Book news for 2011
25 Mar 2011
Europe On 387 Million Euros A Day by Olly Figg describes EU as
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22 Mar 2011
MP Michael Gove says reading demands placed on English pupils has been "too low for too long".
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21 Mar 2011
Leonora Rustamova now plans to release Stop! Don't Read This! through Bluemoose Books
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18 Mar 2011
Acclaimed picture book Just a Dream introduces young readers to the Mind, Body and Spirit genre
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11 Mar 2011
Novelist says the broadcaster ignored sci-fi, fantasy and horror during its coverage of World Book Night
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11 Mar 2011
Thomas Burton spent one year finding the right artist to illustrate Bluey and Dingo's Outback Adventure
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10 Mar 2011
Gillian Hudson in talks to turn debut novel Rendezvous into steamy film
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10 Mar 2011
The web-slinger's 1962 debut in Amazing Fantasy fetches over $1m in auction
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07 Mar 2011
Cage fighter will lift lid on the couple's arguments and sex life
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07 Mar 2011
The Imagination Library scheme will see youngsters in care receive a free book every month until their fifth birthday
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04 Mar 2011
Survey of nighttime reading habits conducted to mark 10th anniversary of Routledge Classics
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03 Mar 2011
Author of Ragged Cliffs and Inheritance Lost promoting new book An Equal Judge
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03 Mar 2011
Harry Potter character tops poll in new survey of teenage reading habits
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02 Mar 2011
Martyn Pentecost says The Key: To Business&Personal Success will reach readers at a deeper level
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01 Mar 2011
How To Say Boo To A Goose is an hilarious autobiographical adventure
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01 Mar 2011
The Hanging Garden was among papers earmarked for destruction
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28 Feb 2011
Publisher says e-book sales are on the rise
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28 Feb 2011
Parents on the Move takes the stress and hassle out of relocating
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25 Feb 2011
Authors including John le Carre and Mark Haddon will give readings
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24 Feb 2011
Handwritten drafts of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy will be among the papers on display
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23 Feb 2011
Mr Tumpy's Caravan hailed as unique find
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22 Feb 2011
The final nail may have been driven into the coffin of traditional publishers yesterday.
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18 Feb 2011
Only three adult authors make the Public Lending Right 2010 list
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18 Feb 2011
Strange Magic will star Poppy Montgomery as the Harry Potter author
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17 Feb 2011
Historian Loren Latker helped fulfill author's wish after five decades
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15 Feb 2011
Money author says he would only write a children's book after suffering a brain injury
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15 Feb 2011
A Very Public Love Story will be released in the weeks leading up to the royal wedding
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11 Feb 2011
A top creative director from Burrington who penned a book about Valentine's Day hopes to raise up to £10,000 for the British Heart Foundation this week.
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11 Feb 2011
Tom Gamble sets his sights on Romantic Novelists Association Novel of the Year Award for Amazir
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10 Feb 2011
Russian novel The Last Ring-Bearer is a hit with fans but not the Tolkien estate
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09 Feb 2011
Twentieth Century Fox confirms work has begun with director Shawn Levy attached to project
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07 Feb 2011
John Kercher started penning bedtime story to murdered daughter when she was a teenager
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07 Feb 2011
She joins a group of authors and illustrators lobbying Scottish parliament on Save Our Libraries Day
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04 Feb 2011
Party People gives the full story of multi-million-pound events company Theme Traders
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04 Feb 2011
Get your free copies of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Babylon Revisited and Henry James's The Beast in the Jungle inside The Telegraph this weekend
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03 Feb 2011
Nina Gaskell says African Fusion Cooking blends the best of both worlds
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02 Feb 2011
Finalists in the 500 Words competition will have their stories read out live on
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01 Feb 2011
Lolita author was also a keen amateur butterfly expert
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01 Feb 2011
Writer was celebrated for her series of historical thrillers
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27 Jan 2011
Adaptation of The Mystery of Edwin Drood will hit TV screens later this year
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25 Jan 2011
A Stockport business has launched a national children's writing competition to celebrate some of the UK's "forgotten" historical sites.
