A reminder that our Greene Door Project is open until the end of this month!
Guidelines to apply can be found via our website: greeneheaton.co.uk/the-greene-d...
A reminder that our Greene Door Project is open until the end of this month!
Guidelines to apply can be found via our website: greeneheaton.co.uk/the-greene-d...
OVER HER DEAD BODY by H J Garbett is out today with @stormbooksco.bsky.social!
A darkly hilarious thriller about grief, revenge, and the surprisingly thin line between solving a murder and creative corpse management.
www.amazon.co.uk/Over-Dead-Bo...
We are thrilled to see that THE HOUSE OF WOLF by Sir Tony Robinson has been shortlisted for @thebookseller.com Book of the Year in debut fiction!
@littlebrown.bsky.social #SirTonyRobinson
SCRATCH MOSS by @davidmbarnett.bsky.social is out today with @canelobooks.bsky.social!
A devastating, five-timeline tale centred on a community first invigorated, then devastated by the coal mining industry in the most original folk horror novel of the year.
www.canelo.co/books/scratc...
A picture of my copy of "The Dead Man's Empire", with a copy of "The Last Blade Priest" just behind it, resting against a badly decayed Chinese screen.
"The Dead Man's Empire" is released on 26 March - this month! Available to pre-order now, or for reviewers to request on Netgalley! A vast and vivid sequel to "The Last Blade Priest", taking the action from the battlefields of the Hidden Land to decadent Miroline and cursed Monize.
Avery Curranβs second novel, the βriotously delicious and utterly consumingβ Gothic vampire romance Mortal Passions, has been acquired by riverrun π
We are thrilled to announce that A SCHOOLING IN MURDER by @andrewjrtaylor.bsky.social is @waterstones.bsky.social Thriller of the Month!
"A grand piece of work β a triumph and one of Taylorβs best" - Mick Herron
@harpercollins.bsky.social
A SCHOOLING IN MURDER by @andrewjrtaylor.bsky.social r is out in paperback today with @harpercollins.bsky.social
"A grand piece of work β a triumph and one of Taylorβs best" - Mick Herron
www.waterstones.com/book/a-schoo...
CASH COW by Alev Scott is out today with @harpercollins.bsky.social!
"A powerful, intimate and disturbing exploration of the hidden markets built on womenβs bodies. (This) will change the way you think about family, fertility and the future." - Peter Frankopan
www.waterstones.com/book/cash-co...
A number of literary agencies are adding amendments to their submission guidelines urging authors not to use AI in their submissions, as signs of its use become more prevalent π #BookSky
Whoβs that handsome chap on Sky News talking about comics and graphic novels?
also, sorry to wang on, but the big bookstores make buying and visibility decisions based on pre-order numbers, so if you think you probably *will* buy the book, you're doing me a massive favour buy ordering now. also, since there's a discount, you're doing YOU a favour, too. so
Hey, my new book has a new name! It's now revelling in the title "35 Inventions That Changed Your World: How We Built Modern Life", and is about how humanity has reshaped the planet around itself by inventing the concepts of buildings, cities and infrastructure.
www.waterstones.com/book/35%20In...
Itβs publication day so Iβm signing books in various Waterstones across London
Pre-order Rebecca's debut novel, THE HONEYMOON SUITE, via the link below!
Published 18th June 2026 ποΈπ€ #RebeccaTaylorMcKay #RenegadeBooks
www.amazon.co.uk/Honeymoon-Su...
"As a working-class, care-experienced writer with a chronic health condition, Iβd experienced several barriers during my writing journey, and Greene Door felt like a rare opportunity as an underrepresented writer to get an expert opinion and insider knowledge" - Rebecca Taylor McKay, Greene Door Aum
A note on the use of AI in submissions to Greene & Heaton:
WHITE RIVER CROSSING by Booker Prize longlisted author Ian McGuire, is out today with @scribnerbooks.bsky.social!
A breath taking and cinematic novel about the lust for gold and its bloody consequences.
"An expertly told thriller' - Telegraph
www.simonandschuster.co.uk/books/White-...
THE DAY I LOST YOU by Ruth Mancini is out today in paperback with Century!
One child, two mothers and a past that won't let them go. A second brilliantly twisty thriller novel by Sunday Times bestselling author of THE WOMAN ON THE LEDGE.
www.amazon.co.uk/Day-Lost-You...
My son loves this new book by his hero Olaf Falafel! Strong recommend. I love it too. Very funny!
A cropped screengrab of the Goodreads summary for "The Dead Man's Empire", which shows it has a whopping two reviews, both five stars
The reviews are flooding in and they're unanimous
If you review, blog, booktok or cover books in any way, now's the time to request your copy of "The Dead Man's Empire"! I can't wait for people to get their hands on this book.
A promotional panel for The Dead Man's Empire by W.P. Wiles. The text reads "Available to request on Netgalley"
A new epic fantasy by @willwiles.bsky.social?
Click if you'd like the chance to see if you agree...
"I haven't been as surprised and enthralled by a fantasy series in years."
Francis Spufford
"Fantasy is rarely as smart, immersive or scintillant."
Adam Roberts
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Also, a great episode of @theladykillerspod.bsky.social, available now, discussing the Mrs Pearcey case!
#MRSPEARCEY #LottieMoggach #PhoenixBooks #TheLadyKillers
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
A brilliant launch at @owlbookshop.bsky.social for MRS PEARCEY by Lottie Moggach last night!
Available in all good bookstores and online now!
MRS PEARCEY by Lottie Moggach is out today with
Phoenix Books!
A powerful novel inspired by a true crime that scandalised Victorian society and a moving exploration of the secrets we keep and the stories we tell.
"A masterpiece" - Sathnam Sanghera
www.amazon.co.uk/Mrs-Pearcey-...
"Almost two years on, I have a contract for publication! I simply wouldn't be where I am now without taking a chance on The Greene Door!" - Helen Jones, debut author and Greene Door alum!
Open now, until 27th March!
#GreeneDoor26 #debutauthors #ownvoices @helenjauthor.bsky.social
THE NEXT WORLD WAR by @pete-apps.bsky.social is out today with @wildfirebooks.bsky.social
'Incredibly well sourced . . . One of the most plugged-in voices in modern warfare' - The Telegraph
www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=the+next...
A photo of copies of the Angry Robot editions of The Last Blade Priest and The Dead Man's Empire by W.P. Wiles
"I haven't been as surprised and enthralled by a fantasy series in years."
Francis Spufford
"Fantasy is rarely as smart, immersive or scintillant."
Adam Roberts
"Vivid, vital, humane."
Paul McAuley
"Epic in every sense...refreshing, subversive and wonderfully realised."
M.T. Hill
Here it comes! "The Dead Man's Empire", the long-awaited second book in the Holy Mountain series! Is it a sequel to "The Last Blade Priest"? Yes! But in theory you could read it without reading TLBP!