12/01/2026
January's Books of the Month!
Sorry it's a bit late folks, but I promise these are some wonderful titles...
When the Cranes Fly South
A bestselling sensation in Ridzén's native Sweden, When the Cranes Fly South is a beautifully bittersweet novel about an ageing man desperate to mend his relationship with his son before it's too late.
Immortal
The bestselling author of Daughter of the Moon Goddess and Heart of the Sun Warrior delivers another captivating tale of power, revenge and love, as the heir to a precarious throne feels herself dangerously attracted to the ruthless God of War.
Murder at Mount Fuji
A rediscovered Japanese crime classic perfect for fans of Lady Joker and Butter, Murder at Mount Fuji revolves around a New Year celebration at a lavish mansion which turns lethal when the family patriarch is brutally slain.
Domination
Revisionist and exciting, this exploration of the spread of Christianity after the fall of the Roman Empire is another wonderfully accessible slice of archaeological history from the author of Ancestors and Crypt.
The Brain at Rest
As topical as it is inspirational, The Brain at Rest is a hugely accessible dive into the science of how detrimental constant multitasking, screen time and the culture of hyperproductivity are on our brain health and how essential doing nothing is to our creativity and problem solving skills.
The Night I Borrowed Time
A sparklingly imaginative, warm and thrilling tale about living and loving fully, The Night I Borrowed Time follows eleven-year-old Zubair, youngest of seven brothers, who decides to use his new-found time-travelling abilities to fix the dramatic incident that changed his parents and their relationship.
Throne of Khetara: His Face is the Sun
Perfect reading for fans of the This Woven Kingdom series, Corpora's scintillating Ancient Egypt-inspired fantasy hinges on a deadly and duplicitous race to claim the pharaoh's throne.
Enjoy!
