Tuesday 6th May
The Sun Blessed Prince by Lindsey Byrd
The first publication of Lyndsey Byrd‘s wonderful fantasy is finally out in the US and Canada too with Random House Canada.
On a hotly-contested battlefield, a prince whose touch creates life meets a soldier chosen by death. But can they forge a future together, from opposite sides of a great war?
A lyrical and character-driven queer fantasy for those who loved She Who Became the Sun, The Song of Achilles and Sistersong.
Thursday 8th May
A Steep and Savage Path by JJA Harwood
The third novel by JJA Harwood, the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of The Thorns Remain, publishes with Magpie in the UK!
Irina’s beloved sister’s soul is trapped in the land of the dead. If Irina can retrieve it, she could bring her back – but Irina would need a guide, one who can walk between the living and the dead. She strikes up a deal with a vampire – Irina marries him and if he agrees to get her safely to the underworld and back, then he can drink her blood as much as he wants. They begin a perilous journey through the afterlife together, in which Irina realises her husband isn’t the cruel and terrifying monster that she thought. In a land of three-headed beasts, winged creatures and walking corpses, the last thing Irina would have expected was to fall in love.
The Majorly Awkward BFF Dramas of Lottie Brooks by Katie Kirby
The sixth book of the Lottie Brooks series by the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Katie Kirby publishes with Puffin in paperback in the UK!
Lottie Brooks is BACK and she’s as BRILLIANT as ever! She and Daniel are officially a couple and there’s been a new addition to the Brooks family – Pot Noodle the cockapoo. Soon Lottie finds she has little time for anyone else, leaving her best friends upset. Can she keep everyone happy and stop Pot Noodle from pooping on the carpet?!
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 the UK with HarperCollins.
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.
