Dialogue

The Residue Years (from Pulitzer prize-winner Mitchell S. Jackson) - Mitchell S. Jackson

Rosewater (the debut novel from Liv Little) - Liv Little

Strange Girls ('A superlative novel by one of our most perceptive writers' Julia Armfield) - Sarvat Hasin

Diary of a Film - Niven Govinden

The Old Slave and the Mastiff - Patrick Chamoiseau

Rosewater (the debut novel from Liv Little) - Liv Little

Remembered (Longlisted for the Women's Prize 2019) - Yvonne Battle-Felton

An Ordinary Wonder (Heartbreaking and charming coming-of-age fiction about love, loss and taking chances) - Buki Papillon

A Million Aunties (An emotional, feel-good novel about friendship, community and family) - Alecia Mackenzie

City of Laughter (Longlisted for the Wingate Literary Prize 2026) - Temim Fruchter

The Residue Years (from Pulitzer prize-winner Mitchell S. Jackson) - Mitchell S. Jackson

Abundance (Unputdownable and heartbreaking coming-of-age fiction about fathers and sons) - Jakob Guanzon

The Flight Portfolio (Based on a true story, utterly gripping and heartbreaking World War 2 historical fiction) - Julie Orringer

Nudibranch (the collection from MBE for Literature recipient Irenosen Okojie) - Irenosen Okojie

Swift River ('I loved everything about it' Curtis Sittenfeld) - Essie Chambers