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    May 12

    Happy publication day to 🎉 NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH is the 3rd book from the No. 1 bestselling, award-winning author. In this tell-all memoir, the Secret Barrister describes their journey and reveals how they came to be . . .

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  2. 39 of the best historical fiction books of all time

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  3. ‘A book to lift the soul’ ***** ‘Manages to give you a hug and punch you in the gut simultaneously’ ***** ‘Like nothing I’ve read before’ ***** Readers and writers alike love BROOD – out now in paperback:

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  4. Sentient assembles a menagerie of zoological creatures – from land, air, sea and all four corners of the globe – to understand what it means to be human and enable us to subconsciously engage with the world in ways we never knew possible. . . Out now in paperback 🐙

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  5. A dazzlingly exploration of how all our lives are shaped by loss and discovery - from the maddening disappearance of everyday objects to the sweeping devastations of war, pandemic, and natural disaster; from finding new planets to falling in love. Lost & Found is out now.

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  6. May 14

    The best books that have gone viral on TikTok

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  7. May 14

    "The cleverness of the book lies in how individual grave goods are used to crack open the mindset of a civilisation ... What ties everything together is a feeling of vibrant presence." on

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  8. May 14

    Holiday reads 2022: the best books to escape with this summer

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  9. May 13

    "Killing Eve may have only just come to a thrilling end, but Jodie Comer is already preparing for another stirring role" We can't wait for this star-studded adaptation of 's THE END WE START FROM

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  10. May 13

    Featuring characterful portraits of Wilhelm Reich, Sigmund Freud, Nina Simone, Christopher Isherwood, Andrea Dworkin, Agnes Martin, Angela Carter, Susan Sontag and Malcolm X, Olivia Laing takes readers on an ambitious investigation into the body in the twentieth century..

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  11. May 13

    The stunning cover illustration was masterminded by . You can check out more of Nicole's work here:

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  12. May 13

    'Nevada is a book that changed my life' Introducing 's NEVADA - the cult classic that inspired a new wave of transgender fiction – published in the UK for the first time. Available to pre-order now: Out 9 June 2022

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  13. Retweeted
    May 13
    An orange graphic promoting the Non-Fiction Shortlist for the Indie Book Awards 2022. The logo has five stacked books and the text “Indie Book Awards 2022”. There is a bench with six Non-Fiction book jackets and grass and daisies underneath.
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  14. May 13

    'It’s the sea I want, Make no mistake' Do you love the great big blue? 🌊🌊🌊 Then you'll love this week's Friday Poem by Elma Mitchell. Read on to discover the rest of this verse and don't forget to subscribe to the newsletter!

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    May 13

    🌟 Fiction Shortlist 🌟 Congratulations to Sarah Winman, Pat Barker, , Susanna Clarke; and Kazuo Ishiguro. Full shortlist:

    An orange graphic promoting the Fiction Shortlist for the Indie Book Awards 2022. The logo has five stacked books and the text “Indie Book Awards 2022”. There is a bench with six Fiction book jackets and grass and daisies underneath.
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    May 13

    How gorgeous does that special sprayed edge edition of Hannah Kent’s new book published by Such lovely design of endpapers and spredge! 😍😍

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  17. May 12

    We Had To Remove This Post by and Concerning My Daughter by Kim Hye-jin in .

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  18. May 12

    "The things I saw and heard once I took the road to becoming a criminal barrister changed me. And opinions that I would once have reviled became not merely thinkable, but my new creed." The Secret Barrister has been out and about updating their old views!

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  19. May 12

    100 years ago this summer, Howard Carter visits his patron Lord Carnarvon at Highclere Castle to beg support for one more season of excavation in the Valley of the Kings. Reluctantly, Carnarvon agrees.

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    May 7

    *BIRTHDAY GIVEAWAY* 🎉 We are ONE! 🎂. To be in with a chance of winning some of our favourite ‘first’ books along with other goodies (check our IG for the reasons behind our choices!) 📚 like and RT this tweet 📚 follow us 📚 comment 📚 UK only. Ends Fri 13th

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    Happy publication day to and ! The limited indie edition is available on our website and on our bookshelves...

    Independent Bookshop Limited Edition - Kiran Millwood Hargrave's The Dance Tree (Picador) - signed, numbered and hand-stamped with a bee design plus exclusive endpapers and a ribbon marker.
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