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24 Jan 2011
Readers protest over government cuts
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24 Jan 2011
Presenter fronts My Life in Books as part of BBC year-long focus on writing
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21 Jan 2011
Yoko Ono agrees to sell missives after fierce bidding war
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20 Jan 2011
French tax office says Albert Uderzo does not benefit from the country's "authorial rights" system
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20 Jan 2011
Award-winning writer fills post left vacant by death of Edwin Morgan
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19 Jan 2011
British novelist described by judges as one of the "most important writers of our time"
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18 Jan 2011
"Carte Blanche" is set in the present and sees 007 visit Dubai
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18 Jan 2011
The Conan Doyle estate commissions screenwriter Anthony Horowitz to pen new mystery
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17 Jan 2011
Eva Gabrielsson reveals plan in memoir Millennium, Stieg and Me
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14 Jan 2011
A Spectacle of Dust was completed before actor's death from cancer
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13 Jan 2011
Jenny Masefield spent 20 years researching Our Pathway of Being
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13 Jan 2011
Leonora Rustamova defends Stop! Don't Read This! at employment tribunal
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12 Jan 2011
Comic's Tim the Tiny Horse at Large is youngsters' favourite read
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12 Jan 2011
Novelist calls on Brazilian Government to intervene
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11 Jan 2011
The Baby Touch Peekaboo App aimed at children up to 12 months
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11 Jan 2011
Curtis Jobling up for £5k Waterstone's Children's Book Prize with Werewolf: Rise of the Wolf
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07 Jan 2011
Author of The Sheep-Pig enjoyed a prolific writing career
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06 Jan 2011
Author Tim Newark claims reputation of father of organised crime was heavily inflated
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05 Jan 2011
Cutting fat intake could actually increase risk of heart disease says expert
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04 Jan 2011
Madeleine will now be published in May
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This month's 'featured books'
The School of Life
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How to Stay Sane
Philippa Perry, School of Life
Mental health is every bit as important as physical health and Philippa Perry explains the brain, how we organise our minds and the ways we can improve our mental agility and creativity but also help to deal with stress and...
Format: Paperback - Released: 10/05/2012
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How to Worry Less About Money
John Armstrong, School of Life
John Armstrong looks at our relationship with money, for most of us it’s too little, for a few it’s too much – but how much is enough, how do we relate to money, the spending and saving of it, can...
Format: Paperback - Released: 10/05/2012
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How to Change the World
John-Paul Flintoff, School of Life
On our own, can we make a difference? Of all six books, this was the one I was drawn to most, the examples of change, one person at a time, are inspiring and thought-provoking. John-Paul Flintoff also looks at the...
Format: Paperback - Released: 10/05/2012
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How to Thrive in the Digital Age
Tom Chatfield, School of Life
What is the new digital technology doing to us and the people around us? Is it good for us or can it have negative effects, leaving us cocooned in our own little worlds, no longer engaging with each other in...
Format: Paperback - Released: 10/05/2012
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This month's 'featured books'
Author of the Month
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15 Seconds
Andrew Gross
May 2012 Book of the Month.
If you love fast-paced, topical thrillers that you simply can't put down, then Andrew Gross and especially 15 Seconds is a great place to go. Pulled over...
Format: Paperback - Released: 26/04/2012
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Killing Hour
Andrew Gross
The jaw-dropping unputdownable new novel from the guy who co-authored five No. 1 James Patterson bestsellers including Judge and Jury and Lifeguard. Now a bestselling novelist in his own right with hit thrillers The Blue Zone and...
Format: Paperback - Released: 14/04/2011
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Reckless
Andrew Gross
Hauck has left law enforcement for a job with a big-time private security firm. But he quickly learns that life in the private sector can be every bit as dangerous as wearing a badge - if not more so...
