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SHORTLISTED FOR THE RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB AWARD 2026<BR><BR>A COUPLE THAT SLAYS TOGETHER, STAYS TOGETHER<BR><BR>** A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK **<BR>'If you liked Mr & Mrs Smith, you'll love this' CLARE MACKINTOSH<BR>'Darkly funny and clever' KATY BRENT<BR>'Sexy, stylish, thrilling. A razor-sharp tale of marriage and murder' CHRIS WHITAKER<BR>'Your sassy, twisted must-read of 2025' JANICE HALLETT<BR>'Huge fun. You won't put it down' HARRIET TYCE<BR><BR>Hazel and Fox are an ordinary married couple with a baby. Except for one small thing: they're ex-serial killers.<BR><BR>They had it all. An enviable London lifestyle, five-star travels, and plenty of bad men to kill. Not many power couples know how to get away with murder.<BR><BR>Then Hazel fell pregnant and they gave it all up for life in the suburbs; dinner parties instead of body disposal.<BR><BR>But recently Hazel has started to feel that itch again. When she kills someone behind Fox's back and brings the police to their door, she must do anything she can to protect her family.<BR><BR>This could save their marriage - unless it kills them first.<BR><BR>READERS LOVE FOX AND HAZE!<BR>'Believe the hype! Unputdownable, twisty, deftly written thrill ride.' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐<BR>'I read it in two days, so engrossing!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐<BR>'Desperate Housewives meets Dexter.' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐<BR>'If I could give more than five stars I would.' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐<BR>'I honestly couldn't stop reading' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐<BR>'Absolutely loved this book. I laughed out loud loads, an excellent dark comedy' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐<BR>'I loved the short chapters, I finished this in one day' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐<BR>'Huge fun' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

'I warn you now, Do...read this book' THE LOCHGELLY SENTINEL<BR>'A bold move by Hodder' PUBLISHING QUARTERLY<BR><BR>Garth Marenghi - Frightenerman, Darkscribe, Doomsage - is back with volume two of his TerrorTome . . .<BR><BR>Horror novelist Nick Steen is abducted and imprisoned at Nulltec, a shadowy technological research facility with excellent conference parking, concealed deep on the Stalkford Downs. There he is observed, tested and 'interfered with' (physically) by a team of scientific experts led by Dr Barbara Nullman, determined to probe and 'nullify' his escaping imagination . . .<BR><BR>Will Nick regain control of his faculties, and crucially his particulars, before everyone, including his erstwhile editor Roz, dies horribly? To find out, you will need to read the book and, more importantly, purchase it.<BR><BR>I can say this much on this blurb (and no more) - not before Nick Steen has faced the ultimate monster. (Don't read the last story first or you'll wreck the entire flow.)<BR><BR>From the word processor (that's correct) of the Archduke O'Darkness, Garth Marenghi - Chief Frightener, Quakerman and Lord High Petrifier - come three new dark tales. <BR><BR>Will ye, too, become the...<BR>Incarcerat...<BR><BR>'Den har boken ar skitsnak' WHAT'S ON IN GOTHENBURG

Written by the Emmy Award-winning producer of The Bold Type, and screenwriter of Glow, Blood Sugar is perfect for fans of Caroline Kepnes' You and Oyinkan Braithwaite's My Sister the Serial Killer.

Over 3 million copies sold'Funny, touching and unpredictable' Jojo Moyes'Heartwrenching and wonderful' Nina StibbeWinner of Costa First Novel Award, a No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and the National Book Awards Book of the YearOne of the Sunday Times' 100 bestselling books of the past 50 yearsEleanor Oliphant has learned how to survive - but not how to liveEleanor Oliphant leads a simple life. She wears the same clothes to work every day, eats the same meal deal for lunch every day and buys the same two bottles of vodka to drink every weekend.Eleanor Oliphant is happy. Nothing is missing from her carefully timetabled life. Except, sometimes, everything.One simple act of kindness is about to shatter the walls Eleanor has built around herself. Now she must learn how to navigate the world that everyone else seems to take for granted - while searching for the courage to face the dark corners she's avoided all her life.Change can be good. Change can be bad. But surely any change is better than... fine?'Moving, funny and devastating' The Herald'Unforgettable, brilliant, funny and life-affirming' Daily Mail'I adored it. Skilled, perceptive, Eleanor's world will feel familiar to you from the very first page. An outstanding debut!' Joanna Cannon

