Roald Dahl once boasted, lacking modesty, that his name was known to virtually every child in the western world. almost 30 years on from his death, it is safe to say that every child you will encounter has probably read or is currently reading one of his great children’s stories. However, should have added that he was already quite well known to his adult audience as well! Read on to discover the salacious world of Roald Dahl stories for adults.
By Sarah Kneath
Terry Pratchett sold over 85 million books to his name, in a career that spanned 40 years. He is probably most well-known for the fantastical Discworld Series, with the final novel The Shepherd’s Crown being published 5 months after the author’s death in 2015.
By Rebecca Reed
Here at World of Books, we appreciate the truly magnificent classic writers of times gone by and the one that remains an important part of English history is the playwright, William Shakespeare.
By Sarah Kneath
Crime Fiction is always one of our bestselling categories here at World of Books. Whilst we love the classic whodunits and murder mysteries, we’re focusing on the intense, gritty and hard-hitting mafia fiction – in particular, the works of Mario Puzo.
