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Helena Kelly
The Worlds of Jane Austen

The Worlds of Jane Austen invites readers to see one of Britain's most beloved authors in a completely new light. Far from the quiet world of country houses and tea parties, Austen lived through revolutio…

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Sandra Lawrence,
Literary Gardens

Gardens both real and imagined have long captured our imaginations. They are places of mystery and magic, beauty and danger, romance and revelation; writers have used them to reflect longing and create un…

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Sam Leith
The Haunted Wood

Can you remember the first time you fell in love with a book?A Sunday Times , Irish Times , Financial Times , Independent, Daily Mail , TLS, Economist, Prospect, Evening Standard and New Statesman Book of…

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Donna Leon
Backstage

'To read her is to restore the soul.' THE TIMES 'No one is more graceful and accomplished than Leon.' WASHINGTON POST 'Leon writes with great literary panache and evocative power about the world's most be…

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Neil MacGregor
Shakespeare's Restless World

"Shakespeare's Restless World" uncovers the extraordinary stories behind twenty objects from the period to re-create an age at once distant and yet surprisingly familiar. From knife crime to belief in wit…

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Helen McCarthy
The Manga Bible

Everything you ever wanted to know about manga.The Manga Bible is the definitive guide to manga, taking you from its earliest beginnings in 12th-century Japan right through to the 21st-century global phen…

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Layla McCay
The Queer Bookshelf

We are in the middle of a vibrant renaissance of queer writing. But LGBTQ+ writers, characters and readers have been here since the beginning - quietly, defiantly, and persistently telling their stories -…

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Frank Miller
Push the Wall

YOU KNOW BATMAN.BUT DO YOU KNOW FRANK MILLER?In Push the Wall , Frank Miller chronicles the creation of his most iconic works such as Sin City , 300 , Ronin , Daredevil , Wolverine and notably, Batman: Th…

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James Mustich
1,000 Books to Read Before You Die

Workman Adult

The best and most significant books across genres, nations and history, from Grimm to Grisham, Aeschylus to Edwidge Danticat.

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Fintan O'Toole
Shakespeare is Hard, but so is Life

The works of Shakespeare have become staples of literature. They are everywhere, from our early schooling to the lecture rooms of academia, from classic theatre to modern adaptations on stage and screen. …

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Mark Oppenheimer
Judy Blume

The definitive, all-access biography of one of the world's most beloved literary voices, showcasing a life as triumphant and inspiring as the stories she crafted.To know the name Judy Blume is to know and…

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Tom Overton
John Berger

After John Berger's death, an extraordinary discovery surfaced in a Genevan bomb shelter: a complete, untouched archive of his 1960s life and work---a time capsule revealing how one of the twentieth centu…

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Orlando Reade
What in Me Is Dark

**A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR**'Lively and humane... Reade's enthusiasm and curiosity are winning' GUARDIANSummoned in Haiti's struggle against colonial rule, read in prison by the young Malcolm X,…

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Rebecca Romney
Jane Austen's Bookshelf

'Everything a reader could desire: wit, passion, mystery, brilliant detective work, a love of rare books, a deep dive into literary history and, best of all, the restoration of reputation for a group of g…

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William Shakespeare
No Fear Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance-and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular study guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable. Each …

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Nathan Waddell
A Bright Cold Day

A pioneering biography of George Orwell told through moments of everyday life'A clever, offbeat history of mid-century Britain through George Orwell's eyes.'Helen LewisWhen we think about Orwell, we imagi…

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Nathan Waddell
A Bright Cold Day

A pioneering biography of George Orwell told through moments of everyday life'A clever, offbeat history of mid-century Britain through George Orwell's eyes.'Helen LewisWhen we think about Orwell, we imagi…

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Philip Wilkinson
Myths & Legends

The world's great myths and legends, from the Greek gods, goddesses and heroes to the Norse story cycles, presented across vivid retellings and evocative illustrations.

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Alissa Wilkinson
We Tell Ourselves Stories

Liveright

Joan Didion opened The White Album (1979) with what would become one of the most iconic lines in American literature: "We tell ourselves stories in order to live." Today, this phrase is deployed…

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John Yorke
Trip to the Moon

A masterclass in telling stories - and how they shape our world - from the internationally renowned narrative expertTo command narrative is to control a sometimes frightening power. What is it that turboc…

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