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I've loved a lot of books over the years, and I'd probably answer this differently on any given day, and five is way too few. Myth and magic in the English countryside, like a secret world opening up. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen by Alan Garner. Waiting behind that is Chosen by Benedict Jacka and an embarrassingly large amount of other books! My willingness to buy books outweighs the time I have to read them. Demons versus angels, but not as we know it. I'm a third of the way through the last book of Laini Taylor's Daughter of Smoke and Bone trilogy. Hair lives in New Zealand, where he has also published many YA fantasy novels. Scarlet Tides (Jo Fletcher Books, October 7, 2014), book two in the series, continues the story begun in Mage's Blood.

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'I travel a lot and the thought of getting on a plane or a train without a book would just drive me insane,' said Emin.Дavid Hair is the author of the Moontide Quartet, an epic fantasy series about the clash of east and west, in the tradition of Robert Jordan and George R.R. Times are tough but there's a confidence that what booksellers do is valuable and important.' Noting that previous unofficial Super Thursdays had pushed sales 'massively,' Foyles CEO Sam Husain said, 'It helps us fight back against the Internet, creates a real buzz and awareness about books, and it feeds into our busiest time-Christmas.' Artist Tracey Emin has designed a limited edition Books Are My Bag tote, and 25,000 of them will be given away with purchases at 1,800 bookshops tomorrow, the Guardian wrote. 'We just had our annual conference and it was the most upbeat I can remember. 'The huge number of new, and highly-anticipated, titles creates an awful lot of news and gets people into bookshops, which are the best places to discover other books,' said Booksellers Association president Tim Walker, owner of Walkers Bookshops in Stamford and Oakham. are hoping to cash in on ' Super Thursday,' when '315 of the most eagerly awaited hardback titles of the year hit the shelves,' the Guardian reported. This week, indie booksellers across the U.K. He said: 'You cannot write too much, and you cannot read too much-never ever.' - Alex Mutter

The importance of the global message of literature, he insisted, cannot be understated. NiinistГ¶ described Finnish literature as 'something like a folk tale told in front of a campfire,' and extolled literature in general as the 'common home' of the human mind. Key to the strength of Finnish schools, Sahlberg insisted, was the guiding belief in equality for all students. Sahlberg, meanwhile, discussed his country's world-renowned education system. Oksanen discussed the relatively young history of Finnish literature, noting that its growth in the early 1900s went hand-in-hand with Finnish independence from Russia-one could not have been achieved without the other.

Part of the delegation from the Guest of Honor country, Oksanen spoke along with Pasi Sahlberg, an education expert and visiting professor at Harvard University, and Sauli NiinistГ¶, president of Finland.

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'Only a free language can fly,' said Finnish writer Sofie Oksanen (author of Purge and three other novels) at the opening ceremony of the 66th Frankfurt Book Fair on Tuesday night.

Harlequin has long had a prosperous German publishing program and we are thrilled to be able to build on its resources to expand the reach of our authors around the world and to grow our business.' Thomas Beckmann, Harlequin Germany managing director, said: 'Harlequin Germany has been highly successful, with a strong local presence in all press channels and supermarkets, as well as in traditional bookstores for more than 12 years. HarperCollins president and CEO Brian Murray commented: 'HarperCollins has been a successful English-language publisher for nearly 200 years, and we are excited to take our company in a new direction by broadening our publishing operations through foreign language publishing. In August, HarperCollins completed the acquisition of Harlequin, which has more than a dozen international offices. HarperCollins plans to expand its foreign-language publishing with the opening of programs in Japan, Sweden, the Netherlands and Spain in the coming months. HarperCollins English-language publishers and local German editorial, marketing and sales staff will select titles for publication from HarperCollins divisions around the world. The new operation is an expansion of the Harlequin publishing program in Hamburg, which will provide the resources to support the HarperCollins titles. In its first foray into foreign-language publishing, HarperCollins is creating HarperCollins Germany its first list of about 50 books, including The Heist by Daniel Silva, will appear next year.