There are some cracking British reads coming to the US this month, and I’ve rounded up five of them on Book Riot.

‘Over my dead body’: the Booker prize archives have revealed previously unknown judging battles.

The Evening Standard reports on how reading can be good for your health.

Lots of great books are out today. Follow the Brit Lit Podcast Instagram account for a weekly update!

Stylist makes the case for why Kate Atkinson’s Transcription is your must-read for the autumn.

It’s fine to love Pretty Woman while also fighting for gender equality, says Deborah Frances-White in her new book, The Guilty Feminist.

Jam City has announced the release of Year 5 of the popular mobile game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery.

Shaun Blythell writes in Lit Hub about how to open a bookshop in rural Scotland.

Dame Kelly Holmes has joined The Book Fairies in dropping 200 copies of Philip Pullman’s La Belle Sauvage in public places all around the UK.

A new, free magazine titled Booklaunch will be launched later this month, aiming to recreate the experience of browsing a bookshop in print.

The Man Booker Prize is running a competition for independent bookshops with a cash prize of £1,000.