A Papal Mystery
www.independent.co.uk

When two Italian authors claimed to have proof that Pope Innocent XI financed the Protestant invasion of England, it was a sensation. But have they fallen victim to an unholy alliance between politicians and the Church?

Harry Who? Meet The New J.K. Rowling
entertainment.timesonline.co.uk

Stephenie Meyer, a teetotal Mormon mother of three, has sold seven million novels about high school vampires and knocked Harry Potter off the No1 bestseller spot in the US

'My Son, The Bastard'
books.guardian.co.uk

Michel Houellebecq's mother, foul-mouthed Lucie Ceccaldi, 83, grants her first British interview

The Stories Of Our Lives
books.guardian.co.uk

Carmen Callil set up Virago to publish books that celebrated women - and dreamt of shelves of green paperbacks all over the world

Living In Poverty, The Man Who 'Found' Hitler's Diaries
www.independent.co.uk

A quarter of a century ago, a German reporter called Gerd Heidemann shocked the world when he claimed he had unearthed the diaries of Adolf Hitler

'We've Got To Rebuild Our Credit'
arts.guardian.co.uk

The arts council had a shambolic winter. Will its new boss put things right?