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The Tale of Truthwater Lake author Emma Carroll has joined us to prescribe some fantastic books for children and adults alike.
Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal, has joined us as Book Doctor for Mother's Day.
Dragon Realm authors Katie & Kevin Tsang are our guest Book Doctors for World Book Day, prescribing the best reads for young booklovers.
Children's author Rashmi Sirdeshpande is our guest Book Doctor for World Book Day, prescribing the best reads for young booklovers.
Scottish author and publisher Moira Forsyth has joined us in Caboodlers' Corner as Book Doctor.
Ruth Ozeki has joined us as Book Doctor to prescribe remedies and recommendations to help with reading dilemmas – from book hangovers to large 'to read' lists.
Sophie Kirtley, author of The Wild Way Home and The Way to Impossible Island, has joined us as Book Doctor.
Asher Woolford from Darling Reads bookshop in West Yorkshire joins us as Book Doctor for Independent Bookshop Week.
Yvonne Battle-Felton, judge for the Jhalak Prize 2021, prescribes just the right read for any mood or occasion.
Book Doctor Natasha Pulley has joined us in Caboodlers' Corner to celebrate the launch of Free Books.
Susan Lewis tackles your bookish dilemmas for Mother's Day.
Owner of Tales On Moon Lane bookshop and author of Dragon World, Tamara, prescribes the best reads for young bookworms on World Book Day.
Kiran Millwood Hargrave tackles your bookish dilemmas – and five Caboodlers have won a signed copy of her book and a £15/€20 National Book Token!
Luke Jennings, author of the Killing Eve series has joined us ahead of Father's Day to prescribe the best reads.
Author of Asha & the Spirit Bird, Jasbinder Bilan, prescribes the best reads for young booklovers.
Author of Murder Most Unladylike, Robin Stevens, prescribes the best reads for young bookworms on World Book Day.
Author Lucy Diamond prescribe the best reads for Valentine's Day.
Cressida Cowell and Francesca Simon prescribe the best reads for young booklovers.
Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen, authors of Once, Twice, Three Times and Aisling, prescribe the best reads for any mood or occasion.
Booksellers from The Portobello Bookshop in Edinburgh prescribe just the right reads for any mood or occasion.
Ambrose Parry, author of The Art of Dying and The Way of All Flesh, prescribes the best reads for any mood or occasion.
Abi Elphinstone, author of Rumblestar and The Dreamsnatcher series, prescribes the best reads for young booklovers.
Jo Coldwell, bookseller at Red Lion Books, prescribes the best reads for any mood or occasion.
Alex Reeve, author of the bestselling historical crime novel, The House on Half Moon Street, prescribes the best reads for any mood or occasion.
Juno Dawson, editor of LGBTQ+ anthology for teens, Proud, prescribes the best books to read with pride.
Jeff Kinney is our Book Doctor for World Book Day, prescribing the best reads for young booklovers.
Chloe Coles, author of Bookshop Girl (and real-life children's bookseller extraordinaire), prescribes just the right read for book-loving children and teens.
William Sieghart joins us to answer five poetry dilemmas – sent in by Caboodlers just like you.
Andy Griffiths, co-author of the hilarious Treehouse series, prescribes the best reads for junior bookworms.
Matt Haig prescribes just the right read for any mood or occasion.
Jen Campbell prescribes just the right read for any mood or occasion.
Adam Kay prescribes just the right read for any mood or occasion.
Stuart Turton, author of The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, prescribes just the right read for any mood or occasion.
Giovanna Fletcher prescribes just the right read for any mood or occasion.
Miriam, bookseller at Sevenoaks Bookshop, prescribes just the right read for any mood or occasion.
Libby Page, author of The Vintage Shop, has joined us for Independent Bookshop Week (17-24th June) to share 10 fantastic reasons why you should support your local indie.
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