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Hachette Children's Books has won a three-way auction for debut author A.B. Hamilton's 'dazzlingly original' Beastwoven series

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October 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Penguin Michael Joseph has signed the 'heart-pounding and captivating' four-book House of Devils series by 'romantasy superstar' Kayla Edwards

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September 26, 2025 at 10:45 AM
The shortlist has been announced for the FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year Award

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September 26, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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LEAP at Bonnier Books UK has won an eight-way auction for the debut memoir by Lioness goalkeeper Mary Earps

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September 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Chris Riddell has been announced as illustrator of FRESH, the first poetry collection by Rhiannon Oliver

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September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Waterstones has welcomed the Booker shortlist - it's 'a gift for booksellers: it is commercially strong, highly approachable, and wide in appeal'

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September 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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The Booker Prize shortlist has been announced, with four titles for Penguin Random House

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September 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Mary Beth Keane is moving to Phoenix for her 'breathtaking' new novel Whale Harbor

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September 23, 2025 at 10:45 AM
A federal judge has dismissed Trump's $15 billion lawsuit against Penguin Random House and The New York Times

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September 23, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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Macmillan Children's Books has won a six-figure, four-publisher auction for three books by Christopher Edge, starting with How to Steal the Future - it's 'pure, aspirational, thought-provoking entertainment'

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September 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Last night, Bonnier celebrated one year of LEAP Publishing with its inaugural showcase

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September 19, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Simon & Schuster has signed Bedtime for Little Digger, the first in a calming new series to gently encourage the bedtime wind-down by Smriti Halls and Sue Hendra

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September 19, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Hodder has signed Generation Desperation by Guardian journalist Alexander Hurst, a memoir of winning and losing $1 million

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September 19, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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The BookBrunch Interview: Sebastian Faulks speaks to Lucy Nathan about his new memoir, Fires Which Burned Brightly

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September 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Becky Brown has joined RCW from Curtis Brown to set up a new division, RCW Legacy

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September 18, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Hodder is 'delighted' to announce promotions for Nico Parfitt, Kate Norman and Lucy Buxton

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September 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Q4 focus at Amazon: Neill Denny reports on the IPG conference

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September 17, 2025 at 10:45 AM
NielsenIQ Bookdata’s Top of the (Book) Pops - Philip Stone and Belle Edelman on The Bestsellers podcast

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September 17, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The shortlists have been revealed for the 2025 Comedy Women in Print Prize

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September 17, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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Trump is suing Penguin Random House and the New York Times for $15 billion, accusing them of 'disparagement'

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September 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Simon & Schuster Children's Books has signed two more titles by Andy Darcy Theo, completing his Descent into Darkness fantasy quartet

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September 16, 2025 at 10:45 AM
The book trade has paid tribute to publisher and writer Sareeta Domingo, who has died suddenly - she was an 'indefatigable champion of underrepresented voices' and a 'rare and radiant force'

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September 16, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Bedford Square has signed An Ocean and a Day, a memoir from author Hannah Richell

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September 16, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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The Bread and Roses Award has announced joint winners: Pleasure Gardens: Blackouts and the Logic of Crisis in Kashmir by Skye Arundhati Thomas and Izabella Scott, and Intervals by Marianne Brooker

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September 16, 2025 at 10:01 AM
The five contenders for the BBC National Short Story Award with Cambridge University have been revealed

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September 12, 2025 at 10:15 AM