Category Archives: Fiction

All the Little Liars – Victoria Selman

Published By: QuercusPages: 384Released On: 31/08/2023 What REALLY happened at Turtle Lake? You think you know. Think again. California, 2003: A thirteen-year-old girl disappears from a party at Carlsbad’s Turtle Lake. Discovered on the trunk of a nearby cottonwood tree is the word LIAR graffitied in blood. What you know – three teenagers went toContinue reading “All the Little Liars – Victoria Selman”

More Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up – Alexandra Potter

Published By: MacmillanPages: 512Released On: 17/08/2023 There is no magical land you finally arrive at where everything is figured out, fixed and sorted. Life, like us, is a sum of moving parts, and if we’re lucky, we get to keep f**king up, figuring it out and laughing in the face of it all. Nell’s back.Continue reading “More Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up – Alexandra Potter”

What You Are Looking For Is In The Library – Michiko Aoyama

Published By: DoubledayPages: 256Released On: 17/08/2023Translated By: Alison Watts What are you looking for? So asks Tokyo’s most enigmatic librarian to the visitors in her library. For Sayuri Komachi is no ordinary librarian. Sensing exactly what someone is searching for in life, she provides just the book recommendation to help them find it.We meet fiveContinue reading “What You Are Looking For Is In The Library – Michiko Aoyama”

The Last List of Mabel Beaumont – Laura Pearson

Published By: BoldwoodPages: 310Released On: 04/08/2023 The list he left had just one item on it. Or, at least, it did at first. Mabel Beaumont’s husband Arthur loved lists. He’d leave them for her everywhere. ‘Remember: eggs, butter, sugar’. ‘I love you: today, tomorrow, always’. But now Arthur is gone. He died: softly, gently, notContinue reading “The Last List of Mabel Beaumont – Laura Pearson”

The Hardest Thing to Keep – Sabina Green

Pages: 296Released On: 01/08/2023 The entire human race is wiped out to just a few hundred survivors… will civilization be saved or doomed?In the wake of a devastating plague, humanity’s fate hangs in the balance, manipulated by a ruthless faction hungry for power. Having been caught right in the middle of the crossfire, Ruby’s lifeContinue reading “The Hardest Thing to Keep – Sabina Green”

Over My Dead Body – Maz Evans

Published By: HeadlinePages: 320Released On: 03/08/2023 Hello? Can you hear me? Probably not. I’m Dr Miriam Price . . . and I’m dead. The local police, who couldn’t investigate their own nostrils, think I drank myself into an early grave. The nerve! I was murdered. I was just too plastered to know whodunnit, that’s all.UnlessContinue reading “Over My Dead Body – Maz Evans”

73 Dove Street – Julie Owen Moylan

Published By: Michael JosephPages: 400Released On: 20/07/2023 When Edie Budd arrives at a shabby West London boarding house in October 1958, carrying nothing except a broken suitcase and an envelope full of cash, it’s clear she’s hiding a terrible secret. And she’s not the only one; the other women of 73 Dove Street have secretsContinue reading “73 Dove Street – Julie Owen Moylan”

Normal Rules Don’t Apply – Kate Atkinson

Published By: DoubledayPages: 240Released On 24/08/2023 In this first full collection since Not the End of the World, we meet a queen who makes a bargain she cannot keep; a secretary who watches over the life she has just left; a man whose luck changes when a horse speaks to him.With clockwork intricacy, inventiveness and sharpContinue reading “Normal Rules Don’t Apply – Kate Atkinson”

Just Another Missing Person – Gillian McAllister

Published By: Michael JosephPages: 400Released On: 03/08/2023 OLIVIA.22 years old.Last seen on CCTV, entering a dead-end alley.And not coming back out again.Missing for one day and counting . . . Julia is the detective heading up the case. She knows what to expect. A desperate family, a ticking clock, and long hours away from herContinue reading “Just Another Missing Person – Gillian McAllister”