News
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US rights sold to book on Rudolph Hess's secret mission
30 Mar 2013
US rights in Peter Padfield’s Hess, Hitler and Churchill: The Real Turning Point of World War Two - A Secret History have been sold to University of New England Press.
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Mum's Way remains in top twenty
28 Mar 2013
Ian Milthorpe and Lynne Barrett-Lee’s Mum’s Way remains in the Bookseller non-fiction paperback list at no 19.
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'Math on Trial' in New York Times
28 Mar 2013
The authors of Math on Trial, Leila Schneps and Coralie Colmez, have written a fascinating op-ed in the NY Times, detailing some of the mathematical issues at the heart of the Meredith Kercher murder trial.
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Thistle reissues 'The Last Crusade'
27 Mar 2013
Thistle Publishing has reissued Anthony Bruce’s widely acclaimed account of World War I in Palestine, The Last Crusade.
“Bruce is not only a fine miltary historian but an engaging writer who makes the narrative seems as exciting as T E Lawrence’s “Seven Pillars of Wisdom.” Birmingham Evening Mail
“Comprehensive and fascinating.” The Middle East
“Bruce has a good eye for the telling detail, and… his account is untainted by the grinding of axes.” Times Literary Supplement
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Thistle Publishing launches 'The Soldier'
26 Mar 2013
Darren Moore’s history of soldiering provides a penetrating insight into the politics, emotions and psychology of war and its aftermath. The Soldier has been launched in the US by Thistle Publishing, as a paperback and ebook.
‘A thoughtful study of the impact of fighting on the individual soldier… Moore is particularly good on the intense bonds of comradeship that develop between frontline troops.’ Daily Mail
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Mummy's Little Helper is no 4
26 Mar 2013
Congratulations to Casey Watson whose Mummy’s Little Helper is no 4 in the Sunday Times best seller list this week.
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Two-page spread for 'Conclave'
25 Mar 2013
Mary Hollingsworth’s timely book about a papal election, Conclave, is the subject of a two-page spread in the EDT:
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Terrific reviews for Criminal London
23 Mar 2013
A couple of lovely reviews of Kris and NIna Hollington’s Criminal London can be found at Londonist and Londonphile.
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The Man Who Was George Smiley is no 5 London best seller
23 Mar 2013
Congratulations to Michael Jago whose The Man Who Was George Smiley: The Life of John Bingham is no 5 in the Evening Standard’s London best sellers this week.
