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From the author of Irreversible Damage, and investigation into an aggressive and expanding mental health industry that is harming, not helping, our children

BAD THERAPY by Abigail Shriver

Buy it now in the 2 for 1 Audible sale: amzn.to/4qVauRZ
November 12, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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It’s 1540s, and a dying man’s final wish to have a chantry chapel built in his memory goes against the edict of the king. Hear author Francesca Kay on the story behind her #WalterScottPrize novel THE BOOK OF DAYS @swiftpress.bsky.social #booksky
November 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
'Clever, succinct, and remarkably far-reaching' The Critic

I Can't Stop Thinking About VAR by @daisychristo.bsky.social publishes in paperback today.

Buy your copy: https://bit.ly/AboutVAR
November 7, 2025 at 9:00 AM
WINNER OF A WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARD 🏆
'A terrific short biography' @prospect_uk Book of the Year

#HaroldWilson by @alan_books publishes in paperback today.

Find out more: bit.ly/HaroldWilson
November 6, 2025 at 12:25 PM
‘The master of the courtroom drama’ Daniel Silva

From the Sunday Times Bestselling author of PRESUMED INNOCENT

PRESUMED GUILTY - eBook available for £0.99 for a limited time only!

Get yours now: bit.ly/4nGdyyu
November 5, 2025 at 3:04 PM
@jeremyhuntmp.bsky.social, author of Can We Be Great Again, will be taking part in this year’s St. Andrew’s Book Festival, 26-30th November 2025.

Get your tickets here: bit.ly/4hxaTFO

@standrewsbookfest.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Returning guest Susan Elkin recommends Alexander Starritt's tale of close male friendship, & wonders why it wasn't a Booker Prize choice: "Intelligent & compelling ... I loved it." reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com/2025/10/gues... @swiftpress.bsky.social #greatreads #malefriendship #friendship
Guest review by Susan Elkin: DRAYTON AND MACKENZIE by Alexander Starritt
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October 27, 2025 at 9:15 AM
'Woody Allen’s wonderful novel reads like one of his films' The Telegraph

#WhatsWithBaum by Woody Allen is out now in all good bookshops

Order yours now: bit.ly/47HeBtS
October 24, 2025 at 3:10 PM
‘This is the undisputed number one of snooker books’ Barry Hearn

#PotsOfGold by David Hendon is out in all good bookshops.

Order yours now: bit.ly/4gvQIaU
October 24, 2025 at 3:09 PM
‘Brilliant, bold and beautifully articulated’ Karl J. Friston

#OneHandClapping by @niko_kukushkin reaches deep into our past to show for the first time how the entire course of Earth’s history ultimately led to the formation of our own minds.

Out now: bit.ly/OneHandClappi...
October 23, 2025 at 12:15 PM
The Puma was featured in this week’s The Times Books Newsletter for Book Jacket of the Week!

Cover design by Michal Kuzmierkiewicz.

Available for pre-order now: bit.ly/ThePuma
October 23, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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Francesca Kay author of #WalterScottPrize shortlisted THE BOOK OF DAYS @swiftpress.bsky.social says sensory detail is vital when writing #historicalfiction. Do you know a young writer who should enter the #YoungWalterScottPrize? Learn more https://loom.ly/7gJ82-w
October 15, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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To celebrate the rerelease of my short story collection Help The Witch via @swiftpress.bsky.social I’m giving away TWO signed copies each with a beautiful original linoprints by my mum, from the book (now v rare & worth £40).

To enter you just need to repost this and pop a reply below.
October 20, 2025 at 4:41 PM
#Hostage is a Sunday Times Bestseller!

‘A taut, immersive chronicle of endurance’ @TIME

Available now: bit.ly/HostageBook
October 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
A history of making art and making a living—featuring writers, artists, composers and performers from the Renaissance to Late Capitalism.

Pre-order #MakingArtAndMakingALiving by Mason Currey at @Waterstones now for 25% off ➡️ bit.ly/3WD3GKG
October 15, 2025 at 3:45 PM
From the award-winning author of An Everlasting Meal comes a record of daily delights from inside the kitchen and just outside it; designed to help you find joy every day.

Pre-order #FeastOnYourLife by Tamar Adler at @Waterstones now for 25% off ➡️ bit.ly/46VJxG0
October 15, 2025 at 3:44 PM
‘Freya India’s writing is compassionate, gripping, and deeply psychological’ Jonathan Haidt, author of The Anxious Generation

Pre-order #Girls by Freya India at @Waterstones now for 25% off ➡️ bit.ly/3IPtkJc
October 15, 2025 at 3:43 PM
'The plot and the main characters are so credible you half expect to see it unfold on the following days' news’
@alexgerlis.bsky.social

Pre-order #ThePersian by David McCloskey at @waterstones.bsky.social now for 25% off ➡️

bit.ly/SignedThePer...
October 14, 2025 at 3:24 PM
'Engaging, charming, funny and often moving' Stephen Fry

#RingtheHill by #TomCox publishes in paperback today.

Find out more: ow.ly/2RPE50WY8iK
October 9, 2025 at 3:20 PM
'A rich, strange, oddly glorious brew' @theguardian.com

#21stCenturyYokel by #TomCox is out now in paperback and ebook.

Find out more: ow.ly/5Hca50WY2cZ
October 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
In the cold of night, she tends to the women.
In the light of day, she delivers them justice.

The extraordinary @nytimes.com bestseller #TheFrozenRiver by #ArielLawhon publishes in paperback today 🧊

Find out more: bit.ly/TheFrozenRiver #booksky #historicalfiction #mystery
October 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
#Hostage by Eli Sharabi, the first memoir of an Israeli hostage and a profound witness to history, publishes today.

Eli Sharabi’s story is one of strength, of resilience, and of the human spirit’s refusal to surrender.

Available now: bit.ly/HostageBook
October 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
'Timely and optimistic' @financialtimes.com Book of the Year 🏆

The @financialtimes.com #BusinessBook of the Year shortlisted #Tribal by Michael Morris publishes in paperback today.

Find out more: ow.ly/1o0K50WY8qM
October 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The Sunday Times Bestseller #ABeginnersGuidetoDying by Simon Boas is an @amazonkindle.bsky.social daily deal.

Read at a discount: amzn.to/3VVa5ko
A Beginner's Guide to Dying: The Sunday Times Bestseller, 'Has anyone ever written a more inspirational paean to the joy of life?' Daily Mail
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October 8, 2025 at 9:21 AM
'@iaindale.bsky.social has assembled a thoroughly fascinating collection of excellent essays dedicated to the sixteen men who have led Irish governments over the century since the foundation of the state' Mary McAleese

#TheTaoiseach publishes on 23 Oct.

Pre-order: bit.ly/TheTaoiseach
October 8, 2025 at 9:20 AM