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|category=listscomments|title=Top Ten Children's Non-Fiction Books of 2016From Sci Fi to Reality: How Dreams Turn Into Innovations|summary= We really struggled The gap between sci-fi and reality is not so big anymore. You don’t have to pick just ten of go that far back in time to see huge developments in technology. For example, the wonderful children's non-fiction books which we've seen this yearsmartphone has been around for over 10 years now, but here they areif you don’t have one in today’s society, in alphabetical order by authoryou’d either be seen as crazy or just out of touch.
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|category=listscomments|title=Top Ten General Fiction Books of 20165 Great AI books to read in 2020|summary= We look for cracking good reads Artificial intelligence (AI) has expanded into one of the most important technologies in human history. It comes with so many benefits, from our General Fiction favourites and here they are in alphabetical order improving the efficiency of simple, basic tasks to helping to solve advanced problems by authorquickly analyzing large data sets.
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|category=newsletterslists|title=November 2016 NewsletterA Baker's Dozen of Books to Keep the Kids Occupied When They Can't Go Out|summary= Everything has gone a little bit crazy in dear old Blightly Are you running out of late, hasninspiration for what to do with the kids when they can't itgo out? Brexit has sent us all into We've come up with a spin and there is a great deal baker's dozen of anger about. Our hope, in this November newsletter, is books to bring give you - whichever side of the Brexit divide you find yourself on - some of the joy and happiness found in reading for pleasure. Reading is the best escape of all. We'll never change our minds about that here at Bookbag Towersbrilliant ideas.
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|title=Top Ten Crime Novels 2016Self-Published Books 2019|summary= For We've seen some cracking self-published books this year and they're all books which compare well with traditionally-published books in the most part wesame genres. We really couldn've avoided t narrow the big names in our favourites choice down any further - so this year: it's good to see some new names coming through! These top ten consists of eleven books and here they are our favourites , in alphabetical order by author...
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|category=listscomments|title=Top Ten Historical Fiction Books of 2016Desiree Villena Talks To Bookbag About 5 Key Tips for Writing a Critical-Yet-Fair Book Review|summary= A few years ago historical fiction was Writing a niche genrebook review isn't difficult, you know, but now it's mainstream and we've seen some cracking books this yearthere are a few things you need to keep us in mind. These are our favourites in alphabetical order by authorDesiree Villena gives us five tips.
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|category=listsinterviews|title=Top Ten Women's Fiction Books of 2016The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Melanie Martin|summary= There should be something for everyone|summary=In [[War and Love: A family's tastes heretestament of anguish, endurance and devotion in occupied Amsterdam by Melanie Martin|War and Love: theyA family're all great fun s testament of anguish, endurance and wedevotion in occupied Amsterdam]] Melanie Martin reconstructs what happened to her family in occupied Amsterdam in WWII. It've presented them alphabetically by s a highly compelling if occasionally shocking read. Days after she finished the book Sue could not stop thinking about what she had read and was delighted when the authoragreed to chat with her.
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|category=listscomments|title=Top Ten Autobiographies Framing the Brexit narrative: immigration, myths and Biographies 2016public perception|summary= We've seen a lot of biographies Loobna Joomun looks at how Brexit is likely to affect the publishing industry - and autobiographies in 2016 and it hasn't been easy to select just ten as our favourites, but here's what we finally settled on in alphabetical order by authorthe wider country.
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|category=interviewscomments|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Leigh Bardugo8 ways to motivate yourself to write, right NOW by Jessica Jarlvi|summary=Olivia thought that [[Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo|Crooked Kingdom]] was all Ever felt that she could want from a book and more, so she had quite you've hit a few questions when Leigh Bardugo popped in to Bookbag Towers to chat to usbrick wall with your writing? Jessica Jarlvi has eight tips yo get you writing again.
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|category=listscomments|title=Top Ten Literary Greg Hickey Talks To Bookbag About The Old Guard of Dystopian Fiction Books of 2016|summary= ItWhere do you go when you move beyond classics like ''1984''s been a rich year for literary fiction and we had great fun debating which were our favourites - but here they are in alphabetical order by author.''Brave New World''?
