International Highlights Brochure September 2020 - March 2021

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HIGHLIGHTS The finest Fiction, Non-Fiction and Children’s titles coming soon...

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THE KINGSBRIDGE SERIES

9781447278771 A-Format Paperback £7.99

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SPAC E H OLDS CO U N TL E SS S E C R ETS SHE JUST FOUND TH E D E A D L I E ST O N E. . .

‘A powerful piece of SF’ A D R IA N TC H A IKOVS KY

‘Paolini’s best book so far ... skillfully done’ STARBURST MAGAZINE THE NEW EPIC NOVEL FR OM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLIN G AUTHOR OF ERAGON 9781529046519 I OUT NOW I TRADE PAPERBACK I £14.99

Blockbusting celebrity titles!

“A uniquely revealing pop star autobiography” Rolling Stone

The unfiltered story of Mariah’s life in her own words

9781509853342 October . Paperback . £9.99

9781529038958 September . Hardback . £20

For Lady Gaga, kindness is the driving force behind everything she says and does

9781529041446 September . Hardback . £17.99

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THE MUST-READ BOOK FOR ANYONE WHO WONDERED HOW THE BEST BECAME THE BEST

The ultimate guide to surviving pandemics from the New York Times bestselling author of How Not to Die

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ALL OF YOUR COVID-19 QUESTIONS ANSWERED £14.99

9781529054910 Trade Paperback £16.99

FIRST FORMAT GIANTS FIRST FORMAT GIANTS I Follow You Peter James

9781509816286 I October £14.99 I Trade Paperback

• From the number one bestselling author, Peter James, comes I Follow You, a nerve-shredding standalone thriller • 20 million books sold worldwide • Two novels from Peter James’s Roy Grace series will be adapted for TV next year

The Promise Lucy Diamond

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Hidden in Plain Sight Jeffrey Archer

9781509851324 I October £20.00 I Hardback

• The second book in the bestselling William Warwick series • The series will see William Warwick move through the ranks of London’s Metropolitan Police, over the course of eight novels, ending at the rank of Commissioner • Jeffrey is available for virtual autumn events for all markets

The Missing Sister Lucinda Riley

9781529027020 I February £12.99 I Trade Paperback

9781509840182 I April £14.99 I Trade Paperback

• A novel to make you cry, laugh, cry and then laugh again • Lucy Diamond writes exceptionally well about friendships, families and the fall-outs of relationships • Lucy Diamond is one of *the* big names in women’s fiction, writing the best books on the market

• Set in New Zealand during the present day, while the historical thread takes us to Ireland • The seventh book in the series reveals the mystery fans have been dying to read about!

• The Seven Sisters series is a truly global phenomenon.

Lucinda Riley has sold more than 20 MILLION books worldwide, and is a no.1 author in 12 countries

Audiobook Available

DON’T PANIC We have a new omnibus The 42nd anniversary edition of the cult classic, now in one paperback volume featuring all five books 9781529051438 October 2020 B-Format Paperback £14.99

COURAGE WILL BE THEIR

GREATEST WEAPON...

THE SECOND THRILLING HISTORICAL EPIC IN THE BURNING CHAMBERS SERIES 9781509806850

9781509806881 • £14.99 • Trade Paperback • January 2021

PAPERBACK GIANTS FIRST FORMAT GIANTS Find Them Dead Peter James

9781529004335 I October £6.99 I Paperback

• The sixteenth Detective Superintendent Roy Grace novel • Two novels from Peter James’s Roy Grace series will be adapted for TV next year

Karen Swan

9781529006100 I October £8.99 I Paperback

• Karen Swan returns with another moving, surprising and heartwarming novel this Christmas • With her eye for the best destinations, Karen has picked Amsterdam for the location of this beautiful Christmas novel

The Darkest Evening

The Glass Hotel

9781509889556 I February £8.99 I Paperback

9781529065619 I February £8.99 I Paperback

Ann Cleeves

• The ninth novel in the Vera Stanhope series, now a major TV series • Readers will lap up the opportunity to return to their beloved Northumberland and Vera, as immortalized by Brenda Blethyn on ITV’s Vera

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Together by Christmas

Emily St. John Mandel

• Top Ten New York Times bestseller in Hardback • The story of the lives caught up in two very different tragedies: a woman disappearing from a container ship off the coast of Mauritania and a massive Ponzi scheme imploding in New York • Author of Station Eleven

THE GRIPPING

FOLLOW UP TO LONG ROAD TO MERCY

AND A MINUTE TO MIDNIGHT FEATURING SPECIAL AGENT

ATLEE PINE

9781509874583 . November . £14.99 . Trade Paperback

REMEMBER MY NAME.

