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15 of the Best Enemies-to-Lovers Books of All Time

Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy may be the blueprint, but you're guaranteed to fall for all of these novels.

Marie Claire

AI can help authors beat writer’s block, says Bloomsbury chief

Publisher last week reported jump in revenue in academic and professional arm thanks to AI licensing deal

The Guardian - UK

Publishing boss claims AI can help authors beat writer’s block

Nigel Newton noted that readers want to read books penned by well-known writers

The Independent UK

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AI sparks creativity and can beat writer’s block, says Bloomsbury chief

Nigel Newton said the technology can support almost all of the creative arts but that it would not have the power to replace big names.

Evening Standard

A vampire novel that smells of garlic? Well, if it gets people reading …

The limited editions of Jennifer L Armentrout’s latest fantasy novel come with Hellmann’s aoli-imbued ink, in a coffin-shaped presentation box. It’s a no-brainer, writes Carys Afoko

The Guardian - UK

New PEN America report reveals Stephen King is the most banned author in US schools

The alarming new report by PEN America, titled "The Normalization of Book Banning - Banned in the USA, 2024-2025", offers a window into the extensive climate of censorship in the US.

Euronews

Everything We Know About the 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' TV Show Adaptation

The series adaptation of the beloved romantasy books was dropped by Hulu—but it may still be in the works.

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11 Romantasy Books You Need To Read If You’re Fourth Wing And ACOTAR Obsessed

At some point, you need to stop re-reading Fourth Wing (I'm talking to myself).

Pedestrian.tv

Hot Reads: Best summer romance books, ranked by spice level

From classic beachy-ready romances to dark and paranormal fantasies

Evening Standard

Bloomsbury profits on track amid strong Sarah J Maas sales

The London-listed firm said it is on track to perform in line with market guidance, which has projected a pre-tax profit of £41.6 million.

Evening Standard

A Court Of Thorns And Roses Book 6 Is Finally Coming, According To Sarah J. Maas’ IG

The BookTok girlies are eating good this year.

Pedestrian.tv

I’ve read 24 books this year, and these are the ones to buy for Prime Day 2025

Literary prices have been slashed for the annual summer sales extravaganza, and this bookworm curated a selection of the best

Evening Standard

‘We need to reclaim these words’: Inside England’s first romance-only bookshop catering to record levels of popularity

Saucy Books in London has become the go-to destination for romance readers – but fans say misogyny is stopping the genre getting the recognition it deserves

The Guardian - UK

Marginalia mania: how ‘annotating’ books went from big no-no to BookTok’s next trend

Readers are sharing how they write their predictions into novels, colour-code their emotional responses and even gift annotated books to friends. Is it actually fun, or just a bit like homework?

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Best summer books that are perfect for your 2025 holidays

From exciting debuts to classic thrillers, these are the reads deserving of a spot in your suitcase

Marie Claire

Everything We Know About 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' Book Six, From the Release Date to the Plot

We're dying to read the next installment in the hit romantasy series.

Evening Standard

Bloomsbury shares tumble after publisher reveals lower profits

Shares in the Harry Potter publisher dropped by around 15% on Thursday morning.

The Guardian - US

Romantasy, Bridgerton, audio porn apps: it’s a great time for horny ladies

For fans, sexy, female-centered entertainment is a welcome escape from reality

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The Guardian - UK

What do women really want from men? I delved into romantasy and found a good few clues

In these novels, the heroes are – to borrow a term from the fandom – cinnamon rolls: soft-hearted, sweet and, yes, delicious, says writer Max Fletcher

Marie Claire

The 30 Best Romantasy Books to Read in 2025

Here's what to read when you've devoured the 'ACOTAR' and 'Empyrean' series.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on romantasy fiction: dragons storm the bookshops

Editorial: Hit novels by Sarah J Maas and Rebecca Yarros offer more than sex and escapism. They have reclaimed the fantasy genre for women

The Independent UK

I wanted to hate this romance-fantasy book series, but I’m converted

Sarah J Maas’s series is a global bestseller, combining fantasy, romance and action

The Conversation

Five fans have made allegations against Neil Gaiman. When it comes to stardom, what do sex, consent and morality mean?

An explosive New York magazine cover story details accusations of assault, coercion or abuse against Neil Gaiman by eight women. Four of them were among the five who previously detailed their experiences on a UK podcast last year. Included are two employees, one a former nanny who was in her…

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Taylor Hill loves drawing

Taylor Hill turns to drawing when she needs to "unwind" and unleash her creative side.

Evening Standard

Bookworms rejoice! The Waterstones Boxing Day 2024 sale is here

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