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March 2026: Paperback Previews

Preview CommentsJan 15, 2026by Will Smith

From histories on the Irish famine, Gertrude Stein and Thomas More to a series of Shakespeare retellings with bright new covers, March’s paperback offering is as eclectic as ever

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Will Smith

Sam Read Bookseller, Grasmere, Cumbria

Smith has worked at Sam Read in Grasmere, Ambleside, for the past 10 years. Previously, he worked at Blackwell’s University of Nottingham branch while studying for his PhD in Canadian literature. He has combined his bookselling career with one as an academic and currently teaches publishing studies at the University of Stirling.