Fiction
Not Belong to Us Oneworld, 5th, £12.99, PB, 9780861541904 Part prose poem, part psychological thriller, this title is a dark story about betrayal, regret and deception set in Latin America.
Rachel Brimble A Very Modern Marriage: The Ladies of Carson Street Head of Zeus, 12th, £8.99, PB, 9781803281315 The third novel in The Ladies of Carson Street Victorian saga series follows a Manchester industrialist and one of the notorious ladies of Carson Street who strike a marriage deal.
J M Burgoyne Writer Story Machine, 5th, £12.99, PB, 9781912665143 Told in a unique voice that recalls southern Gothic, classic horror and frontier literature, Burgoyne’s début follows a man who erases all memory of a woman from his mind and has to find a way to live with a bleeding hole in his memory.
Zen Cho Black Water Sister Pan, 12th, £8.99, PB, 9781509800018 Family, ghosts and local gods collide in this Malaysia-set novel by Hugo award-winning author Zen Cho.
Jennifer Croft Homesick Charco Press, 17th, £9.99, PB, 9781913867317 The coming-of-age story from award-winning translator Croft, this title follows two sisters who are homeschooled for an “unexpected reason”. When one of the sisters starts university at the age of 15, her life changes drastically and with tragic results.
Jean Fullerton A Ration Book Victory Corvus, 5th, £7.99, PB, 9781838950941 Fullerton, the RNA-shortlisted “queen of the East End”, returns with the final nostalgic story of the Brogan family.
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Mieko Kawakami All the Lovers in the Night Picador, 12th, £14.99, PB, 9781509898268
From lauded Japanese author Kawakami comes a novel about a young woman searching for meaning. According to the publisher, her last book Breasts & Eggs sold more than 10,000 copies.
Lesley Lokko Soul Sisters Pan, 12th, £8.99, HB, 9781529067286 An intergenerational tale of love, race, power and secrets that centres around the lifelong friend- ship between two women.
Liu Heping, Wen Huang (trans) The 1566 Series (Book Four): The Emperor’s Nemesis Sinoist, 27th, £10.99, PB, 9781910760666 The fourth book in Chinese screenwriter and novelist Heping’s historical series.
Fleur Jaeggy The Water Statues And Other Stories, 5th, £10.99, PB, 9781913505448 Concerned with the loneliness and emotional poverty associated with wealth, this novel follows the various relatives, friends and servants of a wealthy recluse.
Tessa McWatt The Snow Line Scribe, 12th, £8.99, PB, 9781912854479 Four strangers from around the world arrive in India for a wedding and take a road trip up a mountain deep in the Himalayas.
Set in the Deep South before the Civil War, this is a story of slavery, abuse and passion. Originally self-published, The Wedding Gift was number 12 on the list of 2021's bestselling self-published Kindle e-books and was a Wall Street Journal bestselling e-book.
Rosa Temple The Slow Lane Walkers Club S&S, 26th, £8.99, PB, 9781398509061 A feel-good tale of unlikely friendship, community, adventure and learning to live life in the slow lane.
Heather Walter Misrule Cornerstone, 10th, £16.99, HB, 9781529101300 A subversive fairy tale that features queer romance, feminist reversal of problematic themes and powerful heroines, this title sees Sleeping Beauty’s dark sorceress reclaim her story in the sequel to Malice.
Kiran Millwood Hargrave The Dance Tree Picador, 12th, £14.99, HB, 9781529005219 From the bestselling author of The Mercies comes a story of family secrets, forbidden love and women pushed to the edge, set amid a dancing plague in the summer of 1518 in Strasbourg.
Daniel James The Unauthorised Biography of Ezra Maas Valley Press, 12th, £18.99, PB, 9781912436835 This second edition of James’ début, which was originally published in 2017, contains new material from the author. It sees journalist James unearth the untold story of famously reclusive artist Ezra Maas who has vanished without a trace.
