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  • April newsletter is out now

    14 Apr 2015

    The latest agency newsletter is available online now:

    April newsletter

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  • Andrew Lownie remains the world's top-selling literary agent

    13 Apr 2015

    According to Publishers Marketplace, Andrew Lownie remains the top selling agent in the world, the top agent for UK non-fiction, and second in the world for history and politics.

  • Manuel Arriaga in Longplayer Letters

    13 Apr 2015

    The next exchange in the Longplayer letters, from poet and novelist John Burnside to academic, political theorist and author of Rebooting Democracy: A Citizen’s Guide to Reinventing Politics, Manuel Arriaga, is now available to read and comment on here.

  • Lots of coverage for Patrick Delaforce

    10 Apr 2015

    There’s been lots of coverage for Patrick Delaforce’s latest military history book, Onslaught on Hitler’s Rhine, including the following from the Sunday Mail and Brighton and Hove Independent.

  • Lee Trimble on Smart Talk

    10 Apr 2015

    Lee Trimble appeared on Smart Talk yesterday, promoting Beyond the Call: The True Story of One World War II Pilot’s Covert Mission to Rescue POWs on the Eastern Front. The interview is now available online here.

  • Jessie Childs' God's Traitors wins the 2015 PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize for history

    10 Apr 2015

    The 2015 PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize for history, has been awarded to Jessie Childs for God’s Traitors, published by Bodley Head. The annual prize, worth £2,000, celebrates the best non-fiction on a historical subject in any period up to the Second World War. It was judged this year by Tom Holland, who won the prize in 2004 for Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic; David Horspool, history editor of the TLS; and Ruth Scurr, lecturer in history and politics at Cambridge University.

  • The Last Days of Mary Queen of Scots on tonight at 8pm

    09 Apr 2015

    The Last Days of Mary Queen of Scots, featuring Linda Porter as a contributor, will be on Channel Five tonight at 8pm.

  • David McClure writes for The Royal Forums

    07 Apr 2015

    David McClure has written a three-part article for the The Royal Forums on The Queen’s True Worth. Part One is now available here.

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  • BBC interview for Gavin Evans

    07 Apr 2015

    Gavin Evans, the author of Black Brain, White Brain, was interviewed on the Vanessa Feltz show. The full interview is now available online here (it starts at the 2:05.45 mark).

  • New Grand & Bachelor title to Severn House

    01 Apr 2015

    Severn House have bought the second in MJ Trow’s Grand and Bachelor historical crime series entitled The Circle.