March is here, and the shelves are calling louder than ever. This month’s releases sweep from atmospheric literary fiction and enchanting fantasy, to page-turning crime and fascinating history, offering something for every kind of reader. Whether you’re chasing springtime inspiration or just looking for your next unputdownable read, March has plenty to tempt you back to the pages. … More Books for March
New month, new excuses to add to the TBR. February’s releases bring everything from sweeping historical sagas and dark fantasy to clever thrillers and illuminating non-fiction. Whether you’re looking to escape into far-off worlds or dive deep into real-life stories, this month’s selection promises to keep readers turning pages long after Valentine’s chocolate is gone. … More February in Books
Sistersong is a novel that gripped me almost immediately – and then, frustratingly, lost its footing just as it reached its conclusion. It’s a book full of promise, rich themes, and strong character work, but one that ultimately falters under the weight of its own ambition. … More Book Review: Sistersong by Lucy Holland
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
Susan Dennard’s conclusion to The Luminaries trilogy, The Whispering Night, once again transports readers into a realm where mystery and magic quietly lurk behind every shadow. Dennard’s lyrical prose paints a vivid picture of a world steeped in intrigue, where the boundaries between reality and the supernatural blur, inviting us to lose ourselves in its atmospheric embrace. … More Book Review: The Whispering Night by Susan Dennard
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
At the heart of The Monsoon Rising is its emotionally charged romance and character-driven storytelling. The relationship between Talasyn and Alaric continues to shine – volatile, fraught, yet irresistibly magnetic. Guanzon explores their dynamic with nuance, delivering the angst and tension readers crave while allowing both characters to evolve individually. … More Book Review: The Monsoon Rising
Song of the Huntress by Lucy Holland is a hauntingly beautiful reimagining of the Wild Hunt, blending history, mythology, and fantasy into a dark, captivating journey through ancient Britain. From the first page, Holland immerses readers in a richly crafted world, where magic and myth bleed into the lives of her unforgettable characters, creating a story that lingers long after the final chapter. … More Book Review: Song of the Huntress by Lucy Holland
The Ink Thief 