The story begins, in drizzly mid-October, the Surrey Hills Far and Fast Walkers Society, plans what should have been an average autumn walk. Until newcomer Miles joins the eager members, his presence challenges the group leader Eddie's authority leading the group from the beaten track to the village of Miteby.

Two boys are raised in the same house, yet their experiences couldn't be more different. For one, the space is a home; for the other, it's a laboratory. Separated only by a glass screen, one is observed while the other is studied. This is all they have ever known—until their caretaker is found murdered.

Jimmy Turkelson from Mark Cheverton’s I Hate When Aliens Do That, however, smashes both school and alien hunting with admittedly some difficulty.

Destiny of a Free Spirit by Stephen Ford is an ambitious speculative fiction novel filled with profound themes about humanity and our place in the world, making the reader question what it truly means to be human.

A Guilty verdict, a scream, and an 11 to 1 split jury is how Nick Boreham’s debut novel Jurymen May Dine kicks off.

Mish and Mash: Time Travel Treasure is a light-hearted children’s story about two best friends solving puzzles (that the reader can solve, too!) in a hunt to find the World’s Best Treasure.

Ten years ago, Oliver Delgaram-Nejad experienced his first psychotic episode. "Fought Disorder" documents the four weeks he spent mostly unmedicated in the Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), suffering from the delusion that he was starring in a Truman Show-style experiment orchestrated by Derren Brown.

8ish When It’s Time to Get Out, It’s Time, is a hard-hitting drama where the seedy underworld of organised crime in the UK’s capital is on full show.

The rise of AI has sparked debate across numerous industries, and there is a great deal of concern about its usage and implications for the future of mankind. Anybody covering AI in its broadest terms is encouraged to at least acknowledge its benefits before going deeper into the dangers.

Lauren Neal has had a lengthy career in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM for short) and her vast experience in the industry has earned a wealth of certifications.

The genres of science fiction and fantasy have allowed writers to combine the impossible with cold hard reality, meaning that stories can be told with a substantial and relatable edge whilst also tapping into the imagination of readers.

Father of two, Henry Sowter became inspired to write his own series of children's novels after reading Julia Donaldson’s Stick Man during the Christmas of 2016.

Regardless of genre preference, few book lovers can deny the satisfaction of discovering a title that combines vivid imagination with a striking level of drama; That enlightening feeling of an untold world coming to life from out of the page and into the minds of readers, whilst also applying an equal level of feeling and substance.

Phillip Tyler’s Landscapes of Love trilogy is an epic tale of romance and adventure that takes its eclectic cast of characters across the globe in search of companionship, friendship, and more importantly, retribution over those seeking to harm the beautiful creatures of our natural world.

Martin Venning is a writer of many talents, and The Book Network previously had the pleasure of chatting with him about one of his earlier thrillers, The End of the Road.

Last summer, The Book Network took a look at Catharsis, the first volume of Phillip Tyler's Landscapes of Love trilogy. This novel combined racy passion with daredevil exploits as a female landscape photographer and estate owner found herself swept off her feet by a fearless conservationist with an extra taste for the mercenary lifestyle.