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It's publication day for #TheIslandBetweenUs by Dougie McHale! Spanning two generations and one unforgettable island, this is a powerful story of love, loss, & the ties that transcend time. Part of the Hellenic Collection of novels set between Edinburgh and Greece and published by Vinci Books
January 15, 2026 at 8:45 PM
We're so pleased you're enjoying this series so much @jacquisydney.bsky.social - thanks for the brilliant review!
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for brilliant middle grade fantasy Royal Institute of Magic: The Shadowseeker by Victor Kloss. Out today from #VinciBooks

@edpr.bsky.social

#KidlitUK #UKKidlit

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January 15, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Happy publication day to #OnTheCharge by Kerry J Donovan!
The latest high-octane action-packed thriller in the Ryan Kaine series, for fans of Lee Child and Greg Hurwitz published by Vinci Books.
January 15, 2026 at 8:43 AM
Ben Greenwood is back for another action-packed adventure and this time he’s in a race against time to save his parents from a deadly trap and secure his place at the #RoyalInstituteOfMagic. Written by Victor Kloss, this is the second spellbinding tale of magic and fantastical creatures.
Out Now!
January 15, 2026 at 8:30 AM
The submissions for the BBC Young Writers’ Award are open now! Entries close 23rd March 2026

Judges include Lily Fontaine, David Almond, and Margaret McDonald

#ShortStories #BBCYWA
January 14, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Submissions are open!

Chair of Judges Di Speirs, plus Saba Sams, Tahmima Anam, Will Eaves and Andrew Michael Hurley will be judging the entries for the BBC National Short Story Award for 2026

#BBCNSSA #ShortStories
January 14, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Fancy a slice of Greek sunshine? πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·

Dougie McHale’s latest novel in his Hellenic collection is publishing soon and we have a limited number of advance copies available for any keen bloggers!

#TheIslandBetweenUs
January 13, 2026 at 9:53 AM
Keep your eyes peeled for next week's blog tour celebrating the release of 'The Shadowseeker', the second book in the fantastical Royal Institute of Magic series by Victor Kloss, published by Vinci Books. Full of magic, dragons and adventure, this is definitely a book for your 2026 TBR pile!
January 8, 2026 at 11:58 AM
One for the January TBR: The book Stylist called β€œmandatory reading in 2026”

#BadInfluence by Deborah Cohen is a thought provoking look at how social media is reshaping healthcare and an essential guide through unregulated medical advice online. Out January 22 from @oneworldbooks.bsky.social
January 7, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Check out this great recommended reading list by @amdassu.bsky.social for @booktrust.org.uk that published today, a wonderful piece about tender, funny, and imaginative children's books that explore what 'home' means to different people @zephyrbooks.bsky.social www.booktrust.org.uk/book-recomme...
5 books that consider what 'home' means
Author A M Dassu recommends five favourite books that explore the concept of β€˜home’.
www.booktrust.org.uk
December 17, 2025 at 10:13 AM
There's still time to vote in this year's @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social Children's Books of the Year, and, call us biased, but we think 'Wild Journey' by @amdassu.bsky.social & illustrated by Joe Lillington should definitely be your top fiction read! schoolreadinglist.co.uk/childrens-bo...
Best Children's Books of 2025
Children's books of the year 2025 with fiction, non-fiction & picture books for preschool, primary and secondary children & teens. Vote now!
schoolreadinglist.co.uk
December 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
It is Day 8 of our #EDPRChristmas #giveaway 🎁

Head over to our Instagram for the chance to win today's incredible prize, all the shortlisted titles for the 2025 Carnegie Writing Medal!

