Hodder & Stoughton has acquired Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone’s audio-led, "steamy" collection of interconnected small-town ...

The Borough Press has acquired two new novels by Joanna Cannon. The deal for UK and Commonwealth rights to Cannon’s fifth and ...

Adding Caroline Sheldon Literary to the portfolio has enabled the venerable agency to step up a notch, as prize wins help it ...

Holly Harris and Polly Osborn have been appointed to lead Simon & Schuster UK’s adult division. Harris has been appointed ...

Thomas & Mercer, an imprint of Amazon Publishing has acquired a new crime series from Faith Martin. Editor Maisie Lawrence ...

The Kitchen Book: Good Food for Every Day by award-winning author Ella Risbridger has been acquired by 4th Estate. Louise ...

Novelist Gareth Brown has endowed funding for three fully paid scholarship places across the 2026 and 2027 Goldsboro Writing ...

Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi and author Sepideh Gholian were arrested at a memorial ceremony in Mashhad, Iran on ...

This week, books examined the state of our planet and included a biography of Michael Lynch and a wintry retelling of an ...

Headline has acquired Martina Cole’s The Stretch, a novel the publisher says marks the crime author’s “triumphant return”. The Stretch is Cole's first solo-written novel since No Mercy in 2019.

A staple of every bookshop at Christmas is festive-themed fiction, which typically falls into one of two camps: Yuletide ...

With a reputation for distilling the cultural moment, the acclaimed author has this time levelled his sights on bourgeois ...