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Children’s gift giving guide: Middle grade recommendations

The festive season is here and what better gift to give than the gift of reading. We have compiled a list of some of our best-selling middle grade fiction, perfect for holiday reading! Amari and the Night Brothers by BB Alston When… Read More

Cosy Winter Reads

It’s the most wonderful time of the year and nothing gets us in a more festive mood like sitting in a candle-lit room with a fluffy blanket, some hot cocoa, and a carefully selected book from our TBR pile. Allow us to share with you some of our… Read More

Electrifying Books for Spooky Season

A spooky reading list is as essential to Halloween as the age old traditions of rewatching Hocus Pocus for the 80th time and adding pumpkin spiced flavouring to literally everything. So, naturally, we had to sprinkle some Halloween energy onto our recommended reads for October. Discover why these thrilling… Read More

Doyle and Webber reign supreme as newest jewels in the crown for Electric Monkey

Bestselling authors, Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber, have joined forces to write an utterly compelling romantic fantasy about twin princesses separated at birth. Award-winning YA imprint Electric Monkey was crowned the victor after a major pre-empt secured Twin Crowns from the two stars of the children’s and YA book world, and soon-to-be… Read More

Electric Monkey pre-empts a collaboration from six of the biggest stars of YA fiction

Electric Monkey, the Nibbie-shortlisted YA imprint of Farshore, has made a lightning-strike pre-empt to acquire Blackout, the blockbuster commercial romance of the summer and collaboration between six bestselling and award-winning Black authors: Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk and Nicola Yoon. Liz Bankes, Fiction Editorial… Read More

K-pop Icon Jessica Jung Shines in YA Debut

Jessica Jung, former lead singer of superstar group Girl’s Generation, is set to bring the hyper-colourful, hyper-competitive world of K-pop to life in her sparkling YA debut, in collaboration with Glasstown Entertainment. Read More

Electric Monkey acquires extraordinary, unflinching YA from Sera Milano

Defiance in the face of terror and hatred sears across Milano’s timely and heart-wrenching multi-protagonist YA debut. Read More

Mystery Solved! – Good Girl, Bad Blood Reveal

If you've been keeping an eye on Electric Monkey's Twitter and Instagram accounts you will have noticed some mysterious activity going on this week. Read More

Electric Monkey signs LGBTQ romantic comedy from CWIP Prize Winner Laura Steven

Electric Monkey are delighted to announce that we have snapped up two more books from award-winning author Laura Steven, whose novel The Exact Opposite of Okay was a bestselling YA debut in 2018 and was awarded the inaugural Comedy Women in Print Prize (Published Author category) in 2019. Read More

3 Things Lisa Heathfield wants you to take away from I Am Not A Number

In Lisa Heathfield's political YA book, I Am Not A Number, The Traditionals have been voted to lead the country, winning people over with talks of healing a broken society, of stronger families and safer streets. Read More

Holly Jackson bucks declining YA trend with killer debut

Farshore are celebrating the phenomenal success of Holly Jackson’s debut, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, by snapping up two more books, including one killer sequel, from the market’s newest thriller star. Read More

I Am Not A Number – Lisa Heathfield’s message to the reader

This month we celebrate the release of Lisa Heathfield's book, I Am Not A Number. If you've haven't heard what Lisa's fourth book is about, there is no better introduction that the author note from the pages of the book itself. Read More