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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

SMILEY IS BACK. 🕵️‍♂ The Cold War has never been colder — and this time, America awaits. 🇺🇸 Nick Harkaway’s THE TAPER MAN is out in just 5 WEEKS. Watch the trailer. Enter the Circus. 👀 Pre-order now: www.waterstones.com/book/the-tap...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

We’re absolutely delighted that The Book of Birds has won not one, but TWO @wainwrightprize.bsky.social - Illustrative Book of the Year AND Overall Book of the Year! A huge congratulations to Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris on this incredible achievement.

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

What if one of literature's most infamous heroines could finally tell her own story? 175 years after Madame Bovary, Elif Shafak reimagines Emma's voice in In One Brief Moment All Eternity. ✨ Signed editions are available to pre-order now from Waterstones: linktr.ee/elifshafak_i...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

We're absolutely delighted to see three Penguin General titles longlisted for this year's @TheBookerPrizes🎉 ✨ The Things We Never Say by Elizabeth Strout ✨ The Disappearers by Marlon James ✨ The Renovation by Kenan Orhan #BookerPrize #BookerLonglist #PenguinGeneral

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

📍 Marlon James is going on tour. Join the Booker Prize-winning author as he discusses his new novel, The Disappearers. See the dates below and book your tickets: linktr.ee/marlonjames_...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

George Smiley returns in The Taper Man by @nickharkaway.com Set at the height of the Cold War, follow Smiley as he uncovers a Soviet operation that could expose Britain's most valuable source. 📖 Available to request now on NetGalley: www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

“This, then, was America . . .” George Smiley is back, and this time the iconic spy is on the trail of a traitor right at the top of American intelligence… The Taper Man by Nick Harkaway is out 5th November. Available to pre-order: www.waterstones.com/book/the-tap...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

‘GOTHIC DRAMA MEETS DYSTOPIAN THRILLER’ Maria Semple A brilliantly inventive novel that thrillingly explores pressing questions about what it means to be human. Miss Archer by Jordan Harrison publishes 14 January 2027. Pre-order: www.waterstones.com/book/miss-ar...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Stolen Revolution by Bozorgmehr Sharafedin and Yeganeh Torbati tells Iran’s modern history through six extraordinary lives. 'An engrossing story and a balanced, meticulously researched primer on modern Iran (the clearest I’ve ever read)’ www.theguardian.com/books/2026/j...

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Stolen Revolution by Bozorgmehr Sharafedin and Yeganeh Torbati review – Iran’s recent history explained

This account of the Islamic Republic and its discontents told via six contrasting lives should be required reading

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Pelé. The King. Santos. New York Cosmos. Brazil. Three World Cups. More than 1000 goals. Voted the greatest athlete of the 20th century. Turns out there's more to him than meets the eye. Discover the real Pelé in 'Epic; the many lives of Pele.’ Out 5 November. Pre-order: linktr.ee/andrewdownie

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

The new novel from the Booker-shortlisted, internationally bestselling author is… IN ONE BRIEF MOMENT ALL ETERNITY Elif Shafak returns with this rich, sweeping novel. Cover coming soon! Pre-order your signed copy: linktr.ee/elifshafak_i... #ElifShafak #InOneBriefMomentAllEternity

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

1980s. Eight men. One risky play. A night that turns violent. The Disappearers is Marlon James’s triumphant return to the Jamaica of A Brief History of Seven Killings! Signed edition available to pre-order from @waterstones.bsky.social www.waterstones.com/book/the-dis...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

We are so thrilled that Mother Mary Comes To Me by Arundhati Roy has made the 2026 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction shortlist out of a longlist of 16 incredible books. Congratulations to all six shortlisted authors! Discover the shortlist here: womensprize.com/prizes/women...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

There’s only one way to announce Trouble’s next adventure…Richard Osman surrounded by cats! We can’t wait to read We Chase Shadows this September! Be the first: linktr.ee/RichardOsman13

