June New Author of The Month

June New Author of The Month

It’s time for another brand new debut! This month we’ve chosen a novel dripping in atmosphere and overflowing with historical detail – an intriguing, spellbinding intergenerational tale of family secrets, sacrifice, love and war that timeslips between WWII...
Kick Back with Jack for Father’s Day

Kick Back with Jack for Father’s Day

Get 15% Off When You Buy Any Lee Child Title for Father’s Day Promotion ends on 19th June 2022 If your dads are anything like ours, they are strong, thoughtful and surprising… and they love a good bit of action. And as we all know, action is what you get when you...
June Book of the Month

June Book of the Month

Sadly, the author of the much-loved Seven Sisters series passed away last year, but not before completing this posthumously published, rich and suspenseful new mystery set in a secretive countryside boarding school.   Lucinda Riley Lucinda Riley first started out...
May Non-Fiction Recommendations part 2

May Non-Fiction Recommendations part 2

4 More New Nonfiction Releases In May To round off our selection of nonfiction releases for this month, we’re bringing you the following four local titles. We have one on planning for retirement and longer life, one on succeeding in the corporate world, one on a...
May Fiction Recommendations part 2

May Fiction Recommendations part 2

  Our second clutch of featured releases for this month includes new titles from veteran bestsellers as well as social media phenomena. We’ve got thrilling mysteries and cabalistic schemes, scintillating disappearances and terrible tragedies, and some truly...
David Walliams and The World’s Worst Pets

David Walliams and The World’s Worst Pets

Between the parents and the teachers and the children (all three volumes of them!) you might have thought that David Walliams had finally run out of the Worst Whatsits in the World to delight and appal us with. Not so! Because Walliams is back and this time he has...
May Non-Fiction Recommendations part 2

May Non-Fiction recommendations part 1

  There are many things that need making sense of. That’s not a new truism, of course, but it is an endless source of inspiring, thought-provoking and fascinating writing. So that’s good – even if it can feel a bit much now and then. The five non-fiction...
May Fiction Recommendations part 2

May Fiction Recommendations part 1

  It’s not often that our new fiction picks are united by a theme. We don’t really pick them that way, but in this case it just seems to have happened. And the theme, if there is one, in this case is almost certainly women. Or, more particularly, the challenges,...
Mindful Mother’s Day Gifts

Mindful Mother’s Day Gifts

  Being a mother is a stressful business. Not exclusively, obviously, but there’s really no denying that it’s a tough job. And that’s why it’s a good idea to show your mother, all mothers, in fact, some love. You probably ought to be doing that all the time, to...
May New Author of the Month

May New Author of the Month

  By now you all know that we’re ceaselessly excited about debut novels, so we’ll skip the preamble and plunge straight into our brilliant choice for this month: My Name is Yip by Paddy Crewe Already being extensively praised for its vividity, eloquence and, most...