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We know a lot of you are making homemade masks while in quarantine! Author of The Missing Pieces of Nancy Moon, Sarah Steele, shares her top tips on how to sew at home.   1. […]

Fall in love with the love story of 2020 that will break your heart. The Sight of You is unforgettable and life-affirming love story, that will make your heart soar on one page and break […]

HB: How do you prepare to narrate an audiobook? When you read the book, what do you notice first?   HD: The syntax, vocab choices, the tone and the genre all really determine the way […]

 NO PHONES NO OUTSIDERS NO ESCAPE Emily Proudman has been offered the chance of a lifetime – leave her messy London life, move to a beautiful estate in France and help her boss’s wife take […]

With books that have also been made into TV series’ and films extremely popular at the moment (ahem Normal People) we thought we’d compile a list of great reads that have also been made into […]

She’s borrowed your life. What if she decides to keep it?   The New Girl is a tense, sophisticated exploration of female friendships fraught with insecurities and will keep you hooked till the very last […]

With children at home, we’ve got a few things to help you keep the kids entertained. Inspired by the Stories for Boys and Kids who Dare to be Different books and the new Stories for Boys […]

With the weather looking dreary and while we’re all still stuck in lockdown, we’ve compiled a list of our top books which are guaranteed to keep you entertained from the comfort of your own home! […]

These are trying times for us all, and with so much uncertainty we think the best thing for us is to have something bright and exciting to look forward to. And what better than shiny […]

Anna Downes, author of The Safe Place, shares her thoughts on how it feels to be writing and releasing a debut novel during the Covid-19 pandemic.   A Debut In The Age of Corona, by Anna […]

In need of cooking inspiration while we’re all in lockdown? Team Bookends has got you covered! Tray-baked Chicken with olives and sage, from The Gut Makeover Recipe Book by Jeannette Hyde This is more than […]

With more and more of us looking for things to do whilst at home, it’s not surprise lots of us are turning to audiobooks to pass the time with. We’ve put together a list of […]