News from the Network…
If you’re looking for the latest on the indie press scene, you’re in the right place… so here’s what’s coming up this month from the Indie Press Network! Scroll on down for books and news…
(NB There is also a section of the site tailored to booksellers and reviewers – if you spot something you’d like to find out more about, just click on the press name, and you’ll find the relevant publicity contact listed under the logo.)
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This month’s titles from our presses
First published in 1925, and frequently compared to T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land, A Fool i’ the Forest is a modernist’s poetic expression of his ongoing struggles with overcoming the trauma of military service in the First World War. Taking its title… Read more →
Adult • Poetry
100pp Paperback
22 October 2025
ISBN: 9781804471715
RRP: £10
Renard Press
After his dramatic divorce and at the age of forty-two, Stratos Achtidis returns to his family home to live with his mother and brother. Humiliated and feeling cut off from family and friends, he turns to drink and reminiscences of an over-glorified… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
225pp paperback | AI
10 October 2025
ISBN: 9781912545520
RRP: ££13.99
Istros Books
After his dramatic divorce and at the age of forty-two, Stratos Achtidis returns to his family home to live with his mother and brother. Humiliated and feeling cut off from family and friends, he turns to drink and reminiscences of an over-glorified… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
225pp paperback | AI
9 October 2025
ISBN: 9781912545520
RRP: £13.99
Istros Books
Songwriter, dyspraxic dandy-about-town, DJ, late-flowering academic, and accidental pioneering blogger, Dickon Edwards bears witness to history, squeamishly uncertain about becoming part of it himself. Dickon Edwards has one of the longest-running In… Read more →
Adult • Non-fiction
340pp Paperback
24 October 2025
ISBN: 9781910631867
RRP: £20
P&H Books
After a boy vanishes on the outskirts of a small Northern town, a woman spies from her window a mysterious man digging a grave in the exact spot of the disappearance. However, when she confronts him, the man’s true purpose is far more chilling than s… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
150pp Paperback | AI
9 October 2025
ISBN: 9781068563102
RRP: £12.99
Wild Hunt Books
They kick, they punch, they woo, they soothe, they delight – what are they? Short stories! Why should you read them? Because they matter. Because they are real. Because they show bite-sized glimpsed of life, warts and all. Why use 300 pages when you… Read more →
Adult •
198pp Paperback
21 October 2025
ISBN: 9781915817914
RRP: £8.99
Hobeck Books
Graeme Macrae Burnet’s propulsive, Booker-shortlisted contemporary classic – reissued to mark its tenth anniversary. The year is 1869. A brutal triple murder in a remote community in the Scottish Highlands leads to the arrest of a young man by the na… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
289pp Paperback
2 October 2025
ISBN: 9781916812444
RRP: £10.99
Saraband
Long, long ago in Japan there lived an old man and his wife. The old man was a good, kind-hearted, hard-working old fellow … First published in 1903, Japanese Fairy Tales is a classic compendium of Japanese folklore. From the stirring opening tale of… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
256pp Paperback
22 October 2025
ISBN: 9781804471500
RRP: £8.99
Renard Press
Relearning to Read: Adventures in Not-Knowing invites you to turn the way you read upside down and see what falls out. Drawing on an approach to reading developed over more than a decade of interactions with stories and book-lovers around the world t… Read more →
Adult • Non-fiction
224pp Paperback
1 October 2025
ISBN: 9781804471326
RRP: £10
Renard Press
An extraordinary writer whose work has long been woefully neglected in English translation, Quiroga’s tales – and the life of the writer behind them – are a fever dream of morbidity and horror. Frequently compared to the works of Edgar Allan Poe, thi… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
224pp Paperback
31 October 2025
ISBN: 9781804470923
RRP: £8.99
Renard Press
An elegant and haunting dystopian novel about a group of individuals gathered to relearn how to navigate the world after a mysterious illness strips them of their memories. Nestled in an idyllic locale beside the sea, The Centre is a place of rehabil… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
176pp Paperback
2 October 2025
ISBN: 9781915368850
RRP: £10.99
Dead Ink
FROM THE WINNER OF THE NEXT GENERATION INDIE BOOK AWARD FOR HORROR AND THE BIBA® AWARD FOR PARANORMAL FICTION COMES ANOTHER BLOOD-STAINED PAGE IN THE “GOTHICS UNDEAD” SERIES Frederick and Lady Violet Jekyll cordially invite you to a celebratio… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
276pp Paperback
23 October 2025
ISBN: 9781917090148
RRP: £9.99
Deixis Press
From the Author of ‘The Biggerers’ comes an urgent dystopian tale of Britain’s future… As rising seas threaten to engulf Britain, four lives are on the brink: Pinko, a privileged heir clinging to decadence; Jane, a working-class veterinary nurse ra… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
320pp Paperback
1 October 2025
ISBN: 9781915789440
RRP: £12.99
Fly on the Wall Press
A grim underground portrait of today’s Cuba, where young people struggle to shake off the vestiges of Castroism. From Monday to Saturday, Mary is a young and talented artist in the artistic, bohemian and fringe circles of Havana. But on Sundays, Mary… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
160pp Paperback | AI
15 October 2025
ISBN: 9781738459452
RRP: £10.95
Héloïse Press
An understated, urgent novel that unearths a mysterious history and confronts the question of what it means to call a place home. ‘I wonder where everyone is going, where we’re moving to, if there’s some concrete destination, or if our only fate is… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
144pp Paperback | AI
2 October 2025
ISBN: 9781917653008
RRP: £12.99
Bullaun Press
Haunted forests in a car park. The Hollow Earth Theory, but for real. Maglev trains across a broken world. Crabs!!!! In these sharp (New(er)) Weird tales, individuals descend into eremitism while eldritch forces amplify the base depravity of the elit… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
102pp Paperback
3 October 2025
ISBN: 9781915049
RRP: £10
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