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Word of the Day

April 3, 2019

Word of the Day – Pediculosis

Pediculosis (noun) ped-ik-oo-low-sis Infestation with lice. Early 19th century: from Latin pediculus ‘louse’ + -osis.…

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Authors News Poetry

April 1, 2019

Scholars Discover Proof That Chaucer’s Work Actually Written by His Wife

This week the literary world has been thrown into disaray at the news that the…

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Word of the Day

April 1, 2019

Word of the Day – Eudaemonic

Eudaemonic (adj) yo-dem-on-ik Conducive to happiness. Mid 19th century: from Greek eudaimonikos, from eudaimōn ‘happy’…

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New Releases

March 31, 2019

Definitive Insider Account of Theresa May Coming Later This Year

Official Downing Street historian Anthony Seldon is to publish a definitive insider account of Theresa…

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Word of the Day

March 31, 2019

Word of the Day – Opulent

Opulent (adj) op-yu-lent Ostentatiously costly and luxurious. Mid 16th century (in the sense ‘wealthy’): from…

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New Releases

March 30, 2019

Sophie Kinsella to Release New Shopaholic Book

Since the first book in the Shopaholic series ‘The Secret Dreamworld of a Shopaholic’ was…

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News Reading Formats

March 30, 2019

David Tennant to Narrate War of the Worlds in Special Audio Collection

A new special audio collection is coming next month on Audible showcasing H. G Wells…

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Word of the Day

March 30, 2019

Word of the Day – Scofflaw

Scofflaw (noun) (north American) skof-law A person who flouts the law, especially by failing to…

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Children's Literature News

March 29, 2019

Rare Harry Potter Early Edition with Errors Sells for £70,000

When the first 500 copies of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone were printed they…

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Word of the Day

March 29, 2019

Word of the Day – Diaspora

Diaspora (noun) dai-as-po-ra The dispersion of the Jews beyond Israel. The dispersion or spread of…

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