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Brilliant books for every kind of reader 📚

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We are delighted to share the cover for the beautiful upcoming book by Jackie Morris and Robert Macfarlane publishing 7th May 2026.

The Book of Birds is a love letter to the splendours and mysteries of birdlife.

Available to pre-order: linktr.ee/TheBookOfBir...
October 30, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Jon Ronson is back!

The Castle is his darkest, funniest, and most compelling work yet—an unforgettable descent into the hidden lives of men.

Preorder your signed copy now: linktr.ee/thecastle_jo...
October 30, 2025 at 2:37 PM
From 1960’s Barbados to 2017 London …

One journey
One family
And the Windrush scandal that threatens to undo them

Tender, rich and big-hearted, Smallie by Eden Mckenzie-Goddard is a stunning British debut!

Coming Spring 2026.

Pre-order: linktr.ee/Eden_McKenzi...
September 28, 2025 at 4:58 AM
We’re delighted to share the cover for the gorgeous All We Have is Time, a magical slow burn love story with a genre defying, heart aching twist that you do not want to miss. From debut author Amy Tordoff!

www.waterstones.com/book/all-we-...
September 10, 2025 at 3:08 PM
First look at Tharik Hussain’s ambitious and paradigm-shattering Muslim Europe.

Coming 20 November

Available or pre-order now: www.penguin.co.uk/books/458266...
August 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
We’re so excited to reveal the cover for Blank Canvas by Grace Murray.

A fresh take on the campus novel and a story of deceit, denial, grief and reinvention.

Coming January 2026 and available to pre-order: www.waterstones.com/book/blank-c...
August 4, 2025 at 11:21 AM
We’re delighted to reveal the cover of ‘Warning Signs’ by
@tsierraauthor.bsky.social , the heart-stopping second novel from the author of ‘Nightwatching’.

You can pre-order now at Waterstones for 25% off! Enter “SUMMER25” at checkout – offer ends Thursday!

www.waterstones.com/book/warning...
July 29, 2025 at 11:21 AM
You’ve heard of the men who kill, but what about the women who loved them?

Introducing the gripping new novel, The Secret Lives of Murderers' Wives, out April 2026.

Available for pre-order now: www.waterstones.com/book/the-sec...
July 15, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Introducing Don't Burn Anyone at the Stake Today by @naomialderman.bsky.social ‬ coming 13 November!

Available to pre-order now, including signed copies exclusive to @Waterstones: bit.ly/3GpXjG8
July 4, 2025 at 11:19 AM
We’re delighted to reveal the cover of This Book Made Me Think of You by Libby Page, out in hardback Jan 26.

Twelve stories. Twelve months. One chance to heal her heart . . .

Request to read now on NetGalley: www.netgalley.co.uk/publisher/ti...

#ThisBookMadeMeThinkOfYou #LibbyPage
July 2, 2025 at 11:10 AM
📚✨ Exciting News! ✨📚

We are thrilled to unveil the cover of Cultural Tutor by Sheehan Quirke.

Pre-order now at Waterstones with code CULTURAL25 for 25% off until 11:59PM GMT, 03/09/2025.

www.waterstones.com/book/the-cul...
June 12, 2025 at 11:13 AM
By popular demand Poppy and Alex have a brand new look – our UK readers have been asking for this for so long. And with the film coming out we thought it was high time we joined our US friends.

#PeopleWeMeetOnVacation #EmilyHenry
June 11, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Shogun meets Sherlock Holmes!

Widely considered to be the greatest work by Shotaro Ikenami, The Samurai Detectives is a twisting, page-turning portrayal of one of the most intriguing, evocative periods in the history of Japan.

Out in October: bit.ly/3Hlik58
June 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Home is when you open the front door and exhale

Inspired by her phenomenally popular Substack newsletter, India Knight's HOME is publishing on 16 October 2025!

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June 2, 2025 at 11:20 AM
We’re delighted to reveal the cover of The Predicament by William Boydd, out Sep 25.

The second instalment in an elegant espionage series starring Gabriel Dax in a twisting Cold War adventure.

Request on NetGalley: t.co/9VAXNlxx4s
May 30, 2025 at 3:52 PM
A love story, a family saga, and a rich novel of ideas, it is the most ambitious and accomplished work yet by one of our greatest novelists.

The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai is out this September!

Available to pre-order now: www.penguin.co.uk/books/471012...
May 23, 2025 at 10:38 AM
We’re delighted to reveal the cover of #TheMurderAtWorldsEnd by Ross Montgomery, out in hardback Oct 25.

A gripping new crime series, where Downton Abbey meets Knives Out with a sprinkle of wickedness!

Request to read now on NetGalley: www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
May 21, 2025 at 11:44 AM
We are so excited to share this stunning deluxe edition of Fallen Stars by Imani Erriu, the second in the bestselling Heavenly Bodies romantasy series.

You can pre-order your copy here: linktr.ee/imani_erriu
May 20, 2025 at 10:09 AM
We are so excited to share the beautiful paperback cover of Sunday Times bestselling Funny Story ahead of its release on 27th February!

You can pre-order using this link or through your local bookshop: www.waterstones.com/book/funny-s...
January 8, 2025 at 12:03 PM