21 Sep 2013
Congratulations to Marina Chapman whose memoir about being brought up by monkeys in the Columbian jungle ,The Girl with No Name, has made the Spiegel best seller list – at number 20.
21 Sep 2013
Duckworth have bought World English rights in Professor Gary Smith’s Duped by Data which looks at the way statistics and data can be manipulated.
21 Sep 2013
Linda Porter has continued her association with Macmillan in the UK and St Martin’s Press in the US with Royal Renegades: the children of Charles I and the English Civil Wars which looks at the impact on King Charles 1’s family after his execution and their treatment by the victors under Oliver Cromwell.
17 Sep 2013
Congratulations to Cathy Glass whose latest fostering memoir, Will You Love Me?, only published on Thursday has gone straight into the charts at number 1.
16 Sep 2013
Paul Merrill’s new book for Thistle Publishing, Muddle Your Way Through Being a Grandparent, which is due for release on Grandparents Day, has had a great review in Book Bag.
16 Sep 2013
Dominic Adler’s The Ninth Circle has broken into the Amazon Top 50 bestsellers, and continues to rise, with 100% five-star reviews. The book was launched by Thistle Publishing last month.
14 Sep 2013
Dominic Adler’s gritty thriller The Ninth Circle, published by Thistle, has now broken into Amazon’s top 50 fiction list, and the five-star reviews keep coming.
13 Sep 2013
We may think of the Victorians as prudish and prim but, in fact, they enjoyed salacious stories, tittle-tattle and tales of the weird and macabre every bit as much as we do today. Now some of the oddest stories from Victorian newspapers have been collected into a book by author JEREMY CLAY…
13 Sep 2013
“Award-winning journalist Katharine Quarmby followed the events at Dale Farm for seven years and was given deep access to the lives of some of its residents. Drawing on press accounts, contemporary documents and interviews she uses the eviction as the starting point for this admirably measured and authoritative portrait of a diverse, isolated and often wilfully misunderstood minority, which is equal in number in the UK to those of Chinese or Bangladeshi origin.”
12 Sep 2013
Cathy Glass and her daughter Lucy are interviewed in today’s Daily Mirror, as the full version of Will You Love Me? goes on sale.
“I have fostered 200 kids, but Lucy’s eyes were haunted and my heart went out to her - she was destined to be my daughter”