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|title=Top Ten Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels 2016Self-Published Books 2018|summary= WeChoosing the top ten self-published books we read in 2018 was difficult as we've got re constantly surprised at just how good some old favourites and some new names in this yearself-published books are. Here's selection of our favourites. Here they are - final top ten in alphabetical order by author...
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|category=interviewscomments|title=The Interview: Bookbag James Donald Talks To Steven BurgauerBookbag About The Death Of Norman Breyfogle|summary=Ani thought that [[The Road To War: Duty & Drill, Courage & Capture by Steven Burgauer]] was personalOne of the finest storytellers you've never heard of, inspiring & insightful. She had quite a few points to discuss when Steven Burgauer popped into Bookbag Towers to chat to uswho died in September 2018 at the age of 58.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Numba PinkertonMelissa Leet|summary=For years Sue has bought mostly black clothes, because they seemed ''safe'': Numba Pinkerton has shown her how to have a wardrobe which works and which was impressed when she loves. When Numba, author of read [[The No Black Project Landslide by Numba PinkertonMelissa Leet|The No Black ProjectLandslide]] by Melissa Leet and was surprised to find that it was a debut novel. She had quite a few questions for Melissa when she popped into Bookbag Towers, Sue had lots of questions she wanted to ask.
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|category=listscomments|title=The Richard Faiz Kermani talks to Bookbag about how a blue frog is helping Malawi's vulnerable children to live safe, healthy and Judy Book Club Autumn 2016happy lives|summary= Seven great reads for the autumn - and we've read them all!Every child has a right to medical care
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|category=interviewscomments|title=The Interview: Bookbag Abi Silver Talks To Richard Smith about The Darzoids' StoneBookbag About A Few Of Her Favourite Things|summary=Jill loved [[The Darziods' Stone by Richard Smith|'We could definitely make a flying car – but that's not the hard part. The Darziodshard part is, how do you make a flying car that' Stone]] - a fast-paced teen adventure - s super safe and had quite a few questions for author Richard Smith when he popped into Bookbag Towers to chat to us.quiet?'': Elon Musk
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Gloria D Gonsalves About Lamellia: The Kingdom of MushroomsDaniel Peltz|summary=Jill enjoyed Sue wasn't expecting to enjoy a novel about a ''building'', but was surprised by just how compelling she found [[Lamellia: The Kingdom of Mushrooms Indomitable Chiesa di Santa Maria by Gloria D GonsalvesDaniel Peltz|The Indomitable Chiesa di Santa Maria]] and said that she'd be glad to read it to any child. She and the author had lots There was a lot to chat about when Gloria author Daniel Peltz popped into Bookbag Towers.
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|category=newsletterslists|title=October 2016 NewsletterTop Ten Self-Published Books 2017|summary= Well, hello there, Bookbaggers. Are you enjoying some autumnal colours? Kicking through some leaves? Splashing Choosing the top ten self-published books we read in 2017 was one of the odd puddle or two? If so, enjoy! We hope you didn't miss [Poetry Day]. Lots happened, not least Kate Tempest live on BBC2 at prime time on toughest jobs we did all year and involved a Saturday nightgreat deal of discussion. She was fabulous, wasn Here't she? If you missed it, here is the trailer for Let Them Eat Chaos, the piece she performeds our final top ten in alphabetical order by author.. The whole thing is truly wonderful.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Anthony BidulkaChit Dubey|summary=Luke Sue was quietly impressed when he she read [[Set Free 21 Doors to Happiness: Life Through Travel Experiences and Meditation by Anthony BidulkaChit Dubey]] not least because he liked the characters he felt he could invest inas it chimed with her personal view of life. He had quite a few questions She was delighted when the author Chit Dubey popped into Bookbag Towersto chat to us.
