We’re as much the products of the books we read as we are of the times we live in. The 20 books in the list below certainly ...

Excerpted with permission from the publisher The Shortest History of AI‎,‎ Toby Walsh, published by Picador India.

The writers below aren’t just compiling tasting notes—they’re some of the best in the business and shaping how the modern ...

Lords of Finance provides an event-driven historical account of the run-up to 1929, but Sorkin’s book is a character-driven ...

Entry to the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 is free of charge. Bibliophiles can simply walk into the venue and enjoy the ...

For those curious about Mexico, Gillingham’s 700-plus-page book provides a quick-paced and readable introduction to the ...

For those who resolve to read more in the new year.

Catherine Lila Chou and Mark Harrison have achieved quite a milestone with Revolutionary Taiwan: Making Nationhood in a ...

The true pleasure of literature can be found in demanding works such as Your Name Here, by Helen DeWitt and Ilya Gridneff.

Pacific War historian Stille presents a comprehensive view of “the most complex naval battle of the whole of World War II,” a ...

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Clarity over credentials shapes books that rethink human behaviour, emotion, and decision-making without academic distance or ...