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Grab a hot drink and read through updates from the book world! Whether it’s the newest picks for the Radio 2 Book Club, winners of recent book prizes, the latest releases from publishers or the latest research from us at The Reading Agency, here you can find the latest news to help you pick your club’s next book.

We have news for groups of all ages, but you can filter it to find what you’re looking for.

16 Apr 2025 | Adults

Radio 2 Book Club - Ordinary Saints

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The first book to be featured this season on the Sara Cox Radio 2 Book Club is Ordinary Saints by Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin – a brilliant debut novel from a fresh, exciting new voice which asks – who gets to decide how we are remembered – and who we will become? The book will be released on 24 April and Niamh’s interview with Sara is on BBC Sounds from Tuesday 15 April. Read more »

11 Apr 2025 | Children

Xtraordinary People by Kate Griggs Giveaway

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We are delighted to offer 10 copies of #XtraordinaryPeople by kategriggs_dyslexicthinking from our friends over at DKBooks for readers! Read more »

04 Apr 2025

A Picture Perfect Booklist

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To celebrate the launch of the Book Club Hub, we have created a Picture Perfect Booklist which is a collection of books that prove a picture really can be worth a thousand words. Read more »

31 Mar 2025

Radio 2 Book Club - Who Wants to Live Forever

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The next book to be featured on the Sara Cox Radio 2 Book Club is Who Wants to Live Forever, the compelling and thought-provoking debut novel by Hanna Thomas Uose. The book was released on 27 March and Hanna’s interview with Sara is on BBC Sounds from Tuesday 1 April. Read more »

21 Mar 2025

Reading Groups for Everyone will be launching as the Book Club Hub on 2 April

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Reading Groups for Everyone will be changing to our new Book Club Hub on 2 April 2025. As well as offering a more inclusive and welcoming experience for reading groups, we will be expanding news and offers to include opportunities for leaders of children’s and young people’s book clubs. This is to support The Reading Agency’s mission of getting more people fired up about reading because everything changes when you read. Read more »

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