Rowan Coleman’s brand new novel THE LOCKED GARDEN, inspired by the classic Secret Garden 🗝️💛 Publishes on Jan 28th 2027 👀💛 www.waterstones.com/book/the-loc...

Congratulations to Alfie Steiner!   His debut cookbook, Eat Your Veg: 100 Easy Plant-based Recipes to Inspire and Excite, has been acquired by Gallery Books (Simon & Schuster UK) following a 13-way auction.   Publishing April 2027. 🎉 www.thebookseller.com/rights/galle...

SOMEONE JUST FOLLOWED YOU by Liane Child is out now!! Get your copy of this thrilling page-turner 😳📖 www.waterstones.com/book/someone...

We're delighted to share the cover for The Secret Nurse of Paris, the captivating new WW2 historical novel from Suzanne Fortin. 🇫🇷📚 This unforgettable story of courage, sacrifice and impossible choices arrives on 27 October 2026. What do you think of this stunning cover? 👀

Congratulations to our authors Isaac Hamilton-McKenzie and Neil Coslett! 🥳 Jamaal Target: Mission D.N.A. and Kid Potato: Chip-tastic Tales have been selected as #WorldBookDay2027 books. 📚 We're delighted to see these fantastic stories reaching even more young readers.

TO LOVE, HONOUR, AND DECAY 💍😬 Death Do Us by Ruthy Mason is the skin-crawling debut that peels back the veil from the institution of marriage and exposes the rot underneath. Out today! 👀 Get your copy here: www.waterstones.com/book/death-d...

Does your book have a hook? 🎣   In the latest Substack post of The Not-So-Secret Agents, Liane-Louise Smith shares why a strong hook can be the difference between catching an editor's attention or being passed over.   Read now here: thenotsosecretagents.substack.com/p/does-your-...

“Jamaal Target: PHANTOM Agent” by Isaac Hamilton-McKenzie is out now!! Grab your copy today 👀   A brand-new action-adventure with a superhero twist written by the co-author of Marcus Rashford's The Breakfast Club Adventures series. www.waterstones.com/book/jamaal-...

Happy Publication day to Jo Furniss with the Paperback release of KILLER TWIST!!! Get your copy now 👀🩸🤫 www.waterstones.com/book/killer-...

“My Brilliant AI Boyfriend” by Rowan Coleman AKA Stella Hayward is out now in the UK! Grab your copy today 👀🤭💻 www.waterstones.com/book/my-bril...

We're thrilled to share that debut author Sheena Cook's All the Things We Buried has been acquired by Hemlock Press in a two-book deal. 🎉   A gripping literary crime novel set in rural Scotland, publishing March 2027.   Congratulations, Sheena! 🥳🤩📚 www.thebookseller.com/rights/hemlo...

In less than a month, colleagues from TBP and Pottermore Publishing will run Velindre’s Castle 2 Castle event in memory of our late colleague, Rhian Thomas-Parry. 💚 Support their fundraising for Velindre here: www.justgiving.com/page/lozza-r... Let's go, ladies! 👟

The Publishing Scoop: July '26 is here! 👀🤫 From major book deals and bestseller news to the biggest industry headlines, we've rounded up the key publishing stories from the past month. 📚 Read now: thenotsosecretagents.substack.com/p/the-publis... #PublishingScoop #PublishingNews #Books

THE SAD GHOST CLUB VOLUME 5 by Lize Meddings is out now, get your copy! 👻   The FINAL volume in the heart-warming graphic novel series about friendship, compassion and finding your kindred spirits. www.waterstones.com/book/the-sad...

NEVERLAST by Sue H. Cunningham is out now, grab your copy today!! ⏳✨   How to Stop Time meets Thieves' Gambit in this thrilling, romantic and witty supernatural YA novel. www.waterstones.com/book/neverla...

THE FEMININE ART OF REVENGE by Celine Saintclare is out now in paperback! Get your copy today 💄😉   The darkly comic revenge thriller featuring ballet and broken hearts
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DEAD FALL LAKE by S. R. White is out now in the UK! Grab your copy today 🔪🏞️ www.amazon.co.uk/Dead-Fall-La...

COVER REVEAL 👀 She Won't Leave by Rebecca Heath is perfect for fans of destination psychological thrillers, unsettling twists and intriguing characters. Out in the UK in ebook January 2027 🤩

BEAST MODE: The Animal Awakens by J. J. Arcanjo is out now!!! Get your copy today! 🔥   A brand-new, action-packed series from the author of Crookhaven. www.waterstones.com/book/beast-m...

Ruthy Mason is featured in a new Fresh Fiction article discussing her feminist horror novel, Death Do Us. 😱💍 👀 Read more here: freshfiction.com/page.php?id=...   #RuthyMason #DeathDoUs #FeministHorror #HorrorBooks

Happy Publication day to Stephanie Yeboah with the release of DOING IT FOR THE PLOT!!! 📱🥰😉    Cassie's not looking for love. She's just doing it for the plot...   Get your copy here: www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/1398...

Happy Publication day to Jo Furniss with the eBook release of KILLER TWIST!!! 👀🔪🩸 'Razor sharp, addictive, outrageously fun' - CLARE LESLIE HALL 'Twists, turns and masterful wit' - JACK JORDAN Get your copy here: www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B0G5...

We're delighted to announce that Emily Barrett has become Agency Director!!! 🌟   Emily brings a wealth of publishing experience. We're excited for the future of the agency under her leadership. Congratulations, Emily! 🎉   Read more: www.thebookseller.com/news/emily-b...

First time attending the Harrogate Crime Festival? 👀🕵️   Our latest The Not-So-Secret Agents Substack shares everything you need to know.   With special thanks to Charlotte Essex for sharing her festival insights and expertise.   Read here: thenotsosecretagents.substack.com/p/harrogate-...

⚔️ OUT NOW! ⚔️ Jed Greenleaf and the Stolen Queen by Kieran Larwood is here! The second book in the action-packed Soul of a Hero series sees Jed facing a kidnapped Queen and a powerful new enemy emerging from the shadows. 🌿✨ Get your copy here: www.waterstones.com/book/jed-gre...

The Fun Lovin’ Criminal by Huey Morgan is out now on paperback! 🤩👀 Written in Huey's indomitable and distinctive style, this is a book that brings the grit and glamour of 90s New York brilliantly to life. Get your copy here: www.waterstones.com/book/the-fun...

Michael Calvin is featured on the latest episode of Hawksbee & Jacobs Daily. Michael joins the talkSPORT team to discuss his new book, 1966: A Moment in Time, exploring the cultural significance of England's 1966 World Cup triumph and its relevance today. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/w...

Have you read Death Do Us by Ruthy Mason yet? 😱💍   The debut novel, published in the US on 30 June, is already being highlighted as one of the standout novels of 2026.   If you've read it, we'd love to hear your thoughts. 👀   Get your copy here: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/ruthy...

Happy Publication Day to Penelope O'Neill on the release of The Floofs Bring the Magic.   Three magical adventures, mysterious surprises, and plenty of friendship await in Floof Forest. 🪄🌟   Get your copy here: www.waterstones.com/book/the-flo...

Looking for your next summer read? ☀️📚   The NOT-SO-SECRET AGENTS has rounded up our favourite summer reading recommendations, from perfect beach reads to books you'll be thinking about long after the last page. 😎   Read here: thenotsosecretagents.substack.com/p/summer-rea...