Victor Mancini has devised a complicated scam to pay for his mother's hospital care: pretend to be choking on a piece of food in a restaurant and the person who 'saves you' will feel responsible for you for the rest of their lives. Multiply that a couple of hundred times and you generate a healthy flow of cheques, week in, week out. <BR><BR>Victor also works at a theme park with a motley group of losers, cruises sex addiction groups for action, and visits his mother, whose Alzheimer's disease now hides what may be the startling truth about his parentage.

Fleabag meets Big Swiss in this visceral, darkly hilarious, and surprisingly moving debut novel about a charismatic misfit who livestreams herself for seven straight days to raise money for her comatose sister's life support'Propulsive, witty and deranged - I couldn't put it down. If you're a fan of My Year of Rest and Relaxation, you will love this book.' Nussaibah Younis, author of Fundamentally'Fans of Melissa Broder, Rufi Thorpe and Ottessa Moshfegh will laugh, cringe, empathise, and be mesmerised by the spectacle of one woman's attempt to solve all her financial and emotional problems in the most adventurous, public and high-stakes way possible. Just Watch Me is addictive and propulsive.' Emily Gould, author of Perfect TunesDell Danvers is barely keeping it together. She's behind on rent for her bathroom-less studio apartment (formerly a walk-in closet), she's being plagued by perpetual, spiking stomach pain, and her younger sister, Daisy, is in a coma at a hospital that wants to pull the plug. Freshly unemployed and subsisting on selling plant propagations to trust fund kids, Dell impulsively starts a 24-hour livestream under the username mademoiselle_dell to fundraise $14,000 for a week of private life support for Daisy.<BR><BR>In the dungeon of her stream, Dell is in control, banishing those who don't abide by her terms of engagement and steadily rising up the platform's ranks with her sympathetic story and angry-funny screen presence. On a dare, she discovers that she has a talent for eating spicy food, and her streaming fame explodes as her pepper consumption graduates from jalapeño to habanero to ghost. Finally, Dell is good at something-but as her behavior becomes riskier and riskier and a troll-turned-incel threatens to expose her dark past, Dell must reckon with what her digital life ignores, and what real redemption means.<BR><BR>Narrated in seven taut chapters, one for each day of Dell's livestream, Just Watch Me careens us through a nonstop week in the life of this charismatic misfit with a heart of gold. Voyeuristic and visceral, audacious and outrageous, Lior Torenberg's debut is both an incisive, zippy tragicomedy about the internet economy as well as a moving meditation on love, loss, and forgiveness.<BR> 

ONE NEEDS A STORY.<BR>THE OTHER IS THE STORY.<BR>THE FALLOUT COULD RUIN THEM BOTH.<BR><BR>No story sells faster than a celebrity's downfall. . . <BR><BR>Washed-up journalist Frankie Miller is desperate. Since losing her dream job at a glossy magazine, she's been drowning in rejection letters and overdue bills while eating cereal for dinner. <BR><BR>So, when she's offered a role at The Scoop, a notorious tabloid website run by tyrannical editor David Brown, she can't afford to say no - even if it means swallowing her pride for clicks. Besides, it's just a temporary means to an end. Nothing more.<BR><BR>But the deeper Frankie dives into the cutthroat world of clickbait, the blurrier the line between ambition and morality becomes. And when she breaks a story that humiliates a beloved pop star, the fallout is more explosive than she ever imagined - for both of them. <BR><BR>In an industry where reputation is currency and outrage sells, how far is Frankie willing to go - and how much is she willing to lose - to win at this ruthless game? <BR><BR>Sharp, witty, and unflinchingly bold, The Scoop pulls back the curtain on tabloid culture and the human toll of the 24/7 news cycle, perfect for fans of Yellowface, The List and Succession.<BR><BR>PRAISE FOR THE SCOOP:<BR><BR>'A timely, commanding, blistering debut, this one's sure to leave a lasting mark' ASHLEY TATE<BR>'Quickly becomes tough to look away from' NATALIE SUE<BR>'Smart and savage...a devastating satire' RUTH MADIEVSKY<BR>'Snappy, fun, and set in the always-fascinating world of New York media. Loved it!' CAT MARNELL<BR>'Sucked me in and spat me out gasping' CHRIS BRIDGES<BR>'An urgent, searing satire of the media' GEORGIA MCVEIGH<BR>'Provocative and propulsive with a relentless protagonist' WARONA JAY

