Books, Friday Favourites, Television
Friday Favourites: things we read and watched in October
By Hodderscape Team
From western robots to wildfire, the best things we read and watched in October.
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POSTED ON: October 28, 2016
FILED UNDER: Books, Friday Favourites, Television
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POSTED ON: October 27, 2016
FILED UNDER: Fun Stuff
TAGS: becky chambersStargazing tips for city dwellers
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By Becky Chambers
City dwellers, you don’t have to head to the countryside to see the stars! A Closed and Common Orbit author Becky Chambers is here to show you how…
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POSTED ON: October 26, 2016
FILED UNDER: Television
TAGS: BuffyThe Buffy episodes you should watch this Halloween
By Georgia Bowers
So, you’ve got your band candy for trick or treaters, you’re dressed as Red Riding Hood, and you’ve planned a Buffy marathon to celebrate Halloween, but you realise 144 episodes in one evening is a bit of a stretch. Every episode of Buffy is suitable watching for Halloween night (apart from Doublemeat Palace. Double meat is not double sweet), but here are some episodes that are particularly Halloweeny.
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POSTED ON: October 25, 2016
FILED UNDER: Books, Fun Stuff
TAGS: Mary Stewart, cover revealCover reveal: Mary Stewart’s Arthurian Saga
By Anne Perry
Hodder & Stoughton have been the publisher of Mary Stewart from her first book to her last. In some circles, Mary was best known for her mid-century gothic romances, thirteen brilliant, genre-defining novels of romantic suspense. In fantasy circles, however, she may be best known for her five Arthurian Saga novels. To honour Mary’s 100th birthday, we have rejacketed every single one of her novels (and brought a long-lost novella back into print). Today we’re delighted to reveal the new covers for her classic novels of Merlin and Arthur.
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POSTED ON: October 21, 2016
FILED UNDER: Friday Favourites
TAGS: Friday Favourites, Point HorroFriday Favourites: Point Horror
By Sharan Matharu
Welcome to a throwback, but not on a Thursday. Emily Kitchin (fellow book lover and editor of many a Chapter 5 – our YA community – novel) and I recently discussed our teenage love of the Point Horror novels, they were pretty much the gateway books to …
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POSTED ON: October 20, 2016
FILED UNDER: Books, Throwback Thursday
TAGS: HorrorThrowback Thursday: Something Wicked by Ray Bradbury
By Oliver Johnson
If you are inspired by Halloween to read something creepy with a cast of a hundred carnival clowns and freaks, look no further than Bradbury’s 1962 horror fantasy masterpiece.
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POSTED ON: October 18, 2016
FILED UNDER: Competition
TAGS:Win a spooky stack of books in our Halloween giveaway!
By Fleur Clarke
We’ve delved into the Hodder vaults and retrieved a terrifying stack of spooky reads, including books by Stephen King, John Connolly and Sarah Lotz. Now we’re spreading the terror with a special Halloween giveaway.
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POSTED ON: October 14, 2016
FILED UNDER: Fun Stuff
TAGS: Book Covers, Stephanie Garber, caravalCARAVAL secret covers: nothing is quite as it seems
By Naomi Berwin
We reveal four secret hidden covers underneath the dust jacket of Stephanie Garber’s mesmerising, magical debut CARAVAL.
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POSTED ON: October 11, 2016
FILED UNDER: Books
TAGS: Book Covers, Tad Williams, cover revealCover reveal: the Otherland and Shadowmarch series by Tad Williams
By Sharan Matharu
You’re probably wondering why I’ve gathered you all here today – or if you read the title of the article, you already know.
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POSTED ON: October 7, 2016
FILED UNDER: Friday Favourites
TAGS: Conspiracy Theories, Friday FavouritesFriday Favourites: Conspiracy Theories
By Sharan Matharu
The human mind deals with problems of the world in many ways.
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