New year, same habit: buying more books. As 2026 gets underway, January brings a fresh slate of compelling new releases across fiction and non-fiction, from richly imagined historical novels and cosy fantasy to gripping history and thrilling crimes. Whether you’re easing into the year or already tearing through books at speed, there’s plenty here to tempt you back to the shelves. … More January’s Best Books
It looks like April is shaping up to be a month of fascinating fantasy releases, with new releases from old favourites like Olivie Blake and Luke Arnold, and debuts by newcomers such as M. H. Ayinde, there’s sure to be something to immerse you in a world of magic and wonder. … More Best books of April
With the hope that spring will soon be sprung, and the weather clears up, here are some recommendations for books to chase away those dreary February clouds. From beloved fictional favourites to enthralling historical opuses, fall head over heels for the fantastic selection of publications coming out in March. … More Best books of March
Winter is still going strong here in the UK and shows no sign of loosening its grip anytime soon, so here are some books to keep you company during these drizzly February days. … More February in Books
This December, let’s embrace the season of cosy nights, festive vibes, and heart-warming reads with a winter-themed book challenge! Each day brings a fun and festive prompt to inspire your reading and help you connect with the bookish community. … More The Cosy Winter Book Challenge: 31 Days of December Reading
As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to start thinking about thoughtful gifts for the book lovers in your life. Whether they’re a casual reader or a bibliophile with a towering TBR pile, here are some fantastic Christmas gift ideas that are sure to bring joy to any reader this season. … More Christmas Gift Ideas for the Reader in Your Life
As Halloween approaches, there’s no better way to embrace the spooky season than with a gripping book that sends shivers down your spine. Whether you’re into classic horror, gothic fiction, or eerie mysteries, this list has something for every thrill-seeker. Grab your favourite blanket, a hot drink, and get ready to delve into these haunting … More Spooky Reads for Halloween: 10 Chilling Books to Get You in the Mood
Struggling to find your next read? We’ve all been there—sitting in front of our bookshelf or scrolling through countless recommendations online, unsure of what to pick up next. Whether you’re craving an epic adventure, a gripping thriller, or something else entirely, we’ve got you covered with these hand-picked suggestions to suit your mood. … More What Book Should You Read Next?
As the leaves begin to turn and the air grows crisp, there’s nothing quite like curling up with a good book and a warm beverage. Fall is the perfect time to dive into the enchanting world of cosy fantasy, where magic intertwines with heart-warming stories. … More Top 10 Cosy Fantasy Books for Fall
In the vast world of fantasy literature, certain titles often shine bright, capturing the attention of readers and critics alike. However, many incredible books slip under the radar, deserving a spotlight for their unique narratives, compelling characters, and imaginative worlds. … More Underrated Fantasy Gems
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