Jenny Bayliss on writing about characters in their thirties

In the UK eighteen marks the age at which we legally become adults. From that…

Book Review: The Whispering Dark by Kelly Andrew

Kelly Andrew’s debut opens with a dedication that reads: ‘For anyone who knows what it…

Margaret Rogerson on a different kind of romance

As an author, reader expectations can be tricky. My first two novels prominently feature romance;…

Book Review: Flock by Kate Stewart

The premise of Kate Stewart’s Flock is a tale as old as time within the…

Book Review: It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover

If any one book can be named the quintessential ‘BookTok book’, Colleen Hoover’s It Ends…

Read an extract from horror anthology Into The Forest: Tales of Baba Yaga

A women-in-horror anthology edited by Lindy Ryan. Foreword by Christina Henry. Deep in the dark…

Win a copy of Frost Falls at The Potting Shed by Jenny Kane

To celebrate the publication of Jenny Kane’s new feel-good novel, we’ve teamed up with Head…

Book Review: The Butcher by Laura Kat Young

October is traditionally the month to indulge in stories of chills and terrors. In most…

10 books that are perfect for spooky season

There’s no better time to indulge in stories of supernatural beasties and psychological scares than…

Win a copy of On the First Day of Christmas by Faith Hogan

To celebrate the publication of Faith Hogan’s uplifting new festive novel, we’ve teamed up with…

Book Review: Princess of Souls by Alexandra Christo

For sixteen years, Selestra Somniatis has been trapped in her tower on the Floating Mountain.…

Book Review: Three Kisses, One Midnight by Roshani Chokshi, Sandhya Menon and Evelyn Skye

Halloween is a time of year that’s typically associated with all things spooky, scary and…