The King of Christmas: New book on Nat King Cole’s life announced by his estate
A tribute to American music icon Nat King Cole will arrive on bookstore shelves this autumn, titled Christmas…
By Gabrielle Wilkinson
Gabrielle Wilkinson is a BA Journalism student at the University of Sunderland, with an interest in books and music.
She enjoys writing about everything from new book releases to the old school sounds of the 50s.
When not writing, she loves to read and explore National Trust sites.
Wake Up Little Susie: 69 years of the chart-topping single that was banned from the radio
September 2, 2026, will mark 69 years since The Everly Brothers' hit single, 'Wake Up Little Susie,' arrived…
Readers are rejecting the never-ending TBR pile
Book budgeting has become the most prominent conversation on the reading app, Fable.
ACOTAR: What do we know about the next instalments in the hit series?
Best-selling romantasy author Sarah J. Maas has revealed the titles and covers of the next two books in…
Bob the Robin & Friends: A new book by viral photographer and influencer Tony Putman
Bob the Robin & Friends, the second book by social media sensation Tony Putman will be released on…
The making of a legend: 51 years of Bruce Springsteen’s Born To Run
August 25, 2026, marks the 51st anniversary of rock legend Bruce Springsteen’s breakout album, Born To Run.
From page to screen: Are book-to-film adaptations encouraging people to read more?
Book sales are soaring thanks to the vast number of screen adaptations coming out this year.
Book news: New novel, Lament, announced by ex-Emmerdale actress Jessie Elland
Author Jessie Elland's second novel, Lament, will hit bookstore shelves next spring.
BookTok backlash: Is performative reading a problem?
Readers and content creators have hit back at The Independent’s controversial claim that Instagram's new feature enables performative…