Cosy crime! Duffel-coasted, curly-haired hero! Hot chemistry! Windmills! I had a hoot talking about the magic of Jonathan Creek (and its connection to my own debut novel, The Dogwalkers' Detective Agency) with @jnraeside.bsky.social on @boxdelightspod.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/b...

"There’s no such thing as a ‘dog person’ – as I found out when I got a dog." To mark launch day of my debut novel, #TheDogwalkersDetectiveAgency (published today by @MichaelJBooks), I wrote for @the-independent.com about the different types of dogwalker 🦮🚨🔍📕 www.independent.co.uk/life-style/d...

THE DEVIL’S KNIGHT, P. W. Finch’s latest gripping medieval epic, is out now via @canelobooks.bsky.social & @bolindaoriginals.bsky.social! An invincible warrior. A living saint. A demonic spirit. A Holy Land fallen into darkness - will Thurstan succeed on his quest? uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-...

To celebrate launch day for my debut novel - and partly just to amuse myself, tbh - I made a #DogwalkersDetectiveAgency playlist. Songs mentioned in, pertinent to or atmospherically apt for the book. Autumnal, seaside and woodland vibes. Give it a listen! open.spotify.com/playlist/7HR...

They’ve got a lot of leads... but can they collar a killer? THE DOGWALKER’S DETECTIVE AGENCY by @michaelhogan100.bsky.social‬ is out today! This warm witty murder mystery is perfect for dog lovers and fans of THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB. Available from @michaeljbooks.bsky.social‬: shorturl.at/knJGY

It’s paperback publication day for ICE TOWN by Will Dean! When a deaf teenager goes missing, Tuva knows she has to help. But as more people disappear, it becomes clear that there’s a killer at work… Out now from @hodderbooks.bsky.social: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/ice-...

Lordy, I'm a Delia book of the month. She's on the board of Norwich City FC but still. Out tomorrow! www.deliaonline.com/whats-new/20...

It's publication day for my debut novel #TheDogwalkersDetectiveAgency! There's £1 off RRP at Guardian Bookshop, 80p off at Amazon/WH Smith. Order links here. Social shares mutts appreciated! 🐶🔍🐾📕https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/469431/the-dogwalkers-detective-agency-by-hogan-michael/9781405977951

🐶I’m thrilled to be sharing my non spoiler thoughts about debut novel, The Dogwalkers’ Detective Agency by @michaelhogan100.bsky.social on the eve of publication day.🐶 mentoringmumof2bookreviews.home.blog/2025/10/08/t...

Coming soon... Peter James in Monmouth on Saturday 18th October Tickets available in store and on 01600 775 572 or via this link: www.ticketsource.co.uk/rossiterbook...

Two days until publication of my debut novel, #TheDogwalkersDetectiveAgency, published by @michaeljbooks.bsky.social. Preorders are open and there's £1 off the RRP at Guardian Bookshop (or 80p off at Amazon/WH Smith). Just saying! #firsttimeauthor #cosycrime guardianbookshop.com/the-dogwalke...

Massive thanks to Places for People for organising a run of Edinburgh #StreetBelonging anti-violence events! Brilliant effort from the youngsters in Craigroyston and Portobello today 👏🏻

Thrilled to bits with this review in @Independent. My debut novel, #TheDogwalkersDetectiveAgency, is out this Thursday, published by @michaeljbooks.bsky.social. Preorders open now! An ideal gift, like it says here! Now my words, theirs!

All of us at Blake Friedmann are deeply saddened by the death of Ann Granger, a much-loved client of the agency for many decades. You can read more about her life here: blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/in-memo...

Thrilled that the mighty @graziauk.bsky.social has reviewed #thedogwalkersdetectiveagency. Probably the only time I'll appear next to Ian McEwan. Anyway, published by @michaeljbooks.bsky.social on 9 Oct. Preorders open now and help hugely. Link in replies and bio #firsttimeauthor #cosycrime

Talking of preorders, ahem, my Amazon page has had a bit of a glow-up. Just saying www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1...

