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OK, so i'm going on holiday later this week and I won't be able to do #buyastrangerabook day tomorrow, cos of all the panicking etc. So, shall we do it today instead?

These flooding have "resulted in the death of at least 37 people, as well as the displacement of thousands of others." https://t.co/uQd7FwEVf9

Calling all booksellers! 📢 Fancy an Amazing Grace Adams fan and proof ready for next week’s impending hot weather? Drop us a DM by 10am tomorrow! Limited number available, while stocks last, UK only. https://t.co/g7JxXBNIzQ

Today, Elizabeth J. Moore reviews @klytlehernandez's "eye-opening...bracing corrective," BAD MEXICANS: RACE, EMPIRE & REVOLUTION IN THE BORDERLANDS (@wwnorton): https://t.co/Ikwd1Asjsz https://t.co/zcVyl9au7P

‘How does this ghostly “living on” work, exactly? Why do we assent so greedily to the current insane overload of “iconic” this-and-that and endless minor anniversaries? What is this pathological collective nostalgia?’ Ian Penman on Elvis: https://t.co/J0CrRIhibn https://t.co/cmhRMhDFon

WAHEY! It's a special #buyastrangerabook day! People buy other people books, because they want to & it's ACE! I'll give out 4 books. For FREE. Let me know what you'd like? If you'd like to #buyastrangerabook too, let me know Read about it here. https://t.co/p5PTLVTvGs

‘A deliciously dark, captivating and twisty mystery from Queen of Gripping Pageturners.’ Cally Taylor #TheGirlsWhoDisappeared by @dougieclaire, author of THE COUPLE AT NO. 9, is available to pre-order now https://t.co/VB7TR3xzZW https://t.co/eNhgRpBqS0

‘Lucan started his poem The Civil War by juxta­posing praise of Nero with a simile that compared Roman civil war to the end of the world. Time and again, apocalypse and pol­itical unrest go hand in hand.’ Robert Cioffi on ancient apocalypses: https://t.co/z943SUl4BT

In need of a digital detox? Pre-order GROW by @joe_sugg today from @WHSmith for a chance to win a weekend stay at an @unplugged.rest cabin of your choice. Competition closes 14 September. Enter here: https://t.co/9OjvI8kghO https://t.co/pPbYpoRRfG

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‘These eight hundred sparse pages offer as much as a 19th-century novel: a looming past and destabilised present, sweethearts and lonely hearts, casualties and entrepreneurs, grand plans.’ @LaviniaGreenlaw reviews ‘Osebol: Voices from a Swedish Village’: https://t.co/HOJjE812i4

Let's give it a go.

Calm first day jitters with these reassuring, empowering, and giggle-inducing children's books. https://t.co/qTNgMqKOg7 https://t.co/41Z7gcxsjH