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Jay Blades
Great for: Fans of The Repair Shop, or anyone looking for inspiration to change their life
Bernardine Evaristo
Great for: Less confident readers
Roddy Doyle
Great for: Less confident readers looking for a laugh
Ayaan Mohamud
Great for: Young people looking to make their voices be heard
Richie Norton
Great for: Anyone looking for healthy lifestyle tips
Ana Johns, Laurence Bouvard
Great for: Fans of historical fiction
Catherine Simpson
Great for: Anyone looking to understand the experiences of someone with cancer
Luan Goldie
Great for: Readers looking for a moving story of community
Tufayel Ahmed
Great for: Fans of contemporary LGBT+ fiction
Isabel Hardman
Great for: Anyone looking for advice on supporting their mental health
M.H. Eccleston
Great for: Anyone looking for a cosy mystery
Catherine Jessop
Great for: Families of those experiencing long-term illness
David Harewood, David Olusoga
Great for: Anyone interested to learn about the link between racism and mental health
Agatha Christie
Great for: Less confident readers who enjoy mysteries
Jojo Moyes
Great for: Less confident readers who enjoy romcoms
Dreda Say Mitchell
Great for: Less confident readers who enjoy crime and thrillers
Joe Wicks
Great for: Budding chefs, people looking for simple, tasty food
Ann Napolitano
Great for: Anyone looking for a moving story
Becky Jerams, Ellie Wyatt
Great for: Young people who love music
Peter James
Great for: Less confident readers who enjoy thrillers
Tim Sullivan
Great for: Fans of fast-paced police thrillers
M. J. Sullivan
Great for: Young people who love gaming and sci-fi
Ravena Guron
Great for: Young people who love a thrilling murder mystery
Nella Larsen
Great for: Fans of classic fiction and the recent Netflix adaptation
Sophia Thakur, Denzell Dankwah, Stormzy
Great for: Young people looking for inspiration
Anne Fine
Great for: Young people who have experienced grief, or who enjoy ghost stories
Kodo Nishimura
Great for: People looking for support and encouragement to be themselves
Mikey Walsh
Great for: Anyone looking to understand about life in a different community to their own
Graham Norton
Great for: Less confident readers looking for an escape.
Russell Brand, Russell Brand
Great for: Anyone looking to make a positive change to their life
Bethan Roberts
Great for: Readers looking for a moving love story
William McIlvanney
Great for: Fans of gritty crime and detective dramas
Tayari Jones
Great for: Fans of family dramas
Santa Montefiore
Great for: Less confident adult readers looking for mystery and romance.
Romesh Ranganathan
Great for: Comedy fans
Lawrence Okolie
Caroline O'Donoghue
Great for: Young people looking for a gripping mystery
John le Carre, Michael Jayston
Great for: Fans of James Bond and other spy dramas
B P Walter
Great for: Readers looking for a gripping murder mystery
Lemn Sissay
Great for: Less confident readers looking for a real life story.
Femi Fadugba
Great for: Teenagers looking for a thrilling read
Paula Hawkins
Great for: Less confident readers looking for a gripping thriller.
Nikesh Shukla, Himesh Patel
Great for: People exploring identity and what it means to live in Britain
Ibi Zoboi, Yusef Salaam
Great for: Young people looking for a powerful true story
Aliya Ali-Afzal
Lisa See
Great for: Readers interested to learn about other cultures
Ayisha Malik
Great for: For less confident readers looking for a joyful story about modern life and family.
Juno Roche, Meg-John Barker, Sabah Choudrey, Various Authors
Great for: Anyone who would like to learn about the experiences of trans and non-binary people
M. W. Craven
Great for: Less confident adult readers looking for a gripping crime story.
Josiah Hartley, Amanda Prowse
Great for: Families of those living with mental ilness
Alex Wheatle
Great for: Less confident adult readers looking for a story about crime and relationships.
Kate Mosse
Great for: For less confident readers looking for history and adventure.
