Monthly Archives: December 2012

Books of 2012

Books of 2012

Zeljka December 31, 2012

Here’s our round-up of 4th Estate’s biggest books of 2012. These are the books that made 2012 better, funnier, more entertaining and, in the case of Bad Pharma, angrier. We’re sure you’ll have your favourites and we’d love to hear them too. … Continue reading →

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James Dean reads

Five from 4th Estate

Zeljka December 28, 2012

The holidays. Ahh. This week we’ve been revisiting some of the internet things that we’ve bookmarked as ‘old favourites’: blogs and websites to return to over and over again. We hope you enjoy them. We thought cat blogs were just for girls. … Continue reading →

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Backlist of 2013 Authors

Introducing the authors of 2013

lauraroberts December 26, 2012

Should old acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Certainly not, if you consider any of the following books old friends. Now’s the time to download and re-read these recent classics, or even get to know them for the … Continue reading →

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feasts

4x4th Estate: Feasts

Tara December 25, 2012

FEASTS 4 books to feast on this Christmas, recommended to you by us at 4th Estate ‘So here it is merry Christmas Everybody’s having fun’ Slade, Merry Christmas Everybody David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest Feasting only comes once a year … Continue reading →

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Xmas ebooks

Merry Christmas! The best ebook picks for your e-reader

Tara December 25, 2012

Merry Christmas everyone! I can picture the scene now – egg-nog a plenty, wafts of turkey drifting in from the kitchen and flashes of wrapping paper propelled across the room by mischievous animals (just me then?). You might just have … Continue reading →

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emilyspoons

Five from 4th Estate

Zeljka December 21, 2012

There are heaps of seasonal cheer and a smidgeon of seasonal Scrooginess in 4th Estate’s offerings from the internet this week. Giving someone a book this Christmas? Get some inspiration for your inscription from bookinscriptions.com, which includes gems like the sarcy ‘Still want … Continue reading →

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Gift Ideas: Longlisted, Shortlisted and Prize-winning Authors

lauraroberts December 19, 2012

Still searching for that perfect gift? Look no further. 4th Estate is home to many longlisted, shortlisted and prize-winning authors and you can rest assured that whoever you’re buying for will be thrilled to unwrap these amazing reads. Hilary Mantel’s … Continue reading →

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Terms and Conditions – Cookery Books Competition

lauraroberts December 19, 2012

Terms and Conditions Terms and conditions apply. Please read these carefully before entering This competition is promoted by HarperCollins Publishers (“HarperCollins”), 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, London, W6 8JB. This competition is open to anyone in the UK except employees of … Continue reading →

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classics

4x4th Estate: Classics Reimagined

Tara December 18, 2012

CLASSICS REIMAGINED. 4 books that breathe new life into worn pages, brought to you by us at 4th Estate. ‘You promised that you’d forget me not’ Billie Holiday, Remember

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Wes Kanye

Five from 4th Estate

Zeljka December 14, 2012

Five things to read, see, watch and do on the internet. From us, to you. Simple.   We thought we loved Nigel Slater the most, until he took part in a Mumsnet chat this week.  Nigel revealed his favourite and … Continue reading →

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