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    Audiobook guide - listen to the best books

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    Listen up: consume great literature on the go with our guide to getting into audiobooks. From how to download them for free, to the best titles and most inspiring narrators

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    The picture book to read with kids this summer

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    Barnes Children's Literature Festival is going online this June to get your kids in a summer reading kind of mind

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    09 Jun 20 – 14 Jun 20

    The Barnes Children's Literature Festival is packed with brilliant author talks and thrilling new books to discover with the kiddos - from the comfort of your sofa

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    Nope, not another Harry Potter – JK Rowling to release The Ickabog online for kids

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    From free audio books to neighbourly book swaps, here's how to encourage the kids to read during lockdown

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    There are a wealth of online reading resources that children and parents can access to keep kids reading while schools are closed. Even better? Many are free.

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    A love of reading is one of the best gifts to give your children - here's how to do it

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    The new Hilary Mantel book publication date confirmed

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    The best new books out in 2019

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    Books to make you fall back in love with reading

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    Literary London: landmarks, bookshops and haunts for bibliophiles

    Literary London: landmarks, bookshops and haunts for bibliophiles

    Discover the best spots to eat, drink, read and explore in London for book-lovers

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    The star writers at the Southbank Spring Festival

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    01 Jan 19 – 30 Mar 19

    Leïla Slimani, Marlon James and Max Porter lead the star writers appearing in the Southbank Centre Literature Festival 2019

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    Zadie Smith's White Teeth on stage in Kilburn

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    26 Oct 18 – 22 Dec 18

    Zadie Smith's seminal novel White Teeth comes to life where it all began, in Kilburn

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    Motivational new books to change your life for the better

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    The juiciest Man Booker nominees to read now

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    Fill your suitcase with the more manageable and most readable highlights from the Man Booker longlist

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    Coffee table tomes for free spirits

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    Best new books, Summer 2018

    Best new books, Summer 2018

    We’ve read our way through 2018’s new books to find those that definitely deserve some space in your suitcase (or kindle!) this summer

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    Women’s Prize for Fiction 2018 pop-up Baileys Book Bar

    23 Apr 18 – 27 Apr 18

    The pop-up Book Bar is hosting a series of exciting events

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    13 new books to put a spring in your step

    13 new books to put a spring in your step

    As days get longer, so does our reading list. These are the new books to make a beeline for this spring

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    10 new books to fall for this February

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    Fall in love with a new book this February. From the millennial’s Bridget Jones to a mouth-watering manifesto on food and appetite, here are the 10 best new books

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    Travel above the clouds with Scott Mead

    Scott Mead: Above the Clouds

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    New books to brighten up winter days

    Best new books to brighten up dreary winter

    January's drizzle, sobriety and hibernation call for a pile of new books to get lost in

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    Book now for the best writers at Hay Festival

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    Early bird booking opens for 2018 Hay Festival, featuring Margaret Atwood, Philip Pullman, Bridget Christie and more

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    Paul Auster's City of Glass, Lyric Hammersmith Theatre

    Paul Auster's City of Glass, Lyric Hammersmith Theatre ★★★★★

    20 Apr 17 – 20 May 17

    The first novel of Paul Auster's New York Trilogy comes to the stage in a hi-tech new adaptation by Duncan Macmillan and 59 Productions

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    10 of the best London second hand bookshops

    10 of the best London second hand bookshops

    Academic books and dusty paperbacks, antique textbooks and leather-bound tomes: here’s our pick of the best London second hand bookshops

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    Paul Auster reads from his first novel in seven years, 4 3 2 1

    4 3 2 1: Paul Auster reads from his new novel

    On 09 Mar 17

    Paul Auster will be reading from and talking about 4 3 2 1, his first novel in 7 years which explores the four divergent paths of an individual boy's life

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    Emma Donoghue's Room: Theatre adapatation

    Room, Theatre Royal Stratford East

    02 Mar 17 – 03 Jun 17

    From page to screen to stage: Room the play brings Emma Donoghue's captivating tale of kidnap to Theatre Royal Stratford East

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    Best new books: autumn 2016 reads

    Best new books: autumn 2016 reads

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    Shami Chakrabarti, British Library

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    On 30 Nov 15

    Shami Chakrabarti, Liberty director and author, to deliver to the fourth annual Reading Agency Lecture

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