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The place for those who love books - from hardbacks to eBooks, our experts have hand-curated the best book lists around.
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20 things you (probably) didn't know about Stephen King
Find out something new about the King of horror
By Marc Chacksfield Published
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The best Roald Dahl books of all time, ranked
Entertain the kids (and yourself) with these brilliant Roald Dahl books.
By Holly Pyne Published
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The best war novels: 30 greatest war novels of all time
War is hell, but also generally a hell of a read...
By Shortlist Team Published
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Coolest characters in literature: 40 greatest book characters
Swaggering their way through the pages of your favourite reads.
By Shortlist Team Published
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The most daunting books ever written... that you need to read
Some of the most challenging and difficult books ever to read.
By Shortlist Team Published
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The best underrated books of all time
Underrated novels from some of the world's best authors.
By Marc Chacksfield Published
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Best mindfulness books: great books on mindfulness and meditation
Make your life a little more Zen, with these best mindfulness books.
By Dominic Preston Published
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Best Spider-Man comics: the greatest Spider-Man stories, ranked
UPDATED: The best Spider-Man comics, throughout the ages.
By Steve May Published
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Best vegan cookbooks in 2021: recipes for a meat-free life
Because there’s more to vegans than falafel and hummus.
By Basil Kronfli Published
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30 Pieces of Business Advice from Novels
Learn and earn.
By Marc Chacksfield Published
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Best travel books: find the ultimate destination for you
A taste of travel from your living room with these best travel books.
By Robert Hull Published
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10 things you (probably) didn't know about Carrie
Stephen King's first novel is one full of surprises.
By Marc Chacksfield Published
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DC has just announced the ultimate app for comic-book fans
Finally, Marvel Unlimited has a rival.
By Marc Chacksfield Published
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The best book covers of all time: 50 coolest book covers
Cover designs so good they'll class your living room right up
By Marc Chacksfield Published
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Best Stephen King novels, ranked: scariest King books revealed
The master of horror and his scariest novels revealed.
By Marc Chacksfield Published
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Best coming-of-age novels
Where there are alienated teenagers there will be novelists not far behind
By Marc Chacksfield Published
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10 books keeping the ShortList team entertained in lockdown
Here are the books we can't get enough of right now.
By Holly Pyne Published
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