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87%

of readers discover new books through online reviews

42%

increase in technical book sales last year

1.2M

new book titles published annually

63%

of adults read at least one book last year

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Meryl Streep cast as Joni Mitchell in new biopic

The Oscar-winning actor will star in the Cameron Crowe-directed feature about the singer-songwriter’s lifeMeryl Streep is to play Joni Mitchell in a...

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Andrew moves out of Royal Lodge home

The former prince left Royal Lodge on Monday night and is living in a temporary property on the Sandringham Estate, the BBC understands....

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Review calls for more remote hearings to save courts system from ‘collapse’

Report to tackle courts’ backlog also recommends new criminal justice adviser to oversee courts, prisons and policingA new post of prime minister’...

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A poor surprise reveal for Highguard leaves it fighting an uphill battle for good reviews

​In the fiercely competitive market ​of the online multiplayer game, Highguard​’s rocky start means it now has a lot to prove• Don’t get P...

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Koala Wanda Sofa Bed Review: Compact Comfort

This sleeper sofa comprises a reversible chaise, sofa, daybed, and queen-size bed—I slept on it for a week to see if it’s good for guests....

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How Data Brokers Can Fuel Violence Against Public Servants

A new report from the Public Service Alliance finds state privacy laws offer public servants few ways to protect their private data, even as threats a...

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What Experts Are Saying

Brandon Lewis PhD
Brandon Lewis PhD

Software Architect

4.4

Introduction to Regular Expressions in 20 Minutes: (Coffee Book Series) presents a well-researched analysis of programming, offering new perspectives grounded in the latest academic findings.

Review of Introduction to Regular Expressions in 20 Minutes: (Coffee Book Series)

Jasmine Foster
Jasmine Foster

Risk Analyst

5.9

Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback) delivers exactly what it promises - expert knowledge on ray tracing in an accessible format.

Review of Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback)

Amara Reed
Amara Reed

Fashion Journalist

5.6

A beautifully written exploration of DirectX, DirectX+HLSL/Graphics/Compute All-in-One kept me engaged from start to finish.

Review of DirectX+HLSL/Graphics/Compute All-in-One

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