THE PREY: a supernatural Icelandic thriller that’ll chill you to the bone
A well-timed thriller for spooky season, Yrsa Sigurdardottir’s The Prey is full of suspense and the supernatural.
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Whether it's paperback, hardback or audio, we’ve got it covered when it comes to all the best new writers, authors and book releases.
New poetry for October: bardic chairs, philosophers & champion cyclists of yore
Mab Jones has come up with the goods again this October, ‘the goods’ being a close crop of new poetry anthologies, compendiums and pamphlets.
Revived SUGAR AND SLATE memoir reveals key insights into Black-Welsh lives
First published 20 years ago, Charlotte Williams' Sugar And Slate - a wonderful memoir-cum polemic - has been republished as part of Penguin's Black British Writers series.
PALACE OF SHADOWS: a gothic dive into London’s darkest secrets
Palace Of Shadows is as authentically detailed as Dickens, sophisticatedly horrific as Poe, and is more than enough to give readers the chills on dark autumn nights.
BETWEEN DOG AND WOLF offers glimpse into Soviet Russia’s uncertain world
Explore the tumultuous world of 1980s Moscow in Between Dog And Wolf - an authentic portrayal of lives on the edge of collapse.
PIG BOY: a YA take on the Mabinogi imbued with magic, folklore and fun
Embark on a magical journey with Pig Boy as Michael Harvey's debut novel brings Welsh mythology to life.
SONIC LIFE: indie guitar hero THURSTON MOORE pens passionate memoir
Sonic Youth frontman Thurston Moore's first memoir doesn't contain juicy revelations but his passion for music bleeds through every page.
Wade into the literary waters of Y KNOTS: a compelling exploration of Dubai & Lebanon
Be transported by Omar Sabbagh's Y Knots, an engaging, intelligent, imaginative, and very finely written book.
JOHN GRISHAM’s explosive legal thriller returns in THE EXCHANGE
Return to the fast-paced world of John Grisham's The Firm with The Exchange, filled with with twists and turns in London, New York, and Marrakech.
IF WE BURN: an authentic deep dive into a decade’s worth of mass protest
Authentic, lived experience runs through journalist Vincent Bevins’ latest work, If We Burn, examining why mass protest recently hasn't achieved its aims.
Buzz joins 12 other Welsh publishers & organisations at the 75th FRANKFURT BOOK FAIR
Alongside 12 other Welsh publishers and creative organisations, Buzz is spending this week at the world's biggest trade event for print and digital publishers.
Soul pioneer SLY STONE pens unexpected, unpretentious memoir: THANK YOU
As Sly Stone has been out of the public eye since the 90s, his new memoir - Thank You - comes as a welcome surprise, and worth the wait.
ALAN PARTRIDGE’s BIG BEACON: the broadcaster buys a lighthouse – what could go wrong?
Alan Partridge's third memoir, Big Beacon sees the embattled broadcaster trying to make a lighthouse home, culminating in a punchline you may guess...
Why Swansea should be the capital of the world
Welsh author Claire Fayers explains why she made Swansea the connection point for an entire literary multiverse.
CAHOKIA JAZZ: murder and mystery in Francis Spufford’s enigmatic, 1920s tale
Delve into the enigmatic world of 1920s Cahokia in Francis Spufford's gripping novel, and uncover murder, mystery, and the essence of the jazz era.
WEIRD WALK navigates ancient paths up and down the British Isles
Embark on a journey through mysterious landscapes in Weird Walk and discover ancient myths, mystical sites, and the intersection of the past and present.
Hollywood powerhouses The Archers revealed in THE CINEMA OF POWELL & PRESSBURGER
Explore the cinematic brilliance of Powell & Pressburger and their impact on cinema and this BFI retrospective.
DAVID LYNCH: A RETROSPECTIVE is an essential exploration
David Lynch: A Retrospective creates a great spreadsheet about the creator's artistic life and career, immersing readers in his mind and offers a glimpse into the evolution of that surrealistic brilliance.
THE FOLKLORE OF WALES: GHOSTS unearths haunting tales in time for Halloween
Delyth Badder and Mark Norman offer fascinating insights into Welsh encounters with spirits in their latest book, The Folklore Of Wales: Ghosts.
THE POSTCARD: Anne Berest’s powerful story of hope & heritage amidst the Holocaust
Join Anne Berest on a quest to uncover her family's history in The Postcard - a poignant narrative of hope and heritage amidst the Holocaust.
Clive Myrie’s memoir of resilience: EVERYTHING IS EVERYTHING
As a journalist reporting from conflict zones, Clive Myrie's Everything Is Everything is a memoir of love, hope, and resilience.
ENCHANTED WALES: the magic of ancient Welsh mythology
Dive into the heart of Welsh mythology with Miranda Aldhouse-Green's Enchanted Wales and uncover ancient tales and their cultural significance.
JOAN COLLINS’ unfiltered memories – BEHIND THE SHOULDER PADS review
Joan Collins' unfiltered memoir Behind The Shoulder Pads delves into juicy celebrity anecdotes, Hollywood insights and candid secrets of the entertainment world.
EMPEROR OF ROME: MARY BEARD takes human approach to modern classical history
Discover the fascinating world of Roman emperors with Mary Beard's latest book, exploring their daily lives, myths, and power dynamics.