Books

When Priya Ramsingh wrote Brown Girl in the Room, she secretly hoped readers wouldn’t still be seeing themselves in its pages nearly a decade later. But as the novel is re-released, its themes of workplace discrimination, bias, and belonging still feel as timely as ever.

There’s a version of motherhood many women are handed long before they ever live it – one that’s polished, selfless, and paints a picture of an idealized experience. But …

Love has a way of surprising us – sometimes it’s fleeting, and sometimes it comes back when we least expect it. In her new memoir, If Only Love, author Shelley Saywell te…

The year isn’t over yet, but we’re already crowning some of our favourite reads – and it wasn’t easy. Between new releases and old favourites, narrowing it down to a hand…

For decades, BBC’s Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet has reported from some of the world’s most complex and challenging corners. In her latest book, though, she shifts focus from major news headlines to the human stories behind them.