Hannah Murray will start by looking at the bestseller lists on Amazon.co.uk and The Sunday Times, the oldest and most influential book sales chart in the UK, and seeing what new entries there are.

Nicole Whyte worked as a bookseller for several years before going on to work in the digital department at Waterstones. She was shortlisted for the 2023 Comedy Women in Print Prize, and was named as a runner up in the 2023 Daily Mail First Novel Award. Her latest novel 'Murder Like Clockwork' is a charming and witty locked room mystery full of twists.

Sarah Houldcroft is a publisher, speaker, coach and author. She runs the Idea to Author Club, which is the culmination of 15 years helping authors write and publish their books. The community is designed to give you support, guidance and accountability to keep you moving forward on your author journey.

Paul Vecchiet is an author whose speculative fiction bridges US government cover-ups, extraterrestrial phenomena, spirituality and the future of humanity. A design manager for the US Army Corps of Engineers, he draws from his real-life experiences in his novels 'The Disclosure Paradox Series. Inspired by transformative meditation experiences in 2009, he weaves elements of his personal journey into his storytelling. 'The Disclosure Paradox: Salvation' is the second book in the series.

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J.P. Delaney's first psychological thriller, 'The Girl Before', was an instant Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and went on to sell over a million copies worldwide. His subsequent books Believe Me, The Perfect Wife, and Playing Nice, were also top ten bestsellers. His books have been adapted for screen, notably The Girl Before, which was a major BBC One four-part drama, and Playing Nice, a major ITV drama starring James Norton. His latest novel 'The Move' is about Kate and Matt who are finally moving out of London, in search of a better life for their young family.

Mirjam Southwell has had a career in academic and applied research. In 2022, incensed at the overturning of Roe vs Wade and the loss of abortion rights afforded women in the USA, she protested against a group of pro-lifers in her home town in the East of England. Her debut novel 'Choice, Choose, Chosen' is about fourteen women who's lives intertwine - writers and artists, mothers and daughters, friends and strangers - crossing time and reality, drawn together by abortion, choices, biscuits, and knitting.

Adam Rackley was born in the Netherlands and studied PPE and Finance & Financial Law. He works as a Fund Manager, having previously been a business school lecturer, a white-collar boxer, and served with the 1st Battalion Black Watch. His debut novel 'Salt, Sweat, Tears' was shortlisted for best new writer at the Cross British Sports Book Awards 2015. His latest novel 'White Collar' is described as Fight Club meets The Wolf of Wall Street. it's a gritty thriller set in the City's financial underworld