Brotherless Night by V. V. Ganeshananthan

Jaffna, 1981. Sixteen-year-old Sashi wants to become a doctor. But over the next decade, as a vicious civil war subsumes Sri Lanka, her dream takes a different path as she watches those around her, including her four beloved brothers, swept up in violent political ideologies and their consequences. 

Shark Heart by Emily Habeck

For Lewis and Wren, their first year of marriage is also their last. A few weeks after their wedding, Lewis receives a rare diagnosis. He's turning into a great white shark, and has less than a year left to live as a human. Explores the shapes that love takes, in all its many forms, and asks us to ask ourselves: what makes us human?

Hello Stranger by Katherine Center

As Sadie tries to save her career, confront her haunting past, and handle falling in love with two different guys she realizes that happiness can be found in the places-and people- you least expect.

The Traitor by Anthony Ryan

Book 3 in the Covenant of steel series

It's been a long journey for Alwyn Scribe. Born a bastard and raised an outlaw, he's now a knight and the most trusted advisor to Lady Evadine Courlain. Together they've won countless battles and helped to bring order to a fractured kingdom.

War Bodies by Neal Asher

Long ago, the Cyberat faction left Earth to co-evolve with machines. Now, led by the powerful dictator Castron, their Old Guard believe machines should replace the physical body. But these beliefs are challenged when emissaries arrive from humanity's Polity civilisation - their presence on Founder's World igniting rebellion. 

Immortal Longings by Chloe Gong

Every year, thousands flock to San-Er, the dangerously dense capital twin cities of the kingdom of Talin, where the palace hosts a set of deadly games. Those confident in their ability to jump between bodies can enter a fight to the death - for the chance to win unimaginable riches. 

Little Monsters by Adrienne Brodeur

Ken and Abby Gardner lost their mother when they were small and they have been haunted by her absence ever since. Their father, Adam, a brilliant oceanographer, raised them mostly on his own in his remote home on Cape Cod, where the attachment between Ken and Abby deepened into something complicated— and as adults their relationship is strained. 

The Island of Longing by Anne Griffin

One unremarkable afternoon, Rosie watched her daughter Saoirse cycle into town, expecting to hear the slam of the door when she returned a few hours later. But the slam never came. Eight years on, after an extensive investigation into her disappearance, Rosie is the only person who stubbornly believes that her child might still be alive. 

Weekends With the Sunshine Gardening Society by Sophie Green

Four women discover the Sunshine Gardening Society is much more than an opportunity to chat about flowers. Rather, it offers them the chance to lend a helping hand to people whose lives need a bit of care and attention right along with their gardens. 

The Traitor Among Us by Anne Perry

Book 5 in the Elena Standish series 

It is late summer 1934 when retired MI6 agent John Repton's body is found near Wyndham Hall in the Cotswolds. Repton was killed while investigating the Wyndham family's ties to fascist sympathisers, and Standish is assigned to discover if one of them resorted to murder.

The Things That Matter Most by Gabbie Stroud

The staff of St Margaret's Primary School are hanging by a thread. There's serious litigation pending, the school is due for registration, and a powerful parent named Janet Bellevue has a lot to say about everything. As teachers they're trying to remain professional, as people they're unravelling fast. 

Found in a Bookshop by Stephanie Butland

Loveday Cardew's beloved Lost for Words bookshop, along with the rest of York, has fallen quiet. At the very time when people most need books to widen their horizons, or escape from their fears, or enhance their lives, the doors are closed. Then the first letter comes. 

Rogue Justice by Stacey Abrams

Sequel to: While justice sleeps.

Avery Keene is back, trying to get her feet on solid ground after unraveling a conspiracy that took down the President of the United States. But as the sparks of impeachment hearings and political skirmishes swirl around her, Avery is approached at a legal conference by Preston Davies, an unassuming young man and fellow law clerk to a federal judge in Idaho. 

The House Keepers by Alex Hay

When Mrs King, housekeeper to the most illustrious home in Mayfair, is suddenly dismissed after years of loyal service, she knows just who to recruit to help her take revenge. 

One Little Spark by Ellie Banks

Before the fire, it was the perfect place to raise a family. An idyllic community where neighbors knew one another- or so they thought. Jenna Abbott's life went up in flames even before the fire started in Tenmile, Oregon. 

The Knights of Atlantis by Andy McDermott

Archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband, former SAS soldier Eddie Chase, believe their globe-trotting adventures are over. But after the violent theft of dangerous relics, with the only surviving guard claiming his attackers were 'angels', Nina and Eddie are thrust back into action. 

A Better Place by Stephen Daisley

Portrays the brutal effects of war on two New Zealand brothers. 

Hannah & Huia by Charlotte Lobb

Two women, two literally unspeakable tragedies, two families, one powerful and unforgettable story. No one should ever be made to feel invisible. And you are never alone.

All Of Us Are Broken by Fiona Cummins

Book 2 in the DS Saul Anguish series follows Into the Dark.

