Updates

Congratulations to DéLana R. A. Dameron whose novel Redwood Court has been chosen as a finalist for the Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction.

The Financial Times Business Book of the Year Tribal: How the Cultural Instincts That Divide Us Can Help Bring Us Together by Michael Morris has been shortlisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year Award 2024

Anne Mette Hancock‘s ‘complex thriller’ The Collector has made the shortlist for the 2024 Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel.

‘Beautiful and understated. A totally absorbing account of life as a young wife in the dying days of Henry VIII’s reign.’

Anne Mette Hancock‘s crime novel The Collector has made the longlist for the 2024 Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel.

Following our Nick Robinson Newcomer Award win in 2022, we’re thrilled to have ‘ripped up the playbook’ and won the Trade Publisher of the Year Award in the 2024 Independent Publishing Awards.

We are delighted to be shortlisted in the 2024 Independent Publishing Awards for the Trade Publisher of the Year and proud to be recognised as a ‘truly reactive and disruptive publisher’.

We are thrilled to be shortlisted in the 2024 British Book Awards for the Independent Publisher of the Year and recognised as part of a selection of ‘agile, entrepreneurial, ambitious and very proudly independent’ publishers.

The Times thriller of the year Damascus Station has been shortlisted for the Crime and Thriller Book of the Year in the British Book Awards.

‘Finest novel in a quarter-century’ | ‘One of the best thrillers in years’ | ‘As compelling as it is disturbing’

Another year, another brilliant round-up of books. We’re commemorating the year with seven Books of 2023 selected across Swift and Forum.

• The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis
• Damascus Station by David McCloskey
• Moscow X by David McCloskey
• Time to Think by Hannah Barnes
• River of the Gods by Candice Millard
• Unfair Play by Sharron Davies and Craig Lord
• Covenant by Danny Kruger

Nick Hunt’s ‘richly imagined’ debut novel Red Smoking Mirror has been shortlisted for the Viking Award for Fiction with a Sense of Place.

The second novel in Anne Mette Hancock’s Kaldan and Schäfer series, The Collector, has been included in the shortlist for the Best Crime Novel in Translation Award as part of the 2023 Crime Fiction Lover Awards.