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|title=Natasha Farrant Melita Thomas Talks To Bookbag About First Discovering Jane AustenThe King's Pearl: Henry VIII and his Daughter Mary|summary=We ''loved'' [[Lydia: The Wild Girl of Pride and Prejudice by Natasha Farrant|Lydia: The Wild Girl of Pride and Prejudice]] and it was fascinating to listen to author Natasha Farrant Melita Thomas tell us about how she first came to dicover Jane Austen.that Mary was a true Renaissance Princess
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Pamela JohnsonElizabeth Fox and Martin le Comte|summary=Rebecca was impressed when she read Peter thought that [[Taking in Water The Ten Golden Rules of Leadership by Pamela JohnsonElizabeth Fox and Martin le Comte|The Ten Golden Rules of Leadership]] - she was reminded of Iris Murdochthe best book on leadership he's ''The Sea, The Sea'' - d ever read and Johnsonhe couldn's writing style put her in mind of two of favourite t resist asking authors, Tessa Hadley Elizabeth Fox and Kate Atkinson. She had Martin le Comte quite a few questions when the author popped into they came to Bookbag Towers to chat to us.
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|category=newslettersinterviews|title=September 2016 NewsletterThe Interview: Bookbag Talks To Gabe Riggs|summary= Hi, hello and how are you all, dear readers? Here's some cool news to start us off this month - an innovative new monthly print magazine for 8-12 year-olds is about to launch. Luke thought that [[http://www.scoopthemag.co.uk/ ScoopPunk Love Foucault by Gabe Riggs]] will offer was an inspiring mix of short storiesintense, poetry, non-fiction features, comic strips emotional and activities. It will feature some of the very best creators of literary visceral read that illuminates and visual content for children - think Neil Gaiman, Eoin Colfer educates with a strong voice and Laura Dockrillclear, just for starterscapable prose. Not least, Scoop is for children who will be thrilled There was a lot to receive their very own magazine in the post, addressed only talk about when Gabe popped into Bookbag Towers to them. We ''love'' the sound of Scoop. It reminds Jill of the Puffin Post, chat to which she enthusiastically subscribed as a child. If you have a child who loves to read, you should look it outus.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Ritchie Valentine SmithSandra Aragona|summary=Ani enjoyed Sue loved Sandra Aragona's lightly-fictionalised [[Words of PowerSorting the Priorities: Volume 1 Ambassadress and Beagle Survive Diplomacy by Ritchie Valentine SmithSandra Aragona|Words of Powerautobiography]], the first volume of life as a new samurai fantasy series by Ritchie Valentine Smithdiplomatic spouse. She had plenty of questions for the author There was a lot that she wanted to ask about when he Sandra popped in to see usinto Bookbag Towers.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To S B CharlesK J Lawrence|summary=Jill thought that Sue was delighted when she read [[Gliding With Black Swans The Cossack by S B CharlesK J Lawrence|The Cossack]] was a roller coaster of a as it restored her faith in the thriller and she couldn't wait to chat to genre. When the author S B Charles when he , K J Lawrence, popped in into Bookbag Towers to chat to us., Sue had quite a few questions ready!
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Christopher Bowden about 'The Purple Shadow'Stuart Burrell|summary=ItSue found Start Burrell's not long since Jill enjoyed Christopher Bowden's novel book [[Twelve Times To The Green Door Max: One Man's Journey to, and Recollections of, Setting Twelve Verified World Records by Christopher BowdenStuart Burrell|Twelve Times To The Green DoorMax: One Man's Journey to, and Recollections of, Setting Twelve Verified World Records]]an inspiring, so she was delighted feel-good read. She wanted to know more when she had the opportunity Stuart popped into Bookbag Towers to read his latest book [[The Purple Shadow by Christopher Bowden|The Purple Shadow]]chat to us.
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|category=newslettersinterviews|title=August 2016 NewsletterThe Interview: Bookbag Talks To Wes Stuart|summary= Well, hello there, readers. We hope you're well. And we hope you're getting back to reading now that Rio 2016 and all Luke enjoyed the associated Olympic excitements are done combination of compellingly-written science fiction which blends themes of innocence and dusted. We have growth with some great books for you to consider this month. So read on... How many books do you think you might have read over the last three years? You'd be going some if you said a thousand, right? But what if you said 2.500? That would be amazing! Well, Faith Jackson, aged 12, has done well depicted moments of horror in [[http://www.knutsfordguardian.co.uk/news/14659644.display/ just thatMy Name is Sam by Wes Stuart|My Name is Sam]]. She has met authors, been given books, and now is about he had quite a few questions for author Wes Stuart when he popped into Bookbag Towers to chat to be featured in Ripley's upcoming ''Odd Around the World''. We like the cut of your jib, Faithus. Keep reading!
