SAGAS, ROMANCE & HISTORICAL
Return to Shiaba Sparsile, 21st May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781914399664 Following the struggles during the Highland Clearances, Catherine and Callum have to decide whether they fight for the land or adapt to new circumstances.
Dan O’Sullivan Rivals in Love and War Cranthorpe Millner, 26th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781803781877 Fresh perspective on three Greek goddesses offers a rare insight into their thoughts and feelings when faced with the events of myths and legends we think we know.
David Palmer A Rougher Task Cranthorpe Millner, 28th May, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781803781976 Among the horrors of the Anglo-Zulu War young lieutenant Albert is conflicted by his feelings for handsome batsman Jack.
Philip Paris The Last Witch of Scotland Black and White, 29th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781785305245 Story of love, loyalty and sacrifice inspired by the true story of the last person to be executed for witchcraft in Britain.
Wendy Parkins An Idle Woman Legend Press, 14th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781915643278 All about gaslighting, control and one woman’s fight. An Idle Woman is the true story behind one of the most sensational divorce trials of the 19th century.
AJ Pearce Mrs Porter Calling Picador, 23rd May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781035000807 Set in wartime Britain, Mrs Porter Calling is the sensational follow-up to Yours Cheerfully.
Stef Penney The Beasts of Paris Quercus, 1st February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529421590 Dazzling epic of love and survival set in late 19th-century Paris. In the vein of Hilary Mantel and Susanna Clarke.
Dolen Perkins-Valdez Wench Phoenix, 18th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781399620321 Based on a little-known story of four enslaved women in the years
60
preceding the American Civil War.
Dolen Perkins-Valdez Balm Phoenix, 18th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781399620352 Perkins-Valdez returns to the Civil War era in this powerful story of love and healing.
SW Perry The Sinner’s Mark Corvus, 1st February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781838954031 More sweeping history fom Perry, immaculately researched and beautifully written.
Glynis Peters The Orphan’s Homecoming One More Chapter, 23rd May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780008666941 Gritty but ultimately heartwarming historical drama about an orphan who leaves behind her difficult upbringing to join the war effort.
Alice Peterson The Saturday Place Bedford Square, 15th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781915798527 Three strangers who help each other believe in themselves again find that love can happen in the most unexpected ways.
Tracie Peterson A Love Discovered Bethany House, 30th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780764241079 Marybeth and Edward are compelled by circumstances to marry as they trek west to the newly formed railroad town of Cheyenne.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips Simply the Best Avon, 28th March, hb, eb, £20, 9780063248564 A woman who has succeeded at nothing and a man who has succeeded at everything confront the challenge of their lives as they struggle with themselves and each other.
Rosanna Pike A Little Trickerie Fig Tree, 18th July, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780241646069 Blazingly original and irreverent tale of belief and superstition, kinship and courage, set in 16th-century England with an unforgettable and distinctly unangelic heroine.
Joanna Davidson Politano The Elusive Truth of Lily Temple
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Revell, 4th June, pb, eb, £12.99, 9780800742973 Silent movie actress Lily Temple is everything PI Peter Driscoll is not. It makes sense, then, that combining forces would mean more cases solved and secrets revealed. Except Lily’s own.
Clare Pollard The Modern Fairies Fig Tree, 13th June, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780241672457 Brilliant and bawdy, witty and provocative: a scintillating novel of scandals and secrets and the delights and dangers of storytelling in bad times.
Lizzie Pook Maude Horton’s Glorious Revenge Picador, 1st February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781529072891 Pacey story of a quest for justice in the macabre world of Victorian London with an intrepid heroine ready to risk it all for her missing sister.
Laila Rafi First Comes Marriage Orion, 25th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781398716445 Just the slow-burn, grumpy-sunshine romance needed.
Rebecca Raisin Summer At the Santorini Bookshop HQ Digital, 11th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008559397 Summery romcom from the author of The Little Venice Bookshop. A Greek island holiday, a fake- dating pact and a possible run at true love.
Anita Rani Baby Does a Runner Zaffre, 6th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781838779443 Sometimes you need to run to find out where you really belong.
Christoph Ransmayr, Simon Pare (tr) The Lockmaster Seagull Books London, 6th May, hb, £19.99, 9781803093703 Suspenseful novel that delves into the complexities of a father- son relationship and the timeless themes of guilt and forgiveness.
