Open up The Book of Summers, by Emylia Hall

Beth Lowe has been sent a parcel…

An extract from The Secret Life of William Shakespeare

The greatest writer of them all, brought to glorious life.

Discover The Last Summer, by Judith Kinghorn

Read an extract from Judith Kinghorn’s sweepingly epic and gloriously intimate commercial debut – a beautiful and haunting story of lost innocence and a powerful, enduring love.

An extract from 666 Charing Cross Road

Packed with vampires, the undead, eccentrics…

A smart, gothic and darkly funny new take on the undead by acclaimed author Paul Magrs!

Win signed proofs of The Gods of Gotham [closed]

We have signed proof copies of Lindsay Faye’s vivid and compelling historical novel for five lucky Bookhugger readers, courtesy of Headline.

The Gods of Gotham extract and trailer

The Alienist meets Gangs of New York, Lyndsay Faye’sThe Gods of Gotham is a strikingly vivid and compelling historical novel – and we have 5 signed proof copies to give away later this month!

A Pure trailer…

Pure. Is it always what it seems?

Watch the trailer for Julianna Baggott’s coming of age novel set in a richly imagined post- apocalyptic world.

An extract from Pure, by Julianna Baggott

A stunning coming of age novel set in a richly imagined post- apocalyptic world. For fans of The Passage and The Hunger Games this is a fantastic addition to the growing canon of dystopian fiction.

Read an exhilarating extract.

Watch the trailer, and read an extract fromThe Snow Child, by Eowyn Ivey

A bewitching tale of heartbreak and hope set in 1920s Alaska, The Snow Child is a magical novel with a distinctly grown-up sensibility.

An extract from The Berlin Crossing, by Kevin Brophy

Read an extract from The Berlin Crossing, a compelling and unforgettable novel by Kevin Brophy, that brings to life the very human story behind a momentous turning point in history.

Researching The Flying Man

Roopa Farooki discusses her research behind her new novel, The Flying Man…

Roopa Farooki on The Flying Man

Roopa Farooki introduces The Flying man, a story of the ultimate immigrant, a man who fits in everywhere and nowhere, who cannot help but cause harm to those around him, but ultimately, inspires love.

The Berlin Crossing

Watch the trailer for The Berlin Crossing, a compelling and unforgettable novel by Kevin Brophy, that brings to life the very human story behind a momentous turning point in history.

Discover The Flying Man

Read an extract from Roopa Farooki’s affecting, evocative and often funny story of the ultimate immigrant, a man who fits in everywhere and nowhere, who cannot help but cause harm to those around him, but ultimately, inspires love.

Win a Wicked set of Gregory Maguire books! [closed]

Courtesy of Headine, we have a set of all four of Gregry Maguire’s bestselling titles Wicked, Son of a Witch, A Lion Among Men and the latest, Out of Oz for one lucky Bookhugger reader!

Discover Out of Oz, by Gregory Maguire

Gregory Maguire returns with the final instalment in his transformative work, a thrilling and compulsively readable saga in which the fate of Oz is decided at last.

Watch for an exclusive competition to win copies of all 4 Oz titles later this week!

Win a signed first edition of A Discovery of Witches, by Deborah Harkness! [closed]

One Bookhugger reader will win a very limited signed first edition hardback of Deborah Harkness’ stunningly successful story of witches, daemons and vampires!

A reading from A Discovery of Witches

Deborah Harkness reads from the first few scenes of the book in which Diana Bishop – a witch and historian – realises that she’s not alone in the Bodleian Library… We’re running an exclusive competition on Friday to win a signed 1st edition, so listen to the extract carefully!

A walking tour of Oxford with Deborah Harkness

Join the author and fans of A Discovery of Witches on a walking tour of Oxford, with commentary from about her inspiration for the book, published in paperback on 29th September, the first of the All Souls Trilogy. Watch for an exclusive competition later this month…

The Far to Go Reading Guide

Download the reading guide to Alison Pick’s Booker long-listed novel, a powerful and profoundly moving story about one family’s epic journey to flee the Nazi occupation of their homeland in 1939, and above all to save the life of a six-year-old boy…

An interview with James Forrester, author of The Roots of Betrayal

Watch an interview with James Forrester, author of The Time Traveller’s Guide to Medieval England which was a Sunday Times top ten bestseller, and the highly acclaimed Sacred Treason, as he immerses us in his latest Elizabethan crime mystery.

Watch the trailer and read the extract for Roots of Betrayal

The brilliant new Elizabethan thriller from the highly acclaimed author of Sacred Treason…

Win a copy in Bookhugger’s July competition next week!