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A celebrity crime spree
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A celebrity crime spree

Covertly ghostwritten books from household names are crowding out professional talent.
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Rebecca Yarros Interview

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1st November 2024

In this week's issue:
  • Lead Story:Amanda D'Acierno interview
  • This Week: David Nicholls interview
  • Comment:IP and Adult Trade Publishing
  • Author Interviews:Layne Fargo & Keon West
  • New Titles: Fiction Preview:February 2025
  • Discover:December 2024
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A celebrity crime spree

A celebrity crime spree

by Penny Batchelor
Covertly ghostwritten books from household names are crowding out professional talent.
Crowd control

Crowd control

by Alex Milway
Thinking about crowdfunding your book? Here’s why this bestselling children’s author took the leap.
Does not translate

Does not translate

by Lisa Fransson
AI can never match human translators—but we need authors to support us.
The backlist bonus

The backlist bonus

by Anna Hervé
It’s time that literary estates learned from the children’s trade and put their considerable classic backlists to work.
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Opinion from The Bookseller and other columnists

A celebrity crime spree

A celebrity crime spree

by Penny Batchelor
Covertly ghostwritten books from household names are crowding out professional talent.
Crowd control

Crowd control

by Alex Milway
Does not translate

Does not translate

by Lisa Fransson
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Wimpy Kid braves another week at the top
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Wimpy Kid braves another week at the top

Jeff Kinney takes first place for second week running.
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Hot Mess

Hot Mess

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In Too Deep

In Too Deep

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The Christmas Cottage

The Christmas Cottage

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We Solve Murders

We Solve Murders

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A Calamity of Souls

A Calamity of Souls

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Mary’s Foolproof Dinners

Mary’s Foolproof Dinners

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Diddly Squat: Home to Roost

Diddly Squat: Home to Roost

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Guinness World Records 2025

Guinness World Records 2025

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Super Sleuth

Super Sleuth

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The Christmas Tree Farm

The Christmas Tree Farm

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Grave Talk

Grave Talk

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Six Years

Six Years

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The Pumpkin Spice Café

The Pumpkin Spice Café

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Rivals

Rivals

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Sweetpea

Sweetpea

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Blood Fountain

Blood Fountain

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Never Lie

Never Lie

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The Boyfriend

The Boyfriend

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A Very Bad Thing

A Very Bad Thing

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The One Plus One

The One Plus One

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We Solve Murders

We Solve Murders

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I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You

I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You

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In Too Deep

In Too Deep

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Lights Out

Lights Out

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Odyssey

Odyssey

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The Hotel Avocado

The Hotel Avocado

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Sweetpea

Sweetpea

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Atomic Habits

Atomic Habits

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Unleashed

Unleashed

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The Exorcist

The Exorcist

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Authors interviews, news and book previews

Books in the Media: Hanif Kureishi triumphs across the nationals
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Books in the Media: Hanif Kureishi triumphs across the nationals

Hanif Kureishi’s Shattered (Hamish Hamilton), an “intense” memoir reflecting on the author’s life following a fall in 2022 that left him almost completely paralysed, was commended across the nationals.
Keon West begins a much-needed conversation to end discrimination with The Science of Racism
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Keon West begins a much-needed conversation to end discrimination with The Science of Racism

Keon West‘s exploration of the science of racism hopes to start a new conversation to end discrimination.
Layne Fargo discusses her new novel, which stages Wuthering Heights in the world of elite ice dance
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Layne Fargo discusses her new novel, which stages Wuthering Heights in the world of elite ice dance

Layne Fargo’s new novel, The Favourites, reimagines Brontë’s classic in the world of competitive ice dance.
David Nicholls: ‘Books belong to the time you write them—there’s nothing you can do about that’
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David Nicholls: ‘Books belong to the time you write them—there’s nothing you can do about that’

David Nicholls shares the roots of You Are Here and how the Netflix adaptation of his novel One Day has brought him a new audience

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Fiction Previews

Fiction Previews

With the summer months officially behind us, it’s time to look ahead to next year’s selection of winter reads.
by Lauren Brown

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Horror and Ghost Stories 2024 — Stephen King retains Horror crown
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Horror and Ghost Stories 2024 — Stephen King retains Horror crown

Growth in the Horror and Ghost Stories category comes as no surprise.

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