#MoveableFeasts by Chris Newens has been included in the 
@waterstones.bsky.social 'Best Food & Drink Books of 2025'! π½οΈ
www.waterstones.com/blog/the-bes...
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#MoveableFeasts by Chris Newens has been included in the 
@waterstones.bsky.social 'Best Food & Drink Books of 2025'! π½οΈ
www.waterstones.com/blog/the-bes...
Join Alwyn Turner, author of #LittleEnglanders, in conversation with Alice de Quidt!
Alwyn and Alice's discussion will explore the social history of England during the Edwardian period.
πThe King's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
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 13th November 
π 7PM
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#Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson and #TheChallengesOfDemocracy by Jonathan Sumption have been included in @waterstones.bsky.social's 'Best Politics Books of 2025'!
www.waterstones.com/blog/the-bes...
#Sparta by Andrew Bayliss and #ToTheSeaByTrain by Andrew Martin have been included in the @waterstones.bsky.social 'Best History Books of 2025'! π
www.waterstones.com/blog/the-bes...
A flat lay photograph of the book Merry Murdle by GT Karber, surrounded by Christmassy objects including a Christmas stocking, baubles, ribbon and pine cones.
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 We wish you a Merry Murdle π
#MerryMurdle, the festive instalment of the #1 bestselling puzzle series by @gtkarber.bsky.social, is out today! Examine the clues and consider the suspects to work out who's on Santa's naughty list this Christmas...
profilebooks.com/work/merry-m...
π§ Thursday morning listening π§
Catch up with @simonkuper.bsky.social discussing his new book #WorldCupFever on Monocle Radio below β½οΈ
Football fans, listen back to @simonkuper.bsky.social chatting to Adrian Chiles about his new book #WorldCupFever on @bbc5live.bsky.social, from 49 mins in β½οΈπ
20.10.2025 15:16 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0'A wry and sharp-eyed guide to the high-camp theatre of Fifa politics and the everyday carnival of fans on city streets'
ICYMI: check out this brilliant @newstatesman1913.bsky.social review for @simonkuper.bsky.social's #WorldCupFever, out nowβ½οΈπ
Day Three of Waterstones 25% off deal on my new book (out in spring). Just one more day at this price. tinyurl.com/mr452usz
16.10.2025 10:28 β π 40 π 6 π¬ 3 π 1'How to catch an art thief'
A great piece by Orlando Whitfield, author of #AllThatGlitters in the @financialtimes.com today!
Read the full piece here:
tinyurl.com/3dmsrxhc
11 book covers on a dark purple background, above text that reads β25% off on upcoming books β 14β17 October | Online onlyβ. The books pictured are the following: 'Enough Said' by Alan Bennett, 'Ancient' by Luke Barley, 'Talking Classics' by Mary Beard, 'Hinterlands' by Hannah Lucinda Smith, 'The Age of Alchemy' by Kit Chapman, 'We Know You Can Pay A Million' by Anja Shortland, 'Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea' by Emily Wilson, 'Children of Abraham' by Marc David Baer, 'The Unfragile Mind' by Gavin Francis, 'Grasslands' by John Wright and 'Hoax' by Madeleine Pelling.
π¨ 25% OFF UPCOMING BOOKS π¨
Get yourself a great deal, ending tomorrow!
@waterstones.bsky.social are offering 25% off pre-orders of these upcoming Profile titles. 
Valid until 23.59 Friday 17th October with code OCTOBER25 π
An orange graphic with the book, We Survived the Night by Julian Brave NoiseCat, on the left. On the right reads: An unforgettable father-son story and portrait of Indigenous North America.
#WeSurvivedTheNight by Julian Brave NoiseCat is out today. 
An inventive and illuminating narrative, We Survived the Night is both reconciliation and celebration of Indigenous pain, hope and resurgence - and their power to shape a collective future.
Order your copy here:
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*OUT NOW*
@simonkuper.bsky.social is one of very few people to have attended every #FIFAWorldCup since 1990. Here he looks back at each tournament heβs experienced to reveal a captivating portrait of sport in a globalised worldβ½οΈππ
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@profilebooks.bsky.social #WCQ
Caitlin Blackwell Baines, author of #HowToBuildAHauntedHouse, picks the scariest novel she's read π»
How to Build a Haunted House is a grand tour of the art, architecture and folklore of that most enduring of gothic structures: the haunted house. Out now!
www.stylist.co.uk/books/best-h...
