Books

Queen Camilla unites Winnie the Pooh with a long-lost friend

Queen Camilla presents a specially-made replica of Roo to Mr Anthony Marx, CEO of the New York Public Library.

ST Press’ The Albatross File: Inside Separation named Book of the Year

The Straits Times chief columnist and senior editor of publications Sumiko Tan receives the Book Of The Year award from NLB CEO Melissa Tam (left, white top) at the Singapore Book Awards.

US talk show queen Oprah Winfrey moves her podcast, books and products to Amazon

Oprah Winfrey's podcast channel, which she started at the end of 2024, has a subscriber base of 913,000.

New Haruki Murakami novel in July to feature his first woman protagonist

Titled The Tale Of KAHO, Haruki Murakami’s latest release will see the titular character as the first female protagonist in his catalogue of full-length novels.

The Straits Times Weekly Bestsellers April 25

(From left) Hot Girls Have Stomach Issues by Kimberley Chia Qin, Unease: Life In Singapore Families by Teo You Yenn, and The Seriously Epic Holiday Of Lottie Brooks by Katie Kirby.

Tari Lang’s memoir My Neighbour, The Dictator recalls 1965 coup, growing up under Suharto’s regime

My Neighbour, The Dictator by Tari Lang.

Major Russian book publisher's staff questioned over 'LGBT propaganda'

The building of the Eksmo publishing house in Moscow, Russia, April 21, 2026. REUTERS/Staff

Russian police probe top publisher in ‘LGBT extremism’ case

The Kremlin has for years been hardening repressive laws against the LGBTQ community.

The Straits Times Weekly Bestsellers April 18

Author Amitav Ghosh uses reincarnation and cooking to discuss climate change in Ghost-Eye

Acclaimed Indian writer Amitav Ghosh's latest book Ghost-Eye (2026) is his first novel in seven years.

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