Thirteen-year-old Galen has wanted to see the wild dolphins at Scotland's Chanonry Point for as long as she can remember, and her mother Christine  is determined she gets her wish. But their serene trip is about to be interrupted

Mole Creek by James Dunbar

In the tiny Tasmanian town of Mole Creek, retired Australian cop and Vietnam veteran Pete McAuslan has retreated to his fishing cabin to write his memoirs. 

Every Happy Family by Sarah Stovell

Minnie and Bert are over the moon to have their three grown-up children home for the first time in a decade. But having Lizzie, Jess, Owen and the grandchildren under one roof isn't without its dramas.

Of Witches and Ruin by Julie Caldwell

Fighting an unknown evil can be tough on the best of days. When sixteen year old witch Ebony Amberwood has to juggle high school, a social life, and visions of her home realm being destroyed, it can sound like an insurmountable task…Ebony has been banished from her home realm of Amethystia and must learn to live in the human world. Then an unknown force threatens both worlds.

One Song by A. J. Betts

Aspiring singer-songwriter Eva has one last chance to enter Triple J Unearthed High and break into the music industry. But after three failed attempts, she needs some help. Cue the band: perfectionist Eva, charismatic Cooper, easy-going Ant and moody Ruby. Plus fly-on-the-wall Mim, who's filming them for her school Media project. Five people who have nothing in common but music. One emotionally and creatively charged weekend.

I Will Find You Again by Sarah Lyu

Meet Chase Ohara and Lia Vestiano: the driven overachiever and the impulsive wanderer, the future CEO and the free spirit. Best friends for years - weekend trips, sleepovers on a yacht - and then, first love. True love. But when Lia disappears, Chase's life turns into a series of grim snapshots. Anger. Grief. Running. Pink pills in an Altoids tin. A cheating ring at school. Heartbreak and lies. A catastrophic secret. And the shocking truth that will change everything about the way Chase sees Lia - and herself.

Good Vibes by Alby Hailes

From nourishing breakfasts to impressive sharing plates, punchy weeknight meals, soul-warming slow-cooks, and delectable, sweet treats, Alby Hailes shares his on-repeat recipes to Energise, Connect, Excite, Comfort and Delight. By one of the most exciting young home cooks in New Zealand, and including vegetarian and vegan options for any eaters, this book is packed with modern, fun and delicious feel-good food to reignite the senses and bring a splash of joy to your kitchen.

The ChatGPT Revolution by Donna McGeorge

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just stuck on what to have for dinner, this guide will help you make the most of this innovative new technology. Acclaimed productivity expert and bestselling author Donna McGeorge provides an entertaining introduction to AI and explores exactly what this new tool can do for you. She shares the precise steps, as well as practical tips and advice, that will help you integrate ChatGPT into your daily tasks, from writing emails to planning your next holiday.

Lost cars of the 1940s and '50s by Giles Chapman

Revisit daring new designs, interesting new economy cars, affordable sports cars, and some extraordinary luxury cars, from post-war austerity to the you've-never-had-it-so-good era, during which these elusive machines briefly shone. It was a time when engines gained more power, suspension became more cosseting, the chassis frame became a thing of the past, and styling followed jet fighters and space rockets. 

What About Men? by Caitlin Moran

As any feminist who talks about the problems of girls and women will know, the first question you will ever be asked is 'But what about MEN?' After eleven years of writing bestsellers about women and dismissing this question, having been very sure that the concerns of feminism and men are very different things, Caitlin Moran realised that this wasn't quite right, and that the problems of feminism are also the problems of, yes, men. So, what about men? 

Remember the Ramrods by David Bellavia

The Iraq War's only living Medal of Honor recipient reveals the untold story of the remarkable brotherhood behind one of the war's legendary acts of valor. In 2004, he stormed an enemy stronghold to save his platoon. Fourteen years later, his unit reunited and saved him. This is their story.

The Compost Coach by Kate Flood

Kate is on a mission to empower readers to understand the small steps they can take every day to look after the environment and live more sustainability. The book is pitched at the home composter, including people who live in apartments and houses with or without gardens (yes, you can compost without a garden!). Kate helps the reader to rethink their waste management and teaches them how easy it is to divert food scraps and household carbon away from landfill. 

About Face by Michele Surcouf

Enter the fascinating world of forensic facial approximation and journey with me through this how-to guide for the artist. Forensic facial approximation is the marriage of scientific observation and artistry to reconstruct an approximate likeness of an individual. The art of facial reconstruction is a tool used for identification, historical, or archaeological purposes, including museum displays. Reconstructing a skull will also vastly improve your understanding of the human face and overall artistic skills. 

Strong Female Character by Fern Brady

Comedian Fern Brady uses her voice as a neurodivergent, working-class woman from Scotland to bring issues such as sex work, abusive relationships and her time spent in teenage mental health units to the page. It takes a sledgehammer to the Manic Pixie Dream Girl trope which is mistakenly applied to neurodiverse women. It also looks at how her lack of regard for social expectations ultimately meant she surpassed any limitations of what a Scottish working-class woman can do.

Fishing the Tongariro by Grant Henderson

Illustrated with rare vintage photography, Fishing the Tongariro is a comprehensive history of our greatest trout river and its ongoing appeal as a celebrated trout fishing destination