AMOS DECKER

IS THE MEMORY MAN 9781509874538 . October . £6.99 . Paperback

TRADE PAPERBACK TRAILBLAZERS

Pandora’s Jar Natalie Haynes

9781509873128 I October £14.99 I Trade Paperback

• Unlike most retellings of Greek myths, Natalie Haynes focuses on the women at the heart of these ancient stories • Natalie Haynes is a regular broadcaster

People Like Her Ellery Lloyd

The Secret Life of Mr. Roos Håkan Nesser

9781509892242 I October £14.99 I Trade Paperback

• A man starts a double life after a secret lottery win. But he can’t know just how sour his new life will turn . . .

• Håkan Nesser is Scandinavia’s most successful crime writer – a European bestseller with each new book

Pippo and Clara Diana Rosie

Confessions of a Forty Something F**k Up

The Strays of Paris

9781529022797 I December £12.99 I Trade Paperback

• A charming allegorical story about the need for love and friendship • For fans of The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse • Jane Smiley is a Pulitzer Prizewinning novelist

Alexandra Potter

• Hilarious, poignant, utterly relatable – a must-read for anyone whose life isn’t working out quite how they’d planned • A little more upmarket than Why Mummy Drinks, more a Bridget Jones for now – but very much without the baby – and with a flavour of Dolly Alderton

9781529052985 I December £14.99 I Trade Paperback

City of Vengeance

The Imposter

D. V. Bishop

Anna Wharton

9781529037401 I April £13.99 I Trade Paperback

9781529039399 I January £13.99 I Trade Paperback

9781447293064 I February £13.99 I Trade Paperback

9781529038781 I February £13.99 I Trade Paperback

• An exciting debut about truth and lies in the Instagram age • For fans of Liane Moriarty and Lucy Foley • Ellery Lloyd is a pseudonym for husband and wife writing team, Collette Lyons and Paul Vlitos

• A Sliding Doors - style story about two children, one of whom turns right and one left, and the different paths their lives take as a result • For fans of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Tattooist of Auschwitz

• An explosive historical thriller set against the backdrop of the Medici dynasty in 1530s Renaissance Florence • For fans of Netflix’s Medici and C.J. Sansom

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Jane Smiley

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A spine-chilling suspense about obsession, loneliness and the lies we tell ourselves in order to live with ourselves . . .

For fans of Elizabeth is Missing and The Missing Girl

PURE HEART. PURE STEEL

9781509877904 £6.99 A Format Paperback October

9781509878345 £8.99 B Format Paperback January

9781529021400 £14.99 Trade Paperback January

9781509878284 £14.99 Trade Paperback November

9781509878154 £6.99 A Format Paperback December

9781529021462 £14.99 Trade Paperback March

PAPERBACK TRAILBLAZERS

Mum & Dad

Joanna Trollope 9781529003406 I October £8.99 I Paperback

• Joanna Trollope is back, focusing on the family and relationship drama for which she is so well known and loved • This time focusing on a modern dilemma – as our parents age and families diverge, how do we look after each other?

The Last Trial Scott Turow

9781529039108 I January £8.99 I Paperback

• Sandy Stern takes on his last trial in this scintillating courtroom thriller • Turow is a chart-topping American thriller writer, who invented the legal thriller with his iconic bestseller Presumed Innocent

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The Twelve Dates of Christmas

The Other Bennet Sister

9781529027075 I November £7.99 I Paperback

9781509842049 I December £8.99 I Paperback

• This is a pitch-perfect festive romance with the a standout title and the essential hook required in this increasingly crowded area of the market • Think of the romance of One Day in December combined with the humour of The Flatshare – this is the perfect Christmas cosy read

• For Jane Austen and Pride and Prejudice fans everywhere, this is Mary Bennet’s story • Will appeal to Austen fans everywhere, as well as readers of Longbourne and Eligible

Jenny Bayliss

Can You See Me Now?

