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'𝑭𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒇𝒐𝒆. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑲𝒊𝒏𝒈'𝒔 𝑮𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑾𝒆𝒔𝒕. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝑰 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆.' Part of our #DarkRomance collection, The King's General by Daphne du Maurier is 99p in eBook all May.

On this day in 1943, Pat Barker was born. Born in Yorkshire, she began her literary career when she took a short writing course taught by Angela Carter. She has published sixteen novels, including the Booker Prize-winning The Ghost Road.

✨'This summer's smart beach read' Grazia ✨'Profoundly moving' Emily St. John Mandel ✨'I stayed up too late to finish this' Jennie Godfrey Not long until this summer's hottest, heart-wrenching beach read arrives. ORDINARY LOVE is out June 2025: brnw.ch/21wSzTt

Hope your Mondays have all been glorious ✨ With less than a month to go before we publish #TheStepdaughter by Caroline Blackwood, we'd love to know which of J's letter sign-offs you'd like to use (if you could) this week . . . It's an 8 for us.

We're remembering Daphne du Maurier today on what would have been her 118th birthday 🎈and relating hard to her words above. If you've read du Maurier before, do you have a favourite novel? #DiscoverduMaurier

Take the journey of a lifetime across a country on the brink of war with three angry women, a truckfulo of kidnapped bachelors, and Lefty, a last-of-his-kind snail with one final shot at perpetuating his species. Endling by Maria Reva is out 3rd July: brnw.ch/21wSDCL

She's here! Finished copies of #OrdinaryLove by Marie Rutkoski are in and they are B-E-A-U-tiful 🤩 Just look at those stripey printed boards under the dust jacket. There's no such thing as an #OrdinaryLove story . . . Publishing 12th June 2025 🍋🌼💜

Queer Gothic. From the Castle of Otranto to the first lesbian vampire, novelist Sarah Waters traces the queer roots of gothic literature and architecture in the 18th and early 19th century. Tune in now to listen on BBC Radio 3: brnw.ch/21wSKbx

'I also want you to be mine' 💕 Ordinary Love is an achingly romantic story of reconnection and second chances as two teenage sweethearts fall back into each other's lives twenty years later. Out in hardback this June: brnw.ch/21wSKLN

On this day in 1941 Nora Ephron was born. Nora Ephron (1941-2012) was an Academy Award-winning screenwriter and film director of When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, and more. She was also a bestselling novelist and journalist. What is your favourite Nora Ephron book?

.Virago Press has acquired Angels of Amsterdam, the story of the Dutch nursery workers who saved 600 children from the Nazis, written by Susan B Katz (Susan B Katz) and Esther Shaya 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/virago-…

✨ 'A fascinating journey through the curious capacities of our brains' Elinor Cleghorn ✨ 'Fascinating. Reminiscent of Oliver Sacks and the best of medical writing' Abraham Verghese ✨ 'A rich and humane work' Gwen Adshead #TheMindElectric by Dr Pria Anand is out on 5th June

A story about three sisters who join an exclusive club which promises to empower its members, but will actually put them in mortal danger... 🏠 'Sharp, shocking, beautiful and brilliant' CHRIS WHITAKER 🏠 'Quite simply, exquisite' GILLIAN FLYNN #ElDoradoDrive is out 8th July.

FENWOMEN 🌼 A Portrait of Women in an English Village 🌼 by Mary Chamberlain A 50th anniversary edition of the first book ever published by Virago, a fascinating snapshot of a vanished England, told through the women in an isolated village in the Fens. Publishing 11 Sept 🍏💚

The first of two volumes of the letters of Muriel Spark, from 1944-1963 ✍🏻 This is the definitive selection of her correspondence from her disastrous married life in South Africato post-war London as a struggling writerand glittering success as a novelist. Coming 28th August

Discover the #ComingOfAge collection from Daphne du Maurier 👗👒🌱🦋✨🍭🪁🔮💞 Stunning new covers for three classics: 💎 Mary Anne ⛵️ I'll Never Be Young Again 🎭 The Parasites Which cover is your favourite? Coming 24th July 2025 #DiscoverduMaurier

Out today! Hilary Cottam, author of Radical Help, turns to one of the most pressing issues of our time: WORK 💼 💼 'An act of radical hope, radical listening and radical humility . . . I loved it' Rory Stewart #TheWorkWeNeed is out now

Out from Virago this June. . . ⭐Ordinary Love by Marie Rutkoski ⭐The Mind Electric by Dr Pria Anand ⭐The Stepdaughter by Caroline Blackwood ⭐A Place of Our Own by June Thomas ⭐Ghostroots by 'Pemi Aguda Get yours from the Virago store now: brnw.ch/21wT4q6

On this day in 1907, Dorothy West was born. West was a leading light of the Harlem Renaissance movement of the 1930s. Her first novel, The Living is Easy, was published in 1948 followed by many stories that spanned her long life. What's your favourite novel by Dorothy West?

Join Philippa Snow in conversation with Sophie Gilbert and Ralf Webb at Foyles next month talking about her new book It's Terrible the Things I Have to Do to Be Me 💋 Tickets available below: foyles.co.uk/events/sophie-…