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/03/2010
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Don't Look Twice
Andrew Gross
A revenge killing. A dead public attorney. And a family caught in the cross-fire. For local detective Ty Hauck, life is good. A waterfront house, a new girlfriend and, after uncovering a Wall Street scandal, he's even a local hero....
Format: Paperback - Released: 28/05/2009
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This month's 'featured books'
Debuts of the Month
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The Light Between Oceans
M. L. Stedman
May 2012 MEGA Debut of the Month.
What a brilliant and memorable debut. Superb characters, heart-rending plot and, set on an island 100 miles from Australia, a uniquely beautiful setting. After the horrors...
Format: Hardback - Released: 26/04/2012
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Jubilee
Shelley Harris
A joyous, cleverly written, morally minded (but never preachy) novel. Set during a street party for the Queen's Silver Jubilee in 1977 and 35 years later, it explores the real story behind an iconic photograph taken in 1977 that seems...
Format: Paperback - Released: 24/05/2012
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The Perfect Location
Kate Forster
Rose Nightingale is an Australian actress still recovering from a bad marriage. Sapphira De Mont is the world's most beautiful movie star, but hides a secret addiction and a broken heart. Calypso Gable is a young star on the rise...
Format: Paperback - Released: 10/05/2012
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That Summer in Ischia
Penny Feeny
May 2012 Debut of the Month.
With intrigue, lost friendships and set on a sun-drenched Italian island, this is one of these stories that you just want to keep on reading. 25 years...
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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This month's 'featured books'
eBooks
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Hellfire
James Holland
An impenetrable Axis spy circuit could be compromising any hope the Allies have of stemming the Nazi tide. Jack Tanner, recovering from wounds in a Cairo hospital, is astonished to receive a battlefield commission which will propel him into a...
Format: Paperback - Released: 10/05/2012
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Jubilee
Shelley Harris
A joyous, cleverly written, morally minded (but never preachy) novel. Set during a street party for the Queen's Silver Jubilee in 1977 and 35 years later, it explores the real story behind an iconic photograph taken in 1977 that seems...
Format: Paperback - Released: 24/05/2012
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Role of Honour
John Gardner
Gardner's stunning reinvention of Bond secured critical acclaim and blockbusting sales around the world. Role of Honour, the fourth book in the series, kept 007 at No.1.
James Bond series:1. Licence Renewed2. For Special Services3.
Format: Paperback - Released: 10/05/2012
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Manhattan in Reverse
Peter F. Hamilton
In 1998 Peter F. Hamilton, the master of space opera and top ten bestselling author, published his first collection of short stories in A Second Chance at Eden. Thirteen years later he returns to short fiction with a new collection....
Format: Paperback - Released: 10/05/2012
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This month's 'featured books'
Books of the Month
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Dare Me
Megan Abbott
May 2012 Book of the Month.
Following on from her Richard and Judy selected title, The End of Everything, is this dark dangerous coming of age story set among a fiercely competitive...
Format: Hardback - Released: 10/05/2012
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I Left My Tent in San Francisco
Emma Kennedy
May 2012 Travel Book of the Month.
Startlingly honest and ridiculously funny, I Left My Tent in San Francisco is the miraculous story of how the hapless pair made it back alive to...
Format: Paperback - Released: 26/04/2012
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Changeling
Philippa Gregory
May 2012 MEGA Book of the Month. Best-selling Philippa Gregory’s first book for teenagers is a thrilling story of malice and betrayal, courage and passion. Tricked out of her inheritance by her greedy and duplicitous brother, Isolde must swap ruling...
Format: Hardback - Released: 24/05/2012
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Jasmine Nights
Julia Gregson
May 2012 Book of the Month.
Set in WW2 with star crossed lovers, espionage and exotic locations, Jasmine Nights is a captivating and enjoyable read from the award-winning author of East of...
Format: Hardback - Released: 26/04/2012
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