We only bow to the God of WarIn a citadel always at war, the strongest warriors rule. Ellie is nobody – a lowly apprentice with faded, half-useless magic. Survival is her only goal.Until Stella, the citadel’s all-seeing governor, starts singling Ellie out for special attention: secret training, a coveted ticket to the Commander’s Ball…and dangerous proximity to Mace Hardfield, the deadliest fighter alive.But Stella's interest isn’t about ro...

In a city ruled by lies, love is treason—and power comes at a deadly costEllie was never meant to matter. In the Golden Citadel, only Warriors are allowed to lead, and girls like her are meant to obey. But when Ellie uncovers a hidden power long erased from the city’s history, she is thrust into a brutal struggle for control of the Citadel itself. Now Ellie must claim the truth of her forbidden power as a Shield and stand against the leaders who erased her kind fro...

‘WOW… what a brilliant book… I just loved it.’ 5 stars, Amazon reviewerCan you trust a sister who is a stranger?Ella Matthews has it all. A beautiful house, a charming husband and a precious baby daughter – her life has pretty much turned out exactly as she planned.But when Ella’s mother tragically dies, her perfect life starts to crack. Her mother had been harbouring a life-long secret. Ella has a sister – an older sister – called Colleen.E...

We know the truths men have forgotten…‘Visceral, twisting, propulsive – Black Wood Women begs to be devoured’ Stacey Halls'Grim and glorious' Daily Mail'Will leave you breathless’ Sunday Post'A vivid, inventive narrative' Sunday Times***The last wolf in England hunts for prey. Exhausted, hungry and alone, s...

Acclaimed author Sally Nicholls delivers a gripping and thought-provoking portrayal of the complex dynamics of influencer culture and the dangers of 'sharenting'.Ever since she was little, Anna and her sister Josie have been the main feature of her mum’s vlogs and social media posts, which have documented every moment of their lives, from family dinners to temper tantrums. While Josie seems to enjoy the attention, Anna has always felt uncomfortable with her entire ...

Two starred reviews!A teen uses her art to protest injustice and galvanize others to resist in this “suspenseful…lyrical” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) near-future dystopian novel about girls finding their voices in the darkest of times, perfect for fans of The Grace Year.The whole world rested on a single bee’s wings…until that last honeybee died, and the balance of the universe tipped. Now, famine and war rag...

A teen girl’s attempt to make amends with her former friend group takes a sinister turn during a weekend getaway at an ancestral Irish estate in this atmospheric, literary horror from the author of Those We Drown.There’s something in the lake at Wren Hall.At least, that’s what the locals say. Not that Meg cares much about the rumors. When she’s asked to spend Halloween weekend at the Ireland retreat of the wealthy Wren twins, she recognizes the inv...

Acclaimed author Sally Nicholls delivers a gripping and thought-provoking portrayal of the complex dynamics of influencer culture and the dangers of 'sharenting'.Ever since she was little, Anna and her sister Josie have been the main feature of her mum’s vlogs and social media posts, which have documented every moment of their lives, from family dinners to temper tantrums. While Josie seems to enjoy the attention, Anna has always felt uncomfortable with her entire ...

Never Have I Ever been punished for what I have done . . .'An unsettling whirlwind of a novel with a startlingly dark core. 5 Stars' Sun on The Other TwinTwenty years agoFour teenagers discover a new game.They add their own rules, going from sharing secrets to sharing firsts.And then it all goes spiraling out of control.NowA woman gets a note through her door which c...

‘Addictive! A twisty page-turner that had me on the edge of my seat from start to finish.’ Roz Watkins‘Rose. Rose. Pick up, please. I know who killed her. I know who killed my real mum. I’ve worked it out.’When Rose’s flighty stepsister Willow disappears to Cornwall, she can’t help but roll her eyes. Willow is always taking off and there is always some kind of emergency.But after Willow discovers that she was adopted and her birth mother di...

Bloomsbury presents The Truth by Naomi Joy, read by Harriet Lang.Perfect wife. Perfect life. Perfect crime.Anthony is not the man everyone believes him to be. And Emelia is not the woman he wants her to be.Theirs was a whirlwind romance, Anthony was the doting boyfriend, the charismatic and successful career man who swept her off her feet. But now Emelia is trapped in a marriage of dark secrets and obsession. She is no more than something Anthony wants to 'fix', one ...

“Wow wow wow… I would highly recommend this book to everyone.” – NetGalley Reviewer, 5 StarsHow far would you go to keep your baby safe?Grace bundled her eight-week-old daughter into her carry cot, opened the door and ran.Her life in New York faded into the background – she needed to keep her baby safe. She needed to get as far away from Patrick as possible.Now, staying in a remote cottage in Wales,...