Book of the month
Welcome to Book of the Month. Every month, we pick one book we love and share it with you. Get ready for amazing tales, can’t miss books and conversation – online and in real life.
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Our pick for November 2024 Book Of The Month is…
The Christmas Guest by Peter Swanson
We’re thrilled to introduce our November Book of the Month: The Christmas Guest by Peter Swanson.
The bestselling author of Nine Lives and Rules for Perfect Murders spins a thrilling closed circle mystery, as a bright American student accepts an invitation to spend Christmas at her classmate’s family’s old manor where not everything is what it seems.
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You’re Booked
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Book Of The Month: Robert Harris – Act of Oblivion
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Book Of The Month: Mick Herron – Slough House
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An Interview with Elly Griffiths
Theakston Crime Award Shortlistee Elly Griffiths reveals all
An Interview with Mick Herron
Theakston Crime Award Shortlistee Mick Herron reveals all
An Interview with Vaseem Khan
Theakston Crime Award Shortlistee Vaseem Khan reveals all
An Interview with Laura Shepherd-Robinson
Theakston Crime Award Shortlistee Laura Shepherd-Robinson reveals all
An Interview with Joseph Knox
Theakston Crime Award Shortlistee Joseph Knox reveals all
An Interview with Will Dean
Theakston Crime Award Shortlistee Will Dean reveals all
Theakston Shortlistee: Elly Griffiths
Meet the Shortlisted Elly Griffiths
Theakston Shortlistee: Laura Shepherd-Robinson
Meet the Shortlisted Laura Shepherd-Robinson
Theakston Shortlistee: Will Dean
Meet the Shortlisted Will Dean
Theakston Shortlistee: Vaseem Khan
Meet the Shortlisted Vaseem Khan
Theakston Shortlistee: Joseph Knox
Meet the Shortlisted Joseph Knox
Theakston Shortlistee: Mick Herron
Meet the Shortlisted Mick Herron
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This month's Book Of the Month is: Fish Swimming In Dappled Sunlight by Riku Onda
An Interview With Joachim B. Schmidt
Meet Joachim B. Schmidt, author of our May Book of the Month
Book Of The Month: Kalmann by Joachim B. Schmidt
Our May Book of the Month is here!