'Fans of Coco Mellors will enjoy this chaotically funny novel' RED'A refreshingly real exploration of family, addiction and love. This should be your next read' DUA LIPA'S SERVICE95'Darkly funny and irreverent' ELLE'I absolutely loved this!' PRIMA, BOOK OF THE MONTH'Hilarious, heartbreaking and utterly original' DAILY MAIL'A refreshing family drama' THE SUN'Funny, sweet and profoundly compassionate' MARIAN KEYES'So stunningly fresh and darkly funny' CATHERINE NEWMAN'Rich, complex and astute' REBECCA K REILLY'A vast and ambitious novel . . . that will take your breath away' KIRSTY CAPESTHESE TWO STRANGERS HAVE ONE THING IN COMMON . . . THEIR FATHER.'He left you some money.'Mickey felt her mouth drop open. The first half of that sentence had rung clear and true. The second half had not. Her father was one to take, not give.After he left them for his new family, Mickey resolved never to think of her father again. She's fine without him; yes, she drinks, but only sometimes and, really, she can't not.But with only $181 to her name, she's not above attending some mandated therapy to access her inheritance. She'll kneel at the Kleenex alter and soon be bingeing Bridgerton with a bottle of Russian Standard, five million dollars richer.Arlo has more issues than most of her clients. Being a therapist has not prepared her for grief. She adored her father - his laughter, his charm, the smell of his cologne. She thought he adored her, too, but now he's given his inheritance to a daughter no one knows, and Arlo is at a loss.Two sisters are unknowingly thrown together for the first time.It's crazy, it's unethical.It's perfect.

#1 New York Times Bestseller. Dark Romcom Sensation. Over 5 million copies sold. <BR><BR>Book three in the #1 New York Times bestselling Into Darkness Series, following Navessa Allen’s scintillating Lights Out and Caught Up. The game is on for these enemies-to-lovers with laugh-out-loud banter and scorching-hot brat play.<BR><BR>I hate that woman.<BR><BR>Tyler Neumann has spent years looking for his father, and not because he wants to meet the man. No, he wants to destroy him. And he’ll manipulate whoever he can to exact his revenge.<BR><BR>Including Stella McCormick. She’s everything Tyler hates. Her wealth and privilege have protected her for her entire life, and Tyler thinks it's time she finally paid the price. Whether she’s ready to or not.<BR><BR>I hate that man.<BR><BR>Stella might not believe in love at first sight, but loathing at first sight—no question. From the moment she sets eyes on Tyler in her tattoo parlor, she knows he’s the devil planning to make her life hell.<BR><BR>Forced to play the part of his girlfriend and invite him into her family’s glittering circles, Stella quickly clocks Tyler’s ulterior motives. But love and hate are two sides of the same coin, and soon she doesn’t know which is worse: being blackmailed by a man who wants to ruin her, or that they can’t seem to keep their hands off each other.<BR><BR>This is an enemies-to-lovers dark romance with morally grey characters. Some themes and scenes may be disturbing to readers. Please check the content warnings at the beginning of the book.<BR><BR>Tropes: Enemies-to-lovers / Forced proximity / Fake dating / Rom-com / Morally grey MMC / Black cat FMC / Blackmail / Kidnapping / Power imbalance / Age gap / Betrayal and redemption / Dark past / Revenge

