Biographical fiction / autobiographical fiction

Royal Witch

Ambition. Sorcery. Treason. How far will one woman dare to go?

Music Against the Night

Acclaimed Pulitzer-Prize finalist Yiyun Li, returns with a sweeping historical epic, following two extraordinary musicians on the rise.

Daughter of the Titanic

Inspired by a true story, this is a moving reimagining of loss, legacy and the fragile truth between memory and myth…

Paradiso 17

‘Miraculous’ OMAR EL AKKAD

‘Heartbreakingly urgent’ JUSTIN TORRES

‘Quite astonishing’ JOY WILLIAMS

‘Read it, read it, read it’ RABIH ALAMEDDINE

‘I wept at its ending’ LYDIA KIESLING

The intimate, sweeping tale of one man’s restless search for home, as the pendulum of fate swings between loss and life, grief and euphoria, regret and hope.

The Heir Apparent

A REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK, THE PERFECT READ FOR SPRING 2026.

‘A deliciously messy peek behind the crown: scandal, heartbreak, treachery’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Everything I love in a holiday read’ REESE WITHERSPOON

‘A backstage pass to all the royal secrets’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Smart, juicy and cleverly executed’ ELIN HILDERBRAND

The Abandoners: Of Mothers and Monsters

‘The best kind of book: the one you didn’t know you were craving until it appeared … self-interrogative, intricately perceptive. I absolutely inhaled it’ JIA TOLENTINO

‘A very richly interesting exploration of a complex subject. Begoña Gómez Urzaiz tells the stories with such intelligence and wit and generosity’ TESSA HADLEY

River of Stars

Escape to Walnut Tree Island this summer with the brand-new,sweeping family saga, perfect for fans of Paige Toon and Daisy Jones and the Six!

‘SUCH a treat! Glorious, glamorous and transporting: the British answer to Taylor Jenkins Reid’ Lucy Foley

These Wicked Devices

THE HOLY CITY IS NO PLACE FOR MERCY

‘Matthew Plampin should rank with the best’ Sunday Times

‘Plampin is heartbreakingly good’ The Times

‘Gripping, immersive, at times very funny and beautifully written, this is historical fiction of the highest quality’ Elizabeth Fremantle

The Unraveling

Torn between duty and desire …

my fate is in his hands.

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The Life of Herod the Great

‘The Life of Herod The Great – like Hurston herself – is a masterpiece, a miracle, and a marvel. In other words, treasure for the whole world’ Tayari Jones, author of An American Marriage

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