Booksellers chose true-crime inspired Butter by Asako Yuzuki as book of the year, while Ross Montgomery’s fun adventure I Am Rebel took the children’s prizeA novel about a serial killer and a children’s book about a dog are the books of 2024, according to Waterstones booksellers.Butter by Asako... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-11-28 06:01:34 UTC ]
Congratulations to Tess Gunty, whose critically acclaimed debut novel The Rabbit Hutch has just won the inaugural Waterstones debut fiction prize. The novel (about four teenagers—recently aged out of the state foster-care system—living together in an apartment building in the post-industrial... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-08-26 15:48:11 UTC ]
J K Rowling and Beatrix Potter are among the six authors shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year 2016, chosen by Waterstones booksellers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-11-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
The shortlist for the Waterstones Book of the Year 2015 has been revealed, featuring a list that would "not have been produced by an algorithm,” the chain's m.d. James Daunt has said. The eight-strong selection nominated by Waterstones booksellers across the UK encompasses four novels, three... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-11-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
James Daunt has said Waterstones booksellers must work harder to meet customers’ needs... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC ]