Another week, another round of publications that we are super excited to share with you. These are the books coming out this week:
Tuesday 25th February
Anna O by Matthew Blake
We’re absolutely thrilled that Anna O, the riveting debut novel by Matthew Blake, is finally out in paperback in North America with HarperCollins US/Harper Canada.
Anna O tells the story of Anna Ogilvy, a young writer suffering from ‘resignation syndrome’ – a rare functional psychosomatic disorder that leads to the murder of two people – all done while Anna is asleep.
Thursday 27th February
Our Infinite Fates by Laura Steven
Laura Steven’s most anticipated novel is finally out in the UK with Puffin!
Evelyn remembers being murdered in all her past lives just before her eighteenth birthday. But she’s determined to stay alive in this one to save her sister. Can she find and destroy the centuries-old enemy who’s been hunting for her, without falling in love with them again this time?
The Mizzy Mysteries: A Skeleton in the Closet by Claire Hatcher-Smith
Claire Hatcher-Smith’s brand new book for 8- to 12-year-old murder-mystery readers publishes with Farshore in the UK.
Twelve-year-old Mizzy dreams of being a detective. Dumped for the summer with cousins who’ve outgrown her, Mizzy feels even more sidelined than usual. But when she discovers Great Aunt Jane’s diaries in a locked wardrobe in their spare room, and realises her aunt didn’t die in her sleep but under suspicious circumstances, everything changes.
The Portrait Artist by Dani Heywood-Lonsdale
Described as ‘A triumph…deliciously intriguing’ and ‘Impeccably researched, masterfully plotted, beautifully written’ The Portrait Artist is out in the UK with Bloomsbury.
One morning in 1890, a painting wrapped in brown paper appears on the steps of the National Gallery and causes a sensation. It’s clearly by Timothy Ponden-Hall, whose paintings were celebrated and debated not just for their beauty, but for the rumours behind them: they were believed to immortalise the souls of their subjects. But Ponden-Hall has been thought dead for the last 50 years…
