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There's a space to fill now, Matt.

It's a word I came across years ago, but usually in connection with Dame Jilly, RIP.

Also, Eddie Redmayne's big brother was head of UK HC? Who knew. It either makes it look like a crazy talented family, or the UK as a very small place.

Okay, while the list is chock-full of interesting stuff, nothing tops learning a new word for me: Bonkbuster!

Redmayne Resigns from HC UK, Elton Named Interim CEO HarperCollins UK chief executive Charlie Redmayne resigned from his role. Group managing director Kate Elton was appointed interim CEO, taking responsibility for UK and Irish operations while...

PRH wins slow‑burn romantasy debut in six‑figure pre‑empt Penguin Random House Children’s pre‑empted Charlotte B. Plumb’s debut novel *Reap & Sow* in a six‑figure deal. Described as a slow‑burn, gothic romantasy with an atmospheric tone and...

Pre-ordered. Love the cover!

And if you’re quick, you can get £1 off the usual price PLUS… a chance to win a unique piece of South American art… but only if you order from Bookshop.org before midnight this coming Wednesday… Preorder Now

… in Rainforest, my client Michelle Paver’s latest chiller. Here’s Michelle to tell you about it… :)

Lots to take from this...but...a garlic-scented book? Have I read that right?!

This Week’s Bestsellers: October 6, 2025 The U.S. bestseller list for early October saw Vice‑President Kamala Harris’s campaign memoir *107 Days* debut at number 1 overall. In hardcover fiction, SenLinYu’s *Alchemised* (based on her *Harry...

2025 Dayton Literary Peace Prize Winners Announced The Dayton Literary Peace Prize named novelist Kaveh Akbar winner of its fiction award for his debut novel *Martyr!*. Historian Sunil Amrith took the nonfiction prize for *The Burning Earth*, and...

That's fantastic. I hope it becomes a bestseller and people hear the book's message xx r

That is awesome. Congratulations.

Congratulations on a brilliant deal for a vital book.