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January 2017 Children's Previews

There was plenty of good news at a very upbeat Bookseller Children’s Conference last month, not least that children’s books have seen another year of strong growth, up 11.7% by value this year to...

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Alison Flood

January 2017 Paperback Previews

There are a flurry of beautifully-written memoirs about grief and dying out this month, perhaps in time to meet the January blues, whether it’s the late Jenny Diski’s memoir about life with cancer,...

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Caroline Sanderson

January 2017 New titles: Non-fiction Previews

If it’s a squeaky clean new you you seek this month, there are, as annually, plenty of books to turn to in January, including fresh offerings from healthy heroines, Ella (Woodward) Mills and Davina...

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Alice O'Keeffe

January 2017 New titles: Fiction Previews

If I were to look back over eight years of introductions to New Titles: Fiction I would probably find I write this every January, but even so, I cannot remember a month more packed with delights than...

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Alison Flood

December 2016 Paperback Previews

Stand by for an Agatha Christie avalanche this month, as HarperCollins continues its relaunch of the queen of crime in what would have been her 127th year. There are also a few diet titles creeping...

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Fiona Noble

December 2016 Children's Previews

While tills will (hopefully) be busily ringing, December is generally a quiet month for publishing and this year is no exception, offering only a modest clutch of new books. Among them, however, is...

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