women’s fiction
Read an extract from Friends like These: the unmissable new psychological thriller
Read an exclusive Friends like These extract: as addictive as Friend Request, as gripping as The Girl Before. Lizzie hasn’t thought much about Becca since the accident. She remembers the blood though. She can see how […]
Read MoreParis in Springtime…
What could be more perfect, ahead of Valentine’s Day, than an insider guide to Spring in the most romantic city in the world? These Dividing Walls author Fran Cooper shares her favourite spots. Is there […]
Read MoreWhat Team Bookends are TRYING this year (see what we did there?)
Inspired by Emily Phillips’ stonking debut novel Trying, Team Bookends share what they’ll be trying to do more (or less) of this year. Aimee This year I’m trying to read more outside of the genres […]
Read MoreWriting your life into fiction
Emily Phillips, the author of new release TRYING pitched the story of trying for a baby and failing in the pub – here she dissects injecting real life into fiction. The moment I typed THE […]
Read MoreRead the first chapter of TRYING, our new Book of the Month!
A new year’s day treat for you! Read the first chapter of the brilliant TRYING, the debut novel from Grazia Features Director Emily Phillips here. TRYING is published in hardback and ebook on 25th January. […]
Read MoreBookends authors share their Christmas Day Routine
As homes up and down the country wake up to put the turkey in the oven and open their stockings, our Bookends authors share their Christmas Day routines. Carmel Harrington, author of Cold Feet: The […]
Read MoreHome Alone 2 or White Christmas? Our authors’ favourite Christmas movies
We quizzed more of our fabulous Bookends authors on the movies they want to snuggle down in front of this Christmas. Kirstie Allsopp, author of Kirstie’s Real Kitchen Ooh difficult… It’s going to have to […]
Read MoreRead an extract of Chrissie Manby’s Falling Leaves and Fireworks
Your perfect Firework Night read starts here! Chapter One Ronnie Benson, Mark Edwards and their toddler daughter, Sophie, had not long moved into their new house on Three Spires Close when the little black cat […]
Read MoreRead a FREE extract of My Mother’s Shadow
If you haven’t yet read Nikola Scott’s debut My Mother’s Shadow then you’re in for a treat – we’ve got an exclusive extract just for you! Read more about the beautiful novel below and click […]
Read MoreBAKED OFF by Chrissie Manby
I’m about to utter something quite shocking. I’ve never been a fan of The Great British Bake Off. It’s worse than that. I’ve never been a fan of baking full stop. I know. I’m a chick-lit […]
Read MoreSaying yes to that special dress!
Wedding season is well and truly upon us and Emma Hannigan’s gorgeous novel The Wedding Promise publishes this Thursday! Set in the beautiful Spanish countryside this is a heartwarming from the bestselling author and we’re […]
Read More*KLAXON* Cover Reveal
Haven’t read The Year of Saying Yes by Hannah Doyle yet? Not to worry! We’re delighted to reveal the cover for the ENTIRE eBook. That’s right – you don’t have to wait impatiently for each […]
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