Annie Taylor's recently released The Truth About Her, is the Apple Books Thriller of the Month! The book, an insanely propulsive and gripping look at the darker side of social media, also reached No.1 in the Apple Books charts over the weekend. |
The soon-to-be-published debut non-fiction from Lucy Fulford, The Exiled, has received two fantastic endorsements over the last couple of weeks: "Weaving together tenderly reported personal stories with the grand sweep of imperial history, this is a compelling and impressive account of a time - and population - often overlooked." Samira Shackle, journalist and author of Karachi Vice "A lyrical and penetrating examination of what happened to one family and the Ugandan Asians more broadly." Giles Foden, author of The Last King of Scotland |
Over the weekend, Ragnar Jónasson and Katrín Jakobsdóttir were interviewed by The Sunday Times over the weekend about their upcoming novel together, Reykjavík. The book is published in the UK this week (after becoming an instant bestseller in Iceland in 2022), and in the article, Jakobsdóttir delves into why Iceland, one of the 'safest countries on earth' is so obsessed with the genre. Catch up here. |
The Tyranny of Faith, the epic sequel to Richard Swan's Sunday Times bestselling The Justice of Kings, was published in paperback last week. Sir Konrad Vonvalt - the most powerful and feared of the Emperor's Justices - must face down a growing threat to the Empire. Order your copy here! |
Also published last week was Kathleen Whyman's Would You Ask My Husband That?, a hilarious and honest look at juggling a work / life balance - and what happens when the gender switch is flipped in a traditional 2.4 marriage... The book is available in eBook, print-on-demand and audiobook. |
Living North magazine conducted an interview with bestselling author, M. W. Craven, asking him about his recent Theakston's win as well as his most recent book, Fearless, and what influences his writing career. A fascinating and insightful article that you can catch up on now. |
Louise Swanson's dystopian thriller, End of Story, was reviewed in Yorkshire Living magazine last week: "This is the ultimate terrifying scenario for fiction lovers ... This moving book chills and captivates throughout. My fear now is that Swanson's fiction will come true." |
And finally, congratulations to Stephen Moss, whose Ten Birds That Changed the World, has been shortlisted for the James Copper Wainwright Prize 2023. Wainwright Prize celebrates the finest nature, travel and environmental writing that encourages exploration of the great British outdoors. The winner will be announced on the 14th September. |