GENERAL FICTION
and at the centre is a socially isolated, lonely misfit girl called Joanna. Exposes the hidden reality of a society that cannot see beyond stigma and prejudice.
Rebecca Hardiman Good Eggs Allen & Unwin, 6th January, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781838952778 Hilarious and heartfelt début follows three gener- ations of a Dublin family. Good for fans of Marian Keyes, Caitlin Moran and Derry Girls.
Lucie McKnight Hardy Dead Relatives Dead Ink, 21st October, pb, £9.99, 9781911585824 New from the author of Water Shall Refuse Them.
Orion, 4th August, hb, £20, 9781409170815 From multi prize-winning author comes an explo- sive, electric psychological thriller.
Jessica Harrison (ed) The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories Penguin Classics, 7th October, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780241455654 Ultimate festive anthol- ogy of the best Christmas stories of all time, selected from around the world and now in a beautiful clothbound edition.
Sarah J Harris One Ordinary Day At a Time HarperCollins, 6th January, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008377373 From award-winning author here’s an uplift- ing tale about ordinary people, extraordinary tomorrows and all the ways that life can surprise us.
Elodie Harper The Wolf Den Head of Zeus, 7th October, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781838933555 Sold by her mother, enslaved in a Pompeii brothel and determined to survive. Her name is Amara.
David Hartley Fauna Fly on the Wall Press, 10th September, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781913211608 In Hartley’s dystopian short stories, animals and humanity go head to head. Only one party displays humanity—and it is not the humans.
Joe Heap When the Music Stops HarperCollins, 28th October, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780008293246 This is the story of Ella and Robert and of all the things they should have said but never did.
Emma Heatherington The Promise HarperCollins, 14th October, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780008435141 A love story that will break your heart. Perfect for fans of Karen Swann and Lulu Taylor.
Jamise Harper,
Jane Mount, Jane Mount Bibliophile: Diverse Spines Chronicle Books, 28th October, hb, £13.99, 9781797211916 Searching for your next reading inspiration? Look no further than Biblio- phile: Diverse Spines. This richly illustrated collec- tion celebrates the works of those who are often underrepresented in the literary world.
Joanne Harris A Narrow Door
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Veronica Henry The Nest Egg Orion, 20th January, hb, £12.99, 9781398706163 No information at time of going to press.
Michael Herd See My Smile Onwe Press, 25th January, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781913872069 When John develops groundbreaking tech to help his son’s autistic isolation, the reluctant entrepreneur falls head- first into the business world.
Christine Herman, Amanda Foody
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Yuri Herrera, Lisa Dillman (tr) Three Novels And Other Stories, 14th September, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781913505240 Here in one beautiful collector’s edition are Herrera’s three era-defin- ing novels: Signs Preced- ing the End of the World, The Transmigration of Bodies and Kingdom Cons.
Melanie Hewitt Looking for the Durrells Harper Inspire, 5th August, pb, £8.99, 9780310130451 Feelgood novel brings the Durrells back to life.
Arlene Heyman Artifact Bloomsbury, 11th November, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781526619426 A book about the experi- ments we undertake in love, sex, motherhood and science.
Elin Hilderbrand Troubles in Paradise Hodder Paperbacks, 28th September, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781473677494 Travel to the bright Carib- bean one last time in a satisfying conclusion to the nationally bestselling Winter in Paradise trilogy.
Anne Hillerman Stargazer Harper, 6th January, pb, £7.99, 9780062908346 Hillerman returns with a gripping new chapter in the Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito series where murder, deception and the
All of Us Villains Gollancz, 11th November, hb, £16.99, 9781473233850 Introducing a fabulous contemporary fantasy that will pit seven families against one another in a bid to be the masters of magic.
Willem Frederik Hermans, David Colmer A Guardian Angel Recalls Pushkin Press, 28th October, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781782276289 Disorienting wartime thriller from the author of An Untouched House.
stars collide in a thrilling mystery.
Victoria Hislop The Island Headline Review, 6th January, pb, £8.99, 9780755309511 Portrayal of family ties with an authentic Cretan background, winner of Richard & Judy’s Summer Read 2006, and the Sunday Times number one paperback for eight weeks.
Victoria Hislop The Return Headline Review, 6th January, pb, £8.99, 9780755332953 Atmospheric and vibrant tale of pain and passion at the heart of wartorn Spain.
Victoria Hislop The Thread Headline Review, 6th January, pb, £8.99, 9780755377756 Set in Thessaloniki, a captivating yarn dives into Greek history.
