From lush literary love stories and bone-chilling thrillers to rip-roaring histories and mind-bending science — here are the books to take on holiday

Love books? Newspapers too? Fancy chugging cheap white wine/snaffling canapes at book launches? You're in luck! Times Books has a vacancy. It's quite a fun way of earning a living ... newscareers.co.uk/vacancies/3393…

I reviewed Daniel Handler’s memoir, which was basically an excuse to reread A Series of Unfortunate Events thetimes.com/culture/books/…

Thank you to Laura Hackett & the The Times and The Sunday Times for this wonderful review of my new book on life, writing, and a life in writing: AND THEN? AND THEN? WHAT ELSE? "...subtle, ironic and full of dry wit... pulses with that same childlike enthusiasm for books." thetimes.com/culture/books/…

This is mainly Robbie and me bickering for 30 mins !!

To celebrate 50 years of the Sunday Times bestseller list, we have calculated the nation’s most popular books over the past five decades — how many have you read? ⬇️

There is also an accompanying Times podcast, The Story, where Laura Hackett and I discuss the history of the bestseller list and what the top 100 says about Britain’s evolving tastes. thetimes.com/podcasts/the-s…

🎧 Bestsellers: #1 is a book 'which in all likelihood you have never opened, let alone read' How many of the top 100 bestseller books of the last 50 years have you finished? 🎙️ The Story podcast 🗣️ Luke Jones | Johanna Thomas-Corr | Laura Hackett open.spotify.com/episode/3VXt4f…

From the book she can’t finish to the day she realised she was on the Sunday Times bestseller list, J.K. Rowling shares the culture that made her ⬇️ thetimes.com/culture/books/…

50th Anniversary Sunday Times 100 Bestselling Books List. How many of Delia's books do you think are on the list...? "I know my own and my own know me. The people who want to cook know where I am.” ow.ly/CuFe50T01TJ #SundayTimesBooks #Sundaytimes #indiaknight #Foodies

If ever a book changed someone’s life it was Wild Swans, So fascinating to talk to its rockstar author Jung Chang on everything from battling breast cancer to Xi Jinping — and so exciting to hear she is working on a sequel thetimes.com/article/3a4c68…

Reading 📰 and listening 🎧 to Johanna Thomas-Corr and Laura Hackett in Sunday Times Culture on 50 years of the Bestseller List. I know I've been in this business FOREVER... 🙂 but I'm so proud to have been publicist for these five 'defining' books for Transworld Books 🎉❤️📕

Some good news! Immeasurably excited to be the new assistant literary editor The Times and The Sunday Times 📚 Writers, send your most epic ideas my way. And readers, watch this space for some brilliant books content...