ARC – Books By Your Bedside

The Ocean Would Paint Me Blue – Zoulfa Katouh

Published By: Bloomsbury Pages: 368Released On: 02/06/2026 Joining an exclusive high school should be a fresh start for Jihad after her mother’s sudden death. But she’s the only Muslim student there; her hijab and even her name make her new classmates suspicious. Only one person treats her with kindness but Jihad can’t help questioning hisContinue reading “The Ocean Would Paint Me Blue – Zoulfa Katouh”

The Castle of Stories – Matt Cain

Published By: PansyPages: 400Released On: 04/06/2026 Stories don’t always unfold the way you expect them to… When 45-year-old Adam inherits a rundown farmhouse and castle in Tuscany from a great uncle he didn’t know existed, he quits his job in Manchester to renovate the property. He’s thrilled his boyfriend of two years, newly divorced andContinue reading “The Castle of Stories – Matt Cain”

Bad Deeds – Andrew Hunter Murray

Published By: Hutchinson HeinemannPages: 400Released On: 11/06/2026 Alex used to break into houses illegally. These days, it’s his job. Alex is part of a small firm of consultants who break into offices and homes to test their security. It’s fun, it’s well paid, and he’s very good at it. It’s almost like he’s grown upContinue reading “Bad Deeds – Andrew Hunter Murray”

A Wedding Under the Cornish Sky – Phillipa Ashley

Published By: PenguinPages: 368Released On: 04/06/2026 Five years ago, Zennor’s perfect Cornish wedding fell apart in the most spectacular style – thanks to Matt Veryan, the man who crashed the celebrations and shattered her happily ever after. Now a successful business owner in St Ives, Zennor is shocked to discover Matt is not only backContinue reading “A Wedding Under the Cornish Sky – Phillipa Ashley”

Dreams in Which I’m Almost Human – Hannah Soyer

Published By: Red Hen PressPages: 232Released On: 02/06/2026 At eight years old, Hannah Soyer had no choice but to undergo an intensive spinal fusion surgery, in order to keep her lungs from eventually collapsing. Fourteen years later, she chose another treatment for her neuromuscular condition: regular drug injections into her spinal fluid. But what doesContinue reading “Dreams in Which I’m Almost Human – Hannah Soyer”

Maisie vs the Pyramids – Jack Jackman

Published By: Nosy CrowPages: 256Released On: 04/06/2026Reading Age: 9-12 When Maisie travels with her dad to the Pyramids to research his book, How to Break Codes, she thought they’d mainly be looking at hieroglyphs. But after being drawn into a race to discover a secret tomb, Maisie finds herself having to survive a scorpion attack,Continue reading “Maisie vs the Pyramids – Jack Jackman”

Liar Liar – Luca Veste

Published By: AvonPages: 384Released On: 04/06/2026 If no one believes you, no one will help you… Once hailed as Liverpool’s finest detective, Mark Fletcher brought a serial killer to justice and earned the city’s admiration. But when he’s accused of working with Liverpool’s most notorious crime family, his legacy is shattered – and so isContinue reading “Liar Liar – Luca Veste”

The Honeymoon Suite – Rebecca Taylor McKay

Published By: RenegadePages: 384Released On: 18/06/2026 The perfect couple. Beautiful young bride Clara Carmichael and her wealthy new husband Spencer arrive on the Amalfi Coast. A glorious month of dazzling blue seas, lemon trees heavy with fruit, and their sparkling, marble-clad honeymoon suite stretches ahead of them. The perfect honeymoon. For the newlyweds, the days slip byContinue reading “The Honeymoon Suite – Rebecca Taylor McKay”

The Life I Didn’t Plan – Charlotte Butterfield

Published By: AvonPages: 384Released On: 18/06/2026 In 2006, Beth didn’t expect to get pregnant at seventeen. Nor did she think she’d lose the name and address of the father of her child. Swept up in romance on her French exchange, all she remembers is that his hair smelt like mangoes. Now, in 2026, at herContinue reading “The Life I Didn’t Plan – Charlotte Butterfield”

Heaven’s Graveyard – Grace Curtis

Published By: Hodderscape Pages: 368Released On: 18/06/2026 Be careful what you pray for . . .Cod became an archaeologist to chase the ghost of her hero, Aleya Ana-Ulai. History may have written Aleya off as a myth, but Cod is determined to prove she existed, even if it means sifting through relics for the restContinue reading “Heaven’s Graveyard – Grace Curtis”