03 Jul 2013
‘Thinking in Numbers’ has been recommended by the Scientific American and named one of July’s ‘Books to Watch Out For’ by the New Yorker:
03 Jul 2013
Pegasus have bought US rights in three Desmond Seward titles:
The Last White Rose: Fear and Paranoia in the Tudor court
Richard III
Henry V
03 Jul 2013
Pegasus have bought US rights in Lawrence James’s Churchill and Empire.
03 Jul 2013
South African rights in Gavin Evans’s study of racial science Black brain, white brain have been bought by Jonathan Ball Publishers.
03 Jul 2013
Little Brown have bought US rights in Susan Otaway’s best-selling Sisters, Secrets and Sacrifice: The True Story of WWII Special Agents Eileen and Jacqueline Nearne.
03 Jul 2013
Anthony Stancomb’s memoir Playing in the Sun, about his move to the Croatian island of Vis ,has been bought by John Blake for publication next summer.
03 Jul 2013
Constable, who are about to publish Paul Jones’s word origins guide Haggard Hawks & Paltry Poltroons, have just commissioned Jedburgh Justice & Kentish Fire, a fascinating exploration of the origins of 500 English phrases and expressions.
03 Jul 2013
Bloomsbury, who published Indian chef Gurpareet Bains’s Indian Superfood, have bought a new book on healthy Indian food Super Diet.
03 Jul 2013
Richard Aldrich has stayed with Harper Collins for his new book Behind the Black Door: : Secret Intelligence and 10 Downing Street to be delivered next year to tie in with a tv series.
02 Jul 2013
Congratulations to Casey Watson, whose Breaking the Silence is no 8, and Cathy Glass, whose Please Don’t Take My Baby is no 9 making it 10 weeks in the top 10.
Jail Bird:The Life and Crimes of an Essex Bad Girl by Tracy Mackness and Deborah Crewe enters the list in its first week of publication at no 20.