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Guardian and Observer book swap

Thousands of books left in public places around the UK for curious readers to discover as part of the Guardian and Observer book swap 2011
  • Find signed books by Margaret Atwood, David Nicholls and more

    As part of the Guardian and Observer book swap, books signed by famous authors have been left in public places – follow the clues and see if you can find one

  • Find signed books in our book swap

    A number of signed books selected by authors have been left in public places for you to find. Can you work out where they are from the clues below?

  • Book Swap

    Guardian Children's books podcast: Book Swap

  • Book Swap

    Bringing Book Swap to school

  • Books season

    Books season: A week in

    Our autumn reading promotion is well under way – but there are plenty more treats in store for bibliophiles
  • Guardian Book Swap

    Book swap drop offs - in pictures

    The Book Swap launched this weekend, with readers setting their books free at swimming pools, greengrocers and phone boxes. Take a look at some of the books dropped off already, and join our Flickr group to let us know what you'll be releasing into the wild

  • Why we're taking part in the Guardian and Observer Book Swap

  • Laura Barton

    Book Swap is great: pass it on

    Laura Barton
  • Guardian and Observer Book Swap: Gormenghast

    Guardian launches national Book Swap with 15,000-volume giveaway

    Thousands of books left in public places around the UK for curious readers to discover

  • Guardian and Observer Book Swap: Gormenghast

    The Guardian and Observer Book Swap: how to take part

    From Friday 16 September, we'll be asking people all over the UK to join in the Guardian and Observer Book Swap. Here's how you can take part

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