Shakespeare Week runs from 12 - 18 March. Why not mark the occasion by streaming or downloading some Shakespeare-themed spoken word and music from Freegal?

Since October 2015, the Hogarth Shakespeare project has been commissioning some of today's bestselling novelists to rewrite the Bard's work with a contemporary twist. Why not pick one up for Shakespeare Week (12 - 18 March)?

The prestigious Women's Prize for Fiction celebrates the writing of women throughout the world. Why not reserve a title from the 2018 longlist today?

It's 40 years since The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy first aired on the radio. Evolving into a series of books, it became a cultural and publishing phenomenon.

The books on this year's Walter Scott longlist cover 1765-1956 and range in setting from the UK to Brooklyn, Grenada, Germany, Ireland and Peru.

The 17th Aldeburgh Literary Festival runs from Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 March. One of the cultural highlights of the year, the participants' books are always well worth a read.

Expand your reading horizons with a book from the shortlist for the 2018 Jhalak prize.

With one in six adults still struggling to read, Quick Reads continues its work to break down the barriers to reading. Since its launch, Quick Reads has distributed over 4.5m books and there have been over 3.5m library loans.

We've put together a list of our favourite sport books to coincide with the launch of our new Sporting Memories groups.

Have you made a new year's resolution? Our new stock might help you keep it.