Published By: BookouturePages: 312Released On: 29/09/2025 The invitation to my ex-boyfriend’s funeral came out of the blue. I take a deep breath, my hand on the door to the church, fingers trembling. I haven’t seen Jacob in ten years – not since an anonymous lie about me tore the two of us apart… I’ve stayed as farContinue reading “The Ex I Buried – Natali Simmonds”
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I Shop, Therefore I Am – Mary Portas
Published By: CanongatePages: 336Released On: 02/10/2025 It’s the 1990s: Britpop is dominating the charts, Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell stare out from the cover of every glossy magazine and British fashion is ripe for reinvention. Leading the charge is a twenty-something Mary Portas who has been brought in to revitalise the department store Harvey Nichols,Continue reading “I Shop, Therefore I Am – Mary Portas”
Soyangri Book Kitchen – Kim Yee Hye
Published By: Harvill SeckerPages: 288Released On: 02/10/2025 In a quaint village, nestled outside the bustling heart of Seoul, lies a book-lovers paradise. With its wafts of delicious food and book-filled shelves Soyangri Book Kitchen is dotingly managed by its plucky proprietor Yoojin. Her aim? To create a sanctuary, for weary souls like her own. ButContinue reading “Soyangri Book Kitchen – Kim Yee Hye”
Cinder House – Freya Marske
Published By: TorPages: 144Released On: 09/10/2025 You think you know Cinderella’s story: the ball, the magical shoes, the handsome prince. You’re halfway right, and all-the-way wrong. Ella is a haunting. Murdered at sixteen, her furious ghost is trapped in her father’s house, invisible to everyone except her stepmother and stepsisters. Even when she discovers howContinue reading “Cinder House – Freya Marske”
The Surgeon – John Nicholl
Published By: BoldwoodPages: 262Released On: 19/10/2025 Your life is in his hands… Exactly where he wants it. When an eminent surgeon is arrested for murder, he knows he didn’t do it. He knows what it’s like to feel a person die on his operating table, but he didn’t inflict the wounds that ended the lifeContinue reading “The Surgeon – John Nicholl”
The Last Witch – C.J Cooke
Published By: HarperCollinsPages: 384Released On 09/10/2025 Will she be damned by flame… or cursed by magic? Innsbruck 1485 Helena should be doing what every other wealthy young wife is doing: keeping her husband’s house, bearing his children. But when their footman is found dead, Helena is accused of killing him. Worse, she is accused ofContinue reading “The Last Witch – C.J Cooke”
Twice – Mitch Albom
Published By: SpherePages: 320Released On: 07/10/2025 When he is eight years old, Alfie Logan discovers the magical ability to get a second chance at everything. He can undo any moment and live it again. The one catch: he must accept the consequences of his second try – for better or worse. He grows up correctingContinue reading “Twice – Mitch Albom”
The Santa Hat – Rebecca L. Marsh
Released On: 25/09/2025 Rebecca L. Marsh’s collection of short stories will bring the joy of the Christmas season alive. The Santa Hat: Paige is skipping Christmas. Refusing to relinquish the unrealistic hope of returning to a life shared with her husband, she can’t face the holiday festivities. The only exception is a gift exchange withContinue reading “The Santa Hat – Rebecca L. Marsh”
Christmas at Hollybush Farm – Jo Thomas
Published By: PenguinPages: 368Released On: 09/10/2025 Jemima Jones is driving home to her family’s magical hill-top farm for Christmas… And on arrival, she soon learns that her dad has been keeping a secret – all is not as it seems, and Hollybush Farm is struggling to make ends meet! Worried about losing the childhood homeContinue reading “Christmas at Hollybush Farm – Jo Thomas”
The Twelve Days of Christmas – Susan Stokes-Chapman
Published By: HarvillPages: 256Released On: 25/09/2025 The air glitters with hope as the snowy village of Merrywake celebrates the Christmas season after the tumult of the Napoleonic Wars. As the Viscount’s famous Twelfth Night Ball draws closer, many of the villagers have a story to tell – we meet a lovelorn vicar and kindly maidContinue reading “The Twelve Days of Christmas – Susan Stokes-Chapman”