Recommended Reading

"To produce the best possible work means all writers must be readers."

Zadie Smith, winner of the 2000 Whitbread First Novel Award for ‘White Teeth’, is a staunch believer of this: ‘The only real training you can get is from reading other people’s books.’

First Time Publishers has teamed up with the number one internet bookstore Amazon.com to bring you our list of essential novels no author should be without.

FICTION: Fantasy and Science Fiction | Romance/Comedy | War Stories | Children’s | International Texts

HELP BOOKS: CV and Resume | English Literature

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