We can't promise you'll be able to put down these eight fast-paced thrillers long enough to conduct your grown-up business, but reading is the better choice anyway.
Are you craving prescient speculative fiction, and dystopian tales about the future of our digital age and social media? Try these BLACK MIRROR readalikes.
Based on a talk from Jeff VanderMeer and Amy Green, a discussion on how to save the environment and the environmental fiction books to help along the way.
On Naomi Alderman's THE POWER and dystopian fiction's seemingly exclusive focus on straight, white people.
With a Trump presidency in progress, it's starting to feel positively Orwellian.
The frightening prescience of Atwood's HANDMAID'S TALE in the rhetoric of Donald Trump.
What would you save from your personal library?
This horror hungry Rioter explains why your new favourite King story should be a '70s masterpiece about a gruelling hike.
Take a tour of the London-set places in MIME ORDER by Samantha Shannon
A reader finds bookish connections in a guilty pleasure: disaster films. A look at the way books are mythologized in stories of the world's end.