The Wrong Man – Chris McDonald

Published By: HarperNorthPages: 320Released On: 04/06/2026 When Ethan Adler set up his new PI agency in central Manchester, he wasn’t expecting his first case to be so high profile – investigating the mysterious death of rock star Dylan Vy. Ethan has been avoiding the spotlight ever since his beloved wife Maggie’s untimely passing. His griefContinue reading “The Wrong Man – Chris McDonald”

Whistler – Ann Patchett

Published By: BloomsburyPages: 320Released On: 02/06/2026 When Daphne notices an older gentleman following her around the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, she doesn’t expect it to be Eddie – her former stepfather. Married to her mother for a short time when Daphne was nine, she hasn’t seen Eddie for many years; not sinceContinue reading “Whistler – Ann Patchett”

Alan Opts Out – Courtney Maum

Published By: John MurrayPages: 320Released On: 04/06/2026 After successful ad exec Alan Anderson bombs the biggest pitch of his career, he has an epiphany. His entire career has been about making people buy stuff that they don’t need so they feel perpetually unsatisfied and less-than. After a lifetime of striving for capitalism, Alan is optingContinue reading “Alan Opts Out – Courtney Maum”

My Favourite Underappreciated Books

I read somewhere between 400 and 450 books a year, which sounds like a lot until you remember there are millions of books published around the world. In the grand scheme of things, I’m barely scratching the surface. And honestly? The thought that there are countless incredible books out there that I may never evenContinue reading “My Favourite Underappreciated Books”

Mine to Keep – J.M Simpson

Published By: Cahill DavisPages: 285Released On: 08/05/2026 Jed Thomas has worked hard to rebuild his life after the tragic loss of his fiancée. Now remarried, he has a respected job as a PE teacher, loyal friends, and what looks like the perfect life. But behind closed doors, Jed is hiding a painful secret. Just asContinue reading “Mine to Keep – J.M Simpson”

Death by Noir – Olly Smith

Published By: BaskervillePages: 352Released On: 18/06/2026 In an idyllic Sussex town, murder is fermenting… Barclay Flint is the charmingly eccentric proprietor of The Bottle Bank wine shop, nestled in a picturesque Sussex town renowned for its gloriously anarchic Bonfire Night celebration. Barclay can taste a kaleidoscopic universe in a single glass of wine and delightsContinue reading “Death by Noir – Olly Smith”

The Tiny Magic Bookshop – August Bloom

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”

The Butler – Clare Mackintosh

Published By: PodiumPages: 216Released On: 16/06/2026 The South of France is stunning, though not without its imperfections, from pickpockets to burglars to the occasional cold-blooded killer. But in his twenty-five years of service, Baxter—with a spotless reputation as a polished, well-mannered butler—has never run into any issues catering to the ultrawealthy. Until now. Baxter’s latestContinue reading “The Butler – Clare Mackintosh”

Questers Academy: The Box of Locks – Sam Hay

Published By: Firefly PressPages: 240Released On: 04/06/2026Reading Age: 8+ Tom Friday was never meant to be a museum-guarding, artefact-finding, super-brave explorer. But on a visit to the Natural History Museum he gets embroiled in the world of the Questers Academy – protectors of mythical treasures and artefacts from around the world. Questers student Leesha isContinue reading “Questers Academy: The Box of Locks – Sam Hay”

Against the Tide – G.D Wright

Published By: AvonPages: 384Released On: 18/06/2026 If the truth could destroy you, would you choose to know it? DC Vinny Robson has spent his career seeking justice for others, but when an elderly couple are violently murdered in his hometown of Beachbrook, the investigation takes a devastating turn – one that cuts straight through hisContinue reading “Against the Tide – G.D Wright”