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Changes to the UK’s budget mean that many independent bookstores will have to pay a significantly higher business rate (a property tax) starting in April, the Bookseller reports. According to new research that has been submitted to the government as part of a consultation, more than 400 independent bookshops will see their rates go up over the next three years after a transitional period, and some stores’ taxes will be doubled. Researchers found that a store would have to sell at least 1,141 more books per year, on average, to make up for the increase. According to the Bookseller, “In …
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Roshani Chokshi's THE GOODFOLKE FAMILY, following two half-fae sisters who sneak back into faerie in order to reconcile their father, the exiled prince, with his royal family; but families are tricky and fairy ones even more so, and the sisters must reckon with the marvels and manipulations of a world forbidden by their parents for a reason, to Tiffany Liao at Random House Children's, in a major deal, at auction, in a two-book deal, for publication in spring 2027, … read more
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