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
‘When are you coming?’ Four words on a postcard from Kato summon Lev from the village where both grew up under the harsh Ceausescu regime. When borders opened, the outcast girl could not wait to leave. But Lev stayed behind. He felt bound to their re… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
248pp Paperback | AI
4 June 2026
ISBN: 9781917593045
RRP: £12.99
Moth Books
A tender yet radical father–son story, Da explores the silences that shape families and the love that survives secrecy. For readers of Avni Doshi and Kamila Shamsie. Da is a story about the bonds that define us, the weight of unspoken truths, and the… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
Unknownpp | AI
1 June 2026
ISBN: 9781915789648
RRP: £11.99
Fly on the Wall Press
A collection of short stories where the boundaries between friends, lovers, and enemies blur amongst aspiring creatives in London. Anna Maconochie delves into toxic relationships, frustrations, aspirations, lovers, rivalries, cheaters, friends and en… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
256pp Paperback
9 June 2026
ISBN: 9781738459476
RRP: £12.95
Héloïse Press
Claire O’Callaghan’s Emily Brontë Reappraised – the only new biography of Emily to be published during the last twenty years – returns in this expanded edition, bringing new insight into how we read and remember one of literature’s most enigmatic wr… Read more →
• Non-fiction
224pp Paperback
4 June 2026
ISBN: 9781916812727
RRP: £9.99
Saraband
The Café Franck in Brussels’ Place Flagey puts people at their ease – artists with European politicians and their assistants, tousled intellectuals with bar staff, twenty-somethings in need of a job with thirty-somethings who have one. Set in the spr… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
256pp Paperback | AI
18 June 2026
ISBN: 9781804472071
RRP: £10
Renard Press
A masterful psychological mystery novel about the unbearable weight of maternal love, and the silences that shape a nation. In the quiet aftermath of Split’s tourist season, the city is shaken by the brutal murder of 17-year-old Viktorija. As the inv… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
330pp Paperback | AI
25 June 2026
ISBN: 9781916725317
RRP: £10.99
Bitter Lemon Press
A dazzling debut novel about a young woman’s difficult coming of age in a traditional Azerbaijani community in Russia, grappling under the weight of Muslim patriarchal norms and a debilitating neurological condition. The mysterious affliction leaves… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
144pp Paperback
30 June 2026
ISBN: 9781919196022
RRP: £12.99
Linden Editions
‘One of the greatest poets the world has today.’ —José Saramago, Winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature This bilingual edition makes Juan Gelman’s hauntingly beautiful poetry collection, Notes / Notas, available to English-speaking audiences in… Read more →
Adult • Poetry
73pp Paperback | AI
25 June 2026
ISBN: 9781068488054
RRP: £16.99
the87press
From Ali Smith: “I ask the internet the difference between something being too close to the bone and something being too close to home.” This funny and terrifying book is a study of what and how things mean, and don’t, in our latest machine age. In i… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
110pp Paperback | AI
25 June 2026
ISBN: 9781068176661
RRP: £10.99
Weatherglass Books
Render plunges the reader into the vibrant setting of Barcelona in the second half of the twentieth century. A compelling character study, the book is presented as the collected works of a fictional poet: Alberto Cenas, the lonely scion of a wealthy… Read more →
Adult • Poetry
136pp Paperback | AI
4 June 2026
ISBN: 9781917161190
RRP: £10.99
Banshee Press
Collection of short stories by iconic authors in literature in dyslexic friendly format for the first time. Virginia Woolf, H.H. ‘saki’ Munro, Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, H.G. Wells, James Joyce, Anton Chekhov, Mark Twain, Kate Chopin, A.B. ‘… Read more →
YAAdult • Fiction
198pp Hardback
18 June 2026
ISBN: 9781913603557
RRP: £14.99
Books on the Hill Press
In Malaysia, a young girl discovers the seeds of friendship turning into love. A ghostly aunt causes more trouble than she’s worth, and a sea-monster yearns for her poolside home. Family secrets confound two widows in Northumberland, and a third turn… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
180pp Paperback
30 June 2026
