APRIL BOOKS at FMcM
Readers and reviewers! We have some phenomenal books coming up in the next few months. Listed in date order below, don’t miss these exceptional titles out in APRIL …
The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey (2 April, Peepal Tree Press)- a dark & extraordinary love story between a fisherman and mermaid torn from the sea. Based on Neo-Taino legend, the book has received high praise from Bernadine Evaristo to Margaret Atwood. More information here.
Wild Dog by Serge Joncour (2 April 2020, Gallic Books)- in a remote house on a French hillside, a couple seeks refuge from the modern world. But as wild creatures prowl and the isolation closes in, is the house truly a place of shelter? More information here.
The Girl in the Tree by Şebnem İşigüzel, translated by Mark David Wyers (16 April, Amazon Crossing)- an English debut from award-winning Turkish novelist about a girl’s coming of age amid violent unrest- and her unexpected escape. More information here.
I Am Dust by Louise Beech (16 April 2020, Orenda Books)- bewitching, beguiling and dark psychological thriller from the critically acclaimed author of The Lion Tamer Who Lost and Call Me Star Girl. More information here.
The King of Warsaw by Szczepan Twardoch, translated by Sean Gasper Bye (21 April, Amazon Crossing)- a ferociously original bestseller from Poland’s literary phenomenon. Set amidst escalating fascism of the 1930s, a boxer and revered hero of the Jewish community vies for position as king of the underworld. More information here.
The Wheelwright's Daughter by Eleanor Porter (21 April, Boldwood Books)- historical novel based on real events. A landslip wreaks havoc on an Elizabethan village whose inhabitants blame an articulate young woman - can she escape the fate of a witch? More information here.
Your Ad Could Go Here by Oksana Zabuzhko (28 April, Amazon Publishing)- a dazzling new short story collection from Ukraine’s leading intellectual, author of the country’s most influential novel since independence. More information here.
Sister by Kjell Ola Dahl (30 April, Orenda Books)- a gripping new thriller starring the Oslo Detectives from the award-winning godfather of Nordic Noir. More information here.
How Do You Want Me? By Ruby Wax (30 April, Penguin)- with a brand new introduction, the ruthlessly funny, self-deprecating and shockingly open memoir from the successful comedian, TV writer, performer and Sunday Times bestselling author. More information here.
For more information on any of these titles and for digital proofs and media requests, please contact robertg@fmcm.co.uk.
