SAGAS, ROMANCE & HISTORICAL
When Prince Reynard escapes his gilded cage he runs as fast as he can in search of freedom.
Rosemary Griggs The Dartington Bride Troubador, 28th March, pb, £11.99, 9781805142997 The story of Lady Gabrielle Roberda Montgomery, a woman who, after a childhood in wartorn France, came to England to marry into one of Devon’s most prominent families.
Jasmine Guillory Untitled Headline Eternal, 2nd July, pb, £10.99, 9781472276827 Mesmerising romance featuring characters introduced in Drunk on Love.
Robin Gwyndaf, Margaret D Jones (illus) Welsh Folk Tales Y Lolfa, 1st March, pb, £9.99, 9781800995321 More than 60 folk tales, beautifully illustrated throughout. Traditional stories, plus information about folk customs in different areas of Wales.
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Spires Alexis Hall Sourcebooks Casablanca,pb, £8.99, 9781728251 Lyrical and moving LGBTQIA+ romances. 2: Waiting for the Flood 20th February, 356 3: For Real 11th July, 295
The Nightingale, a profoundly emotional, richly drawn epic of love, loss and friendship.
Irene Hannon Sandcastle Inn Revell, 28th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780800741921 More from Hope Harbor. A man struggling over loss and a woman reeling from a career detour join forces to save a floundering B&B on the Oregon coast.
Sarah Hardy The Walled Garden Manilla Press, 25th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781838779290 No one survives war unscathed. But even in the darkest days, seeds of hope can grow.
Kristin Harmel The Paris Daughter Welbeck, 7th May, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781802793895 From wartime Paris to 1960s New York, this is a story about mothers and daughters, the way loss transforms us and the roads we find to beginning anew.
Mark Harmon Ghosts of Honolulu Harper Select, 1st February, hb, eb, £20, 9781400337019 Full recounting of the historic role played by a cadre of mostly forgotten Japanese American intelligence agents caught between their community and a duty to their nation.
Elodie Harper The Temple of Fortuna Apollo, 9th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781838933630 Set in Rome and Pompeii in the countdown to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, this is the dramatic final instalment in the Wolf Den trilogy.
Stacey Halls The Household Manilla Press, 11th April, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781838776817 In a quiet house in the countryside the finishing touches are being made to welcome a group of young women. But not all who are fallen want to be saved.
Kristin Hannah The Women Macmillan, 15th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781035005673 From the worldwide- bestselling author of
Tessa Harris The Tuscan Daughter HQ Digital, 25th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780008640491 Sweeping and emotional wartime fiction novel about a woman who will risk everything to be free.
Jessa Hastings Magnolia Parks: Into the Dark Orion, 13th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781398717022 Combines all the glamour of Gossip Girl with the heartache of It Ends With Us.
Barbara Havelocke Estella’s Revenge Hera, 9th May, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781804367049
You know Miss Havisham, the world’s most famous jilted bride? This is her daughter’s story. Gothic feminist reimagining.
Helen Hawkins A Friendly Rivalry Allison & Busby, 23rd May, hb, eb, £19.99, 9780749031206 Joyful contemporary romance story alive in the heart of the Cotswolds countryside.
Victoria Hawthorne The Darkest Night Quercus, 25th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529418521 Bewitching yarn of family secrets and the lengths some will go to protect them.
Alex Hay The Housekeepers Headline Review, 6th June, pb, £9.99, 9781472299376 Audacious historical heist introduces an extraordinary alliance of unforgettable women.
Sophie Haydock Madame Matisse Doubleday, 13th June, hb, eb, £16.99, 9780857527592 Passionate story bouncing between Paris and the French Riviera about three women whose lives are set on a collision course when they meet the enigmatic artist Henri Matisse.
Rachel Healey Our Silent Footsteps Troubador, 28th February, pb, £9.99, 9781805142447 They say that to really know a person you need to understand their past. If that is true then Mary Beker did not know her husband at all.
Aleksandar Hemon The World and All That It Holds Picador, 8th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780330515795 Epic, continent-spanning story of a world in convulsion from major Bosnian talent.
Jennifer Hennessy Degrees of Engagement
Headline Eternal, 14th March, pb, £10.99, 9781035413225 Razor-sharp, sexy, adult romance for fans of Emily Henry and Ali Hazelwood. Début.
