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The Re-invention of John Stonehouse

Succession star Matthew Macfadyen leads a raucous new drama about the stranger-than-fiction story of a British politician who faked his own death in 1974

Man of Mystery

Murder-mystery novelist Anthony Horowitz has re-invented the genre. Now he’s tackling screen adaptations and cancel culture

Holding Court

Hilary Mantel, author of the Thomas Cromwell trilogy and expert on all things royal, thinks the English monarchy will end with Prince William

A Bug’s Life

In the fight to save the planet, the extraordinary lives of insects are going overlooked

Flights of Fancy

For Foyle’s War creator Anthony Horowitz, the best writing—and reading—offers an escape

Sliding Doors

In her new novel, Curtis Sittenfeld reimagines the life of Hillary without Bill

Full Stoppard

Set in Vienna’s Jewish community in the early part of the 20th century, Leopoldstadt, says the playwright, is “not even close to being autobiographical.” And yet …