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We are so pleased to announce that we are a regional and county finalist for the Small Press of the Year awards 🥳🥳 #britishbookawards #nibbies
It is finally here... I`ll be the Monster by Sean Gilbert. OUT NOW
Come join us at @waterstonescambridge!
Join authors Sean Gilbert and Amy Twigg as they discusses I’ll Be the Monster – a stunning debut of dark humour and razor wit that follows a glamorous but sinister couple who bump into an old friend while on holiday.
🗓️Wednesday 18th of Feb
📍Waterstones Cambridge
⏰18:00-19:30
🎟️£8 (£5 for loyalty card holders)
Link here: https://www.waterstones.com/events/an-evening-with-sean-gilbert/cambridge
I`ll be the Monster book tour 🐙
You can catch the brilliant Sean Gilbert at any of the above events chatting about his debut novel I`ll be the Monster.
Come along and join us📚
We couldn`t agree more @wsj 👏👏
🎶📖 Duet by Eleanor Chan
The Spider, Spider trailer is here — and signed special editions are waiting at @goldsborobooks 🕷️📚🖋️
Congratulations to Dur e Aziz Amna! 🎉
We’re delighted to share that A Splintering has been shortlisted for the Fiction with a Sense of Place Award by the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2026.
This recognition celebrates storytelling that brings place vividly to life, and A Splintering does exactly that! We’re so proud to see Dur e Aziz Amna’s work honoured among such outstanding writing 👏👏
The Sunday Times bestseller - signed copies of #FallofCivilizations by @paulmmcooper now available @westendlanebooks
🕷️You can now pre-order the exclusive special edition of Spider, Spider🕷️
Available while stock lasts 🙌
https://goldsborobooks.com/products/spider-spider 📚
✍️Signed by the author
⭐️Gold sprayed edged
📖Foiled front cover
It is a thing of beauty!
This week we were thrilled to partner with Gliterary Lunches for the most wonderful event ✨
Priscilla Morris spoke beautifully about her phenomenal novel Black Butterflies, and a huge thank-you to @laurabarnettauthor for chairing the conversation so brilliantly.
We also had the pleasure of hearing the iconic Lynda La Plante share insights into her extraordinary career as one of the UK’s leading crime writers.
A gorgeous lunch, inspiring conversation and brilliant books — what more could we ask for? 📚💫
🕷️✨ SPIDER, SPIDER is now available on NetGalley! ✨🕷️
Revenge takes root as poison blooms
Step into the sooty streets of Victorian London in L.C. Winter’s dark and dazzling debut, Spider, Spider.
📖 Reviewers and booksellers can now request their proof copy on NetGalley.
➡️ Spider, Spider by L.C. Winter
🕸️ Available to request now on NetGalley
🕯️ Publishing March 2026 with Duckworth Books
We are so pleased to announce that our author Karen Bartlett will be attending the Wolverton Literary Festival.
You can catch her talking about her book The Escape From Kabul on Friday 6th February at 5:30pm at the Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Come along!
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