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Our autumn history blockbusters: a reader’s guide
Get to know our history blockbusters from bestselling authors.
Bookseller’s Delight: Seven Kinds of People You Meet In a Bookshop
New from the bestselling author of Diary of a Bookseller, comes a hilarious gift for booklovers everywhere
WIN a copy of This Book Will Make You Kinder and an enamel pin
We’re celebrating World Kindness Day with Henry J Garrett’s insightful guide to making the world a more empathetic place
A Cheesemonger’s History of the British Isles is Waterstones Book of the Month
Out now in paperback!
An interview with Alan Allport, author of Britain at Bay
Read a fascinating Q&A with the author of epic new history book, Britain at Bay.
Free copies People Like Us for UK schools
This Black History Month, we're giving away copies of Hashi Mohamed's important memoir.
Happiness, a Mystery Video
Bestselling crime writer, poet and confessed self-help addict Sophie Hannah sets out to solve the age-old mystery of happiness.
Cut through the chaos with Lives of the Stoics
Discover the art of living for a better life with the bestselling authors of The Daily Stoic
Pre-Order This Book Will Make You Kinder
Pre-order This Book Will Make You Kinder and be in to win an enamel pin worth £8
Matthew Cobb on the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2020
The Idea of the Brain has been longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2020.
Alan Allport on lessons from Britain at Bay for today’s readers
Lessons from Alan Allport's Britain at Bay.
Paris Match: an extract
When you can't travel to France, why not bring France to you? Read an extract of this genuine, laugh-out-loud tale of French life.
The Seaweed Collector’s Handbook Video
Enjoy this video about The Seaweed Collector’s Handbook, filmed near Miek Zwamborn's home on the Isle of Mull.
Coronavirus hits Moneyland
In this special edition of This Week in Moneyland, Oliver updates us on how Moneyland is faring in a time of pandemic.
Announcing Shaun Bythell’s Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops
Profile Books is delighted to announce the publication of Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops by Shaun Bythell, the Sunday Times bestselling author of bestselling Diary of a Bookseller and Confessions of a Bookseller.
Announcing Julia Cameron’s The Listening Path
Souvenir Press is delighted to announce the publication of The Listening Path, the sequel to Julia Cameron’s multi-million-copy bestseller, The Artist’s Way in 2021