Morrissey to release debut novel

Morrissey is reportedly following up "Autobiography" with a debut novel

After penning an autobiography, Morrissey is taking his writing career on a new trajectory with the release of a debut novel, set to hit bookshelves in September.

"List of the Lost," published by Penguin Books UK, will first be issued in paperback, reports fan site True to You, and will be made available in the UK, Ireland, Australia, India, New Zealand and South Africa.

The novel follows up on Morrissey's autobiography published in 2013.

Details of the plot are not yet available. The book is set to be released at the end of next month.