World Book Night 2014’s list of 20 books that are to be given away free during the night of April 23, the UNESCO International Day of the Book is now announced. As usual volunteers will distribute the books across the UK to encourage more people to begin reading, or to widen their reading experiences. List of books already in stock @leedslibraries with links below! Featured is the cover of Ben Aaronovitch’s Rivers of London — this has got some fabulous ratings from Leeds Libraries readers
Organisers say the 2014 titles have been chosen to appeal to and inspire people who “haven’t yet been turned on” to reading, with an emphasis on books that might particularly interest teenagers and young adults.
The complete list of World Book Night 2014 books is as follows:
Hello Mum by Bernardine Evaristo
Four Warned by Jeffrey Archer
A Perfect Murder by Peter James
Today Everything Changes by Andy McNab
Short Stories by Roald Dahl
Cherub: The Recruit by Robert Muchamore
Theodore Boone by John Grisham
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith
Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin
Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
After the Funeral by Agatha Christie
Whatever it Takes by Adele Parks
Geezer Girls by Dreda Say Mitchell
Getting Rid of Matthew by Jane Fallon
The Boy With the Topknot by Sathnam Sanghera
Confessions of a GP by Dr Benjamin Daniels