IT'S TIME FOR WAR, FOLKS. The seventh explosive installment in Matt Dinniman's best selling LitRPG series and all's unfair in love and war ..."Dungeon Crawler Carl is legit awesome" #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson***Strategy, alliances, pitched battles, betrayal . . . It all makes for great fun and even greater television.The ninth floor. Faction Wars.Nine armies enter, led by rich and powerful aliens from across the galaxy.The winning team must capture and hold the castle at the very centre of the battlefield.But thanks to Carl, Donut, and Katia, this season is different.For the first time ever, the crawlers have their own army. The NPCs, who are normally used as nothing but cannon fodder, have become fully self-aware and have formed an unprecedented team of their own.And it's not just the crawlers who are at risk this Faction Wars. Any combatant who dies on the battlefield stays in the ground.For Donut and Katia, the stakes are even higher. No matter who wins the war, only one of them will be allowed to leave this level.If they all want to survive, they're going to need a littlehelp.This is it.This is what they've been fighting toward. This is war.---Praise for Dungeon Crawler Carl'Fresh. Creative. Hilarious. I'm obsessed...Princess Donut is my queen' Actor, producer and New York Times bestselling author Felicia Day'I don't always say nice things about a book just because the writer has compromising pictures of me engaging in some very complicated international crimes, but when I do, I say them about Matt Dinniman's Dungeon Crawler Carl! Also, this series has no goddamn business burying so much depth and emotion and complexity under its bawdy, gory surface, but it does so anyway. What a wild-ass and unexpected delight' New York Times bestselling author Scott Lynch'[A] comically cosmic adventure series...often laugh-out-loud funny...Grind your way to dungeon mastery alongside Carl and Princess Donut' The Wall Street Journal'This is the book for anyone who ever wondered what it would be like to be a role player in a game with the best game master ever. Also for anyone who wants to read a good book. Or maybe anyone who has been outside at night?in their underwear?looking for their cat and wondering 'What's the worst thing that could happen?' Once you start, you won't put it down' Patricia Briggs, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Mercy Thompson series'One of the most bananapants, funny, inventive books I have read in a while' Book Riot'Dungeon Crawler Carl is just one big smile all the way through. Put on your best pair of boxer shorts and sit back for a truly fun and enjoyable read' New York Times bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson

'Fresh, funny and criminally addictive' HANNAH GRACE'I had a blast with this slasher-romance mashup' ALICIA THOMPSONA hilarious, swoony and downright terrifying slasher rom-com about a movie fanatic who gets caught in the middle of a murder spree at a speed-dating event and must use her encyclopedic knowledge of the romance and horror genres to make it as a real-life Final Girl.For fans of Love in the Time of Serial Killers, Butcher & Blackbird and anyone who's always wanted to see the perfect mash-up of Scream and nostalgic 00s romantic comedies in a book. When Jamie's best friend drags her to a speed-dating event, she knows what to expect . . . mediocre men and the opportunity to eat her feelings later. She's not expecting a blackout and for her date to be gruesomely killed at their table. After the lights come back on, Jamie sees more bodies on the floor. Knowing there's strength in numbers, she pulls together a band of would-be survivors to escape.Armed with makeshift weapons and Jamie's extensive knowledge of what NOT to do in a slasher movie - starting with not splitting up - the group try to find a way out whilst the killer stalks them. But is he simply picking them off or is he playing some sick game to woo one of the daters and turn them into his real-life Final Girl?Nothing speeds up love like fighting for your life and Jamie somehow finds herself in a love triangle despite the potentially deadly consequences. Has she finally found true love or does the prospect of death via machete-wielding psychopath mean she's already met her match?Speed Dating Trope SheetFatal flirtingTrapped together in a nightclubChoose the survivorReaders are OBSESSED with this killer love story'This felt like if Scream was a love story and I'm so here for it!''The suspense, the romance, the fear . . . I couldn't put it down''Packed full of fantastic pop-culture references, an excellent leading lady and plenty of twists and turns''A fantastic tribute to the slasher genre and the final girls we love to root for''It kept me on the edge of my seat and made me seconded guess everything'

