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Blog: The best new novels for autumn 2024, from Sally Rooney to Jonathan Coe and Haruki Murakami from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 9 months, 4 weeks agoThe biggest names are back in a stellar season for fiction, with rip-roaring feminist horror, revenge tales, family sagas, spy romps and more. Here’s our e […]
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Blog: Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner review – double dealing in deepest France from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months agoLonglisted for this year’s Booker prize, Kushner’s cleverly paced tale of espionage, narrated by a ‘wild and boastful’ agent provocateur, juggles a killer plot wi […]
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Blog: Clare Chambers: Best and worst compliment? ‘My mum loves your books’ from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 10 months agoThe ‘Shy Creatures’ author on what she learnt from Iris Murdoch, the best book she’s read this year, and the bookshop everyone should go to…
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Blog: Warhol idolised her, Thatcher copied her and Kingsley Amis had a deep fear of farting in her presence: but what was the Queen really like? from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months agoFrom terrifying guests with invitations to ‘informal’ lunches to her relationship with the first female prime minister – Craig Brown looks for the woman behind the […]
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘First Job’ by Bryony Littlefair from
Seren in the group Seren Books 10 months agoThis week’s Friday Poem is ‘First Job’ by Bryony Littlefair from her debut collection ‘Escape Room’.
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Blog: Novelist Francesca Segal: ‘Wuthering Heights did peculiar things to my romantic expectations’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months agoThe author on reading Emily Brontë as a teenager, becoming consumed by the Patrick Melrose novels, and the magic of listening to the Midnight’s Children au […]
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Blog: Five of the best books about yearning from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months agoThese exceptional tales explore the sweet, infuriating agony of being overwhelmed by passion and desireTo yearn is to feel the pain and pleasure of being alive all […]
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Blog: Books I Read in July 2024 from
A Little Blog of Books in the group Book bloggers 10 months agoThe Bee Sting by Paul Murray was shortlisted for the Booker Prize last year and is even more impressive than his second novel Skippy Dies which I read last year. It […]
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Blog: A better Matt Parker bingo sheet (generator) from
Matrix Dreams in the group Matrix Dreams 10 months agoMatt Parker (full-time semi-famous maths person) recently made a video about a surprising statistic about bingo. To go with the video, he commissioned a large set […]
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Blog: The Waterstones Round Up: October's Best Children's Books from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 10 months agoFrom the return of Skandar and Bunny vs Monkey to wintry romance and enchanting picture books, discover what treats October has in store.
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Blog: How Tyrants Fall by Marcel Dirsus review – road to revolution from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months agoA ‘blueprint’ for bringing dictators down that could equally function as a Machiavellian manual for staying in powerJust when I thought I was out, they pull me bac […]
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Adam Bassman replied to the topic Writing courses? in the forum General Chat 10 months ago
Ages ago, I signed up for the Writers’ Bureau. I wish I had not wasted my money. It was a total rip-off.
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Blog: Robert Harris’s Precipice, reviewed: it’s an injustice this great novelist hasn’t won more literary prizes from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 10 months agoDuring the dawn of the First World War, HH Asquith sent more than 700 letters to an aristocratic young woman almost half his age – but did the Liberal PM actually h […]
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sophia gary replied to the topic Writing courses? in the forum General Chat 10 months ago
writing course can really elevate your skills and spark creativity. MasterClass, Coursera, or local workshops are excellent choices to explore. You’ll definitely stay inspired!
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sophia gary became a registered member 10 months ago
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Blog: TikToker sparks debate after asking why book ‘has so many words on the page’ from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 10 months ago‘Why are the pages filled with so many words?’
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
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Blog: MASQUE OF DECEPTIONS from
Stella Riley in the group Fans of Stella Riley 10 months agoIt began with a collection of scent bottles and a mistaken assumption … Pre-order here https://books2read.com/u/m271pk
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘Peau’ by Damian Walford Davies from
Seren in the group Seren Books 10 months, 1 week agoThis week’s Friday Pome is ‘Peau’ by Damian Walford Davies from his collection Viva Bartali!. Viva Bartali! and lots more great poetry titles are currently avail […]
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Blog: Kate Dylan Bookshop Tour from
Hodderscape in the group Hodderscape 10 months, 1 week agoWe’re delighted to announce Kate Dylan will be doing a bookshop tour this October 2024 to celebrate the publication of Until We Shatter. A desperate thief. An […]
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Toni McHadden wrote a new blog post
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Blog: Obama’s summer reading list has dropped – and it includes my favourite new book from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 10 months, 1 week agoThe 2024 list includes the sci-fi romance Kaliane Bradley’s The Ministry of Time
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Blog: Barack Obama shares his 2024 reading list with books on immigration, conspiracy theories and masculinity from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 10 months, 1 week agoList shows former president as someone who is politically engaged and a fan of good writing
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Blog: Alice Loxton on Recounting Britain's History in Eighteen Young Lives from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 10 months, 2 weeks agoIn her captivating new book Eighteen, the author of the bestselling Uproar! Alice Loxton explores the history of Britain through fascinating portraits of eighteen […]
