SAGAS, ROMANCE & HISTORICAL
David Greygoose Mandrake Petals and Scattered Feathers Hawkwood Books, 12th May, pb, £8.99, 9781838024734 Tales are set in the liminal space of the forest where the figures we glimpse through the mist are mutable and indeterminate and nothing is what it seems.
VB Grey Tell Me How It Ends Quercus, 8th July, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529405439 Gripping drama of past secrets revealed, manipulation and revenge for fans of Daphne du Maurier and noir movies such as “All About Eve”.
Olga Grushin The Charmed Wife Hodder, 1st July, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529346398 Cinderella meets “Marriage Story” in this lovingly written reimagining that picks up 13 years after she and Prince Charming said “I do”.
Jasmine Guillory While We Were Dating Headline Eternal, 13th July, pb, £9.99, 9781472276766 Two people struggle to keep things purely professional while working together in this charming, hilarious romance from the author of the Reese Witherspoon Hello Sunshine Book Club pick The Proposal.
Stacey Halls Mrs England Manilla Press, 10th June, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781838772864 From the bestselling author of The Familiars and The Foundling comes Halls’ most compelling and ambitious novel to date. “The new Hilary Mantel”—Cosmopolitan.
Ruth Hamilton Billy London’s Girls Corgi Books, 24th June, pb, eb, £6.99, 9780552178167 Gripping and heart- warming saga set in Lancashire where four girls try to escape the oppressive legacy of their father.
Irene Hannon Blackberry Beach Revell, 18th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780800736156 Katherine Parker is on the cusp of having everything she ever wanted. So why isn’t she happy? In search of answers, she comes incognito to Hope Harbor.
Georgina Harding Harvest
Bloomsbury, 18th March, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781526625069 Disquieting novel about trauma, war and family by the Orange Prize- shortlisted author of Painter of Silence.
Louise Hare This Lovely City HQ, 3rd February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008332600 Poignant, conversation- starting and evocative period drama set in post-Windrush 1950s London, This Lovely City is upmarket historical fiction and perfect for book clubs.
Matthew Harffy A Time for Swords Aries, 4th March, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781838932855 Lindisfarne, AD793. The life of a novice monk will be changed forever when the Vikings attack.
Kiran Millwood Hargrave The Mercies Picador, 1st April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529005134 Inspired by historical events, this is a breathtaking story of love, fear and obsession and the strength and courage of women.
Kristin Harmel The Book of Lost Names Welbeck, 1st April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781787396050 In 1942, Eva is forced to flee Paris. Finding refuge in a small mountain town, she begins forging identity documents for Jewish children escaping to neutral Switzerland.
reluctantly staying without Richard in his family home. But Richard hasn’t told Cate everything about his history. Now the truth’s out.
Nathan Harris The Sweetness of Water Tinder Press, 6th July, hb, £18.99, 9781472274373 Powerful American début set during the Civil War and portraying life after slavery in the vein of Washington Black and Homegoing.
Natalie Haynes The Children of Jocasta Picador, 29th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529057133 From the Women’s Prize shortlisted author comes a reimagining of the Oedipus and Antigone myths, revealing a new side of an ancient story.
Jane Healey The Animals At Lockwood Manor Pan, 18th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529014198 Ghostly, gothic love story that opens as the animals of the natural history museum are evacuated to a sinister country house during the war.
Jane Healey The Ophelia Girls Mantle, 22nd July, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781529014853 Intoxicating novel about art and desire. Ideal for fans of My Dark Vanessa, The Virgin Suicides and The Doll Factory.
Lorraine Heath Scoundrel of My Heart Avon Books, 13th May, pb, £6.99, 9780062951960 Breathtaking romance about a young woman who must marry a titled gentleman to obtain her inheritance and the usuitable man she begins to fall madly in love with.
clues suggest he’s crossed back in time.
Amelia Henley The Art of Loving You HQ, 22nd July, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780008375775 Heartwarming contemporary romance.
Emily Henry You & Me on Vacation Penguin, 8th July, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780241992234 “The hottest book of the summer”—Josie Silver.
Claire Heywood Daughters of Sparta Hodder & Stoughton, 22nd July, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781529349931 The story of the Siege of Troy as told by Helen and her sister Klytemnestra—the women behind mythology’s most devastating war.
Joanna Hickson The Lady of the Ravens HarperCollins, 3rd February, pb, £7.99, 9780008305611 “A fascinating portrait of the women who helped make a dynasty”—the Times. “Bewitching— Woman & Home. “Evocative”—Woman’s Weekly.