Trisha Sakhlecha 9781509886340 I February £8.99 I Paperback

• A young government minister gets caught up in a web of secrets which could destroy her career unless she can find the truth about what happened one night long ago • Set in India

Janice Hadlow

If I Can’t Have You Charlotte Levin

9781529032420 I February £8.99 I Paperback

• A moving and gripping novel featuring a young woman running from her past • Gail Honeyman’s Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine meets You by Caroline Kepnes

Black 13

Adam Hamdy 9781509899203 I January £8.99 I Paperback

• An addictive, fast-paced action thriller perfect for fans of James Swallow and Terry Hayes • Author has written with James Patterson

The Animals at Lockwood Manor Jane Healey

9781529014198 I February £8.99 I Paperback

• A gothic love story with a difference, featuring taxidermied animals, a grand but old manor house, disgruntled servants and a somewhat sinister lord of the manor • For fans of Sarah Waters, Jessie Burton and Stacey Halls

Moving, epic, but ultimately hopeful Discover Kristin Hannah’s new novel, set in the midst of the Great Depression

9781529045123 Trade Paperback £14.99

9781447229537 B-Format £8.99

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GENRE AND SPECULATIVE FICTION

The Saints of Salvation

Peter F. Hamilton 9781509844647 I October £14.99 I Trade Paperback

• Humanity is in crisis, as cities fall to an unstoppable alien threat • The Salvation sequence comes to its thrilling conclusion • For fans of Stephen Baxter, Alastair Reynolds and Iain M. Banks

The Ever After

Amanda Hocking 9781529001341 I January £8.99 I Paperback

• The Ever After is the ultimate fairytale adventure, and the third book in the final trilogy set in the bestselling Trylle world of magic, romance and trolls • For YA fans of Sarah J. Maas, Susan Dennard and Holly Black

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The Dark Archive

The Human

9781529000603 I November £8.99 I Paperback

9781509862467 I November £8.99 I Paperback

• The seventh book in Genevieve Cogman’s witty fantasy series • For fans of Doctor Who, Ben Aaronovitch and Terry Pratchett

• The high-octane conclusion to Neal Asher’s Rise of the Jain trilogy • Our backlist investment into Asher’s publishing will mean great shelf presence and a rise in profile to consolidate him as top tier

The Unspoken Name

A Desolation Called Peace

A. K. Larkwood

Arkady Martine

9781529032765 I February £8.99 I Paperback

9781529001631 I March £14.99 I Trade Paperback

• The Unspoken Name is an extraordinary epic fantasy • When a priestess is rescued from a death cult by a sorcerer, she becomes his personal assassin • For fans of Joe Abercrombie, Robin Hobb and Jenn Lyons

• A gripping political intrigue in space that recalls the best of both John le Carré and Iain M. Banks • We are using an adapted version of Tor US’s cover, for international brand recognition and to make it easier to share marketing assets

Genevieve Cogman

Neal Asher

The Library of the Dead T. L. Huchu

9781529039467 I March £13.99 I Trade Paperback

• For fans of Ben Aaronovitch’s Rivers of London series and Netflix’s Stranger Things • Author is from Zimbabwe and lead character also has Zimbabwean heritage

The Doors of Eden Adrian Tchaikovsky 9781509865918 I April £9.99 I Paperback

• From the Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning Adrian Tchaikovsky, The Doors of Eden is an extraordinary standalone page-turning adventure • Adrian’s blend of big ideas, insightful worldbuilding and character-driven plots lift his science fiction way above the standard action-adventure

Macmillan Collector’s Library Own, Collect, and Treasure “Who controls the past controls the future.

Who controls the present controls the past.”

— George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four

Animal Farm 9781529032673 £10.99 January 2021

Nineteen Eighty-Four 9781529032666 £10.99 January 2021

Burmese Days 9781529032680 £10.99 January 2021

Orwell and England 9781529032697 £10.99 January 2021

They say the sea keeps its secrets...

‘A mystery, a love story and a ghost story, all at once.

It kept me gripped throughout, and I didn’t want it to end.

S . J . W AT S O N

bestselling author of Before I Go to Sleep 9 7 8 1 5 2 9 0 4 7 3 2 5 - M A R C H 2 0 2 1 - T R A D E PA P E R B A C K - £ 1 3 . 9 9

PICADOR FIRST FORMAT FICTION

Mother for Dinner

The System

Kololo Hill

The Field

9781529052060 I October £14.99 I Trade Paperback

9781509843848 I December £13.99 I Trade Paperback

9781529030518 I February £14.99 I Trade Paperback

9781529008067 I March £13.99 I Trade Paperback

• An outrageously funny and satirical comedy about identity, tribalism and mothers • From the author of Hope: A Tragedy, winner of the Jewish Quarterly Wingate Prize

• An electrifying, multi-voiced thriller tackling the US criminal justice system • For fans of James Ellroy and the TV shows The Wire and Breaking Bad

• Set in Uganda in 1972, an extraordinarily moving debut that tells the story of one family’s escape, when Amin forces them to leave • The book is partially inspired by learning about the history of her own family’s move from India, to Kenya, then to the UK

• Set in a small village and weaving multiple stories together, told by people who have lived in the village and who are now dead • For readers of Jim Crace, Jon McGregor’s Reservoir 13 and George Saunders’s Lincoln in the Bardo

Shalom Auslander

Ryan Gattis

Neema Shah

The overhead lights blinked, then dimmed, and then went out.