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Introducing The Mortons At elite college, Helshire, prodigal student Jessica Morton commits her first kill. She has been trained for this since birth, but in a family built on the bones of their secrets, can loyalty always come above care? Pre-order: linktr.ee/TheMortons

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Thea woke from a coma knowing only this: 🇮🇹 Italy ❤️ The people she loves ⛰️ A ravine — and she survived But her returning memories don’t match the story she’s been told. All of Them Lied by Gill Perdue! Pre-order: www.penguin.co.uk/books/463907...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

We are absolutely thrilled to share that Mother Mary Comes to Me by Arundhati Roy and Ask Me How It Works by Deepa Paul have been longlisted for the 2026 @womensprize.bsky.social for Non-Fiction. Two extraordinary books. Two powerful voices. One incredible longlist.

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 08/02/2026

Roses fade. Chocolates disappear. Kindle Monthly Deals keep you warm all month long. 🔥📖 Who needs a Valentine anyway? #ebook #KMD #Kindle

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

An awful lot of murders start at weddings, Joyce” 😲🔎 2025’s biggest hit is now available to pre-order in paperback! 🦊 The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman will be lighter and bendier than ever from 7th May. Pre-order: www.penguin.co.uk/books/453609...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Today marks 40 years since the Challenger disaster — a moment that forever changed space exploration. In Challenger, Adam Higginbotham revisits that morning of 28 January 1986 with extraordinary depth and care. Available to order: www.penguin.co.uk/books/445042...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

We are so excited to share the paperback cover for Great Big Beautiful Life! Two writers. One love story. A twist to beat them all . . . The stunning love story will be released in paperback May 2026 and is available to pre-order now. www.waterstones.com/book/great-b...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Say hello to the paperback cover of A Sharp Scratch by Heather Darwent. Dark, unsettling, and impossible to ignore – just like the story inside. Coming soon in paperback: www.penguin.co.uk/books/462075... #ASharpScratch #HeatherDarwent #PaperbackReveal #BookCoverReveal

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

✨ 2026 is the National Year of Reading! ✨ We’re thrilled to celebrate a long-term campaign dedicated to getting everyone into the joy of reading. And we’re especially proud that our very own Richard Osman is a key ambassador! 🙌 Find out more: goallin.org.uk

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

All families have history but this one's deadly . . . Gripping, emotional and impossible to put down, My Sister's Secret is the brand new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Jane Corry. Coming June 2026! Pre-order: bit.ly/MySistersSec... #MySistersSecret

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

🏆 WINNER 🏆 Seascraper by Benjamin Wood has won the 2025 Nero Book Awards in the Fiction category. A breathtaking novel that captured the judges’ imagination — huge congratulations to Benjamin on this outstanding achievement. #nerobookawards2025 #Seascraper #BenjaminWood #BookAwards #Fiction

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

🎄✨ A little Christmas magic for your Kindle! ✨🎄 ’Tis the season to curl up, switch off, and read something wonderful 📚💫 With 12 Days of Kindle, you can treat yourself to one of these festive favourites for a truly miraculous price …

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

This is the oldest love story of all time . . . Introducing the stunning new novel from bestselling author Jennifer Saint: This Immortal Heart ❤️ Coming June 2026 and available for pre-order now: linktr.ee/ThisImmortal... #ThisImmortalHeart #Aphrodite #Ares

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Surrender to the darkness … We’re so excited to reveal the STUNNING cover for HOLY MONSTERS! This is the third book in the Sunday Times bestselling celestial Heavenly Bodies series from TikTok romantasy phenomenon Imani Erriu. Pre-order now: www.waterstones.com/book/holy-mo...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

We are delighted to share the cover for the beautiful upcoming book by Jackie Morris and Robert Macfarlane publishing 7th May 2026. The Book of Birds is a love letter to the splendours and mysteries of birdlife. Available to pre-order: linktr.ee/TheBookOfBir...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Jon Ronson is back! The Castle is his darkest, funniest, and most compelling work yet—an unforgettable descent into the hidden lives of men. Preorder your signed copy now: linktr.ee/thecastle_jo...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 28/09/2025

