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”
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This Door of the Seas – Val McDermid and Jo Sharp
Published By: PolygonPages: 176Released On: 06/08/2026 At the end of the seventeenth century, a brave group of Scots sail for a jungle-coastline on the other side of the world, the junction between North and South America. Their objective: to establish a trading colony that would assure their hard-strapped country’s future, as the East India CompanyContinue reading “This Door of the Seas – Val McDermid and Jo Sharp”
The Cotswold Christmas Bookshop – Jill Steeples
Published By: BoldwoodPages: 264Released On: 31/08/2026 Isla Stewart has a glittering publishing career in London, but when she’s unexpectedly made redundant, she faces an uncertain future. Licking her wounds, Isla heads home to the Cotswolds. Keeping her devastating redundancy a secret from her proud parents, she seeks refuge at Finch’s, the enchanting bookshop she workedContinue reading “The Cotswold Christmas Bookshop – Jill Steeples”
The Art of Charming a Changeling – Sylvie Cathrall
Published By: OrbitPages: 352Released On: 25/08/2026 On her first day working in the prince’s galleries, art conservator Florrie Hyverfell discovers that the most famous portrait in the collection is not only a fake-it’s also inhabited by Vern, a fairy trapped in the forged painting. Tracking down the stolen original is the only way for FlorrieContinue reading “The Art of Charming a Changeling – Sylvie Cathrall”
Eleven Days: The Fascinating True Account of Agatha Christie’s Mysterious Disappearance – Laura Thompson
Published By: Bedford SquarePages: 224Released On: 27/08/2026 In December of 1926, Agatha Christie vanished. Eleven days later, after frenzied media speculation, she was discovered alive and well. A century on, there are questions that have never been answered. Now Christie biographer Laura Thompson seeks to penetrate the story of the greatest mystery ever created byContinue reading “Eleven Days: The Fascinating True Account of Agatha Christie’s Mysterious Disappearance – Laura Thompson”
Everywhere But Here – Jacqueline Silvester
Published By: Simon and Schuster Children’s UKPages: 336Released On: 13/08/2026 Margot is That Girl – she’s built her online audience from scratch and though her life looks perfect on screen, her influencing supports her family’s dying B&B. Theo is seen as a nepo baby – but photography is his ticket to escaping his billionaireContinue reading “Everywhere But Here – Jacqueline Silvester”
The Best of Enemies – Julie Mae Cohen
Published By: ZaffrePages: 384Released On: 20/08/2026 Gwen keeps a list of enemies. Not that she’d ever hurt any of them – she just likes knowing if karma catches up. So when her childhood bully drowns in sewage, Gwen’s quietly satisfied. But then another foe dies. And another. Soon, everyone who’s ever crossed Gwen – fromContinue reading “The Best of Enemies – Julie Mae Cohen”
A Bloody Scandal – Evelyn Scott
Published By: Fourth EstatePages: 256Released On: 13/08/2026 Evelyn was just a teenager when she first began suffering with the symptoms of endometriosis – a reproductive condition that affects one in ten women. For fifteen years, she endured constant, agonising pain. Where she was desperate for clarity and support from medical practitioners, she was instead metContinue reading “A Bloody Scandal – Evelyn Scott”
Hiroshima, 8:15 – Kiyoshi Tanimoto
Published By: Ebury PressPages: 256Released On: 06/08/2026 The whole city was covered with dark clouds, and conflagrations were breaking out in various directions. Could all of this have happened at once? It was then that black drops of rain, as big as blackberries, began to fall – rain caused by the atomic bomb. I wonderedContinue reading “Hiroshima, 8:15 – Kiyoshi Tanimoto”
Blue Skies Ahead – Jessica Redland
Published By: BoldwoodPages: 376Released On: 27/07/2026 Leaving behind everything she thought she knew, Grace arrives at Hazelwick Farm with her teenage daughter, Maddie, and her mother, Frances, ready to build a new life together. Grace has dreamt of fresh air, open skies and days filled with taking care of the animals while building a familyContinue reading “Blue Skies Ahead – Jessica Redland”
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