ISBN: 9781913624217
RRP: £12
Dahlia Books
The goblin men are here again, with their shrill repeated cry: “Come buy, come buy!” And the pixies, the pooka, the gnomes and naiads, the boggarts and brownies – European folklore fizzes with tales of wicked and winsome creatures of the woods. And w… Read more →
Adult • Poetry
60pp Paperback
1 June 2026
ISBN: 9781909560437
RRP: £8
Sidekick Books
the new collection from Jeremy Dixon The first 40 pre-orders will receive a limited edition badge made by Jeremy. Life comes at you in waves, sometimes they carry you to new shores, sometimes you risk drowning in the flood. Life is a pulse, a heart p… Read more →
Adult • Poetry
68pp paperback | AI
4 June 2026
ISBN: 9781917692021
RRP: £12
Arachne Press
An author’s world is rocked when she suspects her most successful character is inspiring real-life crime. Meanwhile, an artist thought she had moved on but her past comes back to haunt her, and a musician’s new home has ignited local resentment. But… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
322pp Paperback | AI
16 June 2026
ISBN: 9781915073617
RRP: £10.99
SRL Publishing
A Frida Kahlo painting, a scandal, a mystery … and secrets that threaten to change the course of history. In 1938, showgirl-turned-socialite Dorothy Hale falls to her death from a Manhattan skyscraper. Her friend, writer and future diplomat Clare Boo… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
336pp Hardback | AI
25 June 2026
ISBN: 9781917569279
RRP: £16.99
Extraordinary Books
Do not stay, if you can help it, after dark… A mysterious manuscript, sent to eight publishing houses. Eight readers found dead, insane, or vanished into thin air. A manuscript labelled ‘The most terrifying book ever written’. One chilling message:… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
392pp Paperback
30 June 2026
ISBN: 9781919313993
RRP: £9.99
Scorpius Books
In this gripping memoir, Eugene Reavey takes readers on a harrowing journey through the darkest chapter of his life during the Northern Ireland Troubles. Reavey relives the tragic night in 1976 when his three brothers—John Martin, Anthony, and Brian—… Read more →
Adult • Non-fiction
352pp Paperback
1 July 2026
ISBN: 9781781178751
RRP: €19.99
Mercier Press
During the Cultural Revolution, Mei comes of age in a once-grand courtyard dominated by her grandmother, a survivor of violence who inflicts the same kind of control upon her family that she once resisted. But the matriarch is unable to repel the pol… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
488pp Hardback | AI
26 June 2026
ISBN: 9781838906146
RRP: £16.99
Sinoist Books
While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping… In The Raven, Poe’s poetic masterpiece, a distraught lover is visited by a mysterious bird, which does nothing but repeat ‘Nevermore’ again and again, driving the mourning paramour to des… Read more →
Adult • Poetry
60pp Paperback with flaps | AI
15 June 2026
ISBN: 9781804472026
RRP: £7.99
Renard Press
When the players arrive in their faded finery, Iseld is disappointed. Where are the bright colours and gold she dreamed of? But, looking past the parched cloaks and tarnished gilding, Iseld sees passion and dignity and radical thought that stir the t… Read more →
YAAdult • Fiction
80pp Paperback
18 June 2026
ISBN: 9781913603502
RRP: £8.99
Books on the Hill Press
Mysterious, unsettling, but darkly poetic, this magical realist novel echoes the timelessness of García Marquez and Faulkner. Set in the mythic village of Phan, the novel follows a tangled web of characters haunted by buried secrets, ancestral curses… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
164pp Paperback | AI
30 June 2026
ISBN: 9781917233095
RRP: £12.99
Major Books
Issam Zineh’s debut poetry collection Unceded Land is a lyrical marvel, tracing the lines of intimacy, loss, and the colonial legacy in Palestine. With an eye that wanders from the subtly beautiful to the crushingly blunt, his poetry seeks out the “p… Read more →
Adult • Poetry
71pp Paperback | AI
11 June 2026
ISBN: 9781068488047
RRP: £16.99
the87press
Ryna comes home from abroad to the wake of her granny Darafeya in Nauhalnaye, a village in the drained marshlands near Lipen, in a remote corner of Belarus. That night as Ryna sits alone with the coffin, Darafeya, who lived to be a hundred, tells one… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
176pp Paperback | AI
1 June 2026
ISBN: 9781917653022
RRP: €12.99
Bullaun Press
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