They waited.

An eerily timely novel exploring a catastrophic event in the near-distant future from one of America’s greatest living writers, Don DeLillo 9781529057096 - October 2020 Hardback - £14.99

Robert Seethaler

PICADOR PAPERBACK FICTION

Cleanness

Garth Greenwell 9781509874675 I January £8.99 I Paperback

• Garth Greenwell returns to the characters and setting of his beloved debut, What Belongs to You, in this deeply moving and elegantly written book • For fans of All That Man Is by David Szalay, Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman, and Rachel Cusk’s Outline Trilogy

Little Bandaged Days Kyra Wilder

9781529017403 I January £8.99 I Paperback

• Dark and gripping, Little Bandaged Days is the story of a mother who loves her children so much, it might just be driving her mad ...

• For readers of Days of Abandonment and Lullaby

Correspondents

The Hiding Game

9781529040272 I January £9.99 I Paperback

9781509892808 I February £8.99 I Paperback

• By turns gripping and deeply moving, travelling from New England to the Middle East, Correspondents is an epic family saga • For fans of The Kite Runner and The Sympathizer

• A gripping and unforgettable story of love and betrayal in the Bauhaus • For fans of Jessie Burton’s The Muse, Benjamin Wood’s The Ecliptic and Donna Tartt’s The Secret History

Tim Murphy

Naomi Wood

Pick of the paperbacks

9781509879052 January Paperback £8.99

9781529033137 February Paperback £8.99

9781529032475 March Paperback £8.99

9781529005134 April Paperback £8.99

PICADOR FIRST FORMAT NON-FICTION

Seven (and a Half) Lessons About the Brain Lisa Feldman Barrett 9781529018639 I November £14.99 I Hardback

• Have you ever wondered why you have a brain? Let renowned neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett demystify that big grey blob between your ears • Myth-busting primer on the brain in the tradition of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

The Book Collectors of Daraya Delphine Minoui

9781529012323 I November £14.99 I Trade Paperback

• The compelling story of how a group of young Syrian rebels found hope in the midst of war – hope that came from books • Perfect for readers of Patrick Hennessy, Paulo Coelho, Behrouz Boochani and Christina Lamb

Empty Nest

Broken

9781529028683 I February £14.99 I Hardback

9781529066784 I April £13.99 I Trade Paperback

• A stunning anthology of poems edited by Carol Ann Duffy on that special bond between parent and child through life, featuring some of our most beloved poets • This will be produced in a gorgeous hardback gift

• Hilarious, heart-warming and honest, Broken is about living, surviving and thriving with anxiety • For fans of Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and David Sedaris

Carol Ann Duffy

Jenny Lawson

The current global uprisings are no passing phenomenon.

IS THE NEW STATUS QUO. ‘A well-written account of the current crisis of globalization’ – Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens

9781529031867 // feb 2021 // Trade Paperback // £16.99

PICADOR PAPERBACKS

The Safety Net Andrea Camilleri

The Sicilian Method Andrea Camilleri

9781529035575 I October £8.99 I Paperback

9781529035629 I March £8.99 I Paperback

• As a film crew descend upon Vigàta, Montalbano is busy investigating two cases: one from the past and the other involving the new world (for him, at least) of social media

• The twenty-sixth thrilling mystery in the Inspector Montalbano series • Marks the build-up to publishing the very last Montalbano novel in 2021

Mountain Road, Late at Night Alan Rossi

9781529002362 I February £8.99 I Paperback

• When a couple are killed on an isolated road in North Carolina they leave behind an orphaned son and grieving relatives who must decide between them who will be his caretaker • An astonishing literary debut from an important American voice

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The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It Robert B. Reich 9781529043723 I February £9.99 I Paperback

• A powerful and grippingly readable intervention into the 2020 US presidential election campaign

Daily Rituals: Women at Work Mason Currey

The Ministry of Truth Dorian Lynskey

9781509852857 I October £10.99 I Paperback

9781509890750 I January £9.99 I Paperback

• Daily Rituals Women at Work redresses an imbalance in how we talk about famous artists and creators • Subjects include Hilary Mantel, Vanessa Bell, Patti Smith, Marie Curie and Zadie Smith

