New ReleasesPolitical October 9, 2018 New Bernie Sanders Book is “Call to Arms” It was recently announced that November will see the release of Where We Go from… Kath Love0
BookshopsNews October 9, 2018 Mr B’s Emporium Hopes Crowdfunding Will Help Expansion Mr B’s Emporium of Reading Delights in Bath is one of Britain’s best loved bookshops… Kath Love0
Word of the Day October 9, 2018 Word of the Day – Pouce Pouce (noun) (chiefly N. English/N. Irish) poo-s Dust, dirt; rubbish. Early 19th century; earliest use… Kath Love0
Word of the Day October 8, 2018 Word of the Day – Squick Squick (verb) sk-wik Cause (someone) to feel intense disgust. 1990s: apparently from squ- (in squirm… Kath Love0
Word of the Day October 7, 2018 Word of the Day – Adagial Adagial (adj) ad-ayj-ee-al In the nature of an adage; proverbial. Mid 17th century; earliest use… Kath Love1
Children's LiteratureNew Releases October 7, 2018 Donald Trump Picture Book to Publish Next Month A picture book for children about the US President titled Dear Donald Trump is to… Kath Love0
New ReleasesReading Excerpts October 6, 2018 Listen to an Excerpt of Blood Communion, the Latest Book in the Vampire Chronicles The Vampire Chronicles is a long running series of books by Anne Rice, starting with… Kath Love0
Word of the Day October 6, 2018 Word of the Day – Patricide Patricide (noun) pat-ris-aid The killing of one's father. Early 17th century: from late Latin patricidium,… Kath Love0
Literary AwardsNews October 5, 2018 Winner of the Kindle Storyteller Award 2018 Announced Back in April we brought you the news that the Kindle Storyteller Award was back… Kath Love1
Word of the Day October 5, 2018 Word of the Day – Redolent Redolent (adj) red-oh-lunt Strongly reminiscent or suggestive of. Late Middle English (in the sense ‘fragrant’):… Kath Love0