#MSWL 1/2 I am looking for commercial and upmarket fiction across genres. As a working class literary agent, I am particularly interested to hear from working class voices. In books, I am particularly drawn to ...

#MSWL 2/2 … unusual locations, stories inspired by real life women, anything a bit creepy or weird, complicated relationships, female rage, lots of love (romantic and otherwise) and heart. Submit here: QueryManager.com/Francesca

Look at this stunning cover for CHRISTMAS AT THE LITTLE CORNISH BAKERY by Jennifer Bibby! The first book cover I've ever seen feature a Christmas tree made out of lobster pots 😉🦞🎄

The Mathematics of Starvation: how Israel caused a famine in Gaza "Yet data compiled and published by Israel’s own government makes clear that it has been starving Gaza." theguardian.com/world/2025/jul… Mehdi Hasan Sarah Leah Whitson Bruno Maçães Assal Rad

Every day unveils another secret. Every lie pulls them deeper into the nightmare. Every doll hides a truth they’re not ready to face… Nine days that will change everything. Nine Dolls. Happy cover reveal day Rupa Mahadevan! 🎉

DEAL NEWS 🚨 4 book deal for THE OLIVIA WELLS MYSTERIES by Jane McParkes (Jane McParkes) with Bedford Square (Bedford Square Publishers). Audio rights for books 1&2 to Audible UK 🎧. Agent: Francesca Riccardi (Francesca Riccardi) Acquiring editor: Carolyn Mays (Carolyn Mays)

BookFest is open at Waterstones Piccadilly, London and the enthusiasm of young (and old) readers is something to behold. We have activity over 3 floors currently with authors signing and publishers sharing proofs and merch. It’s going to be quite some day!! 📚 waterstones.com/events

So I’ve signed with a new agent! The lovely Francesca Riccardi from #TheKateNashAgency! Soooo excited

Have just been shown the full cover layout of Medlock before it goes to press and feel quite overwhelmed seeing all these kind quotes from authors whose books I love and admire! 😍 Thank you so much to everyone who has read the book in advance and offered such generous words.

Book 1 of the #LottieBrooks series, The Extremely Embarrassing Life of Lottie Brooks by Katie Kirby is part of PuffinBooks's 85th Anniversary Clothbound Collection which publishes today! 🎉 This collection celebrates transformative power of reading and the magic of

Are you a master of mind games and plot twists? Want to talk about your #psychologicalthriller with a #literaryagent to unravel the mystery of your #querypackage? Book an #Agent121 iaminprint.co.uk Laura Williams - 22 Aug Saskia Leach - 12 Sep Nicky Lovick - 16 Sep

Huge congratulations to our brilliant 2024 #JoffePrize winner Rupa Mahadevan, who has secured a coveted Crime in the Spotlight slot at Bloody Scotland this year JOFFE BOOKS

The audiobook of Glass Dolls is currently free with Audible membership ;-) A teenage girl in a glass coffin A serial killer back from the dead? A police detective with nothing to lose... Dove's story: amazon.com/dp/B08WFCF7M8#

#TheSecretToNotDrowning is a phenomenal book, although you may have to get in touch with Bluemoose Books direct for a copy.

🐶✨ HAPPY INTERNATIONAL DOG DAY! ✨🐶 Meet the stars of Joffe Books — our four-legged team members who keep us smiling (and occasionally stealing snacks): Show us your dogs in the comments — we’d love to meet them! 🐾📚

Things We Need To Say, by Linda Middleton writeonthecusp.wordpress.com/2025/08/31/thi… Lesley

In this post, I take a look at why filter words might be slowing down your thriller. It's available now on The Editing Blog. louiseharnbyproofreader.com/blog/why-filte…

Blown away completely by the breadth and depth of this stunning novel, following a glass maker's family through hundreds of years of Venetian history. This was a book club read I never would have picked for myself and I adored it! #BookTwitter

The Christmas Market Murder, by Peter Boland writeonthecusp.wordpress.com/2025/10/17/the… Lesley

I really enjoyed festive read: #TheChristmasMarketMurder by Peter Boland. It's a great cosy mystery book and would suit fans of #TheThursdayNightMurderClub. Please see my full review below: