Scion by James Islington #literature a quiet bartender with a

a quiet bartender with a knowing gaze and a mysterious past

Sally Coulthard explores both familiar native British species of frogs and toads and exotic rarities – many of which are under threat – and offers plenty of helpful advice on how to make your garden more frog-friendly

present day: Antiques dealer Alys is offered a vast sum of money to transport one of three highly coveted Anatomical Venuses to London

she's looking forward to getting back into the swing of things

historian and author of Rival Queens 'A powerful panorama of the extraordinary achievements of a wonderful cast of women - both famous and hidden - down the millennia' – Professor Jonathan Phillips

Scion by James Islington #literature a quiet bartender with aDATE OF RELEASE: 1 SEPT 2026 THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER IS BACK Scion introduces James Islington's first ever sci fi novel in an unmissable new series following the story of Azure, the cybernetically enhanced survivor of a mysterious explosion that killed his best friend as he's embroiled in a secret underworld of organised crime and world changing technology complete with the breathless pace and jaw dropping twists readers know and love from