BKMRK’d – Spring 2020

2020 is here and we have an array of INCREDIBLE titles for you to get stuck into this spring!

JANUARY 

Contender: The Chosen by Taran Matharu (9th Jan 2020 in paperback)

 

The ultimate battle for survival is about to begin …

 

Convicted of a crime he didn’t commit and facing a year in reform school, a young man is suddenly transported to another realm where danger lurks at every turn. Along with his fellow students, he is forced to become a contender in a deadly game of the highest stakes and he must get ready to fight, because failure is not an option.

 

An epic and addictive new series from Taran Matharu, the author of Summoner.

 

 

 

FEBRUARY 

 

Diary of a Confused Feminist by Kate Weston (6th Feb 2020)

 

Get ready to laugh your (feminist) face off with the funniest book you will read this year …

 

Meet Kat (aka the Confused Feminist) as she navigates EVERYTHING from menstrual cups and mental health to Instagram likes and #TimesUp in her HILARIOUS, OUTRAGEOUS and VERY EMBARRASSING diary.

 

 

Heartstopper Vol. 3 by Alice Oseman (6th Feb 2020)

 

Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. An LGBTQ+ graphic novel about life, love, and everything that happens in between.

 

Coming out isn’t just something that happens once. As their feelings get more serious, Charlie and Nick will need each other now more than ever before …

 

Fall in love with the third volume of Heartstopper.

 

 

Break the Fall by Jennifer Iacopelli (20th Feb 2020)

 

A gymnast determined to push her body to its limits. A coach accused of the unthinkable. Once chance to stand or fall.

 

A sensational new novel about sport, survivorship and standing together.

 

MARCH

 

King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo (5th March 2020 in paperback)

 

Face your demons … or feed them. 

 

A country on the brink of war. A drug that could change magic forever. A king with a secret that could destroy everything.

 

Enter the Grishaverse with a brand new duology from bestselling author, Leigh Bardugo.

 

 

 

Only Mostly Devastated by Sophie Gonzales (5th March 2020)

 

Ollie and Will were a summer fling; now they’re classmates. But only one of them is out … 

 

An utterly joyful queer reimagining of Grease for fans of Simon Vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda.

 

 

 

The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta (5th March 2020)

 

Embrace your uniqueness. Show your true colours. Find your wings. 

 

A fiercely told, powerful coming-of-age story told in verse.

 

‘I loved every word’ – Malorie Blackman