'Serious Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine vibes and just as hilarious, sad and disturbing. I predict a monster hit' Daily Mail<BR>'Got a wicked sense of humour? Then you'll love this' Peterborough Telegraph<BR>'Murder has no right to be this funny. Imagine Hannibal Lecter as written by Victoria Wood. Perfect for fans of Caroline Kepnes and CJ Skuse' ERIN KELLY<BR><BR>Julie Tudor is Not a Psychopath.<BR><BR>Julie Tudor is 49 and has it all: a fantastic job (well-maintained spreadsheets are the lynchpin of an efficient office), a beautiful house (some may wonder how she got the money for it, but nothing has been proved) and the man of her dreams.<BR><BR>Julie Tudor is Not a Stalker.<BR><BR>Sean is 25 and the love of Julie's life. The only problem is, he thinks he's in love with someone else.<BR><BR>And Julie Tudor is definitely, definitely not a serial killer.<BR><BR>But Julie has found herself in a similar situation before. And if there's one thing Julie knows, it's how to get rid of the competition...<BR><BR>After all, what's a little murder in the name of true love?<BR><BR>Readers LOVE Julie Tudor:<BR>'From the very first page, I was hooked and unable to put it down' ¿¿¿¿¿<BR>'What a perfect read!' ¿¿¿¿¿<BR>'THIS BOOK IS LITERAL INSANITY!!!!' ¿¿¿¿¿<BR>'This was SO GOOD' ¿¿¿¿¿<BR>'This one's a must-read!' ¿¿¿¿¿

Are you ready to meet Esther? Because she is READY to meet you...A fresh, funny and deeply affecting novel about a woman who becomes a bit too obsessed with her celebrity crush.*AN INSTANT NO.1 BESTSELLER*'This is such a great book. People will LOVE it!' MARIAN KEYES, bestselling author of Grown Ups'I loved this book. A wild ride of a read, funny yet poignant, it is a gripping page turner.' LIZ NUGENT, award-winning author of Strange Sally Diamond'Just so brilliant, so well written, and takes you on such a rollercoaster.' EVANNA LYNCH, actor and audiobook narrator 'Looks set to be the smash hit of 2026.' IRISH TIMES'I raced through this funny yet unsettling book - and found it all too relatable.' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, Best Debut Novels for 2026You're the love of Esther's life. You just don't know it yet...Esther first sees Ted walking in a park in London. They lock eyes and for a fraction of a second, she feels something she's never felt before.She starts by reading up about his life in Canada and his work as an actor. Then she watches every interview with him online. It isn't long before she's joined Ted's fan site online where her and the 'Tedettes' stalk his every move.When Ted gets a new celebrity girlfriend, Esther decides that things have gone far enough. She leaves her husband, takes all their savings, and buys a one-way ticket to Canada.After all, Ted might not know it yet, but they are meant to be together - he just needs a little bit of persuading...***Readers are OBSESSED with Esther is Now Following You!***'A well-written, compulsive page-turner' - FIVE-STAR REVIEW @Tired Mammy Book Club'Completely addictive ...Tanya Sweeney has a completely unique voice' FIVE-STAR REVIEW @LucysChronicLife'ESTHER IS NOW FOLLOWING YOU wasn't what I expected, it was more' FIVE-STAR Review @BethReadsCrime'Brilliantly funny, and freakishly weird, it also had a much deeper emotional undercurrent. Tanya managed to tackle some serious themes, whilst still managing to balance them with comedic writing, that's some accomplishment. Loved it' FIVE-STAR REVIEW @JTayAuthor'I have nothing to say other than I absolutely devoured this book and loved it!!!!' FIVE-STAR Review'I was utterly immersed in this and hope that Sweeney writes more.' FIVE-STAR Review'A rollercoaster of a novel that keeps you strapped in and clutching the safety rail until the bitter end!' FIVE-STAR Review'If you're looking for a novel that's both thought-provoking and emotionally gripping, this one's a must-read.' FIVE-STAR Review'Oh, never before has a character captured my heart so much, Esther completely has mine.' FIVE-STAR Review'It's a must-read and I've never seen anything quite like it before.' FIVE-STAR Review'I was hooked on Esther's character.' FIVE-STAR Review

