The #Nibbies are returning on 11th May 2026 ✨ Submissions are open for this year's awards 👉 thebookseller.com/the-briti...

In March, we shared our agents’ hotlists for London Book Fair 2025 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In April, Penguin Books announced it would install a series of book boxes, which it is calling "90 Little Book Stops", in communities across the UK 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Back in July, commentators were asking whether "men are being pushed out of publishing" amid discussion of groupthink, editorial turnover and the gender split of book-prize recipients 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In February, we reported on how in this ‘golden age’ of self-publishing for indie authors, they were ‘no longer strictly choosing one route or the other’ 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In April, US President Donald Trump shocked global markets by announcing a slew of tariffs on imports from around the world, with goods from the UK subject to tariffs of 10% 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Back in March, Penguin announced that they were publishing a “definitive annotated edition” of Terry Pratchett’s Night Watch, one of his Discworld novels 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In January, we reported that Julia Donaldson surged past JK Rowling to become Britain’s bestselling author since accurate records began – in terms of units sold 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Have you taken our Got It Covered Quiz? 📚 We have zoomed in on 20 prize-winning and shortlisted books from across our 2025 events. Guess which books these covers belong to 👇

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Back in April, Transworld and Puffin signed deals for three graphic-novel adaptations of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, marking the start of the "Discworld Graphic Novel Universe" 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

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In March, Ten Speed Graphic, Piatkus and Entangled Publishing announced they were to produce graphic novels of romantasy superstar Rebecca Yarros’ ( @rebeccayarros.bsky.social ) bestselling Empyrean series 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In June, we heard that authors were reportedly being hit by negative reviews on the book review site Goodreads before proof copies were even circulated 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Happy New Year! ✨ In 2025, we published over 4,000 articles covering all aspects of the book trade. Today as we start the new year we're looking back on the most widely-read articles from 2025 🗞️ #TheBooksellerMostRead

Cant a mil 📍 In April, owner Jo Knell told us how her Cardiff-based, specialist, Welsh-language bookshop has a mission to promote and safeguard the language, which has inspired a “fiercely loyal” customer base 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Script Haven 📍 In September, we spoke to owner Leena Batchelor who said that people who come into Script Haven have a desire to find something different to the offerings of online and chain stores 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Wave of Nostalgia 📍 In April, we talked to owner Diane Park, who was spurred to change tack by the Covid-19 pandemic, about how getting into the community and “paying it forward” can help to build long-term success 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

The Hours Cafe & Bookshop 📍 Back in April, we heard from owners, Leigh Hendra and Nicola Bickerton about how their bookshop offers up a feast for the senses, combining a carefully curated range of classic titles with an impressive roast-dinner menu 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Sherlock & Pages 📍 In February, for our Bookshop spotlight we heard from Luke Sherlock about how his bookshop specialises in books about conservation and serves a “loyal, local customer base” in the picturesque town of Frome, Somerset 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Through our regular Bookshop Spotlight feature, we've spoken to bookshops across the UK this year about their stories, recent challenges and achievements. We'll be highlighting some of the top Bookshop Spotlights from 2025 today 🛍️ #TheBooksellerMostRead

Last chance! The best titles for 2026, all in one festive package 🎄 Unwrap a free digital download of our Q1 2026 Book Previews and start the year informed by signing up to our daily Morning Briefing. Sign up by the end of today 👉 tinyurl.com/bdf3vw6c

In January, our Review of the Year revealed that 2024 had been a successful year for Fiction, led by the indomitable Richard Osman, as Non-Fiction trailed behind 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Back in January, our Review of the Year showed that fiction soared, with romantasy and love stories leading the way 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In January, our Review of the Year for Non-Fiction showed that despite some Non-Fiction categories having decent years, generally speaking the market endured a forgettable 12 months 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Back in October, our agent's hotlists for #FBM 2025 showed that smart and serious non-fiction would be on the rise at the Messe, but fiction – the spicier the better – would still be very much to the fore 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In July, we unveiled our 15th edition of The Bookseller Rising Stars 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Back in January we shared our Review of the Year, with little change at the top of the league table – but most of the academic houses endured a precipitous dive 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In October, we revealed our agents’ hotlists for Frankfurt Book Fair 2025 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

The #Nibbies are returning on 11th May 2026 ✨ Submissions are open for this year's awards 👉 thebookseller.com/the-briti...

We've heard you may have missed our Got It Covered Quiz 📚 Test your knowledge on 20 of our prize-winning and shortlisted books from across our 2025 events 👇

In March, we shared our agents’ hotlists for London Book Fair 2025 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In February, we reported on how in this ‘golden age’ of self-publishing for indie authors, they were ‘no longer strictly choosing one route or the other’ 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In January, we reported that Julia Donaldson surged past JK Rowling to become Britain’s bestselling author since accurate records began – in terms of units sold 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Our features take a deep-dive into pressing book trade topics, including the rise in self-publishing, book fair hotlists and our annual Review of the Year series. Today we'll be sharing the top 10 most-read features from 2025 📣 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Author Richard Osman, Pan Macmillan CEO Joanna Prior and author and founder of the Business Book Awards Lucy McCarraher are among those named on the 2026 New Year Honours list. 👉https://www.thebookseller.com/news/richard-osman-and-joanna-prior-awarded-obes-in-2026-new-year-honours

In June, Richard Osman's We Solve Murders relinquished its hold on the top spot, with Chloe Walsh’s Releasing 10 (Piatkus) taking the crown 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In August, Freida McFadden claimed her first Official UK number one with Entitled by Andrew Lownie in second place 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Back in June, Richard Osman claimed a fifth non-consecutive number one with We Solve Murders (Viking) after enjoying a week-on-week increase in sales 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

The National Year of Reading, AI and audio dominate topics for 2026, while the trade gets excited for more romantasy, escapism and film adaptations 👇

Top of the charts in July was David Nicholls' fictional tale in which two people take a walk across some of England’s most beautiful scenery, You Are Here ( @hodderfiction.bsky.social ) 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In August, historian and literary agent Andrew Lownie’s biography of the Duke of York marched straight to the top of the charts 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Non-Fiction categories saw a drop of 8.4% – nearly twice that of Fiction paperbacks – in volume terms, in October 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

Last chance! The best books of 2026, all wrapped up for you 🎁✨ Start the New Year informed with our free digital copy of our Q1 2026 Book Previews by signing up to our Morning Briefing. Sign up by 31st December 2025 👉 tinyurl.com/bdf3vw6c

Back in January, authors such as Sarah J Maas and Rebecca Yarros were dominating the top end of the fiction charts 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead

At the top of the charts in April was Robert Harris' Conclave, his first number one in 25 years. #TheBooksellerMostRead 👉 www.thebookseller.com/bests...

In September, the latest Robert Galbraith, The Hallmarked Man, went straight to the top of the Official UK Top 50. #TheBooksellerMostRead 👉 www.thebookseller.com/bests...

Richard Osman was at the top of the charts in May with We Solve Murders (Penguin) with with 33,611 copies sold at the time. #TheBooksellerMostRead 👉 www.thebookseller.com/bests...

Every week, we reveal who takes the top spot on the Top 50 Charts, along with our analysis of the sales. From bestselling fantasy, to Robert Harris' first number one in 25 years. Today we'll be sharing the most-read charts stories of 2025 📈 #TheBooksellerMostRead

In May, Mo Fanning discussed how publishing’s diversity drive throws up some difficult questions about identity and class 👇 #TheBooksellerMostRead