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Welcome to Book Nook, the official blog of World of Books!
This is your go-to destination for book recommendations, reading tips, literary insights, and all things book-related. Whether you're an avid reader, a casual book lover, or someone looking to start a new reading habit, World of Book's reading corner is here to inspire your next great read.
What You'll Find in the Book Nook
📖 Book Recommendations – Must-read lists, trending titles, and classic favorites
📚 Book Series in Order – Never miss a chapter with our complete series guides
💡 Reading Tips & Advice – From building your TBR pile to making time for reading
🔍 Genre Spotlights – Deep dives into fiction, non-fiction, fantasy, thrillers & more
♻️ Sustainable Reading – Why buying used books online is great for the planet
🎉 Special Offers & Announcements – Stay updated on the latest deals and book sales
Latest Articles
Roald Dahl Stories for Adults
February 24, 2025
Roald Dahl once boasted, lacking modesty, that his name was known to virtually every child in the western world. almost 30 years on...
Read MoreMad Girl's Love Song | Sylvia Plath
February 24, 2025
I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead;
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I lift my lids and all is born again.
(I think I made you...
Top 10 Easy Reads for Adults - Fiction Focus
February 24, 2025
Being able to devour a book a week is a normal activity for some, but an impossibility for others. Some people happily take months to finish one...
Read MoreWhat Makes World of Books Different?
February 24, 2025
We get a lot of feedback at World of Books. Most of it positive, some of it quizzical and a few things that we probably can’t share here.
Of...
Read MoreThe Spider and the Fly | Mary Howitt
February 24, 2025
“Will you walk into my parlour?” said the Spider to the Fly,
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“‘Tis the prettiest little parlour that ever you did spy;
The...
10 Literary Quotes to Celebrate Pride
February 24, 2025
June is Pride Month, a worldwide celebration, commemoration, recognition, and coming together of all members of the LGBT+ community. There are many different ways to celebrate pride as...
Top 10 Scariest Book Characters
February 24, 2025
We are looking at our 10 scariest fictional characters in our blog this week. See if yours made our list below.
Read MoreTwisted - Steve Cavanagh | Book Review
February 24, 2025
The book is aptly named "Twisted" because just when you think you have a grasp on what is going on and you believe you know who J.T. Lebeau is, the...
Read MoreA Man Called Ove – Fredrik Backman | Book Review
February 24, 2025
There are a number of reasons why I love this book. Firstly, the writing style is just wonderful. Backman uses charm, humour, and wit to really help you warm to...
Read MoreA Woman Speaks | Audre Lorde
February 24, 2025
Despite the strength in the narrative of A Woman Speaks, there’s still a sense of longing for the ‘wide futures/promised’. As with many of Audre Lorde’s poems, she presents this...
Read More50 Great American Authors
February 24, 2025
We are celebrating those new and old American authors that we love at World of Books. You will...
Read MoreThings We Learnt From The BFG
February 24, 2025
Regular readers of this blog will know that I am a massive fan of...
Read MoreIntroducing Wob - New Name, Same Us!
February 24, 2025
Wob, formerly known as World of Books
We have entered a new chapter in our story: Welcome to Wob. We’re still your favourite place for...
World of Books Now Available on Your Mobile
February 24, 2025
Good news! World of Books have joined the mobile revolution, launching our brand new site for Android, iPhone and...
Read MoreIntroducing AuthorSHARE: The world’s first reuse royalty initiative for writers
February 24, 2025
We have a very exciting announcement!...
Read MoreLast 10 Winners | Booker Prize
February 24, 2025
In 1969 The Booker Prize was born, it was renamed The Man Booker Prize in 2002 until 2019 when it returned back to The...
Read More7 Reasons to Buy Used Books
February 24, 2025
Used books are cheaper. An obvious reason, of course. New books can set you back a pretty penny, especially if you're buying stacks at a time! You often save at...
Read MoreTop 10 Fruity Fiction books - with Flawsome! Drinks
February 24, 2025
At Wob, we always love to have a bit of fun finding new fiction and rediscovering old favourites. This month, we’ve teamed up with...
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