Peter Bradshaw
Peter Bradshaw’s absurdist yet plausible stories – some previously narrated on BBC Radio 4 or published in Esquire, others completely new – offer pinpricks of light in a dark sky of confusion and pain
Comedy
Literary
Fiction
Alastair Humphreys
Discover Africa by bicycle in book one of a delightful children’s adaptation of Alastair Humphrey’s journey around the world
Adventure
Children’s
Non-fiction
Tom dreamed of being an adventurer. But people told him he was crazy, so he decided to prove them wrong by cycling round the world
The bestselling travel adventure trilogy for kids
Abi Silver
Veteran barrister Judith Burton and energetic young solicitor Constance Lamb search for the truth in six page-turning courtroom dramas, each with a highly topical twist.
Crime
A Burton and Lamb thriller
Nicola May
All three parts of the #1 bestselling romcom trilogy – plus the bonus Christmas extra
Romance
The #1 Kindle bestseller
Angela Jackson
The daring new novel from the author of The Emergence of Judy Taylor
Ryan O'Neill
101 reinterpretations of a classic Australian short story
Rosalind Russell
The gripping true-life story of three young people in the world’s youngest country, South Sudan, whose lives are ripped apart by a brutal war. Winner of the Moore Prize 2021
Travel
Memoir
Simon Edge
A satire about a Flat Earth ideological takeover, in which teachers and airline pilots get sacked for heretical globularism
Adam Macqueen
Adam Macqueen's second thriller featuring his rent boy turned detective Tommy Wildeblood captures the dark, brooding spirit of 1984
Thriller
Antony Johnston
A Brigitte Sharp thriller
Palle Rosenkrantz
The original Danish crime thriller
The third part in the bestselling trilogy
Lucy sets out to row across the Atlantic Ocean, as her schoolmates track her progress from afar, learning about the ocean, its wildlife and pollution. It’s a thrilling, life-changing adventure full of joy as well as hardship.
Molly Gartland
A meditation on ageing and nostalgia as well as a compelling page-turner. Listed for four prizes
Dorian Amos
Dorian Amos – a painter from Cornwall – and his wife decided that they were in need of adventure. Having searched their world atlas they decided to sell up and move to Canada in search of a new and better life
The sequel to the bestselling book about leaving the UK for a new life in the Yukon, Dorian and his growing family get gold fever, start to stake land and prospect for gold
Emily Maguire
A contemporary love story about belief, family, grief and hope
A tragic comedy about Gerard Manley Hopkins and five shipwrecked nuns
A fast-paced rural romantic comedy, from the author of the bestselling Cockleberry Bay and Ferry Lane Market series, set in a new-style post-pandemic workplace
An atheist comedy featuring God and a confused young man from Hackney
Tina Makereti
Exhibited as a curiosity, a Maori boy turns his gaze on Victorian London
When Margaret Thatcher introduces Section 28, ex-rent boy Tommy Wildeblood discovers secrets that could stop the new law in its tracks. Blending history with ‘what if’ fiction, Adam Macqueen lifts the lid on the Eighties political establishment’s murkiest secrets
James Hall
Love, murder and obsession in the early days of the gramophone
Stein Riverton
A classic Norwegian crime story
Ghillie James & Julia Parker
More than 60 simple and sustainable gardening activities, recipes and weekend fun for every season
Activities
Ray Robinson
The lyrical new novel from the award-winning author of Electricity and Forgetting Zoë
Just because gamer Jaden Dodds makes a living killing people on screen, it doesn’t mean he’d do it in real life. Or does it?
Maria Katsonis
The powerful and moving true-life story of a high-flying Harvard graduate who fought a terrifying battle against depression and psychosis
Spiritual
Alan Kane Fraser
The ageing muse of a celebrated 20th century painter has fallen on hard times and needs the help of art expert Gabriel Viejo to get a lost masterpiece into the market. Their plan isn’t entirely above board and there are some nasty surprises in store – particularly for Gabe.
Diane Esguerra
Encounters with an African Goddess
K.A. Hayton
Plunged back in time to Anglo-Saxon England, can 16-year-old Joss warn King Edmund in time to stop his murder by Viking invaders?
Young Adult
James Corbett
Liverpool 1981. As the city burns during inner city riots, Paul meets Nadezhda, an elusive poet who has fallen out of fashion, and her daughter Sarah, with whom he shares an instant connection. As the summer reaches its climax his feelings for both are tested amidst secrets, lies and the unravelling of Nadezhda’s past. It is an experience that will define the rest of his life
Neil Gibb
How to ride the waves of change in a terrifyingly turbulent world
Business
With the lights going out all over Europe and armed militias running riot, MI6 cyber-analyst Brigitte Sharp faces her toughest and most puzzling challenge yet.
A schoolboy accused of a brutal murder. A retired lawyer with secrets to hide.
Jonathan Stone
Welcome to Otisville, America’s only Jewish prison…where a new celebrity inmate is about to shatter the peace
Sophie Bristow
Lizzie lives in the park keeper’s cottage in Kew Gardens. When the gates close, she goes exploring
Can you find justice…when the world is watching? The fourth in the acclaimed Burton & Lamb series
Craig Andrew Mooney
Highland schoolboy Doran West risks death on the gallows and battlefield and contends with enemies from the future in a thrilling time-travel odyssey that takes him from Robert the Bruce’s Bannockburn to Leonardo Da Vinci’s Italy, with stops in Hollywood and the First World War trenches. A spellbinding adventure from a masterful new storyteller.
They all meet at the school gates every day...but their kids are the last thing on their minds
Zoë Duncan
A challenging, dream-like, deeply personal novel
Laurence Cane-Honeysett
The definitive history of the iconic label, published as part of its official 50th anniversary celebrations
Music
The second Brigitte Sharp thriller
Kenny Boyle
Wendy just wants to be a poet. So how comes she’s on the run after an art heist?
Sometimes comic, sometimes tragic, this collection by the author of Their Brilliant Careers turns the rules of storytelling on their head
Ryan O’Neill
A breathtakingly clever comic novel about the Aussie literary scene; winner of the Australian PM’s Prize for Fiction
Sarah Wilson
Wake up and reclaim your one wild and precious life. New York Times-bestselling author Sarah Wilson shows you how in this radical spiritual guidebook, the book we need NOW!
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