Published By: Firefinch PublishingPages: 320Released On: 24/09/2026Translated By: Tina Kover Mitch, a passionate bookseller, is arrested one morning for committing an unthinkable crime: selling books that have been banned. After five years in prison, all Mitch wants to do is to regain his freedom and settle back into his bookshop. But fate has other plans.Continue reading “The Bookshop of Forbidden Books – Marc Levy”
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Circling the Stars – Laura Sheldon
Published By: FireflyPages: 192Released On: 09/07/2026Reading Age: 9-12 Dad has moved out, and Ani is struggling to accept his absence. So her mysterious neighbour, Nando, and his secret nocturnal trips provide a welcome distraction. When Ani follows Nando in the dead of night, she doesn’t expect to come face-to-face with the wild fox he hasContinue reading “Circling the Stars – Laura Sheldon”
The Day Our Lives Collided – Laura Pearson
Published By: BoldwoodPages: 272Released On: 06/09/2026 It’s the first day of term, and the lives of three new university students are about to collide. They’re going to introduce each other to more friends too. People who will be in their lives forever. They’re young when the weddings start. Tash and Adam seem destined for eachContinue reading “The Day Our Lives Collided – Laura Pearson”
In This Life or Another – Melissa Payne
Published By: Lake UnionPages: 315Released On: 08/09/2026 On the eve of his sixtieth birthday, mechanic Rusty Wilson takes a bullet to save the patrons of a small-town Colorado diner—and awakens to a strange realm between life and death. However, he finds that this limbo is not the end. There are still choices to be madeContinue reading “In This Life or Another – Melissa Payne”
Attack of the Sea Dogs – M.G Leonard
Published By: Macmillan Children’s BooksPages: 256Released On: 17/09/2026Reading Age: 9-11 Sim, Jeopardy, and Nelson are supposed to be in Tudor London. Thanks to Uncle Emmett, however, they’re in the right time, but the wrong place: aboard the ship of infamous privateer and explorer Sir Francis Drake, setting sail to raid Cádiz. Trapped, Sim and hisContinue reading “Attack of the Sea Dogs – M.G Leonard”
Switzy – Emma Cline
Published By: Chatto and WindusPages: 304Released On: 10/09/2026 A private plane cuts through the winter night, somewhere over Greenland. David, a retired executive, sits back in his leather seat, playing solitaire on his phone. Click. Click. Drag. Click. The notebook in his jacket pocket is filled with familiar phrases, urgent reminders to himself, but heContinue reading “Switzy – Emma Cline”
Cold Sunset – William Boyd
Published By: VikingPages: 320Released On: 03/09/2026 Gabriel Dax is on route to Russia, tasked with delivering a mysterious Blanco drawing to celebrated defector, Kit Caldwell. But Caldwell is convinced that the KGB suspects him of treachery and he wants to get out – now. When Gabriel is ordered by his enigmatic handler Faith Green toContinue reading “Cold Sunset – William Boyd”
The Newer World – Sebastian Barry
Published By: Faber Pages: 272Released On: 10/09/2026 I knew as I made my way home that there was no home. All the old things. . . were gone forever. Against a rapidly shifting landscape, Tennyson Bouguereau – freed man, devoted brother, nascent singer, conflicted soldier and wanted man – journey to find meaning and belonging.Continue reading “The Newer World – Sebastian Barry”
The Agatha Christie Cure: What Reading the Queen of Crime Taught Me About Life – Cathy Rentzenbrink
Published By: CanongatePages: 352Released On: 10/09/2026 One Christmas, Cathy Rentzenbrink finds herself drained by life’s upheavals. In need of comfort and escape, she turns to her first literary love: Agatha Christie. As Cathy delves into Agatha’s novels and her mysterious disappearance in 1926, she discovers more than she expected. Beyond the hidden jewels, detectives andContinue reading “The Agatha Christie Cure: What Reading the Queen of Crime Taught Me About Life – Cathy Rentzenbrink”
Serenity Falls – C.J Tudor
Published By: Michael JosephPages: 400Released On: 10/09/2026 Welcome to Serenity Falls – the most idyllic, and safest, town in the US – a place to grow up, grow your family and grow old together. For Dan and his daughter, Sadie, it’s the perfect relocation option. A fresh start, thousands of miles from their troubled pastContinue reading “Serenity Falls – C.J Tudor”