DHH News Roundup 28th September - 11th October 2026
Eva Björg Ægisdóttir
The Last Tenant (Orenda) by Eva Björg Ægisdóttir has been listed one of the best recent crime and thrillers in a review roundup by The Guardian.
The latest in the Forbidden Iceland series has been described an ‘atmospheric and powerful novel’.
Stuart Turton
The Witching Hour, a collection of ghostly tales with contributions from Stuart Turton, has been published by Sphere.
M.A Hunter
Twisty thriller The Ex Boyfriend (Boldwood) by M. A. Hunter has been published.
T.M. Payne
We’re thrilled to share the cover reveal for T.M. Payne’s latest Detective Sheridan Holler thriller, The Last Drop.
The Last Drop (Amazon) will be published in April 2027.
Richard Swan
The incredible cover for Blood Dynasty (Orbit) by Richard Swan has been revealed.
This is the final novel in the Great Silence trilogy from the Sunday Times bestselling author.
Paul Waters
Death at the Elephant House (No Exit Press), book two of the Haveli Hotel Mysteries by Paul Waters, has been published.
Lucy Vine
Wildfire has bought two festive romcoms by bestselling authors Lucy Vine and Laura Wood, writing together for the first time.
The first of the novel novels, Christmas Movie Magic, will be published in Autumn 2027.
David Goodman
We are thrilled to share that A Traitor’s Call, the gripping new spy thriller by David Goodman will be published by Headline in May 2027.
Stuart Turton
Congratulations to Stuart Turton, who has been shortlisted for the Books Are My Bag Readers Fiction Award with The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle.
Chosen by booksellers, the shortlisted titles showcase the best Fiction shortlisted titles across the last 10 years of the Readers Award. Congratulations, Stuart!
Tom Hindle
We are thrilled to share that A Killer in Paradise by Tom Hindle has been named a Waterstones Paperback of the Year!
Jean Menzies
Magical collection of cosy folk stories from across the world, Folk Tales for Winter Nights (Macmillan) edited by Jean Menzies has been published.
M.A Hunter
Psychological thriller The Missing Child (Boldwood) by M.A Hunter, has been published.
Richard Swan
Orbit has acquired four new fantasy novels by Sunday Times bestselling author Richard Swan.
The first novel is a standalone being published in February 2028, and will be followed by the Mortal Divine trilogy, which will act as the epic finale to the entire ten-book Empire of the Wolf sequence. Congratulations to Richard!
Tomek Mossakowski
The beautiful cover for Jonny by Tomek Mossakowski has been revealed. Jonny will be published in May 2027.
Anna Jacobs
German rights to Hope Comes to Eastby End by Anna Jacobs have been sold to Bastei Lubbe.
M.A Hunter
Emotional and thrilling His Perfect Family (Boldwood) by M.A. Hunter has been published.