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  • Gone for Good: The addictive missing girl thriller where everyone has something to hide

    Gone for Good

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    05 March 2026;

    Genre: Suspense & Thrillers

    Taken from her home in the middle of the night, Connie finds herself at Silver Lake Academy, a high-security facility for 'troubled' teens. Although deeply upset by the loss of her mother and struggling to cope, Connie still cannot believe that her family would choose to send her to this remot...

  • Day of Now: A powerful post-apocalyptic story about facing impossible choices

    Day of Now

    Name: Clare Wilkins
    04 March 2026;

    Genre: Dystopian

    Dayna, the titular character of this dystopian novel, is a seemingly fearless teenager thrown into the chaos of a post-apocalyptic world. Deadly spores released in the 'Before' world have devastated the country. Children are rare and when found, valued as guinea pigs for experimental vaccines....

  • Control Alter Delete

    Control Alter Delete

    Name: Jacqueline Harris
    04 March 2026;

    Genre: Suspense & Thrillers

    Hal lives in the perfect world of 2.0, the world created by Francis Knox. She has everything she could want, except none of it is real. Then she gets the chance to enter the Knox Cup and become the ultimate champion of the gaming world. But this is a place where nothing is quite as it seems an...

  • Kill Me Now

    Kill Me Now

    Name: Clare Wilkins
    06 February 2026;

    Genre: Suspense & Thrillers

    The school crime thriller genre remains an ever-popular popular field and Helen Price's spiky new addition will certainly please fans of Holly Jackson, M A Bennett et al. Set in a rigidly religious catholic school in deeply pious Langbury, Kill Me Now follows...

  • Championing Your School Library: A Practical Guide to Advocacy, Marketing and Promotion

    Championing Your School Library: A Practical Guide to Advocacy, Marketing and Promotion

    Name: Eileen Armstrong
    26 January 2026;

    Genre: Non Fiction

    There has never been a more exciting time to be working in school libraries in the UK. The government has committed to ensuring that every primary school in England has a dedicated reading space and has launched a cross-party inquiry into the benefits of reading for pleasure as well as the rol...

  • The Golden Boy's Guide to Bipolar

    The Golden Boy's Guide to Bipolar

    Name: Clare Wilkins
    19 January 2026;

    Genre: LBGTQ+

    Riven with self-doubt, anger and Catholic guilt, Cesar finds it impossible to deal with his feelings for ex-boyfriend Jamal whilst still holding close to his family's ideals. Throw in being bipolar and bisexual, and life seems impossibly complicated. In an effort to get a hold on his fr...

  • Gaslit

    Gaslit

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    19 January 2026;

    Genre: Suspense & Thrillers

    When a migraine cancels Ella's New Year's Eve plans, she agrees to babysit for her younger cousin, Joey. Arriving at her aunt's house, she is horrified to find the family unconscious and strives to save them. An investigation discovers that there had been a gas leak, leading to the death of he...

  • King of Beasts (Twin Crowns, Book 5)

    King of Beasts (Twin Crowns, Book 5)

    Name: Linda Brown
    05 January 2026;

    Genre: Fantasy

    King of Beasts is the concluding book to the amazing Twin Crowns series. Even though this is a spin-off, it has the same immersive reading experience that make it clear that this talented author knows how to engage her target audience . . . King Alaric,...

  • Tidespeaker

    Tidespeaker

    Name: Clare Wilkins
    02 January 2026;

    Genre: Fantasy

    Tidespeaker is a deliciously gothic, fantasy fiction thriller set in a fractured world ruled by the Hundred - aristocratic families who have harnessed the power of the Orha. A people blessed with ancient, elemental gifts, the Orha were deemed a danger to the noble families of...

  • Owl King: Faery Realms series: The darkly enchanting YA fantasy

    Owl King: Faery Realms series

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    02 December 2025;

    Genre: Fantasy

    Ilsette has always been protected by her sister, Lyla. Being half-human, half-faery would make her an outcast if anyone in the Realm of Never Moon found out and Lyla would do anything for her sister. However, summoned by the dark, dangerous Owl King to his court, they, along with everyone else...