Dr Alex George
Great for: People looking to make positive changes to their lives
Bridie Gallagher, Sue Knowles, Phoebe McEwen, Emmeline Pidgen
Great for: Young people experiencing anxiety, worry or going through a difficult transition or stressful experience
Pam Ayres
Great for: Readers looking to explore poetry, or who want to dip in and out of a book
Stephen King
Great for: Readers looking for a short, heartwarming story
William Shakespeare, David Tennant, Samatha Spiro
Great for: Adults and young people – Shakespeare is for everyone
Becky Albertalli
Great for: Young adults working out who they are and fans of the film Love, Simon and authors John Green and Rainbow Rowell
Kit de Waal, Malorie Blackman, Cathy Rentzenbrink, Lisa McInerney, Louise Doughty, Damian Barr
Great for: All adults, especially those from working-class backgrounds
Jack Monroe
Great for: People searching for simple, low-budget recipes for delicious food
Mohsin Zaidi
Great for: Anyone looking for their place in the world
Susin Nielsen
Great for: Young people, fans of Wonder by R.J. Palacio
James Milner
Great for: Football fans, readers looking to dip in and out of a book
Nina Stibbe
Great for: Fans of comic fiction
Jane Austen, Fiona Stafford, Tanya Reynolds
Great for: Readers of historical fiction, fans of the 2020 film adaptation
Beth O'Leary
Great for: Fans of romcoms, Jojo Moyes and Marian Keyes
Heidi Swain
Great for: Anyone looking for a perfect summer read, fans of Milly Johnson and escapist fiction
Glenn Patterson
Great for: Middle-aged adults
gal-dem
Great for: Young people of colour looking for advice and understanding
Jane Fallon
Great for: Readers looking for escapism, witty humour and twists
E. R. Braithwaite
Great for: Readers interested in learning about prejudices in 1940s England
Fanny Blake
Great for: Anyone looking for something to make them smile
Chelsea Kwakye, Ore Ogunbiyi
Great for: Adults and young adults exploring identity, fans of Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race and Slay in Your Lane
Shahroo Izadi
Great for: People who want to make a positive change to their life
Raynor Winn
Great for: Anyone looking for some inspiration, strength and motivation.
Various
Great for: Anyone who needs some help relaxing or sleeping
Kwame Alexander
Great for: Young people looking for an exciting read
Tracy Darnton
Great for: Young adults looking for a gripping read
Martin Walker
Great for: Anyone looking for a light read, an escape to France and a mystery
Karen M. McManus
Great for: Perfect for young people looking for a thrilling adventure
Abir Mukherjee
Great for: Fans of historical fiction and mysteries
Milly Johnson
Great for: Less confident adult readers looking for an escape
June Sarpong
Great for: Perfect for anyone who wants to improve our society
Karen Swan
Great for: Anyone looking for an escape to sunny Spain
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Great for: Fans of escapist dramas and the film featuring Leonardo DiCaprio
A. A. Dhand
Great for: Less confident adult readers who like a gripping crime story
Jane Corry
Great for: Fans of fast-paced, suspense thrillers
Julian Daizan Skinner
Great for: Anyone looking for a practical way to find peace
Sally Nicholls
Great for: Young people fighting for equality, justice and recognition
Angie Thomas
Great for: Perfect for young people who are fighting for what they believe in, and love hip-hip
Elizabeth Gaskell
Great for: Fans of classic fiction
Brian Wood
Great for: Adults interested in mental health
Great for: Fans of the Poirot films and mysteries
Peter Crouch
Great for: Football fans
Ruth Hogan
Great for: Anyone looking for a feel-good escape, fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
Sophia Thakur
Great for: An ideal collection for young people looking for their place in the world
P. G. Wodehouse
Great for: Fans of Downton Abbey, anyone looking for an escape and a laugh
Mike Gayle
Great for: Anyone looking for an uplifting and hopeful story
Douglas Adams
Great for: Sci-fi and comedy lovers of all ages
Khurrum Rahman
Great for: Fans of Four Lions, pacy thrillers and books about current issues
Graeme Simsion
Great for: Adults who enjoyed The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime
Margaret Atwood
Great for: Fans of the TV show; those who think about how the world could be different
John Green
Great for: Young people affected by anxiety, fans of The Fault in Our Stars
Elly Griffiths
Great for: Fans of crime and dramas
Malcolm Duffy
Great for: Young people growing up in the North East of England
H. G. Wells
Great for: Anyone who likes science fiction
Marina Cantacuzino
Great for: Anyone facing adversity or difficulties. Particularly suitable for people in prisons.
