Published By: HQPages: 272Released On: 04/06/2026 Max always felt too ordinary for the magical village of Lampton. No place more so than her mum’s bookshop, where the recommendations are more than just a matter of taste – they’re magic. When Max’s mum dies suddenly, she leaves her daughter Lamplight Books and makes one last wish:Continue reading “The Tiny Magic Bookshop – August Bloom”
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Foundling Fathers – Meg Elison
Published By: TachyonPages: 192Released On: 23/06/2026 The trouble starts when a curious young man finds a smartphone in his privy. The problem is, it’s supposed to be the year 1750. The Antediluvian Society—a shadowy cabal of right-wing billionaires—is fed up with a country they cannot fully control or understand. So they have done what anyContinue reading “Foundling Fathers – Meg Elison”
The Bone Door – Frances White
Published By: Michael JosephPages: 528Released On: 07/05/2026 When Hop awakens in an ancient labyrinth, he has no memory of his life before, or how he got here. He does not recognise the mysterious girl trapped with him. And he certainly cannot identify the shadowy figure stalking him, whispering terrible things . . . But thereContinue reading “The Bone Door – Frances White”
The Ministry of Manners – David Solomons
Published By: Piccadilly PressPages: 272Released On: 07/05/2026Reading Age: 9-12 Be quiet. Be polite. Or be silenced. Alfie and Margot Hawthorne have grown up under the Ministry of Manners, where politeness isn’t a choice – it’s the law. And one wrong word can change your life. He knows how to stay out of trouble, but sheContinue reading “The Ministry of Manners – David Solomons”
We Burned So Bright – TJ Klune
Published By: TorPages: 176Released On: 30/04/2026 Husbands Don and Rodney have lived a good, long life. Together, they’ve experienced the highest highs of love and family, and lows so low that they felt like the end of the world. Now, the world is ending for real. A wandering black hole is coming for Earth, andContinue reading “We Burned So Bright – TJ Klune”
Stay For a Spell – Amy Coombe
Published By: HarperVoyagerPages: 384Released On: 23/04/2026 Princess Tanadelle of the Widdenmar longs to build a life of her own making. During a royal visit to the cosy town of Little Pepperidge, Tandy’s dream comes true when she finds herself cursed to remain in a run-down bookshop until she finds her heart’s desire. More than aContinue reading “Stay For a Spell – Amy Coombe”
The Faraway Inn – Sarah Beth Durst
Published By: First InkPages: 384Released On: 09/04/2026 When sixteen-year-old Calisa arrives at her great-aunt’s bed-and-breakfast for the summer, she’s shocked to find it run down rather than cosy. Grumpy and eccentric, Auntie Zee is determined to keep anyone from messing with her beloved inn . . . even though she clearly needs the help. ToContinue reading “The Faraway Inn – Sarah Beth Durst”
First Mage on the Moon – Cameron Johnston
Published By: Angry RobotPages: 336Released On: 14/04/2026 Ella Pickering is drowning in debt. Once a Unity skymage trained to make aerial supply runs in the great war with the Ranneas Empire, following a crash she now uses a wheelchair and works gruelling shifts making magical weapons in the Unity workshops, thinking of better days. OneContinue reading “First Mage on the Moon – Cameron Johnston”
A Remedy for Fate – M.A. Kuzniar
Published By: HodderscapePages: 304Released On: 12/03/2026 Prague, 1769. In the Magic Quarter of the jewel-box city of Prague, Thea runs Stiltskin’s Apothecary. There, she brews potions to chase away nightmares and soothe heartache – and strikes bargains to change her customers’ fates. The only fate she cannot change? Her own. Seven years ago, Thea bargained away her heartContinue reading “A Remedy for Fate – M.A. Kuzniar”
A Wish So Deadly – Marilize Loxton
Published By: Scholastic Pages: 416Released On: 12/03/2026 When Talia unwittingly steals cursed jewels from a powerful Soulreaper, she pays the ultimate price: the Soulreaper takes her sister’s soul. Desperate to save her sister, Talia strikes a deal. She will enter a deadly, magical tournament and if she survives, she will claim the prize of aContinue reading “A Wish So Deadly – Marilize Loxton”
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