Looking for your latest winter read to cuddle up on the sofa with? Griffin Books has a wonderfully wide selection of books and have given us their top 3 suggestions for you to read this season.

Fiction

The Fortune Men by Nadifa Mohamed

Shortlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize, The Fortune Men tells the story of Mahmood Mattan, a fixture of 1950’s Tiger Bay. When he is falsely accused of the murder of a local shopkeeper, Mahmood is secure of his innocence in a country where he believes justice is served. However, in the run up to the trial, it will dawn on Mahmood that he is in a terrifying fight for his life against conspiracy, prejudice and in the inhumanity of the state.

Non-Fiction

The Story of the World in 100 Moments by Neil Oliver

The latest book from historian and broadcaster, Neil Oliver tells the history of how our world was made. Including many moments readers will expect- from Genghis Khan’s domination on earth to Armstrong’s first steps on the moon, and from the advent of the printing press to the birth of the internet- there are also surprises, and with them, some remarkable, unforgettable stories that give a while new insight on our past.

Children’s

The Book of Stolen Dreams by David Farr

When Rachel and Robert are passed a stolen book by their librarian father, they have to go on the run to protect it at all costs. With their father captured and everyone hunting for the Book, they must uncover its secrets and track down the final, missing page. Tipped as ‘the next Harry Potter’, we have signed copies of this exhilarating novel from master storyteller/screenwriter David Farr, writing for children for the first time.

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