Pan Fiction has pre-empted In Stormy Weather, a “storm-chaser romance that follows a meteorology influencer and her academic rival as they set aside their grudges to chase a category five hurricane”, ...

Picador will publish a new novel from award-winning author China Miéville. The Rouse will be Miéville’s first single-authored novel for an adult audience since 2011.

Simon & Schuster Children’s Books has made three promotions across its sales, marketing and publicity teams. Danielle Wilson has been promoted to children’s sales director, Jess Dean to publicity ...

Vicky Hartley, former deputy MD at Watkins Media, has joined forces with agent and author Naz Ahsun to launch a new boutique literary agency, The Ahsun Literary Agency.

Tate Enterprises Ltd has appointed Natasha Harjani as book sales lead, working across Tate Publishing and Tate Retail.

Picador projected facts from Keon West’s The Science of Racism onto four London landmarks such as the Royal Courts of Justice and Harrods.

The second instalment of the Bristol-based novelist’s Farrow and Chang thriller series will publish in March 2026.

Serpent’s Tail has acquired Air by Swiss author Christian Kracht, the International Booker Prize-nominated author whose novel Eurotrash is Waterstones Book of the Month for November 2025.

August Books has signed How to Con Friends and Manipulate People, a "searingly funny" personal-development parody by Geraint Anderson, the author of Cityboy: Beer and Loathing in the Square Mile (John ...

Souvenir Press has acquired Amicable Divorce: a Practical Guide to Kinder Divorce, Separation and Co-parenting by Kate Daly, co-founder of Amicable, a legal service for separating couples, and host of ...

Harvill has acquired The Beheading Game by Rebecca Lehmann, billed as an “irresistible” Anne Boleyn revenge thriller.

Major Books has acquired Treasury of Vietnamese Folk Tales by Nguyen Đổng Chi. Publisher Kim Trần acquired world rights from Nguyễn Đổng Chí’s estate, with the book set to publish in March 2026.