{"id":270472,"date":"2025-06-03T12:23:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T12:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/entertainment\/books\/books-to-look-out-for-in-july-2025-part-one\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T12:23:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T12:23:01","slug":"books-to-look-out-for-in-july-2025-part-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=270472","title":{"rendered":"Books to Look Out For in July 2025: Part One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-35263\" src=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Getting-Away-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cover image for Getting Away by Kate Sawyer\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Getting-Away-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Getting-Away.jpg 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\"\/>This first batch of new fiction is full of books I\u2019m not entirely sure about but look worth a try, beginning with Kate Sawyer\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/getting-away\/kate-sawyer\/9781804189139\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Getting Away<\/em><\/strong><\/a> which is aimed squarely at the summer reading market, not something I tend to be a part of, but it has an attractive premise. The Smith family visit the seaside every year, putting work and school behind them for a few precious weeks. Over decades, the different destinations they choose offer a backdrop to the changing lives of the family, from love stories to the revelation of secrets. \u2018<em>Getting Away<\/em>\u00a0is a dazzlingly ambitious new novel from the author of Waterstones\u2019 Fiction Book of the Month,\u00a0<em>This Family<\/em>, and the Costa shortlisted\u00a0<em>The Stranding\u2019 <\/em>promises the blurb. I\u2019ve not read anything by Sawyer but this one sounds quite tempting.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-35264\" src=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Father-Figure-187x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cover image for Father Figure by Emma Forrest\" width=\"187\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Father-Figure-187x300.jpg 187w, https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Father-Figure.jpg 311w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m including Emma Forrest\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/father-figure\/emma-forrest\/9781474620598\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Father Figure<\/em><\/strong><\/a> having enjoyed <a href=\"https:\/\/alifeinbooks.co.uk\/2019\/11\/royals-by-emma-forrest-the-princess-and-the-pauper\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Royals<\/em><\/a> back in 2019. This new one is set in a private school where Gail is a scholarship pupil, impulsive and on the lookout for adventure. She\u2019s about to meet the father of a new girl, wealthy, powerful with a shady past and deeply anxious about his daughter. \u2018When Agata starts at Saint Saviour\u2019s, Gail and Ezra\u2019s paths cross, and with an unstoppable momentum, their lives intertwine in ways more dangerous than either could ever predict\u2019 according to the publishers which sounds a little overwrought to me, but I liked Forrest\u2019s previous novel enough to give it a try.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-35265\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Cover image for My Sister and Other Lovers by Esther Freud\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/My-Sister-and-Other-Lovers-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/My-Sister-and-Other-Lovers.jpg 325w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/My-Sister-and-Other-Lovers-195x300.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-35265\" src=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/My-Sister-and-Other-Lovers-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cover image for My Sister and Other Lovers by Esther Freud\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/My-Sister-and-Other-Lovers-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/My-Sister-and-Other-Lovers.jpg 325w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\"\/>There\u2019s promise of a 1970 counter-culture backdrop for Esther Freud\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/my-sister-and-other-lovers\/esther-freud\/9781526685209\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>My Sister and Other Lovers<\/em><\/strong><\/a> which follows Lucy, caught between her idealistic (or perhaps flaky) mother and her sister Bea. Theirs was a rackety childhood and their later adventures have driven them further apart, dangerously so for Bea. \u2018With scalpel-sharp insight, Esther Freud excavates the most intimate relationships of our lives, laying bare the fear and longing, the secrets and mistrust.<em>\u00a0My Sister and Other Lovers<\/em>\u00a0is an irresistible exploration of love, family and freedom in all its forms\u2019 says the blurb. Quite tempted by that period setting, having enjoyed <em>Hideous Kinky<\/em> many years ago although I\u2019m not entirely persuaded.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-35266\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Cover image for The Catch by Yrs Daley-Ward\" width=\"187\" height=\"300\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Catch-187x300.webp 187w, https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Catch.webp 311w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Catch-187x300.webp\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-35266\" src=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Catch-187x300.webp\" alt=\"Cover image for The Catch by Yrs Daley-Ward\" width=\"187\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Catch-187x300.webp 187w, https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Catch.webp 311w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a worrying mention of whimsy in the blurb for multi-talented Yrsa Daley-Ward\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/the-catch\/yrsa-daley-ward\/9781529923643\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>The Catch<\/em><\/strong><\/a> which sees twins, Clara and Dempsey, never close until they\u2019re brought together by Clara\u2019s sighting of a dead ringer for their mother who disappeared when they were children. Clara\u2019s convinced Serene is their mother, while Dempsey thinks she\u2019s a con artist. \u2018In her riveting first foray into fiction, Yrsa Daley-Ward conjures a kaleidoscopic multiverse of daughterhood and mother-want, exploring the sacrifices that Black women must make for self-actualization\u2019 say the publishers a little excitedly. Not sure where the whimsy comes in, but I like the premise.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-35267\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Cover image for Happiness and Love by Zoe Dubno\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Happiness-and-Love-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Happiness-and-Love.jpg 325w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Happiness-and-Love-195x300.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-35267\" src=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Happiness-and-Love-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cover image for Happiness and Love by Zoe Dubno\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Happiness-and-Love-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Happiness-and-Love.jpg 325w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\"\/>In theory, Zoe Dubno\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/happiness-and-love\/zoe-dubno\/9781529930160\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Happiness and Love<\/em><\/strong><\/a> should be right up my alley. It\u2019s narrated by an unnamed young woman who has moved to London leaving the pretensions of the New York art world behind. Back on a short visit for the funeral of a friend, she later attends a dinner party in honour of a rising star, given by an artist-curator couple she once adored. \u2018As the guests sip at their drinks and await the actress\u2019s arrival, the narrator, from her vantage point in the corner seat of a white sofa entertains herself \u2013 and us \u2013 with a silent, tender, merciless takedown\u2019 says the blurb. Quite a few boxes ticked for me here but apparently there are no chapters or paragraph breaks which is a bit off-putting.<\/p>\n<p>Staying in New York for Adam Roberts\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/food-person\/adam-roberts\/9781529154870\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Food Person <\/em><\/strong><\/a>where, in desperate need of an income after being fired, Isabella <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-35268\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Cover image for Food Person by Adam Roberts\" width=\"187\" height=\"300\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Food-Person-187x300.jpg 187w, https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Food-Person.jpg 311w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Food-Person-187x300.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-35268\" src=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Food-Person-187x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cover image for Food Person by Adam Roberts\" width=\"187\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Food-Person-187x300.jpg 187w, https:\/\/t9z6e6y4.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Food-Person.jpg 311w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\"\/>reluctantly accepts work as a ghostwriter for an actor who, despite needing to rescue her reputation, is uncooperative to say the least. Isabella soldiers on helped or hindered by what sounds like a varied cast of characters. \u2018Hilarious and hopeful, at its core, <em>Food Person<\/em> is about commitment to self-discovery, the beauty of community, and how unapologetically forging your own future can lead to everyone getting the ending they deserve. And of course, very delicious food\u2019 according to the publishers. Not at all sure about that and that cover doesn\u2019t help but I\u2019ve a weakness for foodie novels.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it for July\u2019s first batch of new fiction. As ever, a click on a title will take you to a more detailed synopsis for any that take you fancy. 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