#Collared by @chrisjpearson.bsky.social is out today in paperback! From the forests of medieval Europe to the frontlines of twentieth-century conflicts, this is the story of how we made the modern dog 🐶 profilebooks.com/work/collared/

#TheMeteorites by @helenlpgordon.bsky.social is out in paperback today ☄️ The fascinating stories of fallen meteorites and the lives they've touched - from collectors to kings, scientists to farmers. profilebooks.com/work/the-met...

🧬Discover the story of the man behind the double helix 🧬 #Crick – @matthewcobb.bsky.social's electrifying biography of revered 20th century scientist Francis Crick – publishes in hardback today. Find out more: tinyurl.com/CrickBiography

#AdvanceBritannia by @alanallport.bsky.social is out today. A definitive account of the Second World War as it was lived, from the battlefields to the ration books. 'There isn't a better history of the Second World War than this' David Edgerton profilebooks.com/work/advance...

'Gripping and accessible' A brilliant @nature.com review for #Crick, @matthewcobb.bsky.social's biography of the man beyond the double helix, publishing this Thursday 🧬

🎧 Distinguished lunchtime listening 🎧 Don't miss #DictionaryOfFineDistinctions author @eliburnstein.bsky.social on Luke's English Podcast, discussing the fascinating and amusing nuances of our language.

#TheMeteorites by @helenlpgordon.bsky.social is @blackwells.bsky.social's Non-Fiction Book of the Month! The stories of fallen meteorites and the lives they've touched – meet astronomers, go meteorite hunting and learn what objects from space can tell us about life on Earth. tinyurl.com/ykvms9mc

#MoveableFeasts by Chris Newens has been included in the @waterstones.bsky.social 'Best Food & Drink Books of 2025'! 🍽️ 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. 📍The King's Gallery, Buckingham Palace 📅 13th November 🕖 7PM t.co/EFQCjJk9jf

#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'! 🚂 www.waterstones.com/blog/the-bes...

🎅 We wish you a Merry Murdle 🎅 #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...

🎧 Thursday morning listening 🎧 Catch up with @simonkuper.bsky.social discussing his new book #WorldCupFever on Monocle Radio below ⚽️

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 ⚽️🏆

'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 now⚽️🏆

Day Three of Waterstones 25% off deal on my new book (out in spring). Just one more day at this price. tinyurl.com/mr452usz

'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

🚨 25% OFF UPCOMING BOOKS 🚨 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 📖

#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: tinyurl.com/yst99pw3

*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 he’s experienced to reveal a captivating portrait of sport in a globalised world⚽️📚👇 soccer-books.co.uk/collections/... @profilebooks.bsky.social #WCQ

Caitlin Blackwell Baines, author of #HowToBuildAHauntedHouse, picks the scariest novel she's read 👻 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...

25% OFF UPCOMING BOOKS 🚨 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 📚 www.waterstones.com/campaign/oct...

Calling all football fans! ⚽️ #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... press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...

Listen to the latest episode of BBC Radio 4's Front Row to hear the Booker shortlisted novelist Tibor Fischer discussing László Krasznahorkai, who has won the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2025.

'The Hungarian author’s work has a huge and haunting vision' Read about the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2025, László 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 László 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 László Krasznahorkai, following the Hungarian author's receipt of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

'Reads like Henry James having a fever dream' Who is László 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 László 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.

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 👻🦇🕷️ 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 ‘nail-biting’ exposé of ‘dark economy’ 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 👇 @simonkuper.bsky.social's must-read footballing journey in nine tournaments is out now ⚽️🏆

'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.

CHURCH GOING by @old-church-going.bsky.social is out today in paperback with @profilebooks.bsky.social! It is also the @blackwellbooks.bsky.social Non-Fiction Book of the Month! 📖⛪ www.waterstones.com/book/church-...

'Kuper is an excellent guide… his book is filled with memorable vignettes' Happy publication day to @simonkuper.bsky.social's entertaining meditation on football's biggest tournament, #WorldCupFever. Check out this @thespectator1828.bsky.social review below ⚽️🏆

Tuck into to @cheesetastingco.bsky.social's brie-lliant guide to the cheeses of France with #ACheesemongersTourDeFrance, out today in paperback 🇫🇷 Complete with tasting notes and serving suggestions, this is a must-read for the cheese lover in your life. 🧀: tinyurl.com/ACheesemongersTourDeFrancePB

MARY BEARD RETURNS with #TalkingClassics, an exciting look at whether and why the Classics still matter. Pre-order your signed edition from Waterstones now: tinyurl.com/TalkingClassicsSigned @wmarybeard.bsky.social

@old-church-going.bsky.social's critically-acclaimed, glovebox-essential #ChurchGoing publishes in paperback today📖⛪️ Don't miss this charming guide to the architectural features and furnishings of Britain's medieval churches, out now! tinyurl.com/ChurchGoingPB

This week, HOW TO EAT EVERYTHING IN PARIS, with our guest Chris Newens: the old slaughterhouses of La Villette, the colossal food markets of Rungis and the hallowed ritual of l’apéritif all feature! @profilebooks.bsky.social @suzanneraine.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/h...

CHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEESE www.thebooktrail.com/book-trails/... #nedpalmer @profilebooks.bsky.social

I have just submitted my review of Matthew Cobb’s @matthewcobb.bsky.social excellent new biography of Francis Crick published by @profilebooks.bsky.social to Science magazine @science.org. I have to say that I greatly enjoyed it. It is set to become the definitive account of Crick’s work and life.

⚽️📢 G O A L ! 📢⚽️ Today, we publish @simonkuper.bsky.social's #WorldCupFever, the story of how the World Cup tournament has touched and changed our lives, by one of the best writers on the beautiful game. Get your copy here: tinyurl.com/WorldCupFeverBook

Exciting news to kick off the month: #ChurchGoing by @old-church-going.bsky.social is @blackwells.bsky.social's Non-Fiction Book of the Month! Join stonemason Andrew Ziminski on a charming tour of our best medieval churches ⛪️ Publishing in paperback tomorrow: tinyurl.com/ChurchGoingBlackwells

We are thrilled that Eleanor Barraclough's eye-opening and engaging history of the Viking age #EmbersOfTheHands has been shortlisted for the #WolfsonHistoryPrize 2025. Congratulations to Eleanor and the five other shortlisted authors! @wolfsonhistory.bsky.social

We're excited to reveal the #WolfsonHistoryPrize 2025 shortlist, celebrating the finest historical non-fiction works from the past year. Congratulations to all the shortlisted authors! 👏📚 www.wolfsonhistoryprize.org.uk/2025-wolfson...

Have you listened to Mary Beard's new podcast #InstantClassics yet? Check it out below 🏺