Win 18 brilliant books by authors appearing at the Edinburgh International Book Festival!

The Front List is back, and this summer a special prize draw is celebrating a vibrant collection of fiction and non-fiction from Front List authors who are part of the Edinburgh line-up. The Edinburgh International Book Festival runs from August 15 to August 30, and this celebration puts a hand-picked bundle of featured titles into your hands, ready to spark imagination and conversation in your reading life. Imagine a box filled with new reads, sparkling ideas, and memorable characters, all waiting to be opened and explored in your own home. From page-turning thrillers to sweeping histories, from intimate memoirs to sharp-eyed essays, this collection brings together voices that delight, challenge, and entertain in equal measure.

Each title in the 18-book set has its own world to explore, its own insights to share, and its own way of moving you through time and space. The prize is designed for curious readers who love discovering fresh perspectives, meeting fascinating people on the page, and taking a literary vacation without leaving the sofa. Whether you are catching up on summer reading, planning a personal library upgrade, or simply letting a stack of brilliant stories brighten your days, this collection offers something for every mood and moment. And with a mix of genres and styles, you’ll find yourself returning to these pages again and again, finding new details with every reread and new conversations to spark with friends and family. Stay tuned for the joyful moment when your name becomes part of this summer celebration and you get to dive into 18 distinct adventures all at once.

So grab a comfy chair, set aside a sunny afternoon, and prepare to be swept away by a lineup that features bold narratives, inspiring voices, and thoughtful observations from authors who are shaping the conversation in books today. This is a summer reading event you won’t want to miss, a chance to own a remarkable bundle of Front List titles and to carry their worlds with you wherever you go. Happy reading, and good luck on your literary journey through the Edinburgh Festival and beyond.