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Read an extract from In Ascension by Martin MacInnes

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Read an extract from In Ascension by Martin MacInnes

In this tantalising extract from Martin MacInnes’s new science fiction novel, the latest pick for the Â鶹´«Ã½ Book Club, his protagonist Leigh has an epiphany while underwater

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Kelly and Zach Weinersmith - A City on Mars book jacket

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Â鶹´«Ã½ recommends: A City on Mars and True Detective

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SHIBUYA, TOKYO, JAPAN-April 15, 2018: Crowds crossing Shibuya scramble crossing, the famous intersection in Tokyo out side Shibuya station, at night.; Shutterstock ID 1088019044; purchase_order: -; job: -; client: -; other: -

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Wise Animals review: Exploring the entwined worlds of humans and tech

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HOUSTON, TEXAS - MAY 28: An attendee of the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual convention argues with gun control advocates outside of the George R. Brown Convention Center on May 28, 2022 in Houston, Texas. The annual National Rifle Association convention comes days after the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas which left 19 students and 2 adults dead, with the gunman fatally shot by law enforcement officers. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

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Supercommunicators review: Learning how to change deeply held beliefs

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Conceptual shot of a young adult couple kissing via mobile phone

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What is love? A new book finds we still don't really know

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Xinhua/Shutterstock (14160416a) This photo taken on Oct. 21, 2023 shows the award ceremony for the 2023 Hugo Awards during the 81st World Science Fiction Convention (WorldCon) in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The winners of the 2023 Hugo Awards, the world's top prizes for science fiction literature, were announced on Saturday night, with Chinese author Hai Ya taking home the Best Novelette award for

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Amid (more) Hugo awards controversy, let's remember some past greats

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Handout picture: Jacqueline Alnes author of The Fruit Cure. Picture supplied by Nikki Griffiths nikki@mhpbooks.com mhpbooks.com.

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The Fruit Cure review: A chilling tale of dubious diets and 'wellness'

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Handout film still from Signature Entertainment. The End We Start From starring Jodie Comer.

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The End We Start From review: Jodie Comer is gripping in climate drama

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F0MN2D Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis). Natural History Museum. University of Oslo. Norway.

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The Last of its Kind review: How the great auk left an enduring legacy

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2C3TEBH Nobel prize winner 1965. Prof. Richard Feynman ( u.s.a. (Physics). Recording at swedish television in stockholm.

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Â鶹´«Ã½ recommends: Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!

The books, TV, games and more that Â鶹´«Ã½ staff have enjoyed this week

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The Future author Naomi Alderman: 'We wake up terrified of the future'

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Fluke review: A vivid account of chaos and life's unpredictability

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Reason to be Happy review: Can thinking logically make us happier?

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Â鶹´«Ã½ recommends Downfall: The case against Boeing

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