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Waterstones 2022 Book of the Year Is…
Waterstones announced their choice for the 2021’s Book of the Year. And the winner is…
“Tell Us The Craic” Books To Read After Watching Derry Girls
I LOVE the Netflix show Derry Girls. Derry Girls was added something a wee bit different to the comedy genre. It not only talked about a difficult but vital time period of a country’s history, but it also didn’t make the Troubles the overlying plot of the show’s plot. With humor and realism, it capturedContinue reading ““Tell Us The Craic” Books To Read After Watching Derry Girls”
Catch Up With These Past Author Talks!
Over the past few weeks. I had hosted amazing author talks that I hope you were able to take part in. Weren’t able to catch it live? You’re in luck! The recordings are up and available to watch. If you haven’t had the chance to read the following authors’ books, after listening to these greatContinue reading “Catch Up With These Past Author Talks!”
Book Review: The Binding Room by Nadine Matheson
Format: Hardcover Pages: 506 pages (UK: 512 pages) Published: July 12, 2022 (UK: July 7) Publisher: Hanover Square Press (UK: HarperCollins UK) Genre: Mystery & Thrillers, Suspense, Fiction & Literature
Book Review: Only On The Weekends by Dean Atta
Format: Hardcover (UK: Paperpack) Pages: 560 pages (UK: 524 pages) Published: May 24 , 2022 Publisher: Balzer + Bray (UK: Hodder Children’s Books) Genre: Young Adult, LGBTQ Romance, Coming of Age, Novels in Verse
Book Review: Bloomsbury Girls by Natalie Jenner
Format: Hardcover Pages: 304 pages Published: May 17, 2022 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (UK: Alison & Busby) Genre: Historical Fiction
Book Review: The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
Format: Hardcover Pages: 364 pages Published: February 22, 2022 (UK: March 3, 2022) Publisher: William Morrow (UK: HarperCollins UK) Genre: Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction
Shortlist for the 2022 Waterstones Children’s Book Prize
Here is the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize shortlist for 2022. This annual prize’s shortlist is always chosen by Waterstones’ booksellers and strives to commit to championing the best and newest talent in children’s writing and illustration today. Make sure to check this space to see the winner of this illustrious prize! Now here are the nominees:
Book Review: Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar
Format: Hardcover Pages: 352 pages Published: May 25, 2021 (UK: May 27, 2021) Publisher: Page Street Kids (UK: Hodder Children’s Books) Genre: Young Adult, Romance, Contemporary, LGBTQIA+
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