The Gallows Pole
By Benjamin Myers David Hartley gathers a group of weavers and land workers from his secluded moorland home to start a criminal venture that threatens to collapse the economy, marking the biggest fraud in British history.
SO THE DOVES
By Heidi James Journalist Marcus Murray discovers corruption involving a UK bank, the arms trade, and the government. Despite his initial triumph, he faces accusations of fabrication, turning his life upside down.
Man with a Seagull on His Head
By Harriet Paige After a seagull falls and hits a council worker on the beach, he becomes obsessed and starts creating visionary depictions of the event and the unknown person he saw at that moment.
About Bluemoose Books
Bluemoose Books started in 2006 to support new writers. Their books, which inspire and challenge readers, have won numerous awards and are sold in 56 countries. They believe in the power of novels to inform and break down barriers.
The Secret to Not Drowning
By Colette Snowden A woman who once aspired to be a Charlie’s Angel now lives a subdued life. A secret relationship formed at her swimming baths offers her a chance to rediscover herself.
The Handsworth Times
By Sharon Duggal Set in 1981 during Thatcher’s Britain, this novel follows the Agarwal family as they navigate personal and societal turmoil amidst factory closures, high unemployment, and widespread riots.
Black Neon
By Tony O’Neill Described by Irvine Welsh as a dark neo-noir tale, this book merges black magic, art house cinema, drug-induced madness, and violent chaos.
If You Look for Me, I am Not Here
By Sarayu Srivatsa Malika loses her daughter at birth, and the surviving twin, a boy, grows up trying to fulfill the role of the daughter his mother desperately wanted.