Short List: Novel Opening 2024

A Generation of Leaves by Alexander Matheou

Almost Alabama by Phyllis Gobbell

Bianca Prune by Anne Rabbitt

French Connections by Beth Wellington

It’s Some Kind of Life by Kelly Railton

Jane, Forgotten by Jinny Alexander

Knowing Simone by Garry R McDougall

Love is for the Brave by Sophie Neville

Mr Watson by Tim Wardle

Perotine by Dreena Collins

The Delicate Firebrand by Anna Boulton Biggs

The English Fraulein by Moira Lees

The Last Soul by Tracy Fells

The True Lies of Maisie McClelland by Averil Meehan

The Unravelling of Ivor Unthank by Jinny Alexander