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Freddie Mercury, Michael Jackson and Audrey Hepburn among the books arriving by the end of the yearPhoto by Jean-Paul Wettstein on Pexels
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Freddie Mercury, Michael Jackson and Audrey Hepburn among the books arriving by the end of the year

CNN Portugal31 August 2026 at 11:00

The publisher Presença announced new publications until the end of the year, including biographical books about iconic figures from music and cinema. Among the highlights are biographies of Freddie Mercury, Michael Jackson and Audrey Hepburn, which promise to fascinate fans of these personalities.

The list of new releases also includes works by Raul Minha'Alma and Isabel Machado, expanding the literary offering of the Portuguese publisher for the coming months.

These releases are part of Presença's editorial strategy to complete the 2024 catalog, covering different areas such as biographies, fiction and non-fiction.

Readers will be able to find these new releases in bookstores and usual retail outlets until December.

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