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Waterstones Book of the Year 2026: All 20 of this year’s shortlisted titles – including John of John and Yesteryear

With only two months of the year remaining, time is running out to successfully meet your reading goals. Whether you set out read one or 100 books in 2026, there are so many options to choose from. There are tempting new releases such as book six in Sarah J. Maas’ A Court of Thorns and…

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Rebecca Perry wins Waterstones first fiction prize for ‘delicious and dreamlike’ novel books

Author and poet Rebecca Perry has won the 2026 Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize for May We Feed the King, which has been praised as a “delicious and dreamlike story”. Selected from a shortlist of six novellas, May We Feed the King is the story of a present-day curator whose job it is to decorate rooms

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