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The Faber Sales department is looking to recruit a Key Account Manager to oversee established trading relationships with high street retailers, supermarkets, and non-traditional bookselling accounts. Apply by 16 November.

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November 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Ben Markovits is on the latest episode of Shop Talk discussing The Rest of Our Lives 📚

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November 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
'It occurred to me that I often find it easier to talk to other people in my head when they’re not around – you keep the conversation going, sometimes more honestly and lovingly than you can in their presence.'

Ben Markovits joins fellow Booker shortlistees discussing their novels 👇
‘I had a year to write it from scratch’: the 2025 Booker finalists on the stories behind their novels
A newspaper report about a missing girl, the memory of a midwinter emergency … Susan Choi, Andrew Miller, David Szalay and others on what inspired their shortlisted books
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November 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
‘Feels less like reading a novel and more like sitting in a car beside a dear friend. . . a profoundly moving experience.’ Ann Patchett

The Rest of Our Lives is shortlisted for the Booker Prize - we're looking forward to finding out the winner this evening ✨

www.faber.co.uk/book/9780571...
November 10, 2025 at 11:01 AM
‘Surely the Spring, when God shall please,
Will come again like a divine surprise
To those who sit to-day with their great Dead, hands in their hands, eyes in their eyes
At one with Love, at one with Grief: blind to the scattered things and changing skies.’

From ‘May, 1915’ by Charlotte Mew.
November 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
‘Deeply human. . . a beautifully quiet and devastating book.’ Sarah Jessica Parker

The Rest of Our Lives by Ben Markovits is shortlisted for this year's Booker Prize. ✨
November 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
‘Many of the clubs in this book started small, with young people at the heart of it. Find people who have the keys to space and ask them to open it up.’

To celebrate Youth Work Week, Emma Warren, explains how we can help support our youth clubs.
November 8, 2025 at 4:16 PM
'A perfect Christmas crime story – atmospheric and chilling.' Elly Griffiths

A party game goes horribly wrong in The Christmas Clue by @nicolaupson.bsky.social, the @waterstones.bsky.social Thriller Book of the Month for November 🎄

www.waterstones.com/book/the-chr...
November 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Every month I forget I'm subscribed to @faberbooks.bsky.social (the best father's day gift!) - which means that every month opens with a glorious surprise. I can see why this one's shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize - Tom Paulin reinvents himself unimaginably well after a decade of silence
November 7, 2025 at 10:38 AM
'Powerful.' Daily Telegraph

1990s New York: Tony Pellar – now lives in the subway tunnels, fighting for his sanity as his mind overflows with memories of Agatha, a woman he calls the Soul Snatcher.

Our new edition of Orange Laughter by @leoneross.bsky.social is out now in ebook and audio.
November 7, 2025 at 11:01 AM
'He was my North, my South, my East and West,
My working week and my Sunday rest.'

Introducing Stop All the Clocks: Poems of Love and Loss a new selection of W. H. Auden's best loved poems. Out 20 November: linktr.ee/StopAllTheClocks
November 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
'The Confessions is a thrill ride from beginning to end.'
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review

Former tech journalist Paul Bradley Carr imagines a world in which AI technology became conscious in The Confessions. Out now in paperback, ebook and audiobook 💥

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November 6, 2025 at 11:04 AM
‘I love his cleverness, his wit, and his heart.' Nigella Lawson

The Bonfire of the Insanities lights up a new chapter of governmental absurdity with mordant wit and caustic humour, from the inimitable @mrjohncrace.bsky.social. Out today 🔥 linktr.ee/BonfireoftheInsanities 🔥
November 6, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Plunge into the mellow season’s melancholy with Hannah French's Autumn playlist: faber.co.uk/journal/classical-music-for-autumn-dr-hannah-frenchs-seasonal-soundtrack/

The Rolling Year: Listening to the Seasons with Vivaldi is out tomorrow 🍁🌻
November 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
‘He was my North, my South, my East and West’
Keep your eyes peeled for something coming tomorrow...
November 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
'A compelling novel about choices.'
'A real page turner, with an outcome that surprised me.'
'For fans of moral suspense.'

Early readers review The Good Patient by Nilesha Chauvet, available to request now on NetGalley 📖

www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
November 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Click below to see a Q&A with Ben Markovits, whose novel The Rest of Our Lives is shortlisted for this year's Booker Prize 👇
A Q&A with Ben Markovits | The Booker Prize
We spoke to Ben Markovits, shortlisted for the #BookerPrize2025 with The Rest of Our Lives. Discover the book: https://thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-library/books/the-rest-of-our-lives --- The…
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November 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
This Thursday, cinemas nationwide will be showing a rare and intimate edition of Letters Live, followed by a preview screening of The Thing with Feathers, based on the beloved novel by Max Porter.

Book your tickets now at thethingwithfeathers.co.uk
November 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
We are very pleased that Sara Pascoe has won the inaugural Jilly Cooper Award at the Comedy Women in Print Prize 2025, for her novel Weirdo.

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Sara Pascoe wins inaugural Jilly Cooper Award at the Comedy Women in Print Prize 2025
The 2025 Comedy Women in Print (CWIP) Prize winners for 2025 have been announced with Sara Pascoe presented with the inaugural Jilly Cooper Award.
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November 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
If you don’t laugh, you’ll cry. The perfect gift for anyone in perpetual despair at Westminster’s shenanigans. The Bonfire of the Insanities is the new collection from beloved columnist, @mrjohncrace.bsky.social. Out this week 🔥

Order a signed copy: guardianbookshop.com/the-bonfire-...
November 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
'This is a taste of the eighteenth-century music that frequents my kitchen from September to November.' 🍁 🍂

Discover @hannahcfrench.bsky.social's Autumn playlist:
faber.co.uk/journal/classical-music-for-autumn-dr-hannah-frenchs-seasonal-soundtrack
Classical Music for Autumn: Dr Hannah French’s Seasonal Soundtrack
Naturally, Vivaldi kicks off this Classical Music for Autumn playlist, with The Four Seasons encapsulating the early morning hunt.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The Christmas Clue by @nicolaupson.bsky.social is the @waterstones.bsky.social Thriller of the Month for November! 🎄🎄🎄
November 1, 2025 at 11:38 AM
'A page-turning, dystopian thriller about what occurs when humanity's darkest secrets are revealed to the world.'
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review

There's still time to enter our book club giveaway with The Reading Agency for The Confessions by Paul Bradley Carr 👀

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October 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM
We are thrilled that On the Calculation of Volume I by Solvej Balle, translated by Barbara J. Haveland, has been shortlisted for the Blackwell's Book of the Year ✨

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October 31, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Your dream wedding didn't involve murder...

Introducing Kiss Marry Kill – a pulse-racing new thriller about love, marriage and obsession from debut crime author, Yemi Dipeolu. Save the date for 23 April 2026 💌

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October 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM