Celebrate literary excellence and win two standout Picador novels freshly nominated for the Booker Prize 2026 longlist!

Journey to the windswept Isle of Harris in Douglas Stuart’s John of John—a razor-sharp, tender excavation of family secrets, faith, and identity. Then step into Gwendoline Riley’s The Palm House, a masterfully precise portrait of work, friendship, and the fragile ways we survive life's quiet collisions.

Step back into the shadowy, secret-filled halls of Sorrowsong. To celebrate the release of Daybreak by Autumn Woods—the intoxicating, high-stakes conclusion to the Nightshade duet—we’ve teamed up with Bookishly to give five lucky readers the ultimate dark academia prize bundle!

Brace yourself for anonymous threats, heart-wrenching yearning, and sizzling tension with bespoke merch custom-crafted for the Sorrowsong elite.

To celebrate the release of Eleanor in paperback, by Sunday Times bestselling author, Alice Loxton, we're offering one lucky winner the chance to win an OS maps bundle!

• 1 x paperback copy of Eleanor by Alice Loxton
• An OS Maps subscription for one year
• A copy of a British Islands collector's edition map, 1939
• An ancient map of Britain of your choice

Inspired by a real-life, unsuccessful attempt by Scottish landowners to annex Iceland for the British Empire, The Repentants is a chilling tale of two women forever bonded when they are sent to Iceland to atone for their sins - from the Women's-Prize-longlisted author of The Maiden, Kate Foster.

To celebrate the upcoming release of this incredible story inspired by real history, we're offering one lucky reader the chance to win:

• A beautiful 'Northern Lights' candle from Aery
• An advanced proof copy of The Repentants by Kate Foster
• 1 x paperback copy of Kate's other books: The Mourning Necklace, The King's Witches and The Maiden