehadeh, novelist Yiyun Li…
Can ‘Warrior’ fight its way back to a fourth season?
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who hates when a TV show gets canceled before you’re ready to say goodbye ... While “Warrior,”…
‘Cocktails With George and Martha’ details ‘Virginia Woolf’ drama
On the Shelf Cocktails With George and Martha: Movies, Marriage, and the Making of 'Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' By Philip GefterBloomsbury: 368 pages, $32…
Amitav Ghosh dives deep into opium history in ‘Smoke and Ashes’
On the Shelf 'Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories' By Amitav GhoshFarrar, Straus and Giroux: 416 pages, $32 If you buy books linked on our…
Brits can book an adults-only soft play with a ball pit, laser tag and karaoke
Adventurers After Dark zones in Cheddar and Taunton, Somerset, offers laser tag battles, immersive freedom gaming, rock-star karaoke sessions, and a fully-licensed bar stocked with…
I’m a flight attendant – why you should always book the 5am flight…even if you hate getting up early
A FLIGHT attendant has revealed the reason passengers should always book the 5am flight - even if you hate getting up early. With Brits already…
‘Out of Darkness’ review: Prehistoric horror by the book
We don’t know much about prehistoric humankind, except for the idea that it wasn’t very human. Even paleontologists find the field’s accepted facts in constant…
Andrew Ewell’s ‘Set for Life’ doesn’t live up to its potential
Book Review Set for Life By Andrew EwellSimon & Schuster: 256 pages, $28 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn…
Brits still book one of UK's 'worst seaside towns' for amazing beach and £11 rooms
The UK seaside is full of gorgeous towns, beautiful beaches and all-important fish and chip shops - and despite being one of the 'worst seaside…
Singapore-born writer Tania De Rozario explores ‘Monster Island’
Book Review Dinner on Monster Island By Tania De RozarioSimon & Schuster: 192 pages, $18 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times…
Books to read in February 2024: What to add to reading list
Reading List 10 books for your February reading list If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org,…
Opinion: Need a good book? Try one your 9th-grader isn’t allowed to read
I have discovered many wonderful books, mostly in the young adult category, by reading news stories about what’s being banned in public schools these days:…
Marianne Williamson sees if new age can win votes in New Hampshire
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Presidential long shot Marianne Williamson flitted down the aisle of a two-century-old granite church, pausing to gracefully bow to dozens of supporters as…