www.instagram.com/ed.pr
December 8, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Out now in Hello! Magazine, print and online: Lady Glenconner shares her life lessons from her latest memoir #MannersAndMischief

www.hellomagazine.com/royalty/8699...
Princess Margaret's lady-in-waiting Lady Anne Glenconner on surviving abusive marriage - and having the 'time of her life' at 93
Lady Anne Glenconner is the author and former lady-in-waiting to the late Queen's sister Princess Margaret. and was also part of Queen....
www.hellomagazine.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Over on Instagram our #EDPRChristmas #giveaway starts today! πŸŽ„βœ¨
Across the next 12 Days we’ll be offering fantastic bundles and signed copies.
Today’s prize: a wonderful selection of signed Milly Johnson books

Enter via our Instagram linked below:
www.instagram.com/ed.pr/
December 1, 2025 at 9:30 AM
The brilliant Lisa Jewell has been announced as the 2026 Programming Chair for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival! 😱

Headliners confirmed are David Baldacci, Nadine Matheson, Gillian McAllister, Steve Cavanagh, and Alice Feeney with more names to be revealed in 2026 #TheakstonsCrime
November 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
From the bestselling author of the Starbridge series comes the much anticipated, updated edition of #GlamorousPowers by Susan Howatch, published by White Fox.

A beautiful cover design, this is an unforgettable tale of self-discovery, human frailty and faith βœ¨πŸ“š
November 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Over the moon to see 'Wild Journey' reviewed by @imogenrw.bsky.social in @theguardian.com! With it's "stirring, evocative 7+ adventure stories" by @amdassu.bsky.social & "Illustrated in striking black and orange" by Joe Lillington - it's a perfect gift for Xmas! www.theguardian.com/books/2025/n...
Children and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels
The return of Charlie and Lola; the second lives of trees; the dangers of time travel; a YA Bluebeard retelling and more
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Our wonderful author @bengarrod.bsky.social has voiced a brilliant video celebrating the 20th anniversary of the British Hen Welfare Trust and it's up for a Smiley Charity Film Award! As a patron Ben can vouch for the BHWT's work rehoming thousands of hens each year

Vote here: bit.ly/43ICsqc
November 21, 2025 at 2:12 PM
It's #WorldChildrensDay and what better way to celebrate than with a brilliant children's book! Here's a selection of just some of the amazing children's books we've worked on this year that will inspire, entertain and even spark a love of reading in young people.
November 20, 2025 at 9:45 AM
A lovely evening yesterday at Bonhams celebrating Lady Glenconner and her latest book #MannersandMischief from @bedsqpublishers.bsky.social
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November 18, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Proofs are in for #TheIslandBetweenUs by Dougie McHale! The latest book in the Hellenic Collection arrives 29 January 2025 published by Vinci Books.

This is a powerful story of love, loss, secrets, and the bonds that transcend time, set on the beautiful Greek island of Skiathos.
November 15, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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The Carnegies are introducing an age-inclusive longlist shadowing offer, so reading groups of all ages can join in. This will run alongside our regular shortlist shadowing, giving even more ways to take part β€” full details coming soon!
November 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
What a brilliant idea and the perfect pre-Christmas gift - we ❀️ @biggreenbooks.bsky.social Advent Calendar β¬‡οΈπŸ“š
HEY!

Get yourself a Big Green Books Advent Calendar.

Choose from 4, 6 or 12 books.

Unwrap a new surprise book every few days in the run up to Christmas.

Books will be individually picked based on what you enjoy reading.

Info HERE.

www.biggreenbookshop.com/simon-likes-...

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November 11, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Sharique Zea, author of #Lionborn, joined BBC Radio London with Shay Kaur Grewal to talk about his debut middle-grade novel, plus they discussed Anti-Bullying Week and finding your courage in passion and community. πŸ¦πŸ“š

Listen here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
November 10, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Author Sharique Zea chats with DESIblitz about his powerful middle-grade fantasy novel #Lionborn , a fantastical adventure of self-belief, courage, and overcoming bullying.
Out now! 🦁

www.desiblitz.com/content/shar...
Sharique Zea talks 'Lionborn', Self-Belief & Bullying
In an exclusive interview with DESIblitz, the author Sharique Zea discusses how his new novel, 'Lionborn', ties in with self-belief.
www.desiblitz.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:55 AM