Art history meets fresh thinking in How To Think Like an Artist. Catherine Daunt explores the imagination, originality and boldness of history's most influential artists, revealing lessons that still inspire today. Out now! 🎨

Learn how to weave the threads of your life together to build a life and career that leaves you feeling happy and fulfilled at every age. Living the 100-Year Life is out 10th September. Pre-order your copy now: linktr.ee/livingthe100yearlife

Don't miss 'the must read UK politics book of the summer'. What If Reform Wins is out now.

Discover how The Odyssey and The Iliad have captured the world's imaginations for millennia. Homer-Haunted is out now.

‘Striking, thought-provoking and quietly beautiful’ Martin Lindstrom Learn how to weave the threads of your life together to build a life and career that leaves you feeling happy and fulfilled at every age. Living the 100-Year Life is out 10th September.

Russia Starts Here by @howardamos.bsky.social is out in paperback today 🎉 This moving, lyrical travelogue explores Russia's descent into darkness through the lives and stories of the ordinary people of Pskov. Get your copy now.

Happy birthday Emily Brontë! Read all about the amazing author of Wuthering Heights and strangest of the Brontë sisters in this stormy biography set amongst the wild moors of Yorkshire. Out now in hardback!

‘An essential guide’ Keith Ferrazzi Do you want to have a fulfilled, purposeful career and a happy life at every stage? Discover how with Living the 100-Year Life from bestselling author Lynda Gratton, out 10th September.

Don't miss 25% off some of our best upcoming books by pre-ordering at @waterstones.bsky.social with the code SUMMER26 before the end of tomorrow! First there's Living the 100-Year Life by Lynda Gratton, exploring how to find purpose, meaning and happiness at every stage of life.

What can Leonardo da Vinci, Hokusai, Frida Kahlo and Picasso teach us about seeing the world differently? How To Think Like an Artist by Catherine Daunt is a fascinating journey through the minds that transformed art and changed the way we look at life. Out now! ✨

Nick Bryant's The Forever War - out now in paperback

Nick Turse@nickturse.bsky.social · 3w ago

New Forever War enters the chat...

This just arrived! It’s such a wonderful survey of Homer ‘haunted’ literature – and I’m very pleased that Deformations (my Carcanet Odyssey-inspired collection) is featured alongside work by Alice Oswald & A E Stallings as examples of contemporary hauntings.

From my review of Henry Power's super "Homer Haunted" in The Times:

Today I've written a piece about one of the best books about Homer I've read recently.

Henry Power, "Homer-Haunted"

For paid subscribers, this is a slightly expanded version of the review of Henry Power’s new book Homer-Haunted: The Many Afterlives of an Ancient Poet, originally commissioned for Portico (Portico is...

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‘Wise and practical’ Daniel Pink This essential guide from the bestselling author of The 100-Year Life shows us how to build a career that lasts and life you love at every age. Living the 100-Year Life is out 10th September.

You’ve read the bestselling The 100-Year Life. Now take the next steps with Living the 100-Year Life, and discover how to build a fulfilled, purposeful career and a happy life at every age. Out 10th September.

From Shakespeare and Dante to Christopher Nolan, what is it about the Iliad and the Odyssey that keep capturing our imaginations? Homer-Haunted by Henry Power explores the story of these two epics over thousands of years. Out 16th July.

If you’re in the Westminster area today you might spot something driving around … 👀 What If Reform Wins is out now!

Discover how to find fulfilment, purpose and happiness in work and life at every age. We're thrilled to share the cover of Living the 100-Year Life, out 10th September. Pre order now: https://linktr.ee/livingthe100yearlife

Discover how the ancient epics of The Iliad and The Odyssey captured the world's imagination. Homer-Haunted by Henry Power is out 16th July.

How To Think Like an Artist is an illuminating guide to history's most influential and inspiring artists, explaining how they can teach us to see the world more clearly. Out now!

EVENT | Don't miss Harry Tanner in conversation with Sara Montgomery, CEO of BookKind, at Wolf & Badger, for an evening celebrating queer stories! All ticket sales go to support the @lgbtfdn.bsky.social - get yours at the link below👇 📆 29th June 🕕 6pm-8pm 📍Wolf & Badger, Soho 🎟️ bit.ly/4w7AAD4

Discover the extraordinary lives of medieval women. Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife by Hetta Howes is out now in paperback.

Celebrate the 175th anniversary of the Great Exhibition of 1851 with The Wise and Their Works. In this stunning full-colour book, A. N. Wilson looks at the people behind the exhibition and examines the legacy they left behind. The Wise and their Works is out 25th June.

Don't miss 'the must-read UK politics book of the summer'. What If Reform Wins is out now.

'A fascinating exploration of a long overlooked area of history' Alice Loxton Join acclaimed historian as she charts the history of the fight for control over women's bodies from Neolithic hunter gathers to the twenty-first century. BORN is out now in paperback.

This Dark Night: The Life of Emily Brontë by Deborah Lutz, out now in the UK in hardback!

Publishers Weekly@publisherswkly.bsky.social · 5mo ago

★ Deborah Lutz, an English professor at Penn State, delivers a dazzling, rigorously researched biography of Emily Brontë, the mysterious and elusive author of "Wuthering Heights." Readers will be rapt. @wwnorton buff.ly/gLeznl1

The Queer Thing About Sin by Harry Tanner is out now in paperback! A gripping new journey through ancient history, uncovering the origins of homophobia and the untold stories of those who dared to love. 'HISTORY HAS NEVER SEEMED MORE ALIVE...' Russell T Davies 🏳️‍🌈

What can artists teach us? This engaging book rethinks art history, showing how creativity shapes the way we see and navigate the world. Available to pre-order now!

'Scintillating' Orlando Reade In this extraordinary book, Harry Tanner sets out on a gripping journey through ancient history to uncover the origins of homophobia in the western world. The Queer Thing About Sin is out in paperback 21st May.