Fiction

MORTAL MAGIC: A SQUAD ZERO ADVENTURE

Raphael Montes

Pedro has just received some terrible news: his best friend Zero is dead, and the only evidence left at the crime scene is a pack of playing cards. The police believe it’s an isolated incident and tel…


Every Rising Sun

Jamila Ahmed

In this riveting take on One Thousand and One Nights, Shaherazade, at the center of her own story, uses wit and political mastery to navigate opulent palaces brimming with treachery and the perils of…


Reproduction

Louisa Hall

A woman begins work on a novel about Mary Shelley while pregnant for the first time. Recently married, she has just moved from New York to Montana. As the woman writes, fragments of Shelley’s story be…


Menewood

Nicola Griffith

In the much anticipated sequel to Hild, Nicola Griffith’s Menewood transports readers back to seventh-century Britain, a land of rival kings and religions poised for epochal change. Hild is no longer…


River Spirit

Leila Aboulela

Leila Aboulela, hailed as “a versatile prose stylist” (New York Times) has also been praised by J.M. Coetzee, Ali Smith, and Ben Okri, among others, for her rich and nuanced novels depicting Islamic s…


The Children Left Behind

Lizzie Page

England, 1951. In the aftermath of World War Two, Clara’s orphanage is all these children have left. Can she keep them safe and help them to heal? A heart-warming and emotional story of love and loss….


Here Again Now

Okechukwu Nzelu

Achike Okoro feels like his life is coming together at last. His top-floor flat in Peckham is as close to home as he can imagine and after years of hard work, he’s about to get his break as an actor….


Ellie Pillai Is (Almost) In Love

Christine Pillainayagam

Everyone’s favourite confused heroine Ellie Pillai is back in the perfect summer romance! Note to self: what is falling in love, and am I really sure I want to do it? Ever since Ellie and Ash got toge…


Death Comes to the Costa del Sol

M. H. Eccleston

Amateur sleuth Astrid Swift swaps the sporting summer in England for a British expat enclave in Spain, where everyone has a mysterious reason for leaving the UK. The sunniest days, the deadliest night…


The Man Who Looked Like Christ

Roland Portiche

Palestine, 1291. As the Last Crusade rages on, the market for relics has taken off. Christ’s nail-clippings, a vial of His tears, fragments of the cross or the crown of thorns; it seems as though noth…