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📸 The Smoker, Francesc Masriera

Out now! The acclaimed author of modern classic SAPIENS turns his attention to the power of information networks and their importance to human evolution in his insightful and entertaining new tour de force, NEXUS. Signed Edition: https://exyu.short.gy/jVDIpz

Join us for a series of fantastic events and meet visual artist and bestselling author Oliver Jeffers as he signs copies of his brilliant new picture book, WHERE TO HIDE A STAR. Details here: https://exyu.short.gy/PBA0Lh

Calling all fans!!! We're giving away an A4 print from This Winter signed by Alice Oseman and it's FREE TO ENTER! Details here: https://exyu.short.gy/1lTat5 💕

'This is what you get when you release millions of non-human agents that can make decisions by themselves and create ideas that no human ever thought about'

On the blog, Yuval Noah Harari reflects on the potential dangers of artificial intelligence: https://exyu.short.gy/aGPAcm

Out now from bestselling author Ben Macintyre, THE SIEGE is the unputdownable, compellingly told story of the storming of the Iranian embassy in 1980, recounting in incredibly suspenseful prose the week-long siege and rescue operation. Signed Edition: https://exyu.short.gy/zeR0Uw

AUTUMN IS COMING! 🍁

📸 Frederick Burnaby by James Tissot (1836-1902)

Out now! Featuring a retired copper and his impulsive daughter-in-law, WE SOLVE MURDERS is the first in the pulsating new series of thrillers from the bestselling author of The Thursday Murder Club: https://exyu.short.gy/riqi7L

Join us for a series of fantastic events with Kate Summerscale as we celebrate and discuss her brilliant new book, THE PEEPSHOW. Details here: https://exyu.short.gy/YIw0em

To celebrate the release of CHRONICLES OF A LIZARD NOBODY, we're giving away family tickets to London Zoo! Details here: https://exyu.short.gy/DmqbRF

Out now!!! Featuring the now grown up characters from her iconic Girls series, Jacqueline chronicles a life on the cusp of change in her first ever adult novel, THINK AGAIN. Exclusive Edition: https://exyu.short.gy/O1W5KB

Hungry? On the blog, legendary chef Rick Stein shares his mouthwatering recipe for Tattie Scones with Smoked Salmon and Beetroot, Radish & Fennel Salad: https://exyu.short.gy/tgoUJL

New releases! Which one would you pick? 😍

Matching the 2024 VMAs Looks to Books ❤️

Brimming with delicious irony and romance, Jasmine Mas boldly reimagines Hercules in female form, arming her with all the sly wit you could hope for in BLOOD OF HERCULES. Pre-order our stunning Exclusive Edition with sprayed edges here: https://exyu.short.gy/S6P5nb

Join us for a series of fantastic events with bestselling author William Dalrymple as we celebrate and discuss his brilliant new book, THE GOLDEN ROAD. Details here: https://exyu.short.gy/h0R5ar

To celebrate the release of THERE AND BACK, we're giving away a pair of tickets to Michael Palin’s 2024 Theatre Tour, plus a meet-and-greet AND a stay in a four star hotel! Details here: https://exyu.short.gy/zvzwYv

RUN don't walk! The fate of the entire world hangs in the balance in long-awaited explosive climax to the first arc of Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive, WIND AND TRUTH and we've got SIGNED COPIES! Secure yours here: https://exyu.short.gy/mBx266

The games are over. Let chaos reign...

Calla and Anton are forced to band together to prevent anarchy from seizing the kingdom in the scintillating sequel to Chloe Gong's Immortal Longings. Find VILEST THINGS (Signed Exclusive Edition) here: https://exyu.short.gy/5qYFW1

Perfect for gaming on-the-go, this travel edition of the super popular tile game QUIRKLE is our new Game of the Month! Challenging players to use problem solving and strategy to build lines of matching colours and shapes, find it here: https://exyu.short.gy/8qD3tr

'Being a restaurant critic is a little bit like being an Mi6 intelligence officer, only without the pressing national security issues'

On the blog, Jay Rayner shares some memorable moments that shed light on the fabulously curious life of a food critic: https://exyu.short.gy/Cmmco6

Do not touch the sword. Do not turn the key. Do not open the gate...

A girl grown in a scorching desert finds herself in a warring realm of ice, snow and mythical fae in Callie Hart's deliciously dark QUICKSILVER. Signed Exclusive Edition: https://exyu.short.gy/54gi6j

To celebrate the release of CHRISTMAS AT HOGWARTS, we're giving away a framed giclée print by Ziyo Gao and a family ticket to see Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at the Palace Theatre London! Enter (FOR FREE!) here: https://exyu.short.gy/7iPOX2

Join us online Schools are invited to join us (free of charge!) online for a very special virtual event with Katherine Rundell as she discusses IMPOSSIBLE CREATURES, her epic adventure set in the wild splendour of the Archipelago. Details here: https://exyu.short.gy/O44URv

Six gunmen, twenty-six hostages, six days of tense stand-off, and one final assault that made history. After exhaustive research, Ben Macintyre joined us on to share his fascinating insight into the Iranian Embassy siege: https://exyu.short.gy/SIEGE

Out now! Consistently viewed as the acme of kingship by generations of historians and leading filmmakers, Dan Jones gives Henry V a more nuanced and revealing treatment in his pacy, pulsating new biography. Signed Edition: https://exyu.short.gy/ioMYrB

We're delighted to announce that we'll be returning to Oxford Street once again with a new bookshop inside John Lewis's iconic flagship store. Look forward to book browsing, author signings and expert bookseller advice from 8 October and follow the new shop now on Instagram and X/Twitter as

Just announced, the winners of the 2024 Wainwright Prize! Celebrating the finest nature, travel and environmental writing, discover this year's winners here: https://exyu.short.gy/Iy2FYK

One wealth-obsessed man, one status-obsessed woman, four inheritance-obsessed children and a murder-obsessed outsider looking to expose them all… What could go wrong?

Bella Mackie is back with WHAT A WAY TO GO, find the SIGNED Edition here: https://bit.ly/43JNASt 💚

Join us for a series of fantastic events with Chloe C. Peñaranda as we celebrate and discuss her brilliant new novel, THE STARS ARE DYING. Details here: https://exyu.short.gy/ToPNKs

To celebrate the release of THE WORLD TO COME, we're giving away a framed original artwork by Emily Sutton, a vinyl of Lost in The Cedar Wood signed by Rob Macfarlane and Johnny Flynn, plus a signed copy! Details here: https://exyu.short.gy/TaqbKU

Join us for a very special evening with Trevor Noah at The Emmanuel Centre as we celebrate and discuss his beautifully-conceived fable for all ages, INTO THE UNCUT GRASS. Details here: https://exyu.short.gy/zm4pBQ