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Windmill Books is proud to announce that its new site has gone live. With news, events, competitions, and 'The Turbine' blog, it is the one-stop-shop for Cornerstone's literary fiction and non-fiction imprint.

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To celebrate the launch of Delia's Happy Christmas Random House hosted alive webchat with Britain's bestselling cookery writer Delia Smith. To view the questions answered please visit http://www.chatwithdelia.com/

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