To celebrate World Book Day 2020, some of the Sweet Cherry team have shared their book recommendations from the last year!
Title: Fierce Fragile Hearts
Author: Sarah Barnard
Recommended by: Cecilia (Managing Editor)
Describe the book in three words: emotional, heartbreaking, YA
Title: Gods of Jade and Shadow
Author: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Recommended by: Kellie (Senior Editor)
Describe the book in three words: unique, empowering, mesmerising
Title: City of Brass
Author: S. A. Chakraborty
Recommended by: Jasmine (Development Editor)
Describe the book in three words: magical, political, enchanting
Title: The House with the Chicken Legs
Author: Sophie Anderson
Recommended by: Tori (Senior Editor)
Describe the book in three words: captivating, magical, adventurous
Title: Songs About a Girl
Author: Chris Russell
Recommended by: Divia (Marketing and Publicity Executive)
Describe the book in three words: boybands, romance, rivalry
Title: Men Without Women: Haruki Murakami
Author: Haruki Murakami
Recommended by: Kavi (Senior Sales and Rights Manager)
Describe the book in three words: lonely, romantic, absurd
Title: The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Author: Emily M. Danforth
Recommended by: Lara (Sales and Rights Director)
Describe the book in three words: well-written, thoughtful, absorbing
Title: Still Me
Author: Jojo Moyes
Recommended by: Molly (Head of Production and Scheduling)
Describe the book in three words: sad, thought-provoking, emotional
Title: A Treasury of British Folklore: Maypoles, Mandrakes and Mistletoe
Author: Dee Dee Chainey
Recommended by: Rhiannon (Senior Designer)
Describe the book in three words: beautiful, charming, imaginative
Title: Make It New!
Author: Anthony Burrill
Recommended by: Amy (Junior Designer)
Describe the book in three words: inspirational, creative, informative
Title: Queenie
Author: Candice Carty-Williams
Recommended by: Margot (Junior Designer)
Describe the book in three words: fresh, honest, inclusive
Title: The Twits
Author: Roald Dahl
Recommended by: Neil (Head of Design and Licensing)
Describe the book in three words: silly, strange, “magnificent” ( <– Rocky, Neil’s 8-year-old son)