We’ve all got our favourite authors, but there’s something extra special about turning the pages of a writer’s first novel. Luckily for us, 2012 is a hugely promising year for new literary talent. From self-published wunderkinds to the female Brian Cox, via moose hunters and an author who came back from the brink of death to write her novel, we give you the dazzling new literati. Read on for this year’s hottest debuts…

Weu2019ve all got our favourite authors, but thereu2019s something extra special about turning the pages of a writeru2019s first novel. Luckily for us, 2012 is a hugely promising year for new literary talent. From self-published wunderkinds to the female Brian Cox, via moose hunters and an author who came back from the brink of death to write her novel, we give you the dazzling new literati. Read on for this yearu2019s hottest debutsu2026

2012u2019s Hottest Debuts

2012’s Hottest Debuts

First-time writers set to become bestsellers