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REVIEW: Terrific new crime novels by James Sallis and Lilja Sigurðardóttir

REVIEW: Terrific new crime novels by James Sallis and Lilja Sigurðardóttir
Get your copy of The Big Issue’s Letter To My Younger Self book today

Get your copy of The Big Issue’s Letter To My Younger Self book today
Language barrier: Our sheer ignorance about how Europe works is worrying

Language barrier: Our sheer ignorance about how Europe works is worrying
Elizabeth Woodcraft: new book informed by lifelong domestic violence campaign

Elizabeth Woodcraft: new book informed by lifelong domestic violence campaign
Rock of Ages – the marvellous memoirs of Elton John and Debbie Harry

Rock of Ages – the marvellous memoirs of Elton John and Debbie Harry
Get your hands on our brilliant Letter To My Younger Self book this week

Get your hands on our brilliant Letter To My Younger Self book this week
The suspense is over: Big Issue crime-writing winner announced

The suspense is over: Big Issue crime-writing winner announced
Top 5 books about love that survives war and other duress

Top 5 books about love that survives war and other duress
Public Libraries – our new report shows urgent need to boost funding

Public Libraries – our new report shows urgent need to boost funding
REVIEW: Unicorn by Amrou Al-Kadhi; The Divers’ Game by Jesse Ball

REVIEW: Unicorn by Amrou Al-Kadhi; The Divers’ Game by Jesse Ball
Book Refuge is bringing mini-libraries to London homeless shelters

Book Refuge is bringing mini-libraries to London homeless shelters
Here are the top 10 events worth checking out this Bookshop Day

Here are the top 10 events worth checking out this Bookshop Day
Tom Mole: Bookshops are here to stay, they're machines for serendipity

Tom Mole: Bookshops are here to stay, they're machines for serendipity
Constitution Street, Jemma Neville; Rusty Brown, Chris Ware
