Biography & Memoirs Quiller
Riding Through War and Peace Michael Pugh
14th July, hb, eb, £22.99, 9781846894398
Fascinating account of an Englishman’s epic journey on horseback through Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and Romania in the summer of 2014.
Kenneth More Nathan Morley 14th April, hb, eb, £25, 9781846894206
Fascinating biography of one of Britain’s leading film stars from the 1950s and 1960s. Includes contributions from fellow actors and directors.
Reaktion Books Series
Critical Lives pb, eb, £12.99, 9781836391
Major series of short critical biographies that present the work of important cultural figures in the context of their lives. Robert Louis Stevenson Glenda Norquay 1st February, 685 Colette Kathleen Antonioli 1st May, 883 John Clare Sarah Houghton-Walker 1st June, 982
Series
Great Lives of the Ancient World Mark Csikszentmihalyi 1st May, hb, vol 5, £15.99 each, 978183639
Each book in the series succinctly explores the life, culture and lasting legacy of outstanding figures across the ancient world. Confucius: A New Tradition eb, 0114 Pericles: Statesman, Demagogue, Eccentric eb, 2002 Plato: A Civic Life eb, 2057
Auden Peter Ackroyd 1st March, hb, eb, £25, 9781836391722
Compelling portrait the poet of a restless century.
Qaddafi Ronald Bruce St John 1st April, hb, eb, £20, 9781836391869
The dramatic life and death of Libya’s eccentric leader.
Way Makers Kerri Andrews (ed)
Spring/Summer 2026
1st February, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781836392040
First anthology of women’s writing about walking. Edited by Wanderers author.
Prophet of Science Mary Pickering 1st July, hb, eb, £25, 9781836392453
Interesting portrait of Auguste Comte, 19th-century mathematician, philosopher, proto-sociologist and cult leader.
Enver Hoxha: Twentieth-century Tyrant Robert C Austin, Artan R Hoxha
1st February, hb, eb, £20, 9781836391661
The extraordinary story of Europe’s longest-ruling communist dictator.
Mao: Power and Contradiction Kerry Brown
1st May, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781836391913
Chairman Mao’s extraordinary life and complex legacy laid bare.
Red Lightning Books
The Secret Six Kevin E Meredith 3rd March, hb, £23.99, 9781684352395
Exploring the chaos that can ensue when good men are granted unchecked power and excess resources. Serves as a crucial read for fans of the gangster era and for anyone interested in crime.
Renegade Books
Ring of Salt Betsy Cornwell 2nd April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781408748954
Maid meets Under the Tuscan Sun, the perfect book to scratch that Eat Pray Love itch.
riverrun
Earth to Earth John Cornwell 9th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781529441970
New edition of a true-crime classic includes a postscript describing the extraordinary lengths the poet Ted Hughes went to to suppress publication of the book.
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers Roger Lewis, Steve Coogan
25th June, pb, eb, £20, 9781529444025
No-holds-barred biography about the greatest British comic since Charlie Chaplin.
Robinson
The Vanishing Girl of Kabul Zahra Joya
2nd July, hb, eb, £25, 9781408783641
Poignant memoir about growing up female in Afghanistan and being betrayed by a world that promised to protect women’s rights as they come under threat across the globe.
Running Press
Martin Scorsese All the Films Arnaud Devillard, Nicolas Schaller, Olivier Bousquet
5th March, hb, £50, 9798894140698
From gritty urban tales to sweeping epics, Scorcese’s portfolio is celebrated. Includes every feature film, documentary and short by one of cinema’s greatest directors.
Rutgers University Press
Jane Fonda
Marilyn S Greenwald 12th May, hb, £23.99, 9781978841499
Illustrates how Fonda has evolved over more than five decades to stay on the path of activism, sacrificing career, personal safety and even her relationship with her family.
Salt
Finders, Keepers: The Secret Life of Second-hand Books Nicholas Royle
14th April, pb, £10.99, 9781784633417
About collecting secondhand books and therefore about secondhand bookshops and booksellers, disguised as a series of memoir-inflected essays.
Clinging to the Crags Katharine Grant 16th July, pb, £10.99, 9781784633899
Home – the most evocative word in any language. This memoir captures a home but readers will not know whether to be envious or appalled.
