TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena – Saturday 7 June 2025
- Waterstone’s Ballymena
- Jun 7
- 2 min read

Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena!
This week’s Top 10 bestselling books…
1. Long Island by Colm Toíbín
2. The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley
3. Here One Moment by Liane Moriarity
4. Kincora: Britain's Shame by Chris Moore
5. The Coast Road by Alan Murrin

6. The Salt Road by Raynor Winn
7. Hunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton
8. Haunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton
9. Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton
10. The Racket by Conor Niland
New addition to our half price offer…
• Dork Diaries: Sister Showdown by Rachel Renee Russell

The sixteenth side-splitting instalment of Russell's bestselling series finds Nikki having to contend with the antagonising actions of her bratty younger sister.
• Storytime…
Our next Storytime sessions will be held on Saturday 14th June at 12pm and again on Sunday 15th June at 2pm.

We will be reading The Sun Thief by Alice Hemming & Nicola Slater. There will be colouring in afterwards!
June Books of the Month…
• Fiction Book of the Month
Long Island by Colm Toíbín

The sublime, long-awaited sequel to Tóibín's modern masterpiece Brooklyn finds Eilis Fiorello driven back to Ireland in the wake of shattering news.
• Science Fiction & Fantasy Book of the Month
A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher

Retelling the story of The Goose Girl with dark wit and imagination, the author of the Saint of Steel series spins the gripping tale of a very unusual mother-daughter bond.
• Thriller of the Month
The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley

The bestselling author of our former Thrillers of the Month The Hunting Party and The Guest List serves up another champagne-fuelled murder mystery as a Midsummer party at an age-old manor house on the Dorset coast turns deadly.