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Costa announces 2008 shortlists
Four male novelists have been nominated for the Novel category shortlist at this year's Costa Book Awards, after last year's...
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BBC defends Lonely Planet deal
The BBC has defended its acquisition of Lonely Planet saying that it is just doing what BBC...
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Spending surge fails to lift market
Last week saw spending on books surge by almost 10% week-on-week, to a 2008 high, but this...
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R&J's Christmas celeb selection
Cactus TV has revealed the list of celebrity autobiographies selected for the Richard &...
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Deathbed confession to Hodder
A deathbed confession by the murderer of Teamster union boss Jimmy Hoffa, on which director...
Scottish kids choose favourites
Nearly 10,000 young readers from across Scotland have voted for their favourite books as...
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Patrick Ness wins BookTrust prize
Patrick Ness has been awarded the Booktrust Teenage Prize 2008 for his novel The Knife...
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EU plans to exempt books from toy law
Moves have been made at the European Parliament to explicitly remove cardboard and paper...
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If:Book plans 'networked book'
A project has been launched to build an online "networked book" around responses...
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'Ugly' Briscoe in court
Author and barrister Constance Briscoe faced her mother in the High Court yesterday,...
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