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- Congratulations to @Doug_D_Stuart who tonight won the #BookerPrize2020 with his blisteringly beautiful debut SHUGGIE BAIN 🎉 Thanks to everyone on #TeamShuggie (particularly @CamillaElworthy) who shared their heartful enthusiasm for this remarkable book! ❤️
- Delighted to show off our new TV tie-in covers for Edward St Aubyn's Patrick Melrose series, featuring a rather dapper Benedict Cumberbatch buff.ly/2pptwCX Patrick Melrose airs on @skyatlantic on 13 May.
- Announcing: TO PARADISE, the new novel from Hanya Yanagihara, million-copy bestselling author of #ALittleLife. Paradise is for some. Paradise is not for all. TO PARADISE is coming January 2022, pre-order your copy here: buff.ly/3dZr2nj #ToParadise
00:00 - We are proud to reveal the cover for #YoungMungo by @Doug_D_Stuart! The cover image is Wolfgang Tillmans's 2002 photograph 'The Cock (kiss)' and cover design is by Stuart Wilson. Pre-order signed copies here: buff.ly/3G2L6BE or from your local independent bookshop.
- 🐙 Calling all fans of #saltslow by @JuliaArmfield! 🌊 We are publishing Julia Armfield's debut novel OUR WIVES UNDER THE SEA in March 2022. Here's the first line..."The deep sea is a haunted house: a place in which things that ought not to exist move about in the darkness."
- We've been sending out these book bundles and have 1 to give away, just RT to enter! UK only (sorry) – full T&Cs: bit.ly/2tPQaHa
- Airport cashier: ‘Have a safe flight’. Me: ‘You too’. I can never come back here again. Tap to listen to an exclusive excerpt of ‘Awkwardness Brings Us Together’, from #Broken the new book by Jenny Lawson @TheBloggess out 15 April bit.ly/31kcIj8
- Finished copies of ASTRO POETS by @poetastrologers are here! Let them be your guides...the only astrology primer you’ll ever need is out on 🌘👻HALLOWEEN💀🎃
- Independent bookshops grow for second year after 20-year decline buff.ly/2IGvWcb
- Here is the beautiful cover for Sarah Moss’s new novel SUMMERWATER, coming this August. Described as ‘Sharp, searching, thoroughly imagined and utterly of the moment’ by Hilary Mantel, it is a devastating story told over 24 hours in the Scottish highlands. amzn.to/2TfxNrM
00:00 - We are so excited to be publishing Michelle Zauner (AKA @Jbrekkie)'s incredible memoir CRYING IN H MART - a deeply affecting account of growing up mixed-race, grief, forging an identity, and Korean food - SO much Korean food! 🖤 5 August 2021 buff.ly/3ihrG1j