11 book covers on a dark purple background, above text that reads β25% off on upcoming books β 14β17 October | Online onlyβ. The books pictured are the following: 'Enough Said' by Alan Bennett, 'Ancient' by Luke Barley, 'Talking Classics' by Mary Beard, 'Hinterlands' by Hannah Lucinda Smith, 'The Age of Alchemy' by Kit Chapman, 'We Know You Can Pay A Million' by Anja Shortland, 'Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea' by Emily Wilson, 'Children of Abraham' by Marc David Baer, 'The Unfragile Mind' by Gavin Francis, 'Grasslands' by John Wright and 'Hoax' by Madeleine Pelling.
25% OFF UPCOMING BOOKS π¨  
Get yourself a great deal! @waterstones.bsky.social are offering 25% off pre-orders of these upcoming Profile titles. Valid until 23.59 Friday 17th October with code OCTOBER25 π  
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Calling all football fans! β½οΈ
#WorldCupFever: A Footballing Journey in Nine Tournaments by @simonkuper.bsky.social is available in audiobook now! 
Get your copy here:
tinyurl.com/wjwk4t6j
Maxim Samson, Earth Shapers: How We Mapped and Mastered the World, from the Panama Canal to the Baltic Way - @profilebooks.bsky.social, August 2025; @uchicagopress.bsky.social, October 2025
profilebooks.com/work/earth-s... 
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Listen to the latest episode of BBC Radio 4's Front Row to hear the Booker shortlisted novelist Tibor Fischer discussing LΓ‘szlΓ³ Krasznahorkai, who has won the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2025.
10.10.2025 16:02 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0'The Hungarian authorβs work has a huge and haunting vision'
Read about the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2025, LΓ‘szlΓ³ Krasznahorkai, in the New Statesman.
'The 71-year-old has been compared to Kafka, Beckett and Melville for his long, serpentine paragraphs and mournful, dystopian themes'
Catherine Taylor on LΓ‘szlΓ³ Krasznahorkai, following the Hungarian author's receipt of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
'The 71-year-old has been compared to Kafka, Beckett and Melville for his long, serpentine paragraphs and mournful, dystopian themes'
Catherine Taylor on LΓ‘szlΓ³ Krasznahorkai, following the Hungarian author's receipt of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
 'Reads like Henry James having a fever dream'
Who is LΓ‘szlΓ³ Krasznahorkai? Read all about the Nobel Prize in Literature winner for 2025 in this piece from The Times.
www.thetimes.com/culture/book...
Congratulations to LΓ‘szlΓ³ Krasznahorkai, who has won the Nobel Prize in Literature 2025, with The Academy citing his 'compelling and visionary oeuvre'.
His novels include #Satantango, #TheMelancholyofResistance and #Herscht07769, which we publish under our Tuskar Rock list.
A graphic with The Economist Quiz Book in the middle on a white background with a red border.
Critical thinkers, enquire within!
#TheEconomistQuizBook by Tom Standage is out today! 
Order your copy here:
tinyurl.com/557c8d9k
Today we publish Caitlin Blackwell Baines's #HowToBuildAHauntedHouse π»π¦π·οΈ
A grand tour through the art, history and folklore of that most enduring gothic symbol, the haunted house. Enter if you dare...
'5 New Reads The Service95 Book Club Is Hyping This October'
#WeSurvivedTheNight by Julian Brave NoiseCat has been included in Service 95's best new books for October!
Read the full piece here:
www.service95.com/best-new-boo...
'Profile Books signs βnail-bitingβ exposΓ© of βdark economyβ of cybercrime'
We're thrilled to be publishing We Know You Can Pay a Million by Anja Shortland in April 2026!
Read the full announcement in @thebookseller.com:
tinyurl.com/ym63axdv
'A charming and amusing personal history'
Don't miss this brilliant @litreview.bsky.social review of #WorldCupFever π
@simonkuper.bsky.social's must-read footballing journey in nine tournaments is out now β½οΈπ
'A fascinating account of how ordinary citizens have carved and scribbled their thoughts across the surfaces of our cities for centuries'
@susiedent.com recommends #WritingOnTheWall by Madeleine Pelling for @theweek.com.