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|category=newslettersinterviews|title=July 2016 NewsletterThe Interview: Bookbag Talks To B C R Fegan|summary= Hello! We hope you are well. We hope you are not traumatised Sue giggled like a child when she read [[Henry and the Hidden Treasure by BrexitB C R Fegan and Lenny Wen]]: it's a good story with some valuable lessons. We hope you are not in despair at the apparent collapse of our political system. Of course you may be one or both. If so, you have our sympathies and our best efforts at distracting you from the various non-reading related stresses currently engulfing the country It was a real pleasure to chat to writer B C R Fegan when he popped into Bookbag Towers. Books are constant!
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|category=newslettersinterviews|title=June 2016 NewsletterThe Interview: Bookbag Talks To Annie Ingram|summary= Let's get the snark out Very few people believe that dogs can talk so it was something of the way first! Simon Literary Cowell has declared his intention to write a book for children because all the books he reads to his son are "boring"relief when Sue met author, Annie Ingram. The internet responded O RLY? Simon, probably not up She has lengthy conversations with youth speak, also got some advice from various children's authors, understandably somewhat miffed, including [http://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/may/25/simon-cowell-advice-write-childrens-book-michael-rosen-philip-ardagh Philip Ardagh] her cocker spaniel Kammie and [https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2016/may/27/simon-cowell-childrens-book-x-factor?CMP=share_btn_fb Michael Rosen]. We suggest Simon browses through the Bookbag children's section. He won't find much to bore him has shared them with us in there. We think the Mini Cowell might enjoy her [[Traction Man Meets Turbo Dog Conversations with Kammie by Mini Grey Annie Ingram|book]], for example. Oh, what There was a silly, silly manlot to talk about when she popped into Bookbag Towers to chat to us.
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|category=newslettersinterviews|title=May 2016 NewsletterThe Interview: Bookbag Talks To Stephan Santiago|summary= Hi, hello and how the devil are you? Read anything good lately? If you're looking for ideas, we can oblige with this month's recommendations Ani was quietly moved by [[Returning Home by Stephan Santiago|Returning Home]] and a blast from the past that's worth revisiting. If there's anything you think you can add, do let us know. We'd like were several points she wanted to take a moment discuss with author Stephan Santiago when he popped into Bookbag Towers to say goodbye chat to the fabulous Jenny Diski, who [http://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/apr/28/author-jenny-diski-cancer-dies died from cancer] recently. She wrote a diary in the ''London Review of Books'' post-diagnosis and it was as witty and acerbic as all her writing. We will truly miss her. Rest in peace, Jennyus.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Russell MardellTessa Buckley|summary=Jill thought that 's really taken by author Tessa Buckley's mystery and family drama series, Eye Spy Investigations and enjoyed [[Cold Calling Eye Spy II by Russell MardellTessa Buckley|Cold CallingEye Spy II]] was unexpectedly delightful and above all, very, very human. She had There were quite a few questions for author Russell Mardell Tessa when he she popped into Bookbag Towers to chat to us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Joel MentmoreSaqib Noor|summary=After Sue laughed and cried when she read [[Smart Surgery on the Shoulders of Giants: Letters from a doctor abroad by Joel MentmoreSaqib Noor|SmartSurgery on the Shoulders of Giants: Letters from a doctor abroad]] Ani realised that she would never be completely comfotable with her mobile phone again, touched and humbled by a man who has provided medical aid in some of the neediest parts of the world. She had quite a few questions for when author Joel Mentmore when he Saqib Noor popped into Bookbag Towersto see us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Hazel McHaffieJohnny Ringwood|summary=Sue absolutely refused to be separated from Peter enjoyed [[Inside Cargoes & Capers: The life and times of Me a London Docklands man by Hazel McHaffieJohnny Ringwood|Inside of MeCargoes & Capers]] until she found out what happened to anorexic India with its memories of life in the East End and her motherstories how the author, Johnny Ringwood, turned his life around. She He had quite rather a few lot of questions for author Hazel McHaffie when she Johnny popped into Bookbag Towersto chat to us.
