News
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Michael Hartland is #2 in Australia
20 Dec 2014
Michael Hartland’s spy thriller Seven Steps to Treason, recently reissued by Thistle Publishing, is currently at #2 in the Australian Kindle bestseller list.
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Peter Padfield is Australian bestseller
18 Dec 2014
Peter Padfield’s War Beneath the Sea is at #3 in the Amazon Australia bestseller list.
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Good review for Noreen Riols
18 Dec 2014
Noreen Riols’ new novel Autumn Sonata has had a great review from the Society of Women Writers and Journalists.
‘I found it hard to put down… If you like a good, real romantic novel, then this is a ‘must read’.’
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ABC Radio interviews Mark Felton
18 Dec 2014
Mark Felton’s interview with ABC Radio (Australia) is now available online here.
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Rachel Kelly writes for the Sunday Times
16 Dec 2014
Rachel Kelly has written a fascinating piece on women and antidepressants in the Sunday Times.
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Good review for Lee Trimble
16 Dec 2014
Lee Trimble’s new book Beyond the Call: The True Story of One World War II Pilot’s Covert Mission to Rescue POWs on the Eastern Front has received a good review from Kirkus Reviews.
‘A little-known set of moving adventures, well-researched and presented.’
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Good review for To Fight Alongside Friends
15 Dec 2014
‘Soldiers were forbidden from keeping diaries during World War I, but thankfully Charlie May, a captain in the 22nd Manchester ‘Pals’ Battalion, was one of the many who disobeyed orders. When he was killed, aged 27, on the first day of the Somme, May left seven pocketbooks behind him — the final volume was found on his body. A journalist before the war, he proved to be a natural diarist, as wry as he was sharp-eyed.’
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Daily Mail reviews Terrible Estate Agent Photos
15 Dec 2014
‘Here is a hilarious collection of ineptitude demonstrating a lack of any attention to detail that would no doubt get on the Turner Prize shortlist. This book begins as a laugh and ends as something terrifying — like most things in life.’
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Agency title short-listed for Longman-History Today Award
12 Dec 2014
Jessie Childs’ God’s Traitors: Terror and Faith in Elizabethan England, previously short-listed for the Samuel Johnson Prize, is on the short list for the Longman-History Today Award
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Connor is Family Hero of the Year
10 Dec 2014
Burns victim Connor Rowntree has won another top honour for his work in educating children about the dangers of dabbling with fire.