⭐ Waterstones Irish Book of the Year ⭐ ⭐ Shortlisted for the RSL Ondaatje Prize ⭐ ⭐ Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction ⭐ 'What a joy it is to read'Michael Magee, author of Close to Home'I couldn't put this book down'Sheena Patel, author of I'm A Fan'Powerful, moving, compelling, utterly enthralling'Jon McGregor, author of Reservoir 13'A prodigiously talented author: funny and brutal by turns'Guardian'The style of Woolf but the heart of Dickens'Sunday Times'I miss it already . . . What a beautiful, hilarious blast of brilliance'Donal Ryan, author of Heart, Be at Peace'A cast of characters so vividly drawn it feels like you've known them all your life'Colin Walsh, author of Kala Misty thought of them as friends, the three local boys from wealthy homes. Until upstairs at a house party an act of violence takes place, with lines drawn and repercussions for them all. On her side, Misty has her devoted father Boogie, and the formidable matriarch Nan D. On theirs, the boys have their mothers - Frankie, Bronagh and Miriam will use the considerable power at their disposal to protect their own children.And all the while, anonymous voices across the city confide in us, sometimes offering us another perspective on what has happened, but more often telling their own stories - inviting us briefly into lives shaped by money and class, by family and love. ⭐ An Observer Best Debut Novel ⭐ ⭐ A book of the year for: the Observer, the Guardian, the Daily Mail and The Irish Times⭐

'Jane Eyre meets American Psycho. Gloriously outrageous, sensationally unhinged' SUNDAY TIMES'Simmering with rage, propulsive and laugh-out-loud funny' CATRIONA WARD'Weird and wonderful' LUCY MANGAN, GUARDIANWinifred Notty arrives at Ensor House prepared to play the perfect Victorian governess. She'll dutifully tutor her charges, Drusilla and Andrew, tell them bedtime stories, and only joke about eating children. But the longer Winifred spends within the estate's dreary confines and the more she learns of the perversions and pathetic preoccupations of the Pounds family, the more trouble she has sticking to her plan.Whether creeping across the moonlit lawns in her undergarments or gently tormenting the house staff, Winifred struggles at every turn to stifle the horrid compulsions of her past until her chillingly dark imagination breaches the feeble boundary of reality on Christmas morning. Wielding her signature sardonic wit and a penchant for the gorgeously macabre, Virginia Feito returns with a vengeance in Victorian Psycho.NOW BEING ADAPTED FOR A MAJOR FILM BY A24What readers are saying...'Psychotic, strange, utterly hilarious, strangely relatable''Dark, gruesome, hilarious, wild, weird''One hell of a ride. Perfection!''I frequently found myself blindsided, mouth agape, and loved every second of it'

The second in this hilarious, violent, wellness-inspired crime series from international bestseller Karsten Dusse