Soon Wiley When We Fell Apart S&S, 12th, £14.99, HB, 9781398501737 When the Seoul police inform Min that his girl- friend has taken her own life, he throws himself into finding out why she could have secretly wanted to die. Or did she? This is a suspenseful drama that untangles the complicated ties that bind families together.
Robert Louis Stevenson, Shiraz Bayjoo (illus) Treasure Island Four Corners Books, 12th, £20, HB, 9781909829190 Published as part of the publisher’s Familiars series, which provides a fresh look at the tradition of the illustrated novel, this is a visual response to Stevenson’s colonial-era adventure story by multi- disciplinary artist Shiraz Bayjoo.
Marlen Suyapa Bodden The Wedding Gift Cornerstone, 1st, £8.99, PB, 9780099579984
A K Wilson The Manager WBE Creative, 17th, £8.99, PB , 9781739808709 When Katy Daly starts working for Riley Daniels, the beautiful and charis- matic c.e.o. of one of the most successful yet secre- tive tech companies in the world, she is drawn into Riley’s intoxicating world.
Non-fiction
a guide to finding success when the odds are stacked against you. From growing up poor in Hackney and battling with suicidal thoughts and homeless- ness, to becoming an inspiring mentor and TV star, Blades’ story shows men that vulnerability and asking for help are the keys to empowerment.
Sonia Boyce Feeling Her Way Yale University Press, 10th, £25, HB, 9780300266054 This title is a record of Boyce’s new exhibition at the British Pavilion for the 59th International Art Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia 2022. It covers her career to date, leading up to her British Pavilion commission.
to retraining your brain for optimal joy. Gawdat reveals how by beating negative self-talk, we can change our thought processes and invest in our own happiness.
Rene Germain Black and Great: The Careers Manifesto Coronet, 12th, £16.99, HB, 9781529066142 A workplace toolkit featuring interviews and letters from some of the UK’s leading Black voices across a variety of indus- tries, including Sir Steve McQueen, Beverley Knight and Ashley Walters.
Nadia Gilani The Yoga Manifesto Bluebird, 26th, £16.99, HB, 9781529065107 Combining her own memories of yoga with an account of its history and transformation in the modern West, yoga teacher Gilani creates a love letter to yoga and a passionate critique of the billion-dollar industry.
Anne Cakebread Teach Your Dog Italian Y Lolfa, 2nd, £5.99, PB, 9781912631407 A light-hearted, fully illus- trated retro-style picture book with 60 Italian phrases for readers to practise. Cakebread’s first book in this series, Teach Your Dog Welsh has sold more than 13,000 copies.
Leonie Charlton Marram: Memories of Sea and Spider Silk Sandstone Press, 5th, £9.99, PB, 9781913207977 Charlton’s first full-length book explores the beau- ties of the Hebridean landscape, its spare, penetrating light and its people, and also confronts the ghost of her mother and their fractured relationship.
Jay Blades Making It Bluebird, 12th, £9.99, PB, 9781529059212 TV star Blades’ memoir is
Mo Gawdat That Little Voice in Your Head: Adjust the Code That Runs Your Brain Bluebird, 26th, £12.99, PB, 9781529066142 That Little Voice in Your Head is a practical guide
Kübra Gümüsay Speaking and Being: How Language Binds and Frees Us Profile Books, 5th, £14.99, HB, 9781788168496 A “sensation” in Germany, this title sold more than 70,000 copies and stayed on the bestseller lists for nine months, according to the publisher. In this book, writer and activist Gümüsay explores how language shapes our thinking and determines our politics.
Wendy Holden, John Downing Aperture: Life Through A Fleet Street Lens Seren, 16th, £19.99, HB, 9781781726587 Press photographer John Downing was the pre-eminent press photographer of his generation, winning British Press Photographer of the Year seven times. This title includes images of Downing’s work and a dissection of the journal- ism industry while he was working.
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