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Fresh reading picks for Spring from Faber, with new titles across fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama and children’s books. What catches your eye? Full list: https://lnkd.in/eVBZ_7W6

Finding the Right Words: How Translation Happens As Favorita by Michelle Steinbeck is published in hardback, the book's translator Jen Calleja shares notes on her process. https://lnkd.in/eTJzCatT

Announcing a new strand in Faber’s Subscription Programme: Heritage Fiction 📚 Are you curious about forgotten classics and archival gems? Our heritage fiction subscription offers the best literary voices from the past that speak to not only the present, but the future. The Faber Heritage Subscription offers a celebration of our most exciting rediscovered classics, whether radical overlooked novels, exciting finds from the Faber archives or cult favourites enjoyed by generation after generation. https://lnkd.in/e_Z72qnm

Test Matches, Nazis and the BBC: Francis Spufford on Early Television and Researching Historical Fiction As his historical fantasy Nonesuch is published, Francis Spufford writes about the strangeness of history, his fascination with early television and how it comes into play in the novel. Read here ➡ https://lnkd.in/e4XV-bke

The trailer has been released for Lord of the Flies ahead of its airing on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on 8 February 2026. William Golding’s classic novel has been adapted for the first time for television by multi-BAFTA award winners, writer Jack Thorne (Adolescence) and director Marc Munden (The Mark of Cain). Watch here ➡ https://lnkd.in/eJqjX37j

Given this is LinkedIn this post should probably be called 'Q3 Books' or something. But that's really not our style... Start off the year on the right page by perusing Faber’s upcoming releases. There’s something for everyone who has made reading a New Year’s resolution, with fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama and children’s books. https://lnkd.in/eZnQiPP5

One thing that everyone who works at Faber has in common – you’ll be astonished to hear – is that we love to read. We asked and our colleagues delivered. Here is the ultimate Christmas Reading List brought to you by the Faber team: over fifty titles from dozens of publishers covering festive reads, winter reading recommendations and books of the year for 2025. There are titles from the Booker shortlist, YA and fantasy books, classics, poetry and more. What would you recommend? https://lnkd.in/eDbN8dAW

Rachel Cusk read by Kristin Scott Thomas. John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs narrated by Chris Addison. 🎧📚 Faber audiobooks now come in a gift card format, in partnership with Spiracle Audiobooks, available from faber.co.uk and at our pop-up Christmas Market on 9 December 🎄.

Choose Books this year with the Faber Christmas Gift Guide 🎄📚 New for this year, the Gift Guide includes book subscriptions (which you can time to land on Christmas Day). We leave no stone unturned when it comes to literary gifting . . . Photography by Yeshen Venema A link to the full Guide is in the comments.

Which Pride and Prejudice character are you? You may possess main character qualities, but which character do you truly channel? Answer these questions truthfully (or as truthfully as polite society permits) and discover which Austen hero matches your impeccable energy . . . https://lnkd.in/e-QDbfMh