Authors of the Month

Explore this month's top book picks and author spotlights! From fresh releases to hidden gems, discover your next great read here. Happy reading!

Karen Millwood Hargrave

Karen Millwood Hargrave

Fiction Author of the Month

Kiran Millwood Hargrave is an award-winning poet, playwright and novelist whose books for both children and adults have topped bestseller lists and scooped a shelf-full of prizes. She lives in Oxford with her husband, rescue cats, and — lucky us — a brilliant new novel, 'Almost Life!'

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Gennaro Contaldo

Gennaro Contaldo

Non-Fiction Author of the Month

Gennaro Contaldo — mentor to Jamie Oliver, one half of Two Greedy Italians, and one of the UK's most-loved chefs — brings his trademark warmth and Italian spirit to everything he cooks. Basically, if it's delicious and Italian, Gennaro's your man!

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Sue Hendra

Sue Hendra

Children's Author of the Month

Sue Hendra is the brilliant brain behind Supertato, Barry the Fish with Fingers, and a whole bunch of other brilliantly silly picture books that kids absolutely love. When she's not dreaming up her next character, you'll probably find her swimming — she's very good at it!

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