• In The Ministry of Truth, Dorian Lynskey charts the life of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four: one of the most influential books of the 20th century • Everything you wanted to know about Nineteen Eighty-Four but were too busy misusing the word, Orwellian, to ask

A Place For Everything

Laura Cassidy’s Walk of Fame

Judith Flanders

Alan McMonagle

9781509881581 I February £9.99 I Paperback

9781509829903 I March £7.99 I Paperback

• A celebration of the alphabet, from its beginnings to its preeminence as the organizing principle for the world’s knowledge • Alphabetization and its function is largely overlooked or taken for granted

• The darkly comic story of one woman’s determination to make it from her small hometown to fame on the silver screen • For fans of Anne Enright

From the host of the viral hit video series Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man

DOES YOUR WHITE PRIVILEGE EXIST IF YOU ARE NOT WEALTHY? WHEN DOES STYLE BECOME CULTURAL APPROPRIATION? IS SAYING THAT RACIST? There is a fix to all of this, but to get there, we’re going to have to have some uncomfortable conversations....

@thEMANacho

@theEMANacho

9781529064063 - November 2020 Hardback - £14.99

THE TRUTH MUST BE SOUGHT AND SPOKEN From former FBI Director and No.1 bestselling author James Comey comes a follow-up to A Higher Loyalty

9781 529062 816 - JANUARY 2021 HARDBACK - £20

From the author of Humans of New York comes a new collection of moving and compelling stories ‘My husband got involved with ‘‘My parents aren’t giving me a younger woman at work...’ the freedom to be responsible...’

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Alexandria, Egypt

‘My dad is a Rasta man. He was born in the mountains.

A real, real Rasta man...’

Negril, Jamaica

9781509851744 - O CTO B E R 2020 - H A R D B AC K - £25

The Character Edge Robert Caslen and Michael Matthews

The Psychology of Stupidity

Jean-François Marmion

9781529035056 I October £14.99 I Trade Paperback

9781529053838 I October £12.99 I Trade Paperback

• True leadership is about character – the key to winning ‘the right way’. The Character Edge shows you why this is so important in today’s social environment and how to achieve it • Authors have been responsible for teaching cadets character at West Point for many years

• Some of the world’s smartest people explain stupidity, among them: Daniel Kahneman, Dan Ariely, Alison Gopnik, Howard Gardner, Antonio Damasio, Aaron James and Ryan Holiday • For fans of Surrounded by Idiots

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Working Backwards

Colin Bryar and Bill Carr

Just Work Kim Scott

9781529033830 I February £14.99 I Trade Paperback

9781529063608 I March £14.99 I Trade Paperback

• Working Backwards gives an insider’s account of Amazon’s approach to culture, leadership, and best practices from two long-time, top-level Amazon executives • Colin Bryar worked side by side with Jeff Bezos as his technical advisor. Bill Carr led the company’s digital music and video business including Amazon Music, Prime Music, Amazon Video, Prime Video, and Amazon Studios

• From Kim Scott the New York Times bestselling author of Radical Candor • A searing examination of how we can recognise, attack and eliminate workplace injustice and transform our careers and organizations in the process

NON-FICTION

The Happiest Man on Earth

Good Habits Bad Habits

9781529066470 I November £12.99 I Trade Paperback

9781509864768 I January £9.99 I Paperback

• The moving and inspiring story of an Auschwitz survivor who shares what he’s learned about gratitude, tolerance and kindness • The book went straight to number 1 in Australia, where it was first published

• A profoundly insightful and helpful book on the power of habit and how to change your behaviour for a lifetime • Wendy is the leading academic on habits, she is the authority on the matter. Charles Duhigg used her research in The Power of Habit

Eddie Jaku

Wendy Wood

Growth IQ

More Myself

9781529004694 I January £9.99 I Paperback

9781529046083 I March £9.99 I Paperback

• A worthy successor to Michael Porter: The 10 strategies to sustainable growth based on a purpose-led culture for organizations of any size • Tiffani Bova is the Growth and Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce, and works as a consultant and practitioner to devise a new framework for business leaders looking to pursue growth

• An intimate, revealing look at one artist’s journey from selfcensorship to full expression • Alicia Keys is one of the most celebrated musicians of our time, with more than 40 million albums sold worldwide, hundreds of millions of streams and 15 Grammy A wards

Tiffani Bova

The instant New York Times bestseller that holds the key to success: try a little bit of everything ‘The most important business – and parenting – book of the year’ FORBES Shortlisted for the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award

9781509843527 | October | B-Format Paperback | £6.50

Alicia Keys

“You must get as much as you can from any journey, because in the end the journey is all you have. So why not live?”