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|category=newslettersinterviews|title=April 2016 NewsletterThe Interview: Bookbag Talks To Isabella Davidson|summary= Hello there, Bookbaggers, and how the devil are you? Well, we hopeSue was grabbed by [[The Beta Mum: Adventures in Alpha Land by Isabella Davidson|The Beta Mum: Adventures in Alpha Land]] as soon as she started reading. What are you reading today? Anything we should know about? If you are undecided She decided to tackle author Isabella Davidson about what it means to read next, we have plenty be an alpha or a beta mummy when she popped into Bookbag Towers to recommend chat to you from this month's releases.Guess what? In a poll commissioned by Amnesty International UK, parents were asked to choose the activity that they thought developed their child’s empathy the most - and reading was the runaway winner. We agree! Reading is a vicarious experience and really helps us all - not just children - to appreciate the world through someone else's eyes. Amnesty UK will also give a special commendation this year to one of the shortlisted books in the Carnegie and Kate Greenaway awards . This will be the first ever human rights commendation for children’s books and we think it's a really positive initiative.
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|title=Quentin Bates talks to The Interview: Bookbag about about ''Thin Ice''Talks To Lizzy Mumfrey|summary=Author Quentin Bates popped into Bookbag Towers to chat to us about Sue was stunned by [[Thin Ice (Officer Gunnhildur) Fall Out by Quentin Bates|Thin IceLizzy Mumfrey]], and simply couldn't put the seventh book in his Officer Gunnhildur seriesdown. She had a whole list of questions for the author when she popped into Bookbag Towers.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To C E RobinsonHugo Driscoll|summary=Ani was impressed by the world building in Sue thought that [[Lilith: Eden's Planetary Princess (The Michael Archives Book 1) Seven Days with You by C E RobinsonHugo Driscoll|Lilith: Eden's Planetary PrincessSeven Days With You]] was a quick but surprisingly deep read which looks sensitively at young love and terminal illness and knew that there it's more uplifting than you might expect from that description! There was an exciting series a lot to come. She had quite a few questions for chat about when author [[:Category:C E Robinson|C E Robinson]] when he Hugo Driscoll popped into Bookbag Towers.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Anthony GardnerMichael Pronko About ''The Last Train''|summary=Jill thought that Sue was very impressed by [[Fox The Last Train (Detective Hiroshi) by Anthony GardnerMichael Pronko|The Last Train]] was plot-focused and had twists to suit every , a thriller fanset in Tokyo. She was impressed by the serious depiction of the downtrodden individual against the erosion of hard-won civil liberties. There was she had quite a lot to chat about few questions for author [[:Category:Michael Pronko|Michael Pronko]] when the author he popped into Bookbag Towers.
