The Secret Keeper
Kate Morton During a party at the family farm in the English countryside, sixteen-year-old Laurel Nicolson has escaped to her childhood tree house and is dreaming of the future. She spies a stranger coming up the road and sees her…
Amity and Sorrow Blog Tour: Try It. You'll Love It
We are delighted to welcome Charlotte Mendelson, editor extraordinaire, as she shares the excitement of discovering and buying Peggy Riley’s emotive debut, Amity and Sorrow. In the wake of a suspicious fire, Amaranth gathers her children and flees from the…
Carnegie and Greenaway: Maggot Moon
Sally Gardner What if the football hadn’t gone over the wall. On the other side of the wall there is a dark secret. And the devil. And the Moon Man. And the Motherland doesn’t want anyone to know. But Standish…
Amity and Sorrow
Peggy Riley In the wake of a suspicious fire, Amaranth gathers her children and flees from the fundamentalist cult in which her children were born and raised. Now she is on the run with only her barely aged teenage daughters,…
Belonging
Karen Ann Hopkins Rose became Amish so she could be with Noah, but is this where she really belongs? ‘I left everything I knew behind. but it was worth it. He was worth it’. No one thought an ordinary girl…
Cover Reveal: Strong Enough
I am really looking forward to this debut from self published author Alexis Alexander. We don’t meet people in life on accident, they are meant to cross our path for a reason; Reece Miller is beginning to understand what that…
Walking Disaster
Jamie McGuire How much is too much to love? Travis Maddox learned two things from his mother before she died: Love hard. Fight harder. In Walking Disaster, the life of Travis is full of fast women, underground gambling, and violence.…
Carnegie and Greenaway Awards: The Weight Of Water
Sarah Crossan Armed with a suitcase and an old laundry bag filled with clothes, Kasienka and her mother head for England. Life is lonely for Kasienka. At home her mother’s heart is breaking and at school friends are scarce. But…
This Is What Happy Looks Like
Jennifer E. Smith In This is What Happy Looks Like, Jennifer E. Smith’s new YA novel, perfect strangers Graham Larkin and Ellie O’Neill meet—albeit virtually—when Graham accidentally sends Ellie an email about his pet pig, Wilbur. In the tradition of…
Self Published Sunday: Interview with Erica Dakin
This week we welcome Erica Dakin. I was born in the Netherlands and lived there until age 25, when I moved to England to live with my then boyfriend, who has been my husband since 2006. I have always been…
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