by admin | Jul 22, 2026 | Fantasy |
Cassian Vale never expected to survive Moonveil Academy — a brutal school for the empire’s most powerful magical bloodlines. But when his forbidden Shadow magic collides with the celestial power of royal heir Evander Silverthorn, they awaken an ancient bond the world thought extinct.
As buried kingdoms rise beneath the sea and the empire turns against them, Cassian and Evander must decide whether their connection will save the world… or destroy it.
Silverthorn is an epic MM fantasy romance featuring dark academia, forbidden magic, rivals-to-lovers tension, ancient kingdoms, and an emotionally intense slow burn.
by admin | Jul 19, 2026 | Womens Fiction |
A hilarious, emotional and thought-provoking book club read for fans of David Nicholls and Cecelia Ahern.–––––––––––––––––-?Nell has always known the date she’s going to die.After a psychic predicted her death date twenty years ago, she has lived life accepting she would never see forty – embracing adventure and travelling the world, choosing fun over commitment and laying down roots.So, when the fateful day comes, Nell feels ready. She sends five excruciatingly honest confessions to her sister, parents and past loves, knowing she won’t be around to face the consequences. Then, with her heart laid bare, all that’s left to do is check into a glamorous hotel and wait for the inevitable…But when Nell unexpectedly wakes up the next morning broke, single and very much alive, she must figure out exactly how to seize this second chance at life. And then it also hits her:What on earth happens now that everyone knows how she really feels?This is the perfect book club read for fans of David Nicholls, Holly Smale and Beth O’Leary, asking what it is that makes for a life well lived.–––––––––––––––––-?‘A thought-provoking, funny, delight of a book, I couldn’t put it down!’ SOPHIE COUSENS
by admin | Jul 18, 2026 | Science Fiction |
From the globally bestselling author of the Chronicles of St Mary’s series.When a not-so-ladylike aristocrat meets the world’s most unlikely butler, together they bring a whole new meaning to partners-in-crime…’I love this book! Love, love, love it’ ? ?? ??’Absolutely brilliant. Could not put it down. It literally ticks every box’ ? ?? ??’I laughed, I cried and sighed in pure contentment’ ? ?? ??’Funny and gut-wrenching at times… the ending had me on the edge of my seat’ ? ?? ??’Teasers that are just waiting to be unravelled, wicked villains, and an unexpected hookup’ ? ?? ??—Meet Lady Amelia Smallhope, for whom there is no problem that can’t be solved by a drink and a think.And Pennyroyal, for whom there is no problem. Ever.Everyone’s favourite time-travelling bounty hunters. Sorry – ‘recovery agents’. No bad guy they can’t handle. No expense account too flexible. No rule they cannot break.As long as they’re together, the world is their oyster. And they’ll always have each other, right?Fasten your seatbelts. The timeline doesn’t know what’s about to hit it.—‘Clever, funny and made my heart hurt in the best way’ Stephanie Butland, bestselling author of Found in a Bookshop
by admin | Jul 18, 2026 | Historical Fiction |
From the shadows of post-war Southampton comes a tale of bravery, survival and resilience — and one girl whose courage will light the way.Southampton, 1920. Living under the oppressive thumb of her abusive father and indifferent mother, Lily Johnson’s world is filled with fear. Until one desperate night, when she breaks free and flees into the dangerous docklands of Southampton with nothing but her fierce will to survive.All alone in the world, Lily’s luck changes when she finds work at a bustling second-hand shop. Rachel Cohen, a tough but kind-hearted widow, offers Lily a safe haven where she can begin to find strength and a sense of purpose that she never knew was possible.As she navigates her new life, Lily encounters Tom McCann, a charismatic and protective Irishman who offers her a glimpse of a brighter future.But Lily’s newfound happiness is jeopardised when Vittorio Teglia, a dangerous criminal, sets his eyes on her. His desire for her threatens to drag Lily back into the darkness she’s so desperately trying to escape.Lily dreads the day that Vittorio’s relentless pursuit will test her courage and resilience like never before.A day that dawns far too soon . . .A gripping tale of love, survival and an unbreakable spirit that captures the essence of a bygone era. Perfect for fans of Soraya M. Lane, Sylvia Broady, Rosie Goodwin, Tania Crosse, Rosie Clarke or Lizzie Lane.Praise for June Tate:‘The best book I have ever read.’ ?????‘I can’t get enough of June Tate’s books, I read when I should be working and sleeping.’ ?????‘It’s June Tate’s portrayal of emotions that touch the reader and give it that “can’t put it down” element.’ ?????‘Yet another brilliant and exciting story by June Tate.’ ?????‘One of the best books l have ever read.’ ?????‘A moving story which takes you back in time.’ ?????ALSO BY JUNE TATERICHES OF THE HEARTMore by June Tate coming soon!
by admin | Jul 18, 2026 | Teen & Young Adult |
Stacy, a flawed 14-year-old, discovers that some fairies aren’t cute, they’re deadly! Moving home and with a new school looming, she’s waring with her parents, abandoned by her best friends- Jas and Anjali- and feels like her life is over. Totally. After a weird and beautiful dream, she is inexplicably drawn to a mysterious wood, where she discovers fairies horrifically sacrificing a child. Trying to save the girl, Stacy drops her phone after a stranger recognises her, scares her off and warns her to stay away. How can this stranger know her?
Nights later, Stacy returns to the wood so she can find him, her phone, and clues about the children she now knows are missing from the local neighbourhood. Under the mentorship of Bower, a centuries old wizard, she must balance the need for survival with her deep desire to connect with the wood, or risk becoming just another human sacrifice.
With the ceremony fast approaching, can Stacy find strength from absent friends and family or will she succumb to the guiles of the dangerous and beautiful Queen who has dark ambitions of her own? What can one green fingered teen possibly do to save not just the other imprisoned children, but the entire human race?
“A twisted, whimsical young adult fantasy. The Queen’s Dark Ambition will send you to the whimsical, yet dangerous natural world and make you feel glad you came.” – Independ Book Review.
If you’re ready for fairies who aren’t cute and a girl who refuses to stay broken, grab The Queen’s Dark Ambition today. The wood is calling… will you answer?
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