Oh, the joy of curling up on a winter’s afternoon to immerse oneself in a compelling crime novel or TV drama featuring victims and sleuths. The story will be set in a picturesque, seemingly safe place

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The coast team looks forward to some of the best events around our shores in 2026

From unmissable novels to standout adaptations and immersive literary experiences, this is your essential book guide for 2026

The weekend of 5-7 September marked the inaugural Strange Days Festival of Forteana. Organiser Matt Page’s promise of ‘The most extraordinary weekend of your life’ was spot-on. Strange Days took place

Your heads-up on this season’s must-see shows and events