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Celebrate the Hindu festival of colour....

Once known as 'London's most bohemian rendezvous'....

"At first I photographed everything and anything I saw, but after a while it was obvious I needed to bring some order to my photos. That was when bollards caught my attention...."

I'd always harboured a secret wish to be a pin-up girl but I realised early on that I probably didn't have the attributes or the connections within the modelling industry. So I gave up the idea and got into prefabricated housing instead....

Upcycling is bang on trend right now....

A look at the most exciting and unusual places on the planet to blow your overdraft.

This month we're checking out some of the most exciting subterranean spaces around the world – from opera in Australian caves, to an underground gallery near the White House, to the new public park planned for Abu Dhabi.

This month we're leaving behind the woes of a turbulent 2016, and looking forward to 2017's blockbuster cultural openings, including Abu Dhabi's floating museum city in the sea.

This month we look at how tech is revolutionising the way we make new connections. But we also consider how, sometimes, one is the perfect number.

There's a growing global movement to improve our cities. This month, we've cherry-picked some great initiatives to inspire you.

What happens when your beloved only daughter's friend turns out to be a destructive cuckoo in the nest? When girlish charm turns to seduction and teenage friendship to manipulation. How can just one teenage girl wreak havoc on a decent, loving household? Envy is a uniquely absorbing novel focusing on two teenage girls. Isabel the charmed, golden daughter of a wealthy, devoted daddy, and Diane, whose bitter, downtrodden mother lives on a rented cottage on Isabel's family's land.

When Rose sees Joe in an Oxford bar, it is instant infatuation. He is everything that turns her on: a gifted musician with wit and high achiever. In her mind, at least, they are ideally matched. But Joe has no intention of settling down.

‘Fans of MARTINA COLE will love this’ Katerina Diamond A gripping new series from million-copy bestseller Mel Sherratt. Praise for Mel Sherratt: ‘I love all Mel Sherratt’s books’ IAN RANKIN ‘Twists and turns and delivers a satisfying shot of tension’ RACHEL ABBOTT TICK… In the...

Seven women, inextricably linked by one man, must figure out which of them killed him in order to protect one another in this electrifying debut thriller. New Year’s Eve, 1999. Seven women are gathered in a hotel room at midnight; a man's head sits in the center of the floor. They all had a...

Thirteen-year-old Jessamine Grace and her mother make a living as sham spiritualists - until they discover that Jess is a mesmerist and that she really can talk to the dead. Soon she is plunged into the dark world of Victorian London's supernatural underbelly and learns that the city is under attack by ghouls, monsters, and spirit summoners. Can Jess fight these powerful forces? And will the group of strange children with mysterious powers she befriends be able to help?

Natty and Sean Wainwright have a rock-solid marriage and family. When their younger daughter falls ill on an overseas school trip, Natty rushes to her side. Luckily, Natty's best friend from college, Eve Dalladay, is visiting and offers to stay with Sean to lend a hand in the Wainwright household. But Natty returns home to find that Sean has fallen in love with Eve. Natty attempts to start anew, but Eve is there to knock her down again.

Hidden symbols and a sinister ancient secret buried in downtown Helsinki. An ever-growing string of deaths. When a 10-year-old girl and her mother move in next door to professional killer Daniel, the man begins to have tormenting memories of his stolen childhood. When Daniel's faceless...