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Start off the year on the right page by perusing Faber’s upcoming releases.

There’s something for everyone who has made reading a New Year’s resolution, with more than fifty titles across fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama and children’s books.

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Fiction
New fiction releases in hardback and paperback.
Seven
Seven
Joanna Kavenna
£16.99
£14.99

Timely and timeless – a literary quest novel about trying to stay hopeful in hopeless times.

Belgrave Road
Belgrave Road
Manish Chauhan
£16.99
£14.99

Love Marriage meets Rye Lane: a big-hearted romantic novel with a will they/won’t they plot.

Fulfillment
Fulfillment
Lee Cole
£9.99

A tale of class, lust and sibling rivalry set in the Deep South, Fulfillment takes the temperature of modern America.

Queen (Faber Editions): Introduced by Sarah Moss

Lose yourself in this tumultuous Swedish family saga, introduced by Sarah Moss (‘a masterpiece’).

Orange Laughter
Orange Laughter
Leone Ross
£9.99

A gripping and deeply moving story of grief, race, trauma and the preservation of the memories of those who cannot speak for themselves.

Favorita
Favorita
Michelle Steinbeck
£16.99
£14.99

Part hallucinatory road trip, part feminist revenge fantasy: a wild, furious and mischievous novel from an incendiary new European talent.

Stowaways: From the global bestselling author of Call Me By Your Name

From the bestselling author of Call Me By Your Name, this contemporary twist on Brief Encounter is a tender meditation on what might have been.

In the Forest
In the Forest
Edna O’Brien
£9.99

A young mother, her infant son and a Catholic priest are all murdered by a delusional young man.

Down By The River
Down By The River
Edna O’Brien
£9.99

A young pregnant girl, raped by her father, is caught between competing political, legal and religious factions.

The Boyhood of Cain
The Boyhood of Cain
Michael Amherst
£9.99

A poignant debut novel about a boy on the precipice of adulthood, struggling to understand how he might give and deserve love.

Nonesuch (Hardback)
Nonesuch (Hardback)
Francis Spufford
£20.00
£18.00

A spell-binding fantasy novel set in the Blitz, from the author of Golden Hill (‘the book of the century’, Richard Osman).

Look What You Made Me Do: From the bestselling author of Capital

From the bestselling author of Capital comes this blackly funny page-turner – think the scripts of Jesse Armstrong meet Notes on a Scandal.

Muckle Flugga
Muckle Flugga
Michael Pedersen
£9.99

Life on a remote island is turned upside down by a stranger’s arrival, testing bonds of family and tradition and leaving a young dreamer’s future hanging in the balance.

Non-fiction
Immerse yourself in a true story or learn something new this spring with Faber's upcoming non-fiction releases.
Love Machines: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Our Relationships

A captivating and uncanny journey to the frontier of human-computer interaction, exploring what happens to our relationships with each other as artificial intelligence enters our personal lives.

Your Life Is Manufactured: How the World is Made and How We Can Do it Better

From an award-winning and internationally-renowned expert, a wonderfully illuminating journey through the world of manufacturing and its transformational influence on our lives – and the world around us.

The Log Books: Voices of Queer Britain and the Helpline that Listened

An intimate exploration of intergenerational queer heritage, charting four decades of LGBTQ+ life in Britain through the call logs of a charity helpline.

The Idiot Brain: Why Your Brain Gets Things Wrong – and Why That's Alright

10th Anniversary Edition From neuroscientist and internationally bestselling author Dean Burnett comes The Idiot Brain, an accessible, witty examination of how our brains get things wrong – and why that’s absolutely fine.

The Island: W. H. Auden and the Last of Englishness

A groundbreaking reassessment of W. H. Auden’s early life and poetry, shedding new light on his artistic development as well as on his shifting beliefs about political belonging in interwar England.

Super Nintendo: How One Japanese Company Helped the World Have Fun

A joyous exploration of the cultural phenomenon that created Mario, Zelda and Pokémon, and an ode to our love of gaming, by one of the most trusted voices in video games writing.

Fashioning The Crown: A Story of Power, Conflict and Couture

Published ahead of the centenary of the Queen’s birth and sumptuously illustrated with over 100 images, this is an exquisite hidden history of the Crown and how it survived a tumultuous era and two world wars.