Victoria Hislop The Sunrise Headline Review, 6th January, pb, £8.99, 9780755377800 Immersive tale set against the backdrop of Fama- gusta, Cyprus.
Victoria Hislop (ed) The Story Anthos, 9th December, pb, eb, £15, 9781800249639 Special edition of the best 100 short stories written by women.
Beatrice Hitchman All of You Every Single One Profile Books, 5th August, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781788166690 Exhilarating queer love story set in early 20th-century Vienna.
Brandon Hobson The Removed Ecco Press, 28th October, pb, £9.99, 9780062997555 Steeped in Cherokee myths and history, a novel about a fractured family reckoning with the tragic death of their son long ago. By National Book Award finalist.
Merle Hodge One Day, One Day Congotay Peepal Tree Press,, 23rd September, pb, £12.99, 9781845235246 Richly documented historical novel offers a vision of family based on love rather than biology and celebrates the small, hidden lives that make the world a better place.
SERIES
Practical Magic Alice Hoffman
1: Magic Lessons Scribner, 14th October, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781471197192 We first met the Owens in the glorious Practical Magic. We discovered the tragedy of the Owens siblings in Rules of Magic. Now we learn how it all began.
4: The Book of Magic Scribner, 6th January, hb, £16.99, 9781398509948 audiofile, eb, £14.40, 9781398509986 Master storyteller Hoff- man brings us the conclu- sion of a series brimming with lyric beauty and vivid characters.
Edward Hogan The Electric John Murray, 19th August, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781473669574 A grandmother, a mother and a son, bound together by love, tragedy and the one place they can escape to—The Electric.
David Hopen The Orchard Ecco Press, 28th October, pb, £10.99, 9780062974754 A commanding début and a poignant coming-of-age story about a devout Ortho- dox Jewish high schooler whose plunge into the secularised world threat- ens everything he knows of himself.
Mererid Hopwood (tr), Charlie Mackesy Y Bachgen, y Wahadden, y Llwynog A’r Ceffyl Graffeg, 23rd September, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781914079597 Y Bachgen, Y Wahadden, y Llwynog a’r Ceffyl yn stori am gyfeillgarwch, caredigrwydd a thosturi rhwng y pedwar ffrind annhebygol yma wrth iddynt ddatgelu rhai o wersi pwysicaf bywyd.
Nick Hornby Funny Girl Penguin, 28th October, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780241965221 Hornby’s heartwarming classic in a new package.
Nick Hornby Slam Penguin, 28th October, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780241969847 Coming-of-age novel by the internationally best- selling author of Fever Pitch, High Fidelity and About a Boy.
Paul Howarth Dust off the Bones One, 26th August, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781911590538 Astounding follow-up to Only Killers and Thieves: murder and obsession in the Australian Outback and a nation in denial about its past.
Hannah Howell, Lynsay Sands
Highland Thirst Zebra Books, 24th August, pb, £6.99, 9781420153354 Bestselling authors combine talents in this thrilling historical romance.
Kate Hoyland Aldermaston Cinnamon Press, 4th October, pb, £10.99, 9781788641210 The lives of two women, 160 years apart, come together against a back- drop of a Europe flooded by climate change.
Ladee Hubbard The Rib King Amistad Press, 20th January, pb, £10.99, 9780062979070 Illuminates race and class in America through the lens of two controversial African-American arche- types: a mysterious butler and an ambitious maid.
Anna Lee Huber Murder Most Fair Kensington Publishing, 31st August, pb, £12.99, 9781496728494 All is far from quiet on the home front in Huber’s captivating mystery series. Secret Service agent Verity Kent receives a visitor.
Mary Hollis Huddleston, Asher Fogle Paul Without a Hitch Harper Muse, 20th January, pb, £8.99, 9780785258704 Bridezillas meets “The Devil Wears Prada” in this hilarious romp through the world of extravagant Southern weddings and the most expensive events money can buy.
Kathryn Hughes The Memory Box Headline Review, 11th November, pb, £7.99, 9781472265951 Heartbreakingly beautiful novel unlocks an unfor- gettable epic of love and war from the author of The Letter.
Caroline Hulse Like a House on Fire Orion, 30th September, pb, £7.99, 9781409178361 Another achingly funny, uncomfortably relatable novel from Hulse, chock full of black humour, family drama and a murder mystery with an explosive end.
Klara Hveberg Lean Your Loneliness Slowly Against Mine HarperVia, 9th December, hb, £18.99, 9780063038325 Remarkable début about fractal mathematics, clas- sical music and the very
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