Paging S.H. Cooper 😘

We've reached the end of April, which means it's time for our Top Picks. Find out what books the team have loved this month; what was your favourite read of the month?

#TopPicks

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Theo reviews the second book in Mark Lawrence's Library Trilogy, THE BOOK THAT BROKE THE WORLD:

'a discussion about how we use and abuse knowledge is certainly timely'

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Mark Lawrence TO Munro #3.5% is all it takes HarperVoyagerUK HarperInsider at HarperCollins

'You were right and I was wrong, and I will be sorry for the rest of my life.'
Not me sobbing on my lunch breaks Sophie Keetch ✨PRE-ORDER LE FAY NOW✨
#LeFay
#MorganIsMyName

Find out more about A Letter to the Luminous Deep below!

Nils interviews Sylvie Cathrall about her debut epistolary fantasy romance A LETTER TO THE LUMINOUS DEEP

'I’d say that my interest in exploring love, friendship, and family relations was inspired by the epistolary structure.'

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Orbit Books

Congrats, James Logan (mostly on Instagram)!

Find out more about The Silverblood Promise below!

Happy Publication day James Logan (mostly on Instagram)! He joins Nils to chat about his debut fantasy THE SILVERBLOOD PROMISE

'One of my goals with this book was to try to create a setting that feels vibrant & alive – a character in its own right'

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Arcadia Books

Happy Book Birthday to Sylvie Cathrall (does not use X, alas) A Letter to the Luminous Deep is out today!

Here’s my review again from The Fantasy Hive

Link: fantasy-hive.co.uk/2023/12/a-lett…

And if you’d like to know more about this gorgeous book I’ll be interviewing Sylvie on The Fantasy Hive later today too!

Happy Book Birthday to James Logan (mostly on Instagram) The Silverblood Promise is out today!!

Here’s my review again from The Fantasy Hive

Link: fantasy-hive.co.uk/2024/02/the-si…

And if you’d like to know more about the book I’ll be interviewing James on The Fantasy Hive later today.

Arcadia Books

What a review!
I am actually struggling for words.

Thank you Anna Smith Spark A SWORD OF BRONZE AND ASHES and The Fantasy Hive !!

I’m halfway through The Art of Prophecy by Wesley Chu and having a brilliant time with it.

I just love Taishi, our older (kinda grumpy) master warrior & Jian, our overwhelmed (and underprepared) hero. So excited to see where the plot takes them!

Read this, if you haven’t already!

We're delighted to welcome Anna Smith Spark back to the Hive with a guest review of J E Hannaford's latest novel GATES OF SORROW

'An uplifting, quietly beautiful book.'

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J E Hannaford 🦭 Anna Smith Spark A SWORD OF BRONZE AND ASHES

Today on The Fantasy Hive I’m taking part in the blog tour for ParSec magazine! I reviewed issue 2 PS Publishing fantasy-hive.co.uk/2024/04/jonath…

We're excited to bring you something different, as Jonathan takes part in the #Parsec magazine blog tour!

'a wonderful & entertaining issue that should appeal to all fans of the cutting edge of genre fiction'

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PS Publishing Jonathan Thornton

Believe in your sauce! My boarding school dorm mate spoke about writing a book since we were 16/17. Congrats Billionaire, happy publication day Rogba

Happy Publication Day Rogba and his debut novel THE DANCE OF SHADOWS! To celebrate, Rogba joins us for an interview about this West African inspired epic fantasy!

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Gollancz #TheDanceOfShadows

We love The Fantasy Hive's review of LONG LIVE EVIL, and we especially love that they picked out our favourite Key quote...
Spoilers in review: brnw.ch/21wIW1i

So happy to see LONG LIVE EVIL charm and alarm, and to see my favourite thing, favourite characters picked! Warning though: spoilers something fierce, but if you’d like a little non spoilers taste Nils kindly wrote this: instagram.com/p/C50DRa_r-Wm/…