28 February 2011
Ten new Quick Reads will be published on World Book Day, 3 March 2011.
Now in their sixth year, Quick Reads have introduced hundreds of thousands of people to the joys of reading by providing short, beautifully written books by bestselling writers and celebrities.
This year's selection includes stories from the world's bestseller, James Patterson, leading light of Irish novelists, Sheila O'Flanagan, rising star Linwood Barclay and ex-Python, Terry Jones.
You can pick up Quick Reads at your local library or buy them for just £1.99 each. Visit the
Quick Reads website to find out more and to order a free resource pack, including posters, bookmarks and a guide to running Quick Reads events.