Elin Hilderbrand 28 Summers Hodder, 10th June, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529374803 Another blockbusting beach read from the queen of the summer novel.
Victoria Hislop One August Night Headline Review, 22nd July, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781472278449 Much anticipated follow-up to the multi- million-copy bestseller The Island.
Grace Hitchcock My Dear Miss Dupre Bethany House, 5th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780764237973 When the daughter of a sugar titan must secure the hand of a husband, all of society’s most eligible bachelors step forward.
Elodie Harper The Wolf Den Head of Zeus, 13th May, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781838933531 Amara is a slave at the Wolf Den, ancient Pompeii’s most infamous brothel. But just because she’s a slave now doesn’t mean she intends to remain a slave forever.
Anstey Harris Where We Belong Simon & Schuster, 27th May, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781471173868 Cate and her son are
Jody Hedlund Come Back to Me Revell, 5th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780800738433 When a man falls into a coma after drinking a vial of holy water tantalising
Alan Hlad Churchill’s Secret Messenger Kensington Publishing, 27th April, pb, £21, 9781496728418 A young woman from London endures daring missions, audacious escapes and harrowing imprisonment in a Nazi concentration camp for the country—and the man—she loves.
Jennifer Hofmann The Standardization
of Demoralization Procedures riverrun, 8th July, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529403619 Darkly comic and hauntingly surreal, this novel examines obsession, paranoia and the dwindling career of a Stasi operative.
Anna M Holmes Wayward Voyage Book Guild, 28th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781913551728 Inspired by one of the most famous female pirates of all time, Anne Bonny. Driven by character and plot, this is commercial historical fiction.
Jenny Holmes The Air Raid Girls Corgi Books, 15th April, pb, eb, £6.99, 9780552177078 Heartwarming romance of friendship, camaraderie and triumph over adversity that fans of Donna Douglas, Nancy Revell and “Call the Midwife” will adore.
Rachel Hore A Beautiful Spy Simon & Schuster, 18th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781471187179 audiofile, eb, £14.40, 9781471187209 From bestselling author of Last Letter Home comes a thrilling novel about a woman with an extraordinary life. Based on a true story.
Emma Hornby The Maid’s Disgrace Corgi Books, 4th March, pb, eb, £6.99, 9780552175777 Bantam Press, 18th February, hb, eb, £20, 9781787632448 A gritty and page- turning historical saga, from northern England’s answer to Dilly Court.
Emily Hourican The Glorious Guinness Girls Headline Review, 13th May, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781472274601 From London to Ireland in the 1920s, a glorious, gripping, moving and richly textured novel which takes us to the heart of a remarkable real-life story.
Julie Houston Sing Me a Secret Aria, 3rd February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781800246485 The four Sutherland sisters have all had very different paths in life but one secret and a production of Jesus Christ Superstar are about to bring them back together again.
Joseph Hucknall No Man is an Island
Book Guild, 28th April, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781913551742 Sequel to The Boy in a Turban. Our hero James Cudlip, a mulatto, born in Jamaica and brought to England, is now a music teacher.
Emma Hughes No Such Thing As Perfect Century, 24th June, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781529125818 After years of being let down by her own intuition, Laura Morrison signs up to Cupid, a dating service which uses your online history to find your perfect match.
Kathryn Hughes The Memory Box Headline Review, 24th June, hb, £20, 9781472265982 Heartbreakingly beautiful novel unlocks an unforgettable epic story of love and war, from the million-copy-selling author of The Letter.
Kristi Ann Hunter Winning the Gentleman Bethany House, 25th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780764235269 Aaron Whitworth has always taken pride in being an honorable businessman and better- than-average horseman. When both of those claims are threatened, he makes a desperate decision.
Madeline Hunter Heiress in Red Silk Zebra, 27th April, pb, £7.50, 9781420149999 Hunter continues her Duke’s Heiress series as a recently-deceased duke’s will reveals that he has mysteriously bequeathed his vast fortune to three seemingly unrelated women.
Yaniv Iczkovits, Orr Scharf The Slaughterman’s Daughter MacLehose Press, 4th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780857058300 Epic historical adventure novel set during the final years of the Russian Empire.
Catherine Isaac The World At My Feet Simon & Schuster, 18th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781471178115 audiofile, £14.40, 9781471191411 From Richard & Judy Book Club author comes a story about the transforming power of love as one woman journeys to uncover the past and reshape her future.
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