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  • Close Protection: YA debut from BookTok Content Creator of the Year

    Close Protection

    Name: Linda Brown
    08 April 2025;

    Genre: Romance & Relationships

    Eden Victoria's debut novel Close Protection promises suspense, romance, and a hint of danger, but unfortunately, it doesn't fully deliver on those fronts. The story follows Daphne Green, an heiress to the Greenway Discoveries fortune, whose life of privilege is interrupted af...

  • Moon Girl

    Moon Girl

    Name: Lizi Backhouse
    04 April 2025;

    Genre: Picture Books

    Leila loves bright colours but is very afraid of the dark. One night she looks into the moon and sees a girl, who comes to help her light up the night and see there's really nothing to be scared of, the night is full of amazing things.  Moon Girl is a simple story about...

  • Not That Kind Of Hero: A heart-stopping teen romance

    Not That Kind Of Hero

    Name: Clair Bossons
    04 April 2025;

    Genre: Romance & Relationships

    Orla has always felt like a sidekick rather than a hero. She quietly works hard to support her mum look after their blended family and money is tight. When she is offered the chance of a scholarship at a theatre school, she's given the opportunity to pursue her dream - but is...

  • The Notorious Virtues: A glittering new fantasy thriller

    The Notorious Virtues

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    04 April 2025;

    Genre: Fantasy

    Honora Holtzfall - known as Nora - has always considered her place in the succession of the most powerful family in all of Walstad as secure. However, when her mother, the current Holtzfall Heiress, is found dead, suddenly the chance to control the wealth and the magic of the country is open t...

  • Serial Chillers: The Witch in the Woods (Serial Chillers, Book 1)

    Serial Chillers: The Witch in the Woods (Serial Chillers, Book 1)

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    04 April 2025;

    Genre: Horror

    Having lived in Hazard all his life, Travis is not thrilled to be going on yet another trip to the local museum. His day gets worse, however, when, with his friend, Zayd, he finds himself in a project group with his ex-friend, Danielle, and the 'shiniest' popular girl, Seline. The group - or r...

  • Wave Warrior and the Reef Rescue

    Wave Warrior and the Reef Rescue

    Name: Maria
    04 April 2025;

    Genre: Adventure

    Wave Warrior and the Reef Rescue is part of The Green Machines books and written in collaboration with Greenpeace with an important message about the threat of industrial fishing on planet Earth. Wave Warrior glides through the sea surr...

  • This Song Is About Us

    This Song Is About Us

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    04 April 2025;

    Genre: Romance & Relationships

    As The Kerbs, a four piece band, are on the verge of success, lead singer, Drew, and his long term girlfriend, Ruby, have to decide whether to make their relationship public or to continue in secret. Wanting to maintain their privacy, it seems like an easy decision to make. However, fa...

  • Blue, Barry and Pancakes: Escape from Balloonia (book 2)

    Blue, Barry and Pancake

    Name: Amanda Shipton
    04 April 2025;

    Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels

    Blue, Barry and Pancakes is the book all reluctant readers have been waiting for. Packed with beautifully observed characters, full of fun and with an adventure at every turn, this is a wonderful read from cover to cover. Wanting a quiet day to read or make will be rela...

  • Clem Fatale Has Been Betrayed

    Clem Fatale has Been Betrayed

    Name: Rachel Bolton
    02 April 2025;

    Genre: Mystery & Detective

    Clem Fatale has Been Betrayed is a fabulous new read packed with humour and dastardly adventure. I loved it! Set in London in 1951 we are introduced to Clem Fatale, youngest member of the Spider gang and daughter of one of the most notorious crooks in the city...

  • Oh, Carrots!

    Oh, Carrots!

    Name: Amanda Shipton
    02 April 2025;

    Genre: Funny Stories

    This beautiful fable about friendship would be the perfect book for Spring projects at home or at school! We may not be able to literally grow our friends like Mr Rabbit, but his advice about the need to prepare your ground and show love, patience, care and warmth</str...