Dorothy Koomson
Great for: Fans of crime dramas
Rio Ferdinand
Great for: Anyone affected by bereavement
Great for: Young people and adults interested in the truth about what it means to live in a black community in America
Tomi Adeyemi
Great for: Young people who want to escape to a magical world
Mel Darbon
Great for: Young people who like a story of love and adventure
Bryony Gordon
Great for: Anyone affected by OCD
Nadine Dorries
Great for: Fans of sagas and romance
Andy Weir
Great for: Fans of The Martian and people who dream of going to space
Ann Leary
Great for: Fans of family mysteries
Tony Parsons
Great for: Fans of fast-paced mysteries
Colleen Oakley
Great for: People facing difficulties and isolation
Nick Hornby
Great for: Anyone in need of a laugh with moments of poignancy
Matt Killeen
Great for: Young people who like adventure and history
Jess Kidd
Great for: Fans of the supernatural and ghost stories
Lucinda Riley
Great for: Fans of historical fiction and family dramas
Mahsuda Snaith
Great for: Anyone who likes stories of families, friendships and the struggles of growing up
Jo Bell
Great for: Older readers, young adults and anyone in between
Katie Marsh
Great for: Anyone who'd enjoy a story of both the ordinary and extraordinary dramas of family life
Susan Hill
Great for: Anyone who loves horror and craves a genuine fright
Sarah Ladipo Manyika
Great for: Older readers and anyone who loves to reminisce
Paul O'Grady
Great for: Fans of Paul O'Grady himself or his much-loved Lily Savage
Olivia Sagan (Author), James Withey (Author), Tom Couser
Great for: Anyone who currently affected by depression or recovering from it
Great for: Older readers and fans of romantic, uplifting stories
Cat Warren
Great for: Dog-lovers and fans of true crime
E. Lockhart
Great for: Fans of mind-twisting stories like The Talented Mr Ripley
Martina Cole
Great for: Fans of Lynda la Plante and gritty crime dramas
Karen McManus
Great for: Perfect for fans of Gossip Girl and Pretty Little Liars
Lesley Thomson
Great for: Fans of fast-paced, suspenseful mystery
Vic James
Great for: Fans of the Hunger Games trilogy and other YA fantasy
Emma Healey
Great for: Older readers and anyone who loves poignant and compelling stories
Imran Mahmood
Will Hill
Great for: Young adults and fans of suspense
Kit De Waal
Great for: Anyone who enjoys both the feel-good and gritty moments in life, who remembers early-80s Britain, or who has experienced or worked in foster care
J. Mark G. Williams, Dr. Danny Penman
Great for: Anyone experiencing anxiety or depression, or those struggling with daily life
Nick Lake
Great for: Fans of science fiction and The Martian
Gemma Cairney
Great for: Young people who'd benefit from practical, fun and kind-hearted advice
Great for: Less confident adult readers or those who need a short, punchy read
Great for: Fans of the hit TV adaptation, or of whimsical, hilarious tales
Andrew Michael Hurley
Great for: Fans of gothic and eerie tales
Jenny Colgan
Robin Talley
Georgie Lee
Jonathan Holt
John Steinbeck
Hendrik Groen, Hester Velmans
Tahmima Anam
Philip Kerr
Helen Fielding
Marjane Satrapi
Cathy Rentzenbrink
