Book lovers, good news - we're in for a bumper autumn! With new books from big hitters like Richard Osman, Jodi Picoult and more, as well as sequels to best-sellerrs like The Time Traveller's Wife, there's a lot to look forward to...
We Chase Shadows by Richard Osman
Osman brings back the crime-fighting team from We Solve Murders for another crazy adventure. This time they've been hired by a wealthy entrepreneur whose life has been threatened. Out 10 September
The Golden Hours by Louisa Young
The Cazalet Chronicles by Elizabeth Jane Howard are some of my favourite books of all time so I squealed with glee when I heard that Howard’s niece had written a sequel. The story picks up in 1962 and focuses on the younger members of a sprawling aristocratic family. Out 3 September
Murder At The Grand Alpine Hotel by Lucy Foley
What a treat it is that there's a new Miss Marple novel - her first outing in 50 years! The plot is classic Christie: an isolated hotel in the Swiss Alps, a group of people trapped together by a snowstorm and a dead body within the first few pages. Out 22 September
Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel by Lucy Foley
Life Out Of Order by Audrey Niffenegger
More than 20 years after The Time Traveller's Wife was first published, Niffenegger has written a sequel to the hugely popular time travel romance. The new novel focuses on Alba DeTamble, daughter of Henry and Clare the couple from the first book. Alba is a time traveler like her father and finds herself moving unpredictably through decades. In the present she is in love with Zach, who can’t follow her when she disappears - more complicatedly, she's also in love with Oliver who can travel through time, just like she can... Out 13 October
Jonathan Cape Life Out of Order by Audrey Niffenegger
Partita by Barbara Kingsolver
After winning both the Women’s Prize for Fiction and Pulitzer Prize for Fiction with Demon Copperhead, Barbara Kingsolver returns with another triumphant novel set in the same Appalachian landscape. It's the story of Livia Cable, a talented musician from a small town background who is forced to give up her dreams of a career as a concert pianist. She's happy in her life as a piano teacher until a man from her past gets in touch. Out 6 October
Peck & Peck by Bonnie Garmus
The new novel from the Lessons In Chemistry author is a charming read about a young man who gets a job on a quirly poetry magazine and finds his life transformed. Out 13 October
Peculiar Stars by Rebecca Yarros
The newest book from the Fourth Wing author is a slow-burn romance about love, family, and what it means to become the truest version of yourself. Out 25 November
Orlando by Lucinda Riley and Harry Whitaker
Lucinda Riley's son Harry picks up the pen after his mum's death to write this mystery set in the world of the Seven Sisters. When antiquarian bookseller Orlando Forbes (first introduced in The Shadow Sister) uncovers a hidden cache of manuscripts, his investigation draws us deeper into the private longings and unresolved fractures of the character’s own life. Out 5 November
A Knock At The Door by Louise Candlish
I'm a huge fan of Candlish clever didn't-see-that-coming twists and this new thriller sounds like one I'll be devouring in one sitting. When three-year-old Tippi Macklin goes missing on a weekend break with her parents, wealthy couple Jed and Gabby, it sparks endless conspiracy theories. Eighteen years later, a young woman arrives at their door claiming to be their lost girl. Can she really be Tippi? Out 5 November
A Knock at the Door by Louise Candlish
Hollow Bones by Jodi Picoult
When Molly's mother goes to a doctor's appointment on 11 September 2001, she never comes home again. Years later Molly has built a careful life running the Rhode Island Department for Emergency Preparedness, but there are some disasters you just can't prepare for... Out 5 November
