The heartless Cold War agent who tricked a rape victim into believing he was her long-lost son… so he could spy on Britain. And how, when his cruel deceit was exposed, the Mail helped find her real child

For more than 30 years, Johanna van Haarlem had been dreaming of the moment she’d be reunited with the son…

How to know you've had a visit from an ANGEL. Feathers, ladybirds, robins and even coins contain poignant heaven-sent messages: This is what to look for, by author who's a world expert

The significance of that feather? Finding one is like being given an angelic business card or love note. When you…

Scorpions by Tuppence Middleton: I have to take photos of my taps before I leave the house…

Why? Because that’s the only way Downton Abbey actress Tuppence Middleton – who suffers from crippling OCD – can be…

Picnic on Craggy Island by Lissa Evans: How Graham Norton Riverdanced his way into Father Ted

This behind the scenes look from the producer of seasons 2 and 3 of Father Ted is the perfect book…

How F1 became sexy: Why young women are flocking to sport and truth about cash revealed by writer with an access-all-areas VIP pass

Glamour! Parties! And a LOT of money… with the Formula 1 season just a few weeks away a new book…

'High concept brilliance supercharged by low humour, great characters and a gripping plot': The Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy novels out now – Pagans by James Alistair Henry, Grave Empire by Richard Swan, The Dark Mirror by Samantha Shannon

Jamie Buxton reviews the best Sci-Fi and Fantasy novels out now.

The paperback non-fiction you need to be reading in February: Who Owns the Moon by A.C. Grayling, Mad Woman by Bryony Gordon, James and John by Chris Bryant

Jane Shilling reviews the best paperbacks out now.

Your Life is Manufactured by Tim Minshall: Is your Scottish salmon really made in China?

Nick Rennison discovers quite how much of our everyday life is manufactured in this insightful new book from Tim Minshall.

Picture This: Lovely Day for a Guinness

Katharine Spurrier discovers the history of Guinness in this fantastic history from Rory Guinness.

The Retros you don't have to go back in time to read: Julia Roseingrave by Marjorie Bowen, In This House of Brede by Rumer Godden, ICE by Anna Kavan

Sally Morris reviews the best Retros out now.