NO women DO NOT have a high threshold to pain. This is gender essentialism. This is a toxic myth that makes women believe they should be able to bear more pain and not complain and they don’t. It is such a bizarre paradox where medical professionals believe that women can and

We had a surprise visitor this morning

What does the office of the future look like? Concierge services, gourmet restaurants, dry cleaning, gyms, beauty salons, hair dressers... Read about the future of offices in this article I wrote for IPE Real Assets realassets.ipe.com/offices/europe…

Happy Halloween

What a thing to usher in the New Year after exploring this ancient fort in the Cholistan desert. I hope this year is kinder to the world.

“I have never… seen a place… so bombarded for such a long time with such a trapped population without any escape. People are traumatized beyond belief.” Jan Jan Egeland of Norwegian Refugee Council is in Gaza for the first time since Oct 7. “I’m pretty shaken, actually, from what I saw.”

”About one in every 20 children, women and men in #Gaza are now dead or wounded. 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚 .” - Volker Türk speaks at #HRC55 on the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Very exciting to hear that excavations at Ganweriwala, one of the largest known ancient Indus cities, are beginning: bnnbreaking.com/world/pakistan… #Indus_Civilisation

HUGE NEWS🚨🚨As you know tomorrow we are celebrating our 30th birthday. We will be offering 30% yes 30% off everything in store and online that day! Use the code WELBOOKS30 on our website or join us for cake in store. Please RT and spread the word!📚🥳

Marking a somber World Press Freedom Day this year. Remembering all the valiant journalists struggling and dying to tell the story, especially in Gaza.

Bookstore delight.

To the man driving a quad bike down Oxford Street in London with a python around your neck, I didn’t get a chance to do more than stare open mouthed but I would love to know what you were up to…

Happiness is when your lovely editor sends you galleys of your novel and you finally get to hold it in your hands. #themuseumdetective, out April 2025!

Every Friday we bring you our news column, On the Radar. 📡 Today, six books by authors including Bryan Gruley Louise Hegarty Cathy Ace Maha Khan Phillips, Claire Anderson-Wheeler and Douglas Corleone #crimefiction #mystery #thrillers

I am so excited to speak about #TheMuseumDetective at this event on Saturday and to listen to women I have long admired as they share their stories and talk about the craft of writing #britishlibrary #crimefiction #sohocrime

Your first look at this week's 20% off new release book picks. You don't have to support Jeff Bezos to get discounts on hot new books. Come to us: theliteratelizard.com/front-page-boo… Authors brave and stubborn enough to still be on this platform Maha Khan Phillips Sarah Kendzior ariel courage

Getting to talk about #themuseumdetective at Deadly: The festival of women writing crime at the British Library was such an honour and privilege. Thank you to everyone who came and supported the book. The festival was amazing and the writers were so inspiring!

'I thought writing my novel would be easy. I had been handed a plot that was more remarkable than anything I could have made up, after all – one that was just waiting for me to fictionalise it' The Museum Detective by Maha Khan Phillips writing.ie/interviews/the… #books #writers

An action-packed mystery that will keep you spellbound till the end! Maha Khan Phillips's The Museum Detective is a gritty crime thriller inspired by a real-life antiquities scandal. Now available at all major bookstores and online.

The Museum Detective by Maha Khan Phillips is earning rave reviews from Dawn, Publishers Weekly & International Examiner! 🕵️‍♀️ Mystery, suspense & real-life antiquities scandals await. Get your copy now: share.google/2mof3A1AMmRyFC…