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(...) you can’t really have missed Matt Haig’s incredible success with The Midnight Library. We’re particularly proud that we’ve done it all without losing any of our belief in our own idiosyncratic, eclectic tastes, (...)

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Want a 20-min taster of Bi: The Hidden Culture, History and Science of Bisexuality (out today)? 🏳️‍🌈 @drjuliashaw on Guardian Science Weekly podcast #PrideMonth #Bisexuality https://t.co/AFLzWFeGtr

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@whytedw @artpeppermusic Losing the Plot – @DerekVsOwusu The Fugitives – Jamal Mahjoub @Parker_Bilal Look For Me & I’ll be Gone – John Edgar Wideman And The Heart of Things – Richard Holloway It's a stonkingly great set! All available at your favourite local bookshop & online https://t.co/Jkwrizjlyf

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“Effortlessly entertaining” Metro “A genre-defying time-travel tale – part adventure, part love story, part comedy” Sunday Times COME AGAIN is the charming, adventuresome, knockabout, moving, hilarious debut novel from @arobertwebb and it's out in paperback today! https://t.co/NOFYujCgYT

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Collecting lyrics & poetry from a star-studded career, Forever Words shows us the world through the eyes of the legendary Johnny Cash – his frailties and strengths alike. ‘If we want to know what I means to be mortal, we need look no further than the man in black’ Bob Dylan https://t.co/Ky5mGuXdY2

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Alasdair Gray was of course the writer of Lanark; Poor Things; Unlikely Stories, Mostly; A Life in Pictures and lots more, as well as an artist: a designer of his own books and muralist. We've made a @bookshop_org_UK list of his books here: https://t.co/CfHpD2w3s4 #GrayDay

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Anna Frame of publicity fame (as I like to call her): “Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver is one of my books of the year, and one I intend to give to several friends. The way Kingsolver has moved Dickens’ classic into the opioid crisis of modern America is utterly masterful.” https://t.co/K4BFfp2AN5

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HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY to these two incredible authors: Louise Welsh and Osman Yousefzada! Featuring: —Louise’s new novel The Second Cut —a new edition of its cult precursor The Cutting Room —Osman’s memoir The Go-Between All in bookshops right now and at https://t.co/14sQTtlPI0 https://t.co/lkaffxI5bm

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🎊 Happy publication day to these wondrous authors! 🎊 Hysterical @DrPragyaAgarwal The Foghorn Echoes @TheDannyRamadan Total | Rebecca Miller Major Labels | Kelefa Sanneh Revenge of the Librarians @tomgauld https://t.co/14sQTt4ejq https://t.co/zAQSrEdtNm

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"Who can make the world new again like Geoff Dyer?" SLOANE CROSLEY Sloane Crosley and Geoff Dyer will be discussing their latest books Cult Classic and The Last Days of Roger Federer at FOYLES Charing Cross on 18 August. It's set to be one hell of a conversation. Join us! https://t.co/CKF7gz1dB7

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