Unspeakable: Stories of Survival & Transformation After Trauma
Unspeakable: Stories of Survival & Transformation After Trauma
Gwen Adshead, Eileen Horne
£20.00
£18.00

The Sunday Times bestselling authors of The Devil You Know return with a life-affirming exploration of trauma, resilience and healing.

Bad Friend: On Joyous, Imperfect Love
Bad Friend: On Joyous, Imperfect Love
Tiffany Watt Smith
£12.99

A rebellious new history of female friendship and timely reclamation of the ‘bad friend’.

Tales of the Suburbs: LGBTQ+ Lives Behind Net Curtains

A twentieth century history of LGBTQ+ lives in suburbia

Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife
Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife
Francesca Wade
£12.99

From the author of the critically acclaimed Square Haunting comes a biography as unconventional and surprising as the life it tells.

Crime & Thriller
Six new titles in Faber's fast-growing crime list.
Christine Falls
Christine Falls
John Banville
£9.99

For the first time on the Faber list, a new edition of John Banville’s classic debut crime novel, as his Dublin-set series starring the Pathologist Quirke moves under his own name.

My Inner Child Wants to Murder Mindfully

The second in this hilarious, violent, wellness-inspired crime series — from the multi-million international bestselling author

The Good Patient
The Good Patient
Nilesha Chauvet
£9.99

A nurse pushed to extremes makes a fatal choice in this thought-provoking thriller from an exciting new voice.

Sounds Like Trouble
Sounds Like Trouble
Pamela Samuels Young, Dwayne Alexander Smith
£9.99
£8.99

Three mobsters. Two detectives. A deadly race against time.

Murder at Gulls Nest
Murder at Gulls Nest
Jess Kidd
£9.99

The first in a sparkling new 1950s seaside mystery series, featuring sharp-eyed former nun Nora Breen.

Music, Pop Culture & Film
Yoko Ono, Neil Tennant, Kazuo Ishiguro, Twin Peaks, with more late arrivals to come.
John and Paul: A Love Story in Songs
John and Paul: A Love Story in Songs
Ian Leslie
£12.99
£10.99

The Sunday Times bestselling biography of two young geniuses who merged their talents to create one of the greatest bodies of music in history.

A Place Both Wonderful and Strange: The Extraordinary Untold History of Twin Peaks

For the first time, the complete history of David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks, told through fascinatingly detailed reporting and exclusive interviews with the show’s cast and creators.

Love Magic Power Danger Bliss: Yoko Ono and the Avant-Garde Diaspora

Bestselling author Paul Morley’s cultural history of the twentieth century Avant-Garde movement, told through the life and work of one of its most influential and acclaimed stalwarts.

The Last Kings of Hollywood
The Last Kings of Hollywood
Paul Fischer
£22.00

The definitive account of one of the wildest and most influential periods of Hollywood history, starring the three most famous directors of all time and their tumultuous friendships

The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain: Lyrics for Stacey Kent

A unique collaborative publication which documents the lyrics written by Nobel Prize winning author Kazuo Ishiguro for the platinum selling, Grammy nominated, Jazz singer Stacey Kent.

One Hundred Lyrics and a Poem
One Hundred Lyrics and a Poem
Neil Tennant
£10.99
£9.99

Featuring a new introduction by Jon Savage, Faber presents a beautiful paperback edition of One Hundred Lyrics and a Poem by Neil Tennant of Pet Shop Boys. Please note this edition is not signed.

No New York: A Memoir of No Wave and the Women Who Shaped the Scene

An intimate insider’s account of New York’s most radical cultural revolution.

Poetry & Plays
The best new poetry and plays from across Faber's list.
Only Sing
Only Sing
John Berryman
£12.99

The never-before-published poems of one of the great American poets, edited and introduced by Shane McCrae.

Dream Latitudes
Dream Latitudes
Alia Kobuszko
£12.99
£10.99

An outstanding debut collection from an emerging poet unlike any other

The Island: W. H. Auden and the Last of Englishness

A groundbreaking reassessment of W. H. Auden’s early life and poetry, shedding new light on his artistic development as well as on his shifting beliefs about political belonging in interwar England.

Family Lines: Poems About Parents and Parenthood

A companion for life, this anthology is filled with unforgettable poems by, for and about parents.