PAULO COELHO

The first-ever guided journal from one of the most influential authors of our time Over 230 million copies of his books, in 81 different languages in more than 170 countries across the world Includes some of the most powerful and beloved quotes from Coelho’s books, as well as all-new reflections to guide you on your journey

9781529051582 • Hardback • October 2020 • £14.99

One person ... can make a big difference

One change ... can have a huge impact

One planet ... regardless of your politics

Launching December 2020 From the team behind Bluebird: books for life

9781529047592 | Hardback | December 2020 | ÂŁ16.99

9781529049725 | Hardback | January 2021 | ÂŁ12.99

An easy, accessible recipe book following an evidence-based approach to eating to support the planet

The ultimate eco-conscious guide to household cleaning and home care

BLUEBIRD

30 Day Kick Start Plan Joe Wicks

The How Not To Diet Cookbook Michael Greger, MD

9781509856183 I November £18.99 I Trade Paperback

9781509893119 I December £20.00 I Hardback

• Kick start your 2021 with this plan from the UK’s favourite healthy cook and national treasure, Joe Wicks • This is Joe’s first book to include weekly plans and a combination of recipes and workouts to help kick start new habits and longterm healthy lifestyle changes

• From Dr Michael Greger, the author of NYT bestseller How Not to Die, comes this fullcolour, fully illustrated cookbook that shares the science of longterm weight-loss success • The How Not to Diet Cookbook contains low-fat, high-carb plant-based recipes backed up by expert research

The Cambridge Code

Brown Baby

Curly Moloney and Emma Loveridge 9781529039771 I February £14.99 I Trade Paperback

• A DNA test for the mind, providing insight into subconscious latent potential that was previously beyond the reach of established psychological measurement

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Nikesh Shukla 9781529041668 I February £14.99 I Trade Paperback

• Brown Baby is a powerful exploration of fatherhood, grief, racism and hope. It is also a love letter to the author’s daughters that is as heartbreakingly tender as it is funny and relatable • Time Magazine named Nikesh Shukla as one of the twelve leaders shaping the next generation of artists

Pinch of Nom Quick & Easy

Kay Featherstone and Kate Allinson

In Love with the World Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

9781529034981 I December £20.00 I Hardback

9781509899340 I January £9.99 I Paperback

• The third cookbook from the million-copy bestselling and record-breaking creators of Pinch of Nom (the UK’s most popular food blog) including over 100 simple and tasty slimming recipes

• The renowned Tibetan Buddhist teacher recounts the adventure story of his life and brush with death during his four-year wandering retreat • Mingyur Rinpoche is the author of New York Times bestseller The Joy of Living, which has been translated into 20 languages

Joy at Work

Marie Kondo and Scott Sonenshein 9781529005394 I March £14.99 I Trade Paperback

• How to apply the famous KonMari Method to your work life for better work-life balance, creativity, productivity and focus • Includes new material featuring advice on how to productivley work from home

Fully Human

Steve Biddulph 9781509884759 I May £14.99 I Trade Paperback

• World-famous family therapist and bestselling author Steve Biddulph explains how reactivating the powers of our body – mind system through simple techniques which can be used by all ages can help us all live better, more fulfilling lives • This is Steve’s first book for people of all ages

TEEN AND YA

We Free the Stars Hafsah Faizal

9781529047530 I January £7.99 I Paperback

• A rich and searing epic fantasy sequel set in ancient Arabia, Hafsah Faizal’s We Free the Stars is the highly anticipated follow up to We Hunt the Flame • Continues a unique own-voices perspective: set in a richly detailed version of ancient Arabia, Hafsah’s high-quality fantasty writing continues to shatter stereotypes of the Arab world and builds upon the gripping themes and story of her first book

Forever Ends on Friday justin a. reynolds 9781509881024 I January £7.99 I Paperback

• A rare look at the complexities of the male friendship, with a speculative twist • Full of humour and heartbreak, it’s a glimpse inside the mind of a teenage boy • For fans of John Green, Nicola Yoon and Becky Albertalli

ONE SMALL TOWN. ONE SECRET KILLER

Love is for Losers

Liberté

9781529033724 I February £7.99 I Paperback

9781529006421 I February £7.99 I Paperback

• Love is for Losers is a hilarious look at the life of one teenage girl who thinks love is to be avoided at all costs • Sex positive LGBT narrative that doesn’t present sexuality as a battle

• The exciting sequel to the acclaimed Enchantée • Revolution is still very much in the air and this period in history is endlessly fascinating

Wibke Brueggemann

Gita Trelease

A FABULOUS MAGICAL ROAD TRIP ACROSS AMERICA, AMERICA, THIS IS RAINBOW ROWELL AT HER WARM,, WITTY WARM WITTY,, ROMANTIC BEST. BEST.

