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Harriet Wistrich in conversation with the Women's Prize - read here: bit.ly/41f2oHH

25.02.2025 16:37 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We are thrilled to announce that Helen Czerki, author of BLUE MACHINE has been shortlisted for The Unwin Award!

Thank you to @publishersassoc.bsky.social and best of luck to all nominees!

#UnwinAward

18.02.2025 09:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

10 lessons of psychological richness…

An extract from β€˜Life in Three Dimensions: How Curiosity, Exploration and Experience Make a Fuller, Better Life’, by Shigehiro Oishi.

Repost for your chance to win a copy!

www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...

@torvabooks.bsky.social

03.02.2025 09:15 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy paperback publication day to OUR ACCIDENTAL UNIVERSE by the wonderful Professor Chris Lintott.

This journey across the stars will inspire you, and is available everywhere you buy books today! 🌌

09.01.2025 12:44 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We are so proud to share these incredible accomplishments and invite you to follow us and stay tuned for more wonderful books from our leading experts.

04.12.2024 12:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
https://www.thebookseller.com/rights/torva-wins-auction-for-new-book-by-jack-maden-founder-of-philosophy-break?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1730797443

We also recently acquired a fantastic new book from Jack Maden, founder of Philosophy Break, which gives you philosophy's answers to everyday questions - keep your eyes out for more to come on this one.

t.co/aizXHdIun9

04.12.2024 12:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Emma Gannon's THE SUCCESS MYTH was published to rave reviews.

Alain de Botton, founder of The School of Life says it is 'A highly comforting book which... gently reminds us that it is what we are, not what we do, that will always ultimately count.'

04.12.2024 12:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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PATHOGENESIS by Jonathan Kennedy was one of @waterstones.bsky.social Best Paperbacks of 2024.⭐️

You can head down to your nearest Waterstones and snag yourself a copy to find out how germs made us who we are today.

04.12.2024 12:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Annie Jacobsen's NUCLEAR WAR was a standout bestseller not long after it hit the shelves.

It was shortlisted for the prestigious Baillie Gifford Prize and continues to shock and inform its readers - one of whom could be Pope Francis.

04.12.2024 12:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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2024 has been a remarkable year for our Torva authors and their wonderful books.

Amongst the many achievements of our titles, we had Helen Czerski's 2024 Wainwright Prize for Conservation Writing win for her sweeping tale of the magnificence of the ocean: BLUE MACHINE. 🌊

04.12.2024 12:17 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Hello Bluesky!

We're happy to be joining this community to share our love for all things books with you.

Stay tuned for exciting news about our expert authors and their fantastic work!

19.11.2024 10:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0