Lucy Vine and Laura Wood join forces for festive romcoms at Wildfire
Christmas Movie Magic is 'a gloriously funny, big-hearted and wildly original romcom that delivers all the magic readers want from a Christmas film'
HarperVoyager snaps up Paddy Dobson’s 'filmic' sci-fi horror debut
HarperVoyager has acquired Dragonfly, a debut sci-fi horror by Paddy Dobson, scheduled for publication in early 2028.
Faber acquires Dean Atta's middle-grade debut
Enter the Clock is a 'spine-tingling, epic adventure novel set in a strange land' by the BAFTA award-winning screenwriter and Stonewall Book Award-winning author
Zaffre grows SFF list with two debut fantasy acquisitions
Zaffre, the commercial fiction imprint of Bonnier Books UK, has acquired two debut fantasy titles: Map of Fate by EC Owen and Heir to the Killers Kingdom by Anna St Germain.
Tariq Ashkanani, winner of last year’s McIlvanney Prize, among 2026 shortlistees
Five authors have been shortlisted for the McIlvanney Prize 2026, including last year’s winner Tariq Ashkanani, who took home the gong for The Midnight King (Viper).
The Broken Binding Publishing acquires Anna Stephens' 'twisty fantasy' in two-book deal
The Broken Binding Publishing has acquired Anna Stephens’ “compelling and twisty fantasy” in a two-book deal.
Allison & Busby snaps up LC Tyler’s The Murder Planner in two-book deal
Allison & Busby has snapped up LC Tyler’s The Murder Planner in a two-book deal.