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BooksWomen’s Prize for Fiction longlist is your 2019 reading sorted
There's something for everyone on this 16-book list
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- Sarah Shaffi
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BooksActivism, anger plus fiction that sparks actual joy: March’s 10 most unmissable books
Clear some space on your bookshelves...
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- Francesca Brown
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BooksGet ready to meet a 20-something Lyra Silvertongue in Philip Pullman’s new novel
The plucky heroine of His Dark Materials is back for more adventures
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- Sarah Shaffi
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BooksBrie Larson’s favourite books are guaranteed to soothe your soul
From translated fiction to essay collections, the actress on what she's been reading recently.
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- Brie Larson
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Books10 must-read books by black female authors for 2019
From Candice Carty-Williams and Sara Collins to Reba Barron, here are the black writers you need to know about
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- Sarah Shaffi
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BooksYou need to read this new dark thriller set in Brexit-facing London
Family drama, and the brooding angst of a capital in flux
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- Anna Brech
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Books9 books that will always spark joy, according to female authors
Books to inspire, amuse and treasure
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- Sarah Shaffi
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BooksEight authors who wrote fanfiction
These authors dabbled in other people's worlds before writing their own books
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- Sarah Shaffi
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BooksFebruary 2019's biggest books to know about
The new releases set to be February's biggest bestselling books
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- Francesca Brown
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BooksLost treasures: the magic of books discovered after their author’s deaths
From Sylvia Plath to F Scott Fitzgerald, there’s more to read from these great writers.
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- Sarah Shaffi
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BooksThe New Year’s book resolution you have to share with your loved ones
Broaden your horizons with this free and simple gift
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- Anna Brech
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Long Reads‘New Year, Old You’ by Candice Carty-Williams
This hilarious short story makes for perfect reading as we enter 2019.
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- Candice Carty-Williams
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BooksPlan your reading for January with 10 incredible new releases
Discover January's biggest, must-read books before everyone else
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- Francesca Brown
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Long Reads‘Christmas From the Dark Side of the Moon’ by Kelleigh Greenberg-Jephcott
In this short story, a spacecraft slowly circles the dark side of the moon on Christmas day...
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- Kelleigh Greenberg-Jephcott
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Books16 powerful dystopian novels that every woman should read
Essential literature for uncertain times…
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- Kayleigh Dray
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BooksOne-liners to live by from our favourite children's books
Find inspiration in these classic childhood reads
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- Anna Brech
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Books12 of the the best books to read this Christmas
Get into the Christmas spirit with one of these fine pieces of festive fiction.
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- Sarah Shaffi
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BooksThe 10 books you need to add to your 2019 reading list
From big authors and breakout debuts to essential non-fiction, say hello to next year's biggest titles
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- Francesca Brown
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Visible WomenThe Haunting of Hill House’s author Shirley Jackson was an overlooked genius
Jackson was one of the 20th century’s greatest horror authors – but today, her proto-feminist writing is largely forgotten.
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- Moya Crockett
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