John Scalzi, Silvia Park and Ai Jang all have new books out this month. Whether it’s time travel or a moon made of cheese that takes your fancy, there’s some sci-fi here for you

These books by Stephanie Burgis, Michel Nieva, Koji A. Dae and Molly O’Neill show that even those who’ve been scapegoated as villains can find grace.

What’s on your mind this March? Maybe it’s your exercise routine, how technology is changing the world or what to make for dinner. Whatever you’re thinking about, we may well have something that fits neatly beside it in our list of notable March books.

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