OCTOBER 2020
Famous Cat Lovers Through the Centuries
What do Cleopatra, Einstein and John Lennon have in common? They were all passionate about cats.
Take a journey through the centuries with this gorgeous book of personal stories about famous cat lovers and their cats. Why were all of Andy Warhol's 27 cats called Sam? And did Isaac Newton really invent the cat flap?
Discover unique cat stories and more from the likes of Abraham Lincoln, Charles Dickens and Freddie Mercury. Funny, sad, tragic and heartwarming, this is the perfect books for all cat lovers.
SEPTEMBER 2020
Every betrayal has a consequence... one family ...one woman ...one summer
The Bonds are, seemingly, a tight family unit, until one fateful summer when the temptations of lust and love come for them all... Tiger mum Anna, who gave up her career to build the perfect home life in London's leafy Chiswick, is shocked to the core when she discovers that her husband of 20 years is having an affair. Her daughter meanwhile is transforming into a tricky teen chopping at the apron strings. Then Jack walks into their lives. Sophie’s first boyfriend is a breath of fresh air for the whole family and Anna gradually discovers new purpose for herself. But when yet more deceit creeps in, tensions soar. Anna is propelled through a tangled web of secrets and lies towards a devastating climax.
AUGUST 2020
by Susie Kelly
Laugh through your tears and cry through your chuckles with this magnificent collection of Susie Kelly's popular Kenya memoirs.
Top 20 Amazon Top 100 [Paid] Chart in US, UK & Australia
#1 in Travel, NonFiction, Memoir & More
I Wish I Could Say I Was Sorry
JUNE 2020
A heartwarming tale of a young woman with learning difficulties and her quest to find love
Life as the single mum of a learning-disabled daughter in a small town in the West Midlands is tough. To Izzie's alarm, all her daughter, Jaya, 18, wants from life is to get married and have babies. How can Izzie continue to protect Jaya whilst at the same time letting her go? When Jaya mistakenly believes she has found love with a naive young teaching assistant, Izzie has to act. Maybe finding Jaya a ‘suitable husband’ via an arranged marriage wouldn't be so crazy.
MAY 2020
The Incredible Cherry Bun Tree
by Thea Howdle
When Monica Badger finds a book of amazing true stories she is excited to read about The
Incredible Cherry Bun Tree.
Can it be true? Is there really a tree full of delicious cherry buns? Monica’s adventure starts when she sets out to try to find this incredible tree. Do you think she found it?
Enchanting picture book story and colouring book.
'Blackbird always have such wonderful authors.' Linda's Book Bag
'A bit of a first today - but when it's from one of my favourite publishers,
Blackbird Books, it's a pretty safe bet that as well as being a little different
it'll be a little bit special too...' Being Anne
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