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In honour of World Book Day, Emme Michelle writes an ode to 44 books that changed the world.

Mette Jakobsen’s second novel, What the Light Hides, is equal parts lovely, sensory, and frustrating.

This book is great for any reader looking for short, sharp reads that are wonderfully written.

Aubrey is a reserved protagonist who struggles to communicate her feelings, even to the reader.

Much of How to Set A Fire and Why has to do with Lucia’s initiation into a group of arsonists.

The future of books is a strange and scary place that most Arts students prefer not to think about.

Reading Kirsty Eager’s Summer Skin is like having a drunken conversation with another girl in the bathroom of a nightclub.

Confession time: The Guy, the Girl, the Artist and his Ex by Gabrielle Williams is the first YA book I’ve reviewed for this column that I have not previously read as a kid or a teenager.

How many of you know that the Baillieu has a Second Folio? Or a page from the Gutenberg Bible?

There’s something oddly comforting about A Series of Unfortunate Events, despite the inherently depressing narrative.