24 Jun 2011
Danniel Tammet’s recent TED lecture on how he sees numbers, language and literature can be found at
http://www.ted.com/talks/danieltammetdifferentwaysof_knowing.html
22 Jun 2011
US rights in Joe Fuhrmann’s new life of Rasputin ,based on fresh Russian archives, have been sold to Wiley for publication in autumn 2012.
22 Jun 2011
Adrian Weale’s history of the SS, described by MIchael Burleigh as “an extremely important book which I recommend most highly”, recently published in the UK by Little Brown, has been bought by Penguin(US) for publication in autumn 2012.
05 Jun 2011
Andrew Lownie’s first column in the writing magazine Jam has just appeared and can be found on pages 44-45 at
http://issuu.com/wordswithjam/docs/wwjjune2011pages?viewMode=magazine&mode=embed
27 May 2011
Cathy Glass’s Run Mummy Run is reprinting a second time bringing the total printed to 50,000 copies. ASDA have sold 8,500 so far and are selling over 200 per day . The book is now Harper Collins’ biggest selling title at Asda across al divisions.
13 May 2011
Congratulations to Cathy Glass who currently has two books in the itunes top 100 book downloads: My Dad’s A Policeman at 23 and Damaged at 94.
13 May 2011
Yale University Press have commissioned Professor Geoffrey Roberts to write a new life of Stalin through the prism of his reading and book collection.
A recent interview with Roberts on Russian TV on Stalin and the Second World War can be found at
09 May 2011
Congratulations to Cassie Harte whose memoir I Did Tell, I Did is currenly Number One in Poland.
30 Apr 2011
Congratulations to Harry Keeble and Kris Hollingtton whose Little Victim published in February has risen to no 16 with sales of 27,643.
28 Apr 2011
Congratulations to Cathy Glass whose new book, Run Mummy Run, has sold out in the first week of publication and is now being reprinted.