This Autumn marks 10 years since the first publication of Graeme Macrae Burnet's critically acclaimed and award-winning novel #HisBloodyProject and we’re celebrating with a 10th anniversary edition! Visit our blog for 10 reasons to add it to your tbr! ➡️ tinyurl.com/3247jc8u #Booksky 📚💙

Exciting news – a special edition of the Booker shortlisted HIS BLOODY PROJECT by Graeme Macrae Burnet is published today! Dark, fiendishly clever and sly, it spins a richly evocative tale of murder and truth. Available now from @saraband-books.bsky.social: saraband.net/sb-title/his...

From Graeme Macrae Burnet comes BENBECULA a tale of darkness, violence and madness which is part of ‪the @birlinn.bsky.social #DarklandTales series. uk.bookshop.org/p/books/benb... Also available in audio from @wfhowes.bsky.social! libro.fm/audiobooks/9...

It’s the start of the -ber months 🥶 and if you need something warming to read why not enjoy What Happened That Night for only 99p in this months KMD! Sx

FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD! I'm taking part in a panel with other women food writers for this year's South East London BookFest. Come join us at 2pm on Sat 18 Oct! l'll be alongside Romy Gill, Pary Baban from Nandine, @foodstories.bsky.social and The Flygerians! Free tickets here! 🎟️ tiny.cc/food

‘I love this book so much’ – Candice Carty-Williams Over one relentlessly hot summer, two young women’s lives collide in the most unexpected ways… ALL THAT WE’VE GOT by Jendella Benson is published in US paperback today! Available now from Trapeze Books: bookshop.org/p/books/all-...

It’s National Public Libraries Open Day. Visit your library and find a new reading adventure

An amazing surprise to see the cover of my wee book on the Stairs of fame @wigtownbooktown.bsky.social 😀 Festival is in full swing and the buzz is great. Chairing today, tomorrow and Tuesday, then my event is on next Sunday. share.google/gvJofcuU6HiM...

Published two weeks today! Preorders open now! Loud noises! Excitable barking! www.penguin.co.uk/books/469431...

WINNER: Graeme Macrae Burnet’s Gorski finale A CASE OF MATRICIDE wins the Best International Crime Fiction prize at the Ned Kelly Awards! Out now in Australia from @textpublishing.bsky.social, and from other publishers around the world 📚🔦 🔎 Read more: blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/a-case-...

‘Beautiful and important’ – Safiya Sinclair PASSIONTIDE by Monique Roffey is now available in US paperback from @aaknopf.bsky.social! When a female musician is found murdered on a small tropical island, outraged local women take matters into their own hands… bookshop.org/p/books/pass...

Only a few days until the third Edinburgh Women's Fiction Festival! @EdWomensFicFest portobellobookblog.com/2025/09/22/o...

It's published in three weeks by @michaeljbooks.bsky.social but why not "beat the rush" and preorder my debut novel, The Dogwalkers Detective Agency? Dogs, gags and cosy crime in a seaside setting. What's not to love?🐶🚨🔍📚 www.penguin.co.uk/books/469431...

NEWS: Prize-winning poet @romalynante3.bsky.social's lyrical debut novel THE LEFT-BEHIND CHILD to be published by Chatto & Windus (@vintagebooks.bsky.social) Available in hardback, eBook and audio in the UK on 2 July 2026 🤍❤️💙 📚 Read more: blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/romalyn...

NEWS: @rachelblackmore.bsky.social’s ‘powerful and deeply affecting’ COSTANZA longlisted for Historical Writers’ Association Debut Crown award Out now from Renegade Books / @dialoguepublishing.bsky.social around the world 🖋📚 🖋📚 🖋 Read more: blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/costanz...

Thank you, @Franabouttown and @StylistMagazine, for the lovely review of my debut novel. The Dogwalkers Detective Agency is published by @MichaelJBooks on 9th October. Preorders are open now! www.instagram.com/p/DOn_B7SiA2...

Delighted to share the cover for THE CROWNLESS QUEEN by @chadwickwriter.bsky.social! 🦌👑 The second in the Jeanette of Kent duology, this is the remarkable story of a woman who began life as a royal rebel and ended it behind the throne... Out April 2026: www.waterstones.com/book/the-cro...