A YALSA Best Book for Young Adults

A Goodreads Best Young Adult Book of the Year Nominee

9781529053524 £7.99 Paperback September

An eerie sequence of events leaves FIve cheerleaders dead...

For fans of Riverdale and One of Us Is Lying

9781509896905 £7.99 Paperback August

A viking thief desperate to be a hero.

A trainee valkyrie on a mission to prove herself.

An ungodly case of mistaken identity...

A hilarious high-stakes fantasy adventure story, perfect for fans of

How to Train Your Dragon 9781529045031 ◊ January 2021 Paperback ◊ £6.99

MIDDLE GRADE AND YOUNG FICTION

Gone to the Woods Gary Paulsen

9781529047721 I January £7.99 I Paperback

• A middle-grade memoir from a living literary legend, giving readers a new perspective on the origins of Gary Paulsen’s famed survival stories

InvestiGators

John Patrick Green 9781529054378 I February £7.99 I Paperback

• They’re Alligators – and Investigators! A new full-colour, laugh-out-loud series perfect for emerging readers • With a book a season, Investigators has brilliant series momentum

Lists for Curious Kids: Human Body

Rachel Delehaye, Illustrator Isabel Munoz 9780753446164 I October £12.99 I Hardback

• A mind-blowing book of lists all about the human body, from history’s weirdest eyebrow fashions to the top five foods that make you fart – and everything in between!

Max and the Midknights: Battle of the Bodkins Lincoln Peirce

9781529055672 I December £6.99 I Paperback

• Need a hero? It’s Max to the rescue! The second book in the laugh-out-loud series from the bestselling author of Big Nate Accessible and funny text is highly illustrated and integrated with comic book-style black and white pictures. The series has fantastic peer reviews from the likes of Jeff Kinney and Dav Pilkey

Wild City

This Is Our World

9780753446102 I October £12.99 I Hardback

9780753445792 I October £12.99 I Hardback

• Meet the animals from around the world that share our city spaces • Introduces children to urban habitats all around the world, exploring themes of conservation and addressing species under threat

• An unforgettable journey brings the people, customs and wildlife of 20 places around the world vividly to life • Celebrates different cultures around the world

Monster Doctor

Monster Doctor: Slime Crime

Ben Hoare

John Kelly

9781529021356 I October £6.99 I Paperback

• Hilarious new series from author-illustrator John Kelly • A commercial package, fully integrated illustrations and funny and fast-paced text • Perfect for reluctant readers and fans of Amelia Fang and The Nothing to See Here Hotel

Tracey Turner

John Kelly

9781529021318 I March £6.99 I Paperback

• Rapid publishing to build momentum and excitement around the series • Books 1 and 2 are publishing together in October 2020 so we will have three books within five months, with the fourth following in October 2021

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The first title in the new fantasy adventure Never After series, perfect for readers aged 9 to 11 and for fans of Disney’s Twisted Tales.

9781529022759 - December 2020 Paperback - £7.99

The Orphans of St Halibut’s Sophie Wills, Illustrator David Tazzyman

9781529013375 I October £7.99 I Paperback

• Home Alone meets Annie in a hilarious new story of friendship and the power of the underdog • Unique concept and style to stand out to the aspirational parent buyer, but accessible child-focused ‘support the underdog’ concept and great cast of characters

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The Orphans of St Halibut’s: Pamela’s Revenge Sophie Wills

9781529013399 I April £6.99 I Paperback

• The adventures of the mischievous orphans of St Halibut’s continue in the sidesplitting sequel

Vega Jane and the Secrets of Sorcery David Baldacci

9781529037913 I January £7.99 I Paperback

• David Baldacci’s actionpacked, fantasy adventure for children: Vega Jane and the Secrets of Sorcery follows one girl’s quest for freedom and truth – a quest that could cost her her life • Stunning new cover design for all four titles in the Vega Jane series

Murder on the Safari Star M.G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman 9781529013108 I February £6.99 I Paperback

• Journey to Southern Africa in another high-stakes mystery from bestselling authors M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman • Agatha Christie meets Indiana Jones – the third mystery in the bestselling Adventures on Trains series, taking you on safari through Southern Africa

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Poems celebrating love in all its guises.

Poems full of hope, happiness and inspiration.