Veronica Henry The Secret Beach Orion, 29th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781398703179 Gorgeously romantic holiday read that will win the hearts of readers of Jill Mansell and Lucy Diamond.
Kristan Higgins Look on the Bright Side Penguin, 6th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781804993088 From the author of Pack up the Moon on TikTok comes a funny and moving, fake-dating, summer romance.
Jack Hilton Caliban Shrieks Vintage Classics, 7th March, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781784878757 Lyrical tour of life as a young, working-class man born into the first days of the 20th century. Caliban Shrieks is a lost masterpiece of 1930s British literature.
Elisabeth Hobbes My Fair Lord One More Chapter, 15th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780008637224 Gilded Age retelling of “My Fair Lady”.
Alice Hoffman The Invisible Hour Scribner, 6th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781398526211 From the author of the Practical Magic series comes an enchanting novel about love, heartbreak, self-discovery and the enduring wonder of books.
James Holland Alvesdon Bantam, 13th June, hb, £16.99, 9781787636705 A heartland, Second World War family drama centring on the Castell family. By an acclaimed war historian.
Liu Hong The Good Women of Fudi Scribe, 9th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781915590572 From the author of Startling Moon, a novel set in Imperial China that explores the deep friendship—and forbidden romantic love—between two unconventional women.
Rachel Hore The Hidden Years Simon & Schuster, 29th February, pb, eb, £9.99,
9781398517998 Hore’s captivating new novel of secrets, loss and betrayal, set on the Cornish coast during the Second World War and the heady days of the 1960s.
Kevin Jared Hosein Hungry Ghosts Bloomsbury, 11th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781526644459 Launching a major new literary voice, Hungry Ghosts is a future classic, a masterful novel about violence, religion, family and class in 1940s Trinidad.
Emily Houghton Take a Chance on Me Penguin, 11th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781804992647 He throws caution to the wind. She’s likes to be in control. Do opposites really attract? Swoon- worthy escapism.
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Cazalet Chronicles Elizabeth Jane Howard Picador, 27th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 97810350424 Reissues of the five books in the family-at-war series that were adapted for TV and radio. The Light Years 49
Marking Time 56
Confusion 63
Casting off 70
All Change 87
Emily Howes The Painter’s Daughters Phoenix, 29th February, hb, eb, £20, 9781399610780 Award-winning début inspired by the two daughters of painter Thomas Gainsborough, who spent their lives struggling to live up to the perfect image the world admired in their portraits.
Damion Hunter Birds of Prey Canelo, 2nd May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781804365793 As a final rebellion of the northern British tribes looms, Faustus will put his father’s ghost to res, and come to terms with the truth of his birth.
Denise Hunter Love, Unscripted Tomas Nelson, 23rd May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780840716651 She thought she had scripted the perfect boyfriend. But she is convinced that the actor cast to play him does not know a thing about real love.
Gabby Hutchinson Crouch Cursed Under London Farrago, 25th July, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781788425032 Fantasy romcom with LGBTQ themes, set in a magical version of Tudor London. By an acclaimed author and TV scriptwriter.
James Hynes Sparrow Picador, 11th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529092417 Recreates a lost world of the last of old pagan Rome as its codes and morals give way before the new religion of Christianity.
Celia Imrie Meet Me At Rainbow Corner Bloomsbury, 4th July, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781526616357 Heartwarming story about a group of women working for GIs during the war. Bursting with romance, thrills and jeopardy.
Douglas Jackson The Barbarian Penguin, 21st March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780552178228 Treacheries, betrayals and bloody battles during the desperate, twilight years of Rome’s once all-powerful empire. Authentic-reading historical novel.
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Larch Tree Lane vol 2 Anna Jacobs Allison & Busby, 18th April, 97807490 Warm stories from the heart.
2: Hawthorn Close pb, eb, £9.99, 28916
3: Magnolia Gardens hb, eb, £22, 30933
Anna Jacobs The Nurses of Eastby End Hodder & Stoughton, 9th May, hb, eb, £22, 9781399729925 Book 1 in a fresh series from multi-million-copy bestseller.
Anna Jacobs Diamond Promises Hodder, 14th March, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529351446
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