GH ’s books director, Joanne Finney, shares her pick of this month’s new hardback releases

Judy Blume’s Superfudge was in our tiny school library, and I wolfed it down at the age of eight. From then, I was side-by-side with all of Judy’s kids, right the way up to 17-year-old Katherine in Fo

by Heather Rose (£20, HB, John Murray) Set in the wild, untamed beauty of 1840s Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania), this sweeping historical novel follows Caroline, a courageous and determined woman carving

Jane Fallon, the award-winning TV producer turned bestselling novelist shares the books she can’t put down

Author and Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett picks out the reads that will help get your pulse racing

Having always relied on running to help her through tough times, Lisa Jackson lost her mojo when she needed it most. The RW columnist shares her journey through grief, how she finally managed to fall back in love with running and how you, too, can reignite the spark