Biggest Books of September: United Kingdom

THE GLOBAL NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD 'I read it in a state of rapture.' SUNDAY TIMES 'A tender, funny page-turner.'OBSERVER 'Come for the romance, stay for the meaning of l... Read more

The Hidden Girl is a lost treasure from the author of The Seven Sisters series, Lucinda Riley. Discover this sweeping and evocative reimagined novel from an author loved by millions of readers worl... Read more

The unputdownable new rollercoaster read from the Sunday Times bestseller Jeffrey Archer – a must read book of 2025! 'An absolute page-turner' ★★★★★ reader review 'Impossible to put down' ★★★★★ rea... Read more

'Spellbinding' ELIF SHAFAK 'Ingenious' THE TIMES, Book of the Year 'Sparkling'OBSERVER 'A triumph' PHILIP PULLMAN 'As finely wrought as a dazzling Murano bead' INDEPENDENT 'Meticulously researched ... Read more

The enchanting fifth book in the multi-million-copy bestselling series about a cosy cafe that offers its visitors the chance to travel back in time.Translated from Japanese, in Before We Forget Kin... Read more

A magical house. A secret past. A summons that could change everything.The number one New York Times bestselling sequel to TJ Klune's The House in the Cerulean Sea.Winner of the 2024 Goodreads Choi... Read more

A Beauty and the Beast Fantasy Romance Retelling A deadly war. A stolen princess. A separation of mates. A secret unearthed. War has come to the Enchanted Vale. The forces of the Below have enacted... Read more

Change everything you thought you knew about history and the people who have shaped it with Black History for Every Day of the Year. By historian and broadcaster David Olusoga and his siblings, Yin... Read more

*THE INTERNATIONAL #1 BESTSELLER*AS HEARD ON RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKSHORTLISTED FOR THE AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2024 NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARA WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024AN... Read more

THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFrom award-winning writer Nigel Slater, comes a new and exquisitely written collection of notes, memoir, stories and small moments of joy.'Nigel Slater's prose... Read more

FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'Aciman pieces together a rich tapestry of human emotion in a way few other contemporary writers can match.' DAZED 'Transporting . . . sensuous.' OBSERVE... Read more

'An absolutely perfect rom-com! Laugh-out-loud funny, and packed to the brim with Jennifer Joyce's wit, humour, and warmth. I loved every second of this gorgeous book!' Jaimie AdmansHer friends are... Read more

The first in a new in-depth nonfiction series examining the devastating terrorist attacks that changed the course of history from #1 New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr and Pulitzer Prize f... Read more

Fearless, frank and very funny, Honeybee is the must-read novel for every woman 'A gorgeous celebration of female friendship' ELIZABETH DAY 'I love the way Dawn writes' MATT HAIG 'A lot of fun... a... Read more

The book version of the thrilling and innovative narrative podcast. On a dark and stormy night ... A pair of ghost-hunting journalists arrive at the most haunted house in Britain – the Hollow Hotel... Read more

'Oh how I wish the Comfort Food Café was real!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Welcome to The Comfort Food Café! It's been a tough year for Maxine Connolly – so tough she's almost given up on finding her happy ending. But ... Read more

A beautiful, thoughtful guide to finding your perfect next read, no matter what life's throwing at you Through turbulent times, stories keep us afloat. Books, particularly, console and guide us, fe... Read more

A powerful, moving adventure inspired by the extraordinary true story of the French Drummer Boy of Waterloo, COBWEB is a stunning tale of courage and kindness – a book about humanity, animals, and ... Read more

'Chillingly compelling and expertly assembled. An immersive piece of thriller writing of the sort late-night-reading binges are made of' B. P. WALTER 'Dark, intense, and expertly crafted. Kate Rho... Read more

The new gothic fantasy sensation from SUNDAY TIMES bestseller Lindsey Kelk. PRE-ORDER NOW! 'Your new obsession' Cosmopolitan YOU'LL WANT TO BE ONE. UNTIL YOU KNOW THEIR SECRETS. After sixteen-year-... Read more

WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE 2025 'An unusual, intricate, delightfully grotesque rhyming picture book' The Guardian '[a] gorgeously illustrated, gothic gourmet giggle' Daily Mail... Read more