AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPublishing & Reading Picks: A new “Dover Café” saga by Ginny Bell is spotlighted, with a six-book giveaway tied to a Dover landmark question. Book Discovery & Community: Bishop’s Stortford Library launches its Summer Reading Challenge, “Read to the Beat,” inviting kids to read any six library books for rewards. Events for Spy Fans: Hungerford’s “Spy Night” brings authors Charles Cumming, James Wolff and Alistair Wood together for a conversation on real and imagined espionage. Literary Culture: Sedgley Library marks 25 years with a week of free celebrations, talks and a summer reading challenge launch. Crime Thriller Buzz: Harlan Coben’s latest Netflix thriller is framed as a streaming hit, while “The Persian” gets a review spotlighting how spy fiction stays relevant amid fast-moving geopolitics. Book-to-Screen & Genre: “The Blair Witch Project” gets a new release-date update for 2027, renewing debate about why horror franchises keep getting remade.
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