Vaseem Khan
Ann Cleeves
R. J. Palacio,
Patrice Lawrence
Millie Marotta
Paul McVeigh
David Essex
C. L. Taylor
Kimberley Chambers
Ferdinand von Schirach, Anthea Bell
Lucy Diamond
Great for: Expectant mums who might like a restful read
S. J. Parris
Great for: Fans of TV historical thrillers and period dramas
Matt Haig
Great for: Anyone who's ever suffered, recovered from or encountered depression
Great for: Fans of Tartan noir and John le Carré
Amanda Prowse
Great for: Exploring the everyday dramas and ongoing trials of family life
J. Paul Henderson
Great for: Any reluctant readers who need a careering, emotion-filled story to grip them
Jonathan Coe
Great for: Brummies, teenagers, anyone who grew up in Thatcher's Britain
Jan-Philipp Sendker
Great for: Fans of cinematic thrillers and neo-noir
Leigh Bardugo
Great for: Game of Thrones-obssessives
Sharon Bolton
Great for: Fans of TV crime dramas from Prime Suspect to The Killing
Holly Bourne
Great for: Teenagers and young women (current and former)
Elizabeth Buchan
Great for: Anyone who loved The Imitation Game & spy dramas
Sarah Hilary
Great for: Anyone who loves gripping, plot-driven crime stories
Stephen E. Ambrose
Great for: Military history buffs & fans of the TV series
Carol Ann Duffy
Great for: Anyone who's ever loved or lost
Sara Gruen
Sarah Winman
Lynda La Plante
Elizabeth Fremantle
Robin Hobb
James Bowen
Elif Shafak
Minette Walters
Karl Pilkington
Rachel Joyce
David Almond
Charity Norman
Mary Gibson
Blaine Harden
Cilla Borjlind, Rolf Borjlind
ed. Neil Astley
Annabel Pitcher
M. C. Beaton
Andy McNab
Armistead Maupin
Ben Aaronovitch
Martin Cruz Smith
John Grisham
Adele Parks
Nora Roberts
Benjamin Daniels
John Boyne
Professor Richard Wiseman
Robert Muchamore
Jeffrey Archer
Sathnam Sanghera
Roald Dahl
Philippa Gregory
Josephine Hart
Ernst H. Gombrich, Clifford Harper, Caroline Mustill
Alexander McCall Smith
Sebastian Barry
Jackie Kay
Patrick Ness
Robert Louis Stevenson, Eoin Colfer, John Seelye
Sophie Hannah
Tracy Chevalier
Ian Fleming
Bernhard Schlink, Carol Brown Janeway
Rose Tremain
Victoria Hislop
John Wagner, Alan Grant, Brian Bolland, Brett Ewins, Cliff Robinson
Malorie Blackman
Jasper Fforde
Jeanette Winterson
Meg Rosoff
Iain M. Banks
Great for: Adults
John Ajvide Lindqvist
Joe Simpson
Audrey Niffenegger
Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman
Dodie Smith, Valerie Grove
Bernard Cornwell
Jane Austen
Emma Donoghue
Mark Billingham
Cormac McCarthy
Kazuo Ishiguro
Markus Zusak
Maggie O'Farrell
David Peace
Sophie Kinsella
Paulo Coelho
Andrea Levy
Charles Dickens
Bill Bryson
Daphne Du Maurier, Sally Beauman
Lee Child
Alexander Masters
Seamus Heaney
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Erich Maria Remarque, Brian O. Murdoch
Yann Martel
Great for: Young Adults
C. J. Sansom
John Le Carre, William Boyd, John Le Carre
Toni Morrison
Nigel Slater
Sarah Waters
Ben Macintyre
Mark Haddon
Marian Keyes
David Nicholls
Kate Atkinson
David Mitchell
Philip Pullman
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Mohsin Hamid
Rohinton Mistry
Muriel Spark, Candia McWilliam
Alan Bennett
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