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|category=newslettersinterviews|title=February 2016 NewsletterThe Interview: Bookbag Talks To David Windle|summary= Hi, hello After reading [[Spudboy and Chip by David Windle]] Jill wants a very happy February to all our readerspotato superhero. It's been There was a long slog but we are nearing winter's end and that's a relief, isn't it? We're looking forward lot to some spring sunshine and some fabulous spring books. David Bowie died. And talk about when the nation was shocked and grief-stricken. We were no different. And so, in memory of one our great cultural icons, we perused this list of the great man's [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/books/what-to-read/david-bowie-the-man-who-loved-books/ top 100 books]. The list is as eclectic as you'd expect and inspirational, tooauthor popped into Bookbag Towers.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Michael Pronko about 'Motions and Moments'B C R Fegan|summary=Last year Rebecca enjoyed Michael Pronko's Jill thought that [[Beauty and Chaos: Slices The Grumpface by B C R Fegan and Morsels of Tokyo Life by Michael Pronko|first bookDaniela Frongia]] of essays on Tokyo life and she was delighted to be able to review his [[Motions and Moments: More Essays on Tokyo by Michael Pronko|third book]]sweet, Motions funny and Moments: More Essays on Tokyovividly illustrated. She had quite a few questions for Michael author Bryce Fegan when he popped into Bookbag Towers to chat to us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Haraldur Erlendsson and Keith HagenbachSpadge Whittaker About Confessions of Modern Women|summary=Stacey Jill thought that [[The Man Who Drew Triangles: Magician, mystic or out ''Confessions of his mind? by Haraldur Erlendsson Modern Women'' was both fun and Keith Hagenbach]] was a thrilling, plot-twistingly good tale of folklore, legends, spirits funny to read and ultimately of thinking a little differentlyoccasionally bawdy to boot. She had quite There was a few questions for the authors lot to chat about when they Spadge popped into Bookbag Towers.}}{{newfeature|category=newsletters|title=January 2016 Newsletter|summary= HAPPY NEW YEAR!We hope you had a wonderful festive season and if you were affected by the awful floods, you have our sympathy, solidarity and very best wishes. And at least one book in your Christmas stocking.}}{{newfeature|category=lists|title=Top Ten Self-Published Books 2015|summary= We've seen some great self-published books this year and had great fun choosing our top ten books. Here they are, in alphabetical order by authorto chat to us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Spadge WhittakerTormod V Burkey|summary=Jill thought that Sean was impressed when he read [[Braver Than BritainEthics for a Full World or, Occasionally Can Animal-Lovers Save the World? by Spadge WhittakerTormod V Burkey|Ethics for a Full World or, Can Animal-Lovers Save the World?]] in which Spadge researches Britain's top ten fears and faces them all over the course of a year . There was funny and silly and, yes, brave. It's a joyous little book. EXCEPT FOR THE SPIDERS.}}{{newfeature|category=lists|title=lot to chat about when author Tormod V Burkey popped into Bookbag's Christmas Gift Recommendations 2015|summary=We know that you could do your Christmas present book shopping from Amazon's best seller lists, but we like to suggest more unusual books that we've enjoyed over the year. Hopefully you'll find something for everyone hereTowers.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Dr Kris J SimeMarilyn Bennett|summary=Jill thought that Sue's only problem with [[Dragon's Flight Granny with Benefits by Dr Kris J Sime|Dragon's FlightMarilyn Bennett]] was ''FUN'' and that's not something she often says, so she had quite a few questions for authgor Kris Sime when he would have loved to spend more time with the characters. When the author popped into Bookbag Towersthere was quite a lot to chat about.
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|category=newsletterscomments|title=November 2015 NewsletterLinda Newbery Talks To Bookbag About The Power Of Protest|summary= Happy November, Bookbaggers! We hate to be the eleventy billionth people to mention it to you, but Christmas is around the corner. Sorry, but it is! If you're looking for some bookish gift recommendations, scroll down to our features section where we have done our best to help you out.}}{{newfeature|category=lists|title=Top Ten Crime Novels of 2015Linda Newbery Talks To Bookbag About The Power Of Protest|summary= Wewere very impressed by Linda Newbery've tried to give you a varied selection of crime novels for 2015. They come from several continents and some have been translated and there are old favourites as well as some talented newcomers. Here they are, in alphabetical order s [[Until We Win by author.}}{{newfeatureLinda Newbery|category=lists|title=Top Ten Fantasy Books of 2015|summary= Until We had Win]] a fun time choosing our top ten fantasy novels dramatized example of 2015, not least because it got us into a lot of ''do you rememberSuffragist ideas...?'' conversations! It took quite a while to whittle our choices down to ten, particularly as weShe've excluded any books which are part of a series where you need s been chatting to have read earlier books to appreciate this one. Here they are, in alphabetical order by author.}}{{newfeature|category=lists|title=Top Ten Historical Fiction Books of 2015|summary=We've noticed a growing appetite for top class historical fiction and there have been some very good examples in 2015. In making our selection we've avoided books which are us about the later parts power of trilogies and where you really need to have read the earlier books to get the best from them, but here's our selection, in alphabetical order by authorprotest.
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