Flowers and Insects, Some Birds and a Pair of Spiders

A beautifully redesigned edition to celebrate 40 years since first publication, and the iconic relationship between Ted Hughes and Leonard Baskin.

Gravity Archives
Gravity Archives
Andrew Motion
£12.99
£10.99

From the former Poet Laureate, a remarkable contemplation of departure and return, and remembering other selves and people now out of reach.

I'm Sorry, Prime Minister (Playscript)
I'm Sorry, Prime Minister (Playscript)
Jonathan Lynn
£10.99
£9.99

I’m Sorry, Prime Minister is the final chapter of the BAFTA-winning political comedy first seen in the 1980s television series Yes Minister and Yes, Prime Minister.

The Virgins (Playscript)
The Virgins (Playscript)
Miriam Battye
£10.99
£9.99

A brutally funny fever dream about teenagers, desire and female friendship from Miriam Battye (Strategic Love Play, Succession).

Children's & Young Adult
Stunning new titles for children – from first picture books to the latest in YA.
The Golden Boy's Guide to Bipolar

From bestselling author Sonora Reyes comes a poignant and searingly honest companion novel to the multi-award-winning The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School.

Tyrannosaurus Veg
Tyrannosaurus Veg
Smriti Halls
£7.99

The first in a veggie-tastic new series about a T-rex who dares to be different!

Iron Tongue of Midnight
Iron Tongue of Midnight
Brittany N. Williams
£8.99

The electrifying conclusion to the stunning Shakespearean fantasy trilogy, The Forge & Fracture Saga.

When Tad Kicked Vlad
When Tad Kicked Vlad
Julian Gough
£7.99

Bestselling, award-winning duo, Gough and Collins, create pure picture-book perfection in this hilarious, whip-smart story about a circle of violence and how it finally gets broken.

The Blitz Sisters
The Blitz Sisters
Judith Eagle
£7.99

Three sisters, two devastating bomb blasts, one life-changing war . . . Little Women for younger readers set during World War Two and beyond.

Dave Pigeon (Dave vs Dave!)
Dave Pigeon (Dave vs Dave!)
Swapna Haddow
£7.99
£6.99

The series grand finale of this flyaway bestselling series. When another pigeon turns up looking a bit like Dave, can Dave prove himself to be most worthy of the name?

The Fate of Podkin One-Ear
The Fate of Podkin One-Ear
Kieran Larwood
£7.99

The astonishing finale to a prize-winning nine book series that sits alongside Redwall, Warriors and Tolkien.

Bad Queer
Bad Queer
Gayathiri Kamalakanthan
£9.99

Illustrated by Chi Nwosu A luminous and romantic debut verse-novel navigating first love as a non–binary teenager.

Re-issues
New angles on classic titles.
Lord of the Flies: TV tie-in edition
Lord of the Flies: TV tie-in edition
William Golding
£9.99
£8.99

A major four-part BBC series, for Spring 2026, written and adapted by Jack Thorne (Adolescence & Wonder)

The Idiot Brain: Why Your Brain Gets Things Wrong – and Why That's Alright

10th Anniversary Edition From neuroscientist and internationally bestselling author Dean Burnett comes The Idiot Brain, an accessible, witty examination of how our brains get things wrong – and why that’s absolutely fine.

Doing Good Better: Effective Altruism and a Radical New Way to Make a Difference (10th Anniversary Edition)

From the Sunday Times bestselling author, the 10th anniversary edition of Doing Good Better: a radical, reassuring reassessment of how we can most effectively help others in an era of global instability.

The Museum of Innocence
The Museum of Innocence
Orhan Pamuk
£10.99
£9.99

A deeply moving portrait of a torturous love affair that shows Istanbul in all its complex beauty.

Istanbul
Istanbul
Orhan Pamuk
£12.99
£10.99

In a surprising and original blend of personal memoir and cultural history, Turkey’s most celebrated novelist, Orhan Pamuk, explores his home of more than fifty years.

The Wolf Border
The Wolf Border
Sarah Hall
£9.99

An incredible new novel from Sarah Hall, one of the most garlanded writers of her generation.

Walk the Blue Fields: 'Pure magic.' Colm Toibin

Walk the Blue Fields by Claire Keegan is the critically acclaimed second collection from the Booker-shortlisted author of Small Things Like These.

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