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Holy guacamole! The Avocado Show has just landed on our desk and it looks good enough to eat. This is the first cook book from the creators of the world famous avocado restaurant in Amsterdam. @Kosmosuitgevers

A Mouthful of Good Health by Yvonne Kort received a lot of attention at this year's Frankfurt Book Fair. Contact us to find out why this title got people's tongues wagging! @Kosmosuitgevers

One of our favourite titles at The Frankfurt Book Fair this year was The Girl with the Braids by Wilma Geldof. At the age of fifteen, Freddie Oversteegen, a.k.a the girl with the long braided hair, became a resistance fighter. @lsamsterdam

Shared Stories will be at the @Book_Fair this week. We're very excited to represent some fantastic Dutch titles and publishers this year!

Sales of Jozua Douglas’ books have just surpassed the 100.000 copies mark! Besides that, he has been selected to write the Dutch Children’s Book Week gift this year. Congratulations Jozua! bit.ly/2OGgLys @jozuadouglas

Shared Stories would like to wish author Herman Koch a very happy birthday! Find out more about this international best-selling author here: bit.ly/2NfiQ6Y

On the 14th of September Shared Stories will host a film pitch programme focusing on book-to-film adaptations at Film By The Sea. It will be the 5th time CPNB, Film by the Sea and Shared Stories are hosting this programme. bit.ly/2Ch2ypU

We're hiring! Are you interested in an internship with us? Then get in touch with us today. Find out more here: bit.ly/2NwXEq3

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We received a copy of the gorgeous German edition of Annette Lavrijsen's Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing).The original Dutch version was published by Ambo Anthos uitgevers and the German edition was published by Bastei Lübbe.

Man.Eat.Plant. is one of our favourite non-fiction titles this month. From cauliflower steak to beeramisu, this vegan cookbook will leave you salivating.

Herb Hunt by Marjolein Holtkamp has been translated into German! Herb Hunt is an excellent guide for the whole family, with all sorts of facts about wild herbs and trees. The original Dutch edition was published by Kosmos and the German edition was published by LV. Buch.

We are thrilled to announce that Tjibbe Veldkamp & Wouter Tulp’s beautiful picture book ‘Handje?’ (TAKE MY HAND?) has been awarded the Zilveren Griffel (Silver Stylus)! It is the fourth time that author Tjibbe Veldkamp has received this award for his work.

The German edition of Carla Kamphuis's Brush Lettering, including the work book, is out! The original Dutch versions were published by Kosmos and the German Editions are published by Topp.

Have a look at the beautiful Chinese cover for The Dinner by Herman Koch!

The Golden Noose Award 2018 has been awarded to @willem_asman for his book Enter! The Golden Noose is the annual award for the best crime novel in the Dutch language. Contact us for an English sample translation or for any more information. bit.ly/2IzNO3J @amboanthos

Take a look at the Taiwanese cover for De Kraamhulp (Close to the Cradle) by @estherverhoef! Translation by Jian Mei Ji. bit.ly/2qEBs36

Look at the beautiful cover of the Spanish edition of Winter Ice by Peter van Gestel! Translated by Gonzalo Fernández Gómez and published by Panamericana Editorial (original Dutch edition published by De Fontein) bit.ly/2GTqJcP