Book Award 2022

Caila shot to fame, topping the Met’s most wanted chart with a star. Not bad for a 52-year-old mathematician whose life until a week ago, meandered on a commute, work, eat, kiss husband goodnight cycle.
Learning about the downfall of humankind should come with a health warning.

Beth and Cameron share a remarkable ability: each can see into the mind of the other. Cameron is seized by criminals who are harvesting organs to sell to wealthy transplant patients. His only chance of survival is if Beth can use their amazing gift to save him.

A fatal mistake has left Ian broken, searching for redemption. Then, by chance, he stumbles upon it. All Ian has to do is escort a newly-orphaned young girl to her nearby destination. But this young girl isn't what she appears, and their short journey is anything but easy.

Only one quest stands between Irvette and her rescuing her niece: retrieving the Unseelie Court Queen's head. But Irvette can’t do this task alone. She seeks out Bartley, a man whose life has also been ruined by faeries. Together, they just might bring Faery to its knees.

Màiri Maguire teaches in top schools all over the world, but on days like today she wishes she had never left Glasgow! Having narrowly escaped murder by terrorists, Màiri boards the Express to Istanbul, only to face still deadlier danger! Is she doomed to be caught in the Major's intrigues forever?

Màiri Maguire teaches in top schools all over the world, but on days like today she wishes she had never left Glasgow! Narrowly escaping murder by terrorists, Màiri boards the Express to Istanbul, only to face still deadlier danger. Is she doomed to be caught up in the Major's intrigues forever?

Màiri Maguire teaches in top schools all over the world, but on days like today she wishes she had never left Glasgow! Narrowly escaping murder by terrorists, Màiri boards the Express to Istanbul, only to face still deadlier danger. Is she doomed to be caught up in the Major's intrigues forever?

It's 1326, and Stephen Warde, captain of the Abbotsford garrison, has three objectives: 1) cure his beloved town of its corruption, 2) support the exiled Queen of England in her attempt to dethrone her husband, the king, and 3) win the love and loyalty of his wife, Elena, who despises him.

Lance Tallbear is an Arizona cop. At a crossroads, he discovers a planecrash in the Superstition Mountains. A host of men seek its secrets. Turning deadly, it threatens everyone Tallbear holds dear. Thomas Kane, a CIA troubleshooter appears offering him a choice-bury the case, or be buried with it.

A series about the individuals, from the High King himself down to his secretive secretary, who keep the powerful Harken Empire running, and all the trials they face, from war to assassination to finding love in the most unexpected places.

A man in search of redemption risks everything to rescue and restore a fallen king seeking to save his stolen kingdom.

When eight year-old Pearl uncovers a secret, she enlists her little sister, Primrose, and best friends, Milly and Reggie, to help her solve the mystery of a stolen puppy and make a Christmas wish come true.

Set in late 19th century Ireland, THE LISTENER is the tale of a girl who has been trained to hear the thoughts of animals through a magic bond with her dog. Her skills awaken fear in some but a certain young man and his horse find her fascinating.

Life, love and loss in London. Real stories of men on their journey into a relationship and finding their own HEA.

'Even though someone may smile, it doesn't mean their world isn't crashing down around them' Ariel discovers this as a reality one day when she comes across an abandoned rec centre housing homeless children. Ariel with the help of Noah set out to achieve this with a bumpy ride along the way.

It's 1996 and NYC attorney, Jay Salas, has several problems to solve at once. Except he can't think about anything else but his cousin Rhys' ex-lover, Cori Bennet. When his cousin attacks terrorists who killed their family, Jay will have to be the leader he's spent his entire life avoiding.

A sleepy beach town is the perfect fit for writer Frankie Moretti until she spins the drama meant for her pages into real life and has a tumultuous affair with a married man. And when Frankie finds herself in the center of a murder investigation, there’s no turning back, no hitting the delete key.