'IT'S FUNNY, FAST AND INTOXICATING. BELIEVE THE HYPE' DUA LIPADUA'S SERVICE95 BOOK CLUB PICK FOR AUGUST'I LOVED IT, I RACED THROUGH IT. IT'S JUST FANTASTIC WRITING' SARAH JESSICA PARKER'EXTREMELY SMART, IMPOSSIBLY FUNNY, AND JUST PLAIN FUN TO READ' CARO CLAIRE BURKE, AUTHOR OF YESTERYEAR'A VOICE LIKE NO OTHER' LENA DUNHAMThink your family is dysfunctional? Meet the Flynns.For the three Flynn daughters, it's been disastrous since their parents opened up their marriage. Abigail, the eldest, is dating an ex-soldier several years her senior nicknamed 'War Crimes Wes'. Louise, the middle child, maintains a secret correspondence with an online terrorist. And the brilliant youngest, Harper, is being sent to a wilderness reform camp due to her insistence that someone - or something - is monitoring the town's citizens.Casting a shadow across their lives is Paul Alabaster, a nefarious local billionaire. Rumours of corruption circulate, but no one dares dig too deep. No one except Harper, whose obsession with Alabaster's machinations sends the family hurtling into a criminal conspiracy - one that may just, finally, bring them closer together.SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES DEBUT FICTION PRIZE 2026The instant Sunday Times bestseller'I LAUGHED SO HARD I SLIPPED A DISC' BILLIE PIPER'ECCENTRIC, FUNNY, DEEPLY HUMAN... I LOVED EVERY PAGE' EMMA ROBERTS'THE MOST WILDLY ORIGINAL BOOK OF THE YEAR' HARPER'S BAZAAR'THE DEBUT NOVEL FOR 2026 THAT HAS UNDOUBTEDLY BEEN THE MOST SHOUTED ABOUT' THE SUNDAY TIMES STYLE'A DARKLY FUNNY FAMILY SAGA' BUSTLE'AN INSTANT CLASSIC' SHORTLISTReaders love LOST LAMBS'What a ROMP!' ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿'The hype is real!' ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿'Hilarious, weird, original and addictive!' ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿'If Wes Anderson wrote Little Women.' ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿'I'm shouting it from every rooftop: THIS IS THE BOOK OF THE YEAR!' ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿'Perhaps the funniest book I've ever read.' ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿

'Psst! Ein aufdringliches Klatschmaul wurde zum Schweigen gebracht.' An der Strandpromenade von Norderney wird der berüchtigte Klatschreporter Rainer Claßen tot aufgefunden. Seit Jahren belieferte er die Regenbogenpresse mit exklusiven Skandalgeschichten. War er auf der Nordseeinsel einer neuen Story auf der Spur? Die Norderneyer Inselermittler Kommissar Manno Lewert und Privatdetektiv Wieland von Bröking stoßen auf mehrere Verdächtige, denen der Tote hartnäckig nachgestellt hat. Doch wer besaß die Unverfrorenheit, den Reporter am helllichten Tag zu töten? Kaltblütig vor aller Augen - ein Mord, der riskanter kaum hätte sein können! Erst das phänomenale Gedächtnis Wieland von Brökings führt die beiden Ermittler auf die richtige Spur. Ein brisantes Geheimnis aus der Vergangenheit lässt den ganzen Fall in einem neuen Licht erscheinen ...

The INSTANT New York Times bestseller!From the author of Blood of Hercules comes the third book in Jasmine Mas’s dark and twisted Cruel Shifterverse trilogy. Now in deluxe paperback with gorgeous stenciled edges, foil detail, and original character art.Welcome to Serpentine City… Where the Mafia rule, and we're about to be indoctrinated.Cobra's the heir to the throne, and he's been given an ultimatum.Form a pack...or else.Now, we're fighting for our lives and each other.Will Jax, Xerxes, Ascher, and Cobra fall apart under the pressure?Will I be strong enough to handle what they want?Will our tension crumble into hatred? Or build into love?Between training and fighting for our lives, it's about to go down like never before.We may have survived the Fae realm, but the real test has just begun.Perfect for readers who love: - Morally Gray Alpha Heroes - Strong Female Characters - Extreme Enemies to Lovers - Super steamy heat level - Over the top obsessive males - Blood of Hercules and dark fantasy romance by Jasmine Mas!Cruel ShifterversePsycho ShiftersPsycho FaePsycho Beasts