Empowering Reads

Brought to you by Penguin. This isn't a parenting book. This isn't a guide to being a perfect parent (spoiler: they don't exist) This is a book about you. We can only anchor, nurture, nourish and instill confidence in our children when we extend the same support to ourselves. After all, how can...

Bloomsbury presents How to Love Your Afro, written and read by Paige Lewin. "Empowering and inspirational, everyone should read this book" Alison Hammond "The embodied and tender guide that every Black woman needs" Kelechi Okafor "More than a hair manual – it's a mindset shift" Zeze Millz At...

Gone Girl meets The Perks of Being a Wallflower in this critically acclaimed novel about resilience, forgiveness, love, and second chances. Two and a half years after an unspeakable tragedy left her a shadow of the girl she once was, Nastya Kashnikov moves to a new town determined to keep her...

***THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*** An epic novel set against the backdrop of the 1980s space shuttle program about the extraordinary lengths we go to live and love beyond our limits. In the summer of 1980, Joan Goodwin begins training to be an astronaut at Houston's...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER San Francisco Chronicle’s 10 Books to Pick * HelloGiggles’ 10 Books to Pick Up for a Better 2021 * PopSugar’s 23 Exciting New Books * Book Riot’s 12 Essential Books About Black Identity and History * Harper’s Bazaar’s 60+ Books You Need to Read in 2021 “A...

This groundbreaking edition of Stop Being Sick: A protocol for the Elite is a bold reimagining of the original work — expanded and refined for the elite of humanity: those who walk the Divine Path while remaining grounded, creative, successful, honest, and self-sufficient. It speaks to individuals who value every moment of their lives and choose to live with clarity, purpose, and intention. In an age of constant acceleration and overwhelming information, this book stands as a single, comprehensive source of the empowering insights, offering what dozens of fragmented publications cannot ...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF “THE ROMANTIC” For readers who fell in love with The Paris Wife and The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. After her husband's death leaves her penniless in 1925 Provence, France, Mildred Beaumont cuts her hair, moves to Paris, and reinvents herself completely to sell the manuscript no one would touch from a grieving widow. As Jude McCormick, the American author she finds fame beyond anything Mildred ever dared imagine—wealth, admiration, and the attention of Thom La Croix, a man she cannot stop thinking about and can never, ever have. So she invents someone...

Are you here for some smut? Or a salad bowl? When housewife Mitzy Barlow starts hosting Tupperware parties one grey afternoon in 1969, she has no idea of the power it has to transform lives. It is necessity that has led her here: when her husband's carpentry hours drop, so too does their family...

They call them Crown Vic and Baby Blue… From the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Atmosphere, Daisy Jones & The Six, and The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo comes a daring story of two friends chasing their biggest score yet – and risking everything that holds them together. As any good...

The final book in the Hidden Park Series! Dillan has been ridiculed and put down by his father and most of his pack his entire life. Being the son to an elder guard he was supposed to be the best of the best. But, when your father hates you because your gay and your mate is one of his best mentees? Nothing Dillan does is good enough for his father Rick. Dillan is determined to ignore his mate James, the man he has crushed on his entire life, and get away from Hidden Park and Rick. With is his best friend Riley gone, nothing is holding him there anymore. However, things are not all that they...

Brought to you by Penguin. Discover the inspiring, laugh-out loud comedy of a woman forced to re-evaluate her life at 40, the perfect summer read for fans of Alexandra Potter, Bella Mackie and Harper Ford! For Daisy, life isn’t going…quite to plan. She’s just caught her boyfriend shagging...

From award-winning journalist Poorna Bell, the funny and uplifting new novel celebrating the freedom to define your own happiness, perfect for fans of Dolly Alderton, Holly Bourne, and Emma Gannon. Bhoomi is fresh out of a long-term relationship and mourning the future she’d thought would be...

Becca Castillo didn't mean to flood the flower shop on her first day. But that's what happens when you're running from a marriage that taught you to doubt everything you touch. Now she's drowning in wilted roses, learning to trust her green thumb, and falling for Daniel Foster—the steady emergency responder who grows heirloom tomatoes and believes she can make anything bloom. As the greenhouse comes back to life and her confidence grows, Becca has to decide if she's ready to plant roots with a man who waters her dreams instead of withering them. Tropes: Small-Town • Starting Over • ...

Brought to you by Penguin. You’ve heard of the men who kill, but what about the women who loved them? It’s a baking hot summer in 1960s California and three women have formed an unlikely friendship. From the outside, Beverley, Elsie and Margot lead idyllic lives, but behind the false smiles...

'That was bloody brilliant - I still feel the buzz now. I feel lighter, ready, empowered!' Fearne Cotton 'Poppy is a powerhouse - this book is your new guide to achieve the stuff you thought you couldn't do or become who you thought you couldn't be. A MUST read!' Laura Whitmore Awaken...

Bloomsbury presents The Comeback by Ella Berman, read by Saskia Maarleveld. They say she owes him everything. Now she wants to burn it all to the ground. Grace Turner was one movie away from Hollywood’s A-List. So no one understood why, at the height of her career and on the eve of her first...

'Uplifting' Daily Mail Up and down the country, people love Ruth Langsford's zest for life and ability to find the humour in any situation. Every day through her work at Loose Women, she meets people who have been through the most astonishing highs and lows. Her warm and open interviewing style...

Brought to you by Penguin. The funniest and most heart-warming romcom for 2025 from the much-loved TV presenter Alison Hammond, perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella and Ruth Jones. Her worst nightmare might just be the making of her . . . Family has always meant everything to Madison. Married to...

Liza Palmer will have readers cheering as she explores friendship, true love, and self-acceptance in this "engaging and poignant" (Jennifer Weiner) novel. Everyone seems to be getting on with their lives except Maggie. At twenty-seven, she's still serving coffee at Joe's while her friends are...

"Tran’s “Cranky & Friends” ­series is perfect for readers [who love construction equipment like cranes, dump trucks, and cement trucks]." –School Library Journal The second Level 2 I Can Read in the Indie Bestselling Cranky & Friends series by Phuc Tran and #1 New York Times bestselling...