David Walliams and Slime

  David Walliams’s brand new book, Slime, is released in stores today! If there are kids in your life, or you’ve ever been in a bookshop, or you have a television, you’re bound to know about David Walliams and his record-smashing rise to children’s author royalty...

Author Focus: Angie Thomas

Angie Thomas became a YA sensation with her debut novel The Hate U Give — a searing book about race, privilege, violence and injustice that truly shook up a scene dominated at the time by what we think of as more traditional young adult fare. There was not a vampire...

Pulitzer Prize Winners 2020

  It was Colson Whitehead’s second fiction win that pinched most of the headlines this Pulitzer season, but let us not forget that there are other books awarded the prestigious prize too. A little further below are the winners for non-fiction, biography and...

Book sale now on!

  If you are like us, you have read every book in your house during lockdown. Now is the time to restock those shelves with new books at GREAT prices and Bargain Books is here to help with our fabulous SALE.     Pop down to your local store and check...

The Two Pulitzers of Colson Whitehead

Colson Whitehead has been an active novelist since his debut, The Intuitionist, was released back in 1999 but it was not until The Underground Railroad in 2016 that he really set the world alight. The Underground Railroad won him a Pulitzer Prize and now, The Nickel...