Philippa Gregory turns to the Plantagenets and a secret bride in her latest historical novel.

An outspoken victim of con man Bernard Madoff has written a book disclosing she once had an extramarital affair with him.

A $46m Jackson-produced film with real substance and gore so intense the audience actually hid behind their hands.

British novelist Marina Lewycka balances the comic and the serious with her inimitable skill.