9781529040111 . ÂŁ12.99 . Hardback . September

9781529023251 . ÂŁ9.99 . Paperback . January

The magical world of

(and friends)

Counting Creatures

The Gruffalo: A Push, Pull and Slide Book

The Gruffalo Carousel Book

9781529040517

9781529040715

9781529023640

29/10/2020 • £14.99 • HB

31/12/2020 • BB • £6.99

29/10/2020 • HB • £14.99

The Hospital Dog

The Snail and the Whale:

Room on the Broom:

9781509868315

A Push, Pull and Slide Book

A Push, Pull and Slide Book

01/10/2020 • HB • £12.99

9781529040753

9781529023862

29/10/2020 • BB • £6.99

03/09/2020 • BB • £6.99

PICTURE BOOKS

M is for Melanin: A Celebration of the Black Child Tiffany Rose

9781529062502 I October £7.99 I Paperback

• With its positive messages and affirmations, this ‘own voice’ book will inspire black children and celebrate their worth • A New York Times bestseller when first published in the US in 2019

The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Book Lucy Rowland

9781529003666 I January £7.99 I Paperback

• A wonderfully witty take on a much-loved fairy tale, The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Book celebrates the magic of reading and storytelling, and being kind to others • Witty and playful rhyming text

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Merry Christmas Gus

The Twelve Days of Christmas

Albert Talbot: Master of Disguise

9781509854370 I October £6.99 I Paperback

9781529043372 I October £9.99 I Hardback

9781509882250 I January £7.99 I Paperback

• Grumpy Gus is back! It’s Christmas, but Gus is not a fan.

Can this grumpy dog learn to love the season of goodwill?

• Full of witty illustrations and with a short but hilarious text, this will appeal to Christmas-lovers and Scrooges alike!

• A witty new version of the classic festive poem • Gift appeal – small format, hardback with high-quality paper, a foiled jacket and gorgeous full-colour illustrations from the author

• A funny, vibrant story following Albert through his day as he pretends to be a host of exciting characters, from outlaw to adventurer. But is there anything better than being a boy called Albert?

How Do You Make a Rainbow?

Spaghetti Hunters

Ninja! Attack of the Clan

Chris Chatterton

Caroline Crowe, Illustrator Cally Johnson-Isaacs

9781529059526 I February £6.99 I Paperback

• A reassuring, heart-warming story of colours, kindness, community and nature • Includes two interactive spreads at the back of the book which encourage children to write, colour, or stick things in to create their very own ‘rainbow’ of love, kindness and colour

Alex T. Smith

Morag Hood

9781509889853 I February £6.99 I Paperback

• A hilarious picture book following a duck in search of spaghetti • Infectiously silly story plus message about home cooking and food – spaghetti doesn’t grow on trees

Ben Manley

Arree Chung

9781529047813 I February £6.99 I Paperback

• For all want-to-be Ninjas, Ninja!

Attack of the Clan is a lively and funny story, with bright comic book-style illustrations and a heart-warming family dynamic

TOO MUCH STUFF 9781509857333 £12.99 Hardback October TIDY 9781447273998 £6.99 Paperback March

An exceptional storyteller, Emily Gravett’s beautiful illustrations, lovable characters and witty words are Always sure to warm the heart.

MEERKAT CHRISTMA S 9781509857302 £7.99 Paperback October

Coming

April 2021 A Song of Gladness

by Michael Morpurgo and Emily GRAVETT 9781529063318

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Introducing the new preschool list from Macmillan Children’s Books Snip Snap

Love Our Earth

9781529051452 - April 2021 Paperback - £7.99

9781529035544 - March 2021 - Paperback - £7.99

Playful, energetic and unique books to help children develop pre-reading skills.

A collection of the latest bright and colourful board books in the bestselling CAMPBELL series!

What’s the Time in London?

9781529003079 . October . £9.99 . Board Book

My Magical Snowman 9781529025415 . October . £5.99 . Board Book

Katie the Kitten 9781529053050 . July . £6.99 . Board Book

My Little Green World: Ladybird 9781529053661 . February . £6.99 . Board Book

Busy Grow

Busy Recycle

9781529052268 . December . £5.99 . Board Book

9781529051261 . December . £5.99 . Board Book

The Googlies: Let’s Play, Cheetah 9781529026764 . January . £6.99 . Board Book

My Little Green World: Honeybee 9781529053647 . February . £6.99 . Board Book

Capricorn 9781529038446 . January . £5.99 . Board Book

Mirror Baby: Peekaboo!

I Love My Mummy

9781529058659 . February . £6.99 . Board Book

9781529052244 . February . £5.99 . Board Book

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