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    Bestselling Books: Diverse Reads & Top Picks

    Bestselling Books: Diverse Reads & Top Picks

    Explore a variety of bestselling books, from thrilling adventures and romantic dramas to insightful biographies and captivating thrillers. Discover your next favorite read!


    Waterstones Book of the Year Shortlist: Diverse & Exciting Reads

    Waterstones Book of the Year Shortlist: Diverse & Exciting Reads

    Waterstones announces its Book of the Year shortlist, featuring diverse titles across fiction, non-fiction, and children's categories, celebrating both established authors and exciting new voices. Motivational nutrients, pure avoidance, and jump-scares are presented.


    2025 Summer Book Sales: Biographies Strong, Food Sales Drop

    2025 Summer Book Sales: Biographies Strong, Food Sales Drop

    2025 summer book sales see biographies and autobiographies perform well. Food & Drink sales decline significantly. Murdle is a non-fiction hit. Overall market sees volume and value decrease.


    New Book Releases: Drownings, Affection, and More!

    New Book Releases: Drownings, Affection, and More!

    Explore new releases discussed on podcasts: Hazel Barkworth's 'Drownings,' Ita O'Brien's 'Affection,' Andrew Murray's 'A Newbie's Guide', and Seán Hewitt's 'Open, Paradise'. Themes include relationships and self-discovery.


    UK Book Sales: ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ Returns to Top!

    UK Book Sales: ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ Returns to Top!

    UK book sales surge! 'Sunrise on the Reaping' reclaims #1. Douglas Murray's 'On Democracies and Death Cults' tops Non-Fiction. Overall market sees strong growth, boosted by children's titles and Waterstones picks.


    UK Book Chart: Roberts Takes Top Spot, Easter Titles Surge

    UK Book Chart: Roberts Takes Top Spot, Easter Titles Surge

    Lauren Roberts tops UK charts. New releases flood Original Fiction. Romantasy trend continues. Easter-themed books see a sales surge, up 12.3%. Book sales data from Nielsen Bookscan.


    Books on BookTok: has climate fiction made an impact?

    Books on BookTok: has climate fiction made an impact?

    “Ava explores humanity’s relationship with nature and climate catastrophe, blending ecological themes with dystopian messages in a way that feels both intimate and urgent.


    Book Marketing Society Q3 award winners announced

    Book Marketing Society Q3 award winners announced

    The judges also noted that the book faced with an Election Day clash ahead of publication, so "pivoted to a Vote Miriam activation that beautifully brought her personality to the fore, underpinned by smart execution of digital ads".