Scotland Street Press
Undefeatable: Odesa in Love and War Julian Evans
8th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781917881043
From love and marriage to the frontline of Russia’s invasion, a profoundly personal story of the Crimean city of Odesa and the emotional impacts of Putin’s 10-year war.
Scribe
Hated by All the Right People Jason Zengerle
12th February, pb, £16.99, 9781914484483
Revelatory portrait of Tucker Carlson’s career and his history of reinvention and a story of how the right-wing media lost its mind.
Judy Blume
Mark Oppenheimer 21st May, hb, £25, 9781915590558
All-access biography of a popular literary voice showcases a life as triumphant and inspiring as the stories she crafted.
September
Chopsy Maya Jordan 26th February, pb, eb, £14.99, 9780715656136
Funny, furious and rousing account of a life lived in triumphant opposition to the limitations and systemic inequalities of a working-class woman’s life.
Seren Books
Glimmering Megan C Hayes 1st June, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781911752042
Seeking solace and finding resilience in wild waters, Hayes has produced Glimmering, a lyrical and haunting, memoir about healing complex trauma.
Seven Dials
The Steps Sylvester Stallone 5th May, hb, £25, 9781399629454 Grit in the telling of an unlikely path to stardom and the creation of the greatest underdog story ever told.
Kylian Mbappe Julien Laurens 28th May, hb, £25, 9781399629560
From a leading French football journalist.
Mother to Mother Rosie Kelly Smith 26th February, hb, £22, 9781399634731
Comforting debut on motherhood through the generations.
Inside the Darkest Minds Christopher Berry-Dee 7th May, pb, £9.99, 9781399636001
A top true-crime author looks inside killers to see what makes them tick.
Simon & Schuster
I Wanna Be Loved by You Andrew Wilson 26th February, hb, eb, £25, 9781398513440
Presents the actress in a startling new light. A revealing and nuanced portrait of the life, death and afterlife of a true icon.
Kutchinsky’s Egg Serena Kutchinsky 26th March, hb, eb, £20, 9781398532847
Heartstopping memoir about the author’s search for the object that consumed her father’s dreams and spelled her family’s downfall.
Mr Moonlight Philip Norman 18th June, hb, eb, £25, 9781398542266
Revealing biography of Brian Epstein, the visionary manager of the Beatles.
Something Lost, Something Gained Hillary Rodham Clinton
7th May, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781398542730
Frank views on life and love, politics, liberty, democracy, the threats we face and the future within our reach.
I Regret Almost Everything Keith McNally
21st May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781398544253
Irreverent and surprisingly moving memoir by the radical restaurateur behind such New York institutions as Balthazar and Pastis.
We Did Ok, Kid Anthony Hopkins 4th June, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781398547452
Academy Award-winning actor delves into his illustrious film and theatre career, difficult childhood and path to sobriety.
A Fine Line Between Stupid and Clever: The Story of Spinal Tap Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer
23rd April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781398549395
For the first time, the greatest band in the
world provide the full story of the making of the mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap and its sequel.
Notes on Being a Man Scott Galloway 2nd July, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781398554597
Businessman, author, professor and podcaster offers a path for men and parents of boys. With unflinching honesty he maps out an inspiring manual for being a man today.
The Renoir Girls Catherine Ostler 9th April, hb, eb, £30, 9781471172595
New history of the family behind Renoir’s The Pink and the Blue. A story of fin de siècle splendour that ends in wartime duplicity and horror.
Simon & Schuster Audio
The Renoir Girls Catherine Ostler 9th April, audiofile, £18.99, 9781398538214
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Mr Moonlight Philip Norman 18th June, audiofile, £18.99, 9781398542297
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I Wanna Be Loved by You Andrew Wilson 26th February, audiofile, £21.99, 9781398554757
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Kutchinsky’s Egg Serena Kutchinsky 26th March, audiofile, £21.99, 9781398556904
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Skaryna Press When I’m Out of Here Hanna Komar
1st February, pb, £14.99, 9781915601834
A book of documentary prose that tells a powerful story of solidarity amid violence, unjust trials and imprisonment. A poignant read for a time when democracies everywhere are under strain.
Sona Books
Hearts and Bones Pete Chrisp 6th April, hb, £25, 9781915343888
In this beautifully illustrated, independent publication, music writer and journalist Chrisp explores how Paul Simon has maintained world recognition as one of the greatest singer- songwriters of all time.
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