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Jack Reacher
Lee and Andrew Child’s 31st Jack Reacher novel, ‘Chain Reaction’, is out now, bringing General Susan Turner back into Reacher’s orbit.
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Green Lantern: Doomed Cosmos will send Hal Jordan to war in January 2027
Dan Watters and Kyle Hotz’s six-issue DC Elseworlds series casts humanity as a conquering empire, with Hal Jordan fighting alongside the Green Lantern Corps.
Reviews.
A Thought Without Collision review: Adrian Duncan follows a gifted child into an uncertain adulthood
All About My Mother review: Rachael Stirling remembers Diana Rigg with affection and nerve
The Newer World review: Sebastian Barry gives a restless life an unforgettable voice
Our Noble Selves review: Kate Atkinson finds the people behind Britain's brave face
The Castle review: Jon Ronson is very good company in a deeply uncomfortable world
More from Literature.
Tori Amos has announced her second children’s book, ‘A Sorta Fairytale’
Tori Amos will return to Rose Dover and the Emerald Forest in ‘A Sorta Fairytale’, an illustrated prequel to ‘Tori and the Muses’.
Andy Serkis will narrate Adrian Tchaikovsky’s sci-fi take on ‘The Odyssey’ for Audible
Andy Serkis is set to narrate ‘Odysseus Rising’, Adrian Tchaikovsky’s forthcoming Audible Original reimagining of Homer’s epic.
Charlie Higson says his next James Bond novel is halfway written
The follow-up to ‘King Zero’ will take 007 to Italy and the Caribbean, Charlie Higson has revealed.
Avatar: The Last Airbender’s Enter the Blue Spirit graphic novel arrives in February
Faith Erin Hicks, Peter Wartman and Adele Matera will explore an early chapter in Prince Zuko’s Blue Spirit history.
Marvel’s Midnight launch has passed one million orders ahead of release
Marvel’s new horror comic universe begins on 7th October with three debut issues, all already set for second printings.
Batman and Kamen Rider Zero-One crossover comic has found its creative team
Kenny Porter and manga artist Tokitokoro are attached to DC’s upcoming ‘Batman x Kamen Rider Zero-One’ crossover comic.
Star Trek has launched a new comic led by Captain Seven of Nine
IDW’s new Star Trek comic begins with Seven of Nine commanding the Enterprise-G on a mission beyond the known galaxy.
Spider-Man has gained a new ally in Turncoat
Donnie Yu becomes Turncoat in 'Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day #5', taking the Lexicon as he moves against Mister Negative’s organisation.
Barbara Gordon has become The Bat in ‘Absolute Batman #24’
Spoilers for ‘Absolute Batman #24’: Barbara Gordon is now the alternate DC continuity’s first costumed Bat-family ally.
Catwoman will enter ‘Dark Knights of Steel II’ this December
A medieval-fantasy take on Catwoman is set to debut in 'Dark Knights of Steel II' #6 on 16th December.
Nightwing and Robin are set to team up in DC’s ‘Nightwing’ #145
Dick Grayson and Damian Wayne will face the Witch of Blüdhaven in a new ‘Nightwing’ issue this December.
The Flash has swapped spandex for a tracksuit in DC’s latest one-shot
Barry Allen gets a deliberately ordinary new look in ‘Batman / Superman / Weird Al: World’s Weirdest #1’.
Marlon James and Douglas Stuart have made the Booker Prize shortlist
Past winners Marlon James and Douglas Stuart are among six authors in contention for the 2026 Booker Prize.
David Dastmalchian’s Good Fiend Films has launched Good Fiend Lit
The genre-literature division begins with Buried in Books, a quarterly book club led by Dastmalchian.
Marvel’s Avengers #2 cover brings Miracleman into the team’s new era
The new Miracleman joins Captain Marvel and Spider-Man on Marco Checchetto’s cover for Avengers #2, due this December.
Marvel have revealed ‘Predator vs. Punisher’ skull emblem
Frank Castle’s familiar insignia has gained three red targeting dots for Marvel’s forthcoming crossover with Predator.
The Lord of the Rings has returned to Gondor in a new RPG book
Free League Publishing’s new BackerKit campaign includes a Minas Tirith-focused expansion, revised rules and creature material for its Tolkien tabletop games.
A first US edition of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ has been found in a west London Oxfam
A rare first US edition of Harper Lee’s landmark novel has been discovered among donations at Oxfam Portobello and acquired by the British Library.
‘Trick ’r Treat: Witching Hours’ has set an October release for comic book stores
The new ‘Trick ’r Treat’ graphic novel arrives on 13th October, bringing four Halloween stories from Michael Dougherty and collaborators.
Wolverine and Punisher will team up against Spider-Man in ‘Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day’
Wolverine lets Frank Castle evade Spider-Man’s pursuit in 'The Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day #5', arriving on 23rd September.
IDW has announced a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles holiday special for December
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Holiday Special #1’ is a 40-page canon-set comic bringing the Hamato Clan, allies and enemies together for a winter meal.
Krakoa is becoming a walking city in ‘Gambit Gone’ #1
Marvel’s forthcoming ‘Gambit Gone’ #1 gives the Age of Apocalypse version of Krakoa a four-legged body capable of carrying a city.
Arnold Schwarzenegger has announced new motivational book ‘Better Every Day’
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s new 288-page guide, ‘Better Every Day’, arrives in January 2027 with weekly actions and a flexible 12-part framework.
‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ junior novelisation has reportedly been cancelled
A reported cancellation means ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ may become an unusual case among theatrical Star Wars releases.
The Muppets have entered the Marvel Universe to rescue Rowlf from Mojo
Kermit, Miss Piggy and the gang head into Marvel Comics for a rescue mission when Rowlf is taken by Mojo.
The Witcher is getting full-cast audio adaptations
Andrzej Sapkowski’s stories are being retold with an ensemble cast, original music and sound design, beginning with ‘Crossroads of Ravens’.
Marvel has unveiled a Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man prequel comic
A new comic series will bridge the gap between the animated show’s first season and its Disney+ return in 2027.
Yona of the Dawn has revealed artwork for its final volume
Mizuho Kusanagi’s final Yona of the Dawn volume will arrive in Japan on 20th October, complete with new artwork and a special edition.
