Dystopian novels have long been a favourite among bookworms the world over. Some of the sub-genre’s most celebrated works and some of my personal favourites include George Orwell’s…
Prolific author Elmore Leonard wrote nearly fifty novels, multiple short stories and a large handful of screenplays over more than fifty years of working as a published writer….
In 2004, Swedish journalist-turned-author Stieg Larsson died of a sudden heart attack at the age of fifty, about a full year before the release of his debut novel,…
Books have often had the power to court controversy. Vladimir Nabokov’s seminal 1955 novel, Lolita, depicted a grown man’s sexual appetite for a 15-year old girl, causing it…
Every once in a while, a work of fiction feels so authentic that it makes you question whether or not it actually happened. And while, intellectually, a story…