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Bullet TrainKotaro Isaka

The Lincoln HighwayAmor Towles

Ethel & ErnestRaymond Briggs

Lessons in ChemistryBonnie Garmus

How to Live When You Could Be DeadDeborah James

The Man Who Died TwiceRichard Osman

Exciting must-reads for 2022

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Carrie Soto Is BackTaylor Jenkins Reid

The Bullet That MissedRichard Osman

BookTok, and beyond

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The generation revolutionising publishing
These days, nearly every bookstore has one: a table of novels, their authors spanning gender, sexuality, race, and ability, with a small placard featuring some variation on “BookTok recommends”; “BookTok faves”; or “As seen on BookTok”. The commercial power of BookTok – the subcommunity of social media platform TikTok where readers recommend, review and joke […]
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I’m an adult who reads Young Adult fiction – here’s why you should, too
There's so much more to YA than vampires and love triangles – not that there's anything wrong with those. Put aside your snobbery and leap in, says Amy Jones.
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BookTokkers: the single book that changed my life most
Every day, BookTok influencers are recommending new reads, often grouped by a theme or trope: books to make you cry; enemies-to-lovers stories; queer coming-of-age. But what if they could pick one book – just one – that changed their life, and made them into the reader they are now? We pressed a handful of the UK’s most […]

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