From 1960’s Barbados to 2017 London … One journey One family And the Windrush scandal that threatens to undo them Tender, rich and big-hearted, Smallie by Eden Mckenzie-Goddard is a stunning British debut! Coming Spring 2026. Pre-order: linktr.ee/Eden_McKenzi...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

We’re delighted to share the cover for the gorgeous All We Have is Time, a magical slow burn love story with a genre defying, heart aching twist that you do not want to miss. From debut author Amy Tordoff! www.waterstones.com/book/all-we-...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

First look at Tharik Hussain’s ambitious and paradigm-shattering Muslim Europe. Coming 20 November Available or pre-order now: www.penguin.co.uk/books/458266...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

We’re so excited to reveal the cover for Blank Canvas by Grace Murray. A fresh take on the campus novel and a story of deceit, denial, grief and reinvention. Coming January 2026 and available to pre-order: www.waterstones.com/book/blank-c...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

We’re delighted to reveal the cover of ‘Warning Signs’ by @tsierraauthor.bsky.social , the heart-stopping second novel from the author of ‘Nightwatching’. You can pre-order now at Waterstones for 25% off! Enter “SUMMER25” at checkout – offer ends Thursday! www.waterstones.com/book/warning...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

You’ve heard of the men who kill, but what about the women who loved them? Introducing the gripping new novel, The Secret Lives of Murderers' Wives, out April 2026. Available for pre-order now: www.waterstones.com/book/the-sec...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

Introducing Don't Burn Anyone at the Stake Today by @naomialderman.bsky.social ‬ coming 13 November! Available to pre-order now, including signed copies exclusive to @Waterstones: bit.ly/3GpXjG8

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

We’re delighted to reveal the cover of This Book Made Me Think of You by Libby Page, out in hardback Jan 26. Twelve stories. Twelve months. One chance to heal her heart . . . Request to read now on NetGalley: www.netgalley.co.uk/publisher/ti... #ThisBookMadeMeThinkOfYou #LibbyPage

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

📚✨ Exciting News! ✨📚 We are thrilled to unveil the cover of Cultural Tutor by Sheehan Quirke. Pre-order now at Waterstones with code CULTURAL25 for 25% off until 11:59PM GMT, 03/09/2025. www.waterstones.com/book/the-cul...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

By popular demand Poppy and Alex have a brand new look – our UK readers have been asking for this for so long. And with the film coming out we thought it was high time we joined our US friends. #PeopleWeMeetOnVacation #EmilyHenry

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Shogun meets Sherlock Holmes! Widely considered to be the greatest work by Shotaro Ikenami, The Samurai Detectives is a twisting, page-turning portrayal of one of the most intriguing, evocative periods in the history of Japan. Out in October: bit.ly/3Hlik58

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

Home is when you open the front door and exhale Inspired by her phenomenally popular Substack newsletter, India Knight's HOME is publishing on 16 October 2025! linktr.ee/HomeIndiaKni...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

We’re delighted to reveal the cover of The Predicament by William Boydd, out Sep 25. The second instalment in an elegant espionage series starring Gabriel Dax in a twisting Cold War adventure. Request on NetGalley: t.co/9VAXNlxx4s

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

A love story, a family saga, and a rich novel of ideas, it is the most ambitious and accomplished work yet by one of our greatest novelists. The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai is out this September! Available to pre-order now: www.penguin.co.uk/books/471012...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

We’re delighted to reveal the cover of #TheMurderAtWorldsEnd by Ross Montgomery, out in hardback Oct 25. A gripping new crime series, where Downton Abbey meets Knives Out with a sprinkle of wickedness! Request to read now on NetGalley: www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

We are so excited to share this stunning deluxe edition of Fallen Stars by Imani Erriu, the second in the bestselling Heavenly Bodies romantasy series. You can pre-order your copy here: linktr.ee/imani_erriu

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Viking Books UK @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

We are so excited to share the beautiful paperback cover of Sunday Times bestselling Funny Story ahead of its release on 27th February! You can pre-order using this link or through your local bookshop: www.waterstones.com/book/funny-s...

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