Nicola Rayner The Paris Dancer Aria, 4th July, hb, eb, £20, 9781837931804 Unforgettable gripper of courage, friendship and resistance, based on the incredible true story of ballroom dancer Florence Waren.
Shelley Read Go As a River Penguin, 29th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781804991800 Epic of self-discovery and becoming set against the magnificent landscape of mid-century Colorado.
Katherine Reay The Berlin Letters Harper Muse, 28th March, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781400243068 Reay returns with a tale of the Cold War and a CIA code breaker who risks everything to free her father from an East German prison.
Anthony Riches Clash of Legions Hodder & Stoughton, 15th February, hb, eb, £22, 9781399701471 Masterful 14th instalment in the Empire series.
Lucinda Riley, Harry Whittaker Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt Pan, 4th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529043549 Co-authored by her son, this is the final book in Riley’s multimillion-selling Seven Sisters series.
Krista Ritchie, Becca Ritchie Dishonestly Yours Pan, 4th July, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781035024414 Lifelong con artists try to go clean in this gritty romance from TikTok stars the Ritchie sisters.
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Flora Valley Catherine Robertson One More Chapter, 4th July, pb, £9.99, 97800086579 Corkscrew You 18 Could the guy she loves to hate turn out to be her perfect pairing? You’re So Vine 32 Whoever invented love at first sight should have left instructions.
Mandy Robotham The Hidden Storyteller Avon, 29th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008599225 Robotham back with a new tale set in a Germany recovering from a devastating war where there are still secrets to be found among the ashes.
Farrah Rochon Pardon My Frenchie Headline Eternal, 15th May, pb, £10.99, 9781035410927 USA Today bestselling author begins a delightful new series as two complete opposites are brought together when their doggy day care relationship goes viral.
Gretchen Rue Spell Bound Aria, 1st February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781035904280 Return to Raven Creek. Another cosy, witchy romcom with a murder- mystery twist.
Christopher Rush Nocturne Sparsile Books, 25th June, hb, eb, £10.99, 9781914399763 Chopin lies dying. His life is remembered through an extraordinary parade of well-known names, and the faithful Scottish woman who loved him best of all.
Jennifer Ryan The Underground Library Macmillan, 18th April, hb, eb, £22, 9781529094558 Inspired by the true story of Bethnal Green Library comes a warm and inspirational novel of love, friendship and the power of the human spirit.
Lyla Sage Swift and Saddled Quercus, 5th March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529436679 From the author of the BookTok winner Done and Dusted comes the next book in the Rebel Blue Ranch series, a smalltown romance.
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Shardlake CJ Sansom Pan, 9th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781035012 To tie in with the upcoming adaptation on Disney Plus, we are reissuing the Tudor crime series. Written by a titan in the field regarded by some as a rival to Hilary Mantel. Dissolution 282
Dark Fire 305
Sovereign 329
Revelation 404
Heartstone 299
Lamentation 336
Tombland 312
Jill Santopolo Stars in an Italian Sky Hodder, 8th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781399718974 Achingly romantic story of two star-crossed lovers in postwar Italy and the secrets that ripple through the generations.
Samuel Sargeant Faith of Their Fathers Neem Tree Press, 11th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781915584052 Historical thriller set at the time of Iceland’s
conversion to Christianity. A quest unravels Christian convert murders and explores the complexities of a marriage in a society where homosexuality is a capital offence.
Isabelle Schuler Lady MacBethad Raven, 25th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781526647245 Action-packed history explores female ambition, power and passion and the real-life medieval Scottish princess who inspired one of Shakespeare’s most iconic characters.
Chloe Seager Open Minded HQ, 15th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780008591960 Insightful and charming, this is about the complexities of modern relationships and love. What would you do if your partner wanted an open relationship?
Lisa See Lady Tan’s Circle of Women Scribner, 4th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781398526082 In 15th-century China two women are born under the same sign, the Metal Snake. But life will take them on very different paths.
Rebecca Serle Expiration Dates Quercus, 5th March, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781529419511 Breathtaking new novel from New York Times bestseller.
Julie Shackman The Bookshop by the Loch One More Chapter, 29th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780008614317 Scottish spring diversion to greet the warmer weather.
Jill Shalvis The Summer Escape Headline Eternal, 11th June, pb, £10.99, 9781035407231 Secrets are revealed and sparks ignited in this Sunrise Cove tale of enemies to lovers,
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