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Divided: Orwell Prize Nomination
Divided by Annabel Sowemimo is a finalist for the Orwell Prize for Political Writing
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Andrew Franklin stepping back from running Profile Books
Rebecca Gray will take over as Managing Director.
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Announcing The Secret Life of John le Carré by Adam Sisman
Discover the turbulent private life of one of our greatest novelists
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Butler to the World is Blackwells Book of the Month
Discover the bestselling book on Britain's role in global dirty money
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Beryl wins William Hill Sports Book of the Year
Discover the remarkable life of champion cyclist Beryl Burton, one of the greatest cyclists of all time
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Spike and The Greywacke Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize
Profile dominates the shortlist of the best popular science writing
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Our Top 5 Books on Society and the Human Condition
Discover our Wellcome Collection books on what it means to be human
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The Disappearance of Lydia Harvey wins at the CWA
Julia Laite takes home the non-fiction prize at the 2022 awards ceremony
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Independent Bookshop Week: Our authors on their indie heroes
Discover the shops our authors picked for Independent Bookshop Week
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Summer Reads
Discover our ultimate summer reads – from seaside miscellanies to enthralling histories