It's Friday, so our dog Ivy paw-litely suggests that you treat yourself to preordering my debut novel, The Dogwalkers Detective Agency, published by @michaeljbooks.bsky.social on 9th October. Ivy can't actually read but she highly recommends it nonetheless www.penguin.co.uk/books/469431...

Very proud of our trio of authors on the longlists for the Saltires, Scotland's National Book Awards! Karen Campbell's @writerkcampbell.bsky.social This Bright Life has been longlisted for Fiction book of the year, congratulations Karen!

So,so delighted to be longlisted for Saltire Awards! 😊

NEWS: @writerkcampbell.bsky.social’s ‘beautiful, uplifting’ THIS BRIGHT LIFE longlisted for the 2025 Scotland’s National Book Awards Out now from @canongate.co.uk in the UK – and in audio around the world from Bolinda Audio 🌟📚 🌟📚 Read more: blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/karen-c...

One month today! Eek! My debut novel, The Dogwalkers' Detective Agency, is published by @MichaelJBooks on 9th October. But why wait? You can preorder it now! I know, it's like actual magic www.penguin.co.uk/books/469431...

Publication day! Available from all good booksellers (and if not, give em kick and ask why!) Do head to my website for launch events, book tour, research & more: www.harrywhitehead.uk

‘A singular, beautifully integrated achievement.’ – Mark Cocker Harry Whitehead’s WHITE ROAD is published in audio today by WF Howes! Powerful and timely, this eco-thriller set in the High Artic sees a desperate fight for survival after an oil rig explosion. libro.fm/audiobooks/9...

Only one knows the truth. Only one can reveal it. Only one can save them all. From the cruel Arctic to the corporate backrooms of shady Big Oil, WHITE ROAD by Harry Whitehead is an authentic and gripping eco-thriller of survival at the edge of everything. Out now from @claretpress.bsky.social!

Read Isobel’s story and how everything changed after her wedding was called off all for only 99p on Kindle this month 💍

Looking for a Friday treat to yourself? My debut novel, The Dogwalkers Detective Agency - cosy crime in a seaside setting with jokes, jeopardy and dogs - is available to preorder now. Huge waggy thanks if you can help 🐶🔍🚨🙏📚❤️ www.penguin.co.uk/books/469431...

Three of them adrift on a narrowboat. Mother, son, and wickedness.🛥️ We’re delighted to share the cover for the latest high-tension thriller by Will Dean: ADRIFT. Out 19th February 2026 from @hodderbooks.bsky.social and available to pre-order now! www.waterstones.com/book/adrift/...

From @chadwickwriter.bsky.social comes THE ROYAL REBEL – an epic love story set against the tumultuous backdrop of high chivalry, deadly warfare, devastating plague and savage rivalry in the fourteenth century. ⚔️💕🏰 Out today in paperback from Sphere Books: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-...

It’s US publication day for SWEET HEAT by @beebabs.bsky.social!🍭🔥 When Kiki’s ex comes back into the picture, she must decide whether she’s ready to risk it all – or let her heart burn again. ‪Out now from @wmmorrowbooks.bsky.social: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/sweet-heat...

Six weeks until (gulp) my debut novel, The Dogwalkers' Detective Agency, is published by @michaeljbooks.bsky.social. Preorders/social shares help hugely and are v appreciated. Thank you! *wags* 🐶🚨🔍📚https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/469431/the-dogwalkers-detective-agency-by-hogan-michael/9781405977951

A dream holiday. You’d die to be there. From Sunday Times bestseller Paul Finch comes THE ISLAND – an utterly gripping thriller perfect for fans of Lucy Foley and Ruth Ware. Out now from Amazon Publishing. uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-...

Happy Friday! Here's some of the nice things that clever people are already saying about my debut novel, The Dogwalkers' Detective Agency, published by @michaeljbooks.bsky.social on 9 October. Preorders and social shares help hugely and are massively appreciated www.penguin.co.uk/books/469431...