News from the Clouds
By Robert Llewellyn
Time-travelling Gavin Meckler reaches his third and final alternative future
Pompey
By Jonathan Meades
The 20th anniversary edition of Meades' postwar masterpiece
The Mule
By David Quantick
Sex, Paris, murder, an imaginary world and an untranslatable book
The Book Of Bera Part One: Sea Paths
By Suzie Wilde
The first in a brand new series of Viking adventure fantasy novels
The Star Witness
By Andy Hamilton
The comedy legend’s first novel charts a TV soap star’s descent into disgrace and his attempts to recover his dignity
The Story of John Nightly
By Tot Taylor
A novel about the rise and fall of a 70s musical prodigy
Ghost Variations
By Jessica Duchen
The strangest detective story in the history of music
A Murder Of Crows
By Ian Skewis
A psychological crime thriller set in Scotland
Tatterdemalion
By Sylvia Linsteadt and Rima Staines
A post-apocalyptic novel rooted deep in the folkloric traditions of Old Europe, and set in a wildly re-imagined Northern California
Distortion
By Gautam Malkani
One young carer, three identities - and the mother of all shitstorms
The Optimist
By Sophie Kipner
A delusional girl’s very misguided search for love
Between the Regions of Kindness
By Alice Jolly
A novel about the costs of peace – and whether family or conscience should come first
