Offers Booket

Booket is the brand that emerged in 2001 from the Grupo Planeta publishing house whose purpose is to bring pocket books to the market. The first books in “pocket” format came from the hand of Allen Lane who was the director of the Bodley Head publishing house and looking for new ideas that would make the company remain at a good level due to the Great Depression, returning from a trip he was It happened that they could make small books with desirable and quality titles to sell in totally different places such as train stations.

The publisher did not like this idea so he decided to create his own publishing house with his own money under the name Penguin. He obtained the reprint rights of some titles of interest and began to look for places where he could sell his merchandise. The form of distribution for his books was not going to be the traditional one since he did not go to any bookstore as it would have been conventional. Their style of sale was more similar to that of magazines since people could buy them in stores with a variety of products, food or "in passing".

The success of this publishing house spread throughout the world and in the United States, with the Simon and Schuster publishing house, it began to manufacture books with the same characteristics, giving them the name of pocket book . They became very desired and consumed especially by the military of the time since they were very useful in their missions at the time of breaks to have something that entertained them and due to their structure and size, they were easy to transport and handle.

Over the years, many publishers around the world copied this book format. Germany, Italy, France, Spain… but in Great Britain, the pocket book was already so widespread that almost half of the publishing world consisted of this new format.

Thanks to this new era of books, many people discovered the exciting world of reading , stories, adventures, curiosities. Reading makes us be in a continuous learning either cultural or emotional and that is something very important in our life and more in these days when we are bombarded with fakenews and we have to create a critical and informed brain to avoid confusion.

They are also our best allies for those moments when you are in a place other than your home and you need a distraction. What are you in the doctor's waiting room? You can take your book out of your bag or pocket and calmly enjoy some good pages. Have a trip and you are not the driver? Train, plane, bus, car ... all of them are good to open your pocket book and continue the adventure where you left it.

Booket publishes a wide selection of contemporary authors among which we can find such well-known names as Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Eduardo Mendoza, Paulo Coelho, Lucía Etxebarria, Matilde Asensi, Boris Izaguirre, Federico Moccia, Javier Sierra, Reyes Monforte, Juan José Millás, Javier Moro and Juan Eslava Galán.

Among the most remarkable characteristics of the books that Booket creates is the care taken by the entire team to ensure that the content of the books is as complete as possible so that its readers do not miss relevant information.

If you are interested in reading and you like to get involved in stories and adventures of all kinds, Booket is the best option so that you can resume reading whenever and wherever you want. It is the great advantage of being able to carry your favorite book in any backpack, bag or pocket.

Thanks to discounts from Booket publisher, you can now buy books with incredible discounts that are ideal for personal use or even as a gift to that special someone who loves to live a thousand lives through reading.