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Does this epic novel from Garth Risk Hallberg live up to the hype?

Giving is good for you and these wonderful German gingerbreads improve as they age, so are perfect for gifting

Best-selling author David Mitchell is back with a sinister new novel

Is doing exercise at your desk the answer to workplace wellness? We sort the hype from the facts

Amerley Ollennu tests the latest fitness trends, delving into the psychology of exercise to give you the tools to get and stay fit. Here, she talks about the importance of ‘movement’.

Mindfulness has gone mainstream. Derived from Buddhist practices, mindfulness is a form of meditation that encourages self-awareness – which allows us to stand back from the drama in our heads and be in the moment. Here, we look at the latest mindfulness books and three easy mindful exercises that you can try

Kent Haruf’s last novel has just been published posthumously

A beautifully written tale by Sarah Leipciger

An oddball romance, by debut author Rebecca Dinerstein