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New book explores the idea of Jesus as a ‘social entrepreneur’

Jesus the Social Entrepreneur: Understanding both His Entrepreneur Mindset and Nature ‘Miracles’ is by Cambridge alumnus Prof L Murray Gillin.

Summer holiday reading: 19 books recommended by well-read Cambridge people

Top titles to enjoy on the beach, from mysteries to mind-benders.

Soham-based author’s transformational story explored in new book

‘There She Glows: Vol III’ includes the story of Caz Landon’s leap of faith after leaving corporate world

The Bewitching: the tale of the Warboys witches

A macabre and dangerous world is uncovered in this story of witch trials in a Cambridgeshire village by local author Jill Dawson

Cambridge author Phillip Brown’s Diary of the Last Man is a novel for our times

Stories about life-threatening viruses are nothing new, but not too many focus solely on the psychological effects of such threats.

Kate Rhodes: ‘I set my crime novels on my favourite holiday islands’

The Isles of Scilly are the dramatic backdrop for the crimes investigated by hero DI Ben Kitto in Kate's latest novel, Devil's Table.

Cambridge Writers for Ukraine come together to raise funds

The event, held at Hot Numbers Café, raised around £3,500.

Nicola Upson interview: ‘Family tragedy inspired my latest novel’

The heartbreak of the last two years has been poured into a new novel by the Cambridge author.

Will you let the tarot tell your story?

Wildcard, a friendly and funny guide to the tarot is a new book about how the cards can be used to spark conversation, ideas and new perspectives.

Guinivere Glasford on her new novel and the privilege of being published

The Cambridge novelist and Costa Award nominee reveals how she poured her hopes into a novel she wrote during the bleakest hours of lockdown.

Ken Banks revels in extraordinary pursuit of life as a social innovator in new book

Author found fame and fortune with technology for social good – and has gone on to discover family values

Cambridge author John Harvey’s first five novels reissued

The books, which tackle a variety of subjects, are on sale at Heffers.

Cambridge author Geraldine Ryan releases Riding Pillion with George Clooney and Other Stories

All of the short stories featured in this anthology were previously published in women’s magazines.

Michelle Paver due at Heffers Cambridge as ‘Wolfbane’ concludes Stone Age odyssey

Finale of epic historical fantasy by author whose research shames many method actors

Cambridge Kindertransport author says refugees then faced UK visa blocks familiar to Ukrainians today

University Library and Churchill Archives Centre aid Mike Levy’s new book on unsung heroes of 1930s resettlement effort

Michael Morpurgo: 'When you read to a child you don't know what memories you leave'

The children's author will be reading his poems at the Cambridge Literary Festival to accompany Camille Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals.

New novel by Cambridge author Shahida Rahman looks at the unknown women of the Suffragette movement

An Ayah’s Choice, published on March 29 by Onwe, is an historical coming-of-age story set in the early 20th century.

A host of events for children taking place at Waterstones in Cambridge

There will be storytimes and activities, as well as themed parties and author signings.

Stalking nightmare of local MP was inspiration for new thriller

The Cambridgeshire author with a new Netflix series reveals how former local MP Heidi Allen helped with research for her latest book

Heart-warming ‘Lovebirds’ is a visual feast for readers

Local artist Jamie Suggs’ beautifully illustrated new title published by Cambridge Children’s Books

Cambridgeshire author Lou Carter's book There is No Dragon in this Story to feature on Cbeebies Bedtime Stories

The Impington-based children’s author is to have her book read out on the CBeebies channel this evening (Friday, January 14).

Books

New book explores the idea of Jesus as a ‘social entrepreneur’

Summer holiday reading: 19 books recommended by well-read Cambridge people

Summer holiday reading: 19 books recommended by well-read Cambridge people

Soham-based author’s transformational story explored in new book

Soham-based author’s transformational story explored in new book

The Bewitching: the tale of the Warboys witches

The Bewitching: the tale of the Warboys witches

Cambridge author Phillip Brown’s Diary of the Last Man is a novel for our times

Cambridge author Phillip Brown’s Diary of the Last Man is a novel for our times

Kate Rhodes: ‘I set my crime novels on my favourite holiday islands’

Kate Rhodes: ‘I set my crime novels on my favourite holiday islands’

Cambridge Writers for Ukraine come together to raise funds

Cambridge Writers for Ukraine come together to raise funds

Nicola Upson interview: ‘Family tragedy inspired my latest novel’

Nicola Upson interview: ‘Family tragedy inspired my latest novel’

Will you let the tarot tell your story?

Will you let the tarot tell your story?

Guinivere Glasford on her new novel and the privilege of being published

Guinivere Glasford on her new novel and the privilege of being published

Ken Banks revels in extraordinary pursuit of life as a social innovator in new book

Ken Banks revels in extraordinary pursuit of life as a social innovator in new book

Cambridge author John Harvey’s first five novels reissued

Cambridge author John Harvey’s first five novels reissued

Cambridge author Geraldine Ryan releases Riding Pillion with George Clooney and Other Stories

Cambridge author Geraldine Ryan releases Riding Pillion with George Clooney and Other Stories

Michelle Paver due at Heffers Cambridge as ‘Wolfbane’ concludes Stone Age odyssey

Michelle Paver due at Heffers Cambridge as ‘Wolfbane’ concludes Stone Age odyssey

Cambridge Kindertransport author says refugees then faced UK visa blocks familiar to Ukrainians today

Cambridge Kindertransport author says refugees then faced UK visa blocks familiar to Ukrainians today

Michael Morpurgo: 'When you read to a child you don't know what memories you leave'

Michael Morpurgo: 'When you read to a child you don't know what memories you leave'

New novel by Cambridge author Shahida Rahman looks at the unknown women of the Suffragette movement

New novel by Cambridge author Shahida Rahman looks at the unknown women of the Suffragette movement

A host of events for children taking place at Waterstones in Cambridge

A host of events for children taking place at Waterstones in Cambridge

Stalking nightmare of local MP was inspiration for new thriller

Stalking nightmare of local MP was inspiration for new thriller

Heart-warming ‘Lovebirds’ is a visual feast for readers

Heart-warming ‘Lovebirds’ is a visual feast for readers

Cambridgeshire author Lou Carter's book There is No Dragon in this Story to feature on Cbeebies Bedtime Stories

Cambridgeshire author Lou Carter's book There is No Dragon in this Story to feature on Cbeebies Bedtime Stories

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