News
-
Rachel Kelly in the Sunday Times
17 Feb 2015
An old girl rewinds to help stressed young things press Pause (£)
‘After battling depression for years, Rachel Kelly revisited her old school, a leading independent, to help pupils cope with pressure and anxiety. She found some were veterans already…’
-
More coverage for Nick Pope
17 Feb 2015
There’s a feature in today’s Daily Telegraph on the Rendlesham Forest Incident.
Britain’s Roswell: the truth behind the Rendlesham Forest UFO incident
-
Ian Graham on science writing
16 Feb 2015
Ian Graham has written a fascinating article on science writing:
What inspires me to learn something new?
Ian also recently met the shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt at a reception for writers at the Houses of Parliament, to receive his prize for being shortlisted for the 2014 Educational Writer’s Award.
-
Michael Hartland is #1
13 Feb 2015
Michael Hartland’s The Third Betrayal, recently published by Thistle Books, is the #1 bestseller on Amazon Australia.
-
Andrew Crofts on Thistle Publishing and 'Pretty Little Packages'
12 Feb 2015
‘Thistle is an enormously successful imprint set up by London agents Andrew Lownie and David Haviland to keep books alive and available when the more traditional publishing organisations are no longer willing or able to do so.’
"Pretty Little Packages" from Thistle Publishing
-
History of War magazine reviews Zero Night
12 Feb 2015
There’s an excellent review of Mark Felton’s Zero Night in the latest History of War magazine. ‘Fans of the film The Great Escape (and frankly who isn’t?) will love this book… This is undeniably history as it should be told and a thundering good read.’
-
Monica Porter feature in Daily Mail
12 Feb 2015
Today’s Daily Mail has a feature on Monica Porter, the author of Raven: My Year of Dating Dangerously.
-
Recent Foreign Rights Sales
12 Feb 2015
Spanish rights in Nessa Carey’s Junk DNA: A Journey Through the Dark Matter of the Genome
Russian rights in Patrick Dillon’s The Story of Buildings
Chinese rights in Michael Schuster’s Essential Winetasting
-
The Guardian reviews Spymaster
11 Feb 2015
The Guardian today carries a great review of Helen Fry’s new book Spymaster: The Secret Life of Kendrick.
“An exhaustively-researched book on a man whose life cried out for an autobiography… an extremely valuable contribution to our understanding of a secret world.”
-
Great review for Lee Trimble
10 Feb 2015
Lee Trimble’s Beyond the Call: The True Story of One World War II Pilot’s Covert Mission to Rescue POWs on the Eastern Front has had a great review from Publishers Weekly:
‘An inspiring read and well-researched, to boot; Trimble’s story shows that even in a great global war, one regular soldier can make a difference.’
