27 Sep 2017
Congratulations to John Woolf whose Queen Victoria’s Freaks: Performers at Buckingham Palace is one of five proposals shortlisted for this year’s Tony Lothian Prize. The prize will be awarded at the Biographers Club Christmas party on Tuesday 12th December.
23 Sep 2017
Congratulations to Cathy Glass whose Cruel to Be Kind is Number 3 in the Sunday Times Bestseller list this week.
20 Sep 2017
Tom and Nicola’s moving and inspirational memoir Starfish was serialised in the Daily Mail yesterday.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-4897088/How-Tom-Ray-survived-ravaged-killer-sepsis.html
18 Sep 2017
David Bullock, author of the sensational new Jack the Ripper book The Man Who Would Be Jack, may have found the grave site of the real Ripper. This story has been generating huge interest, including the following:
18 Sep 2017
Hungarian rights in A Very Dangerous Woman : The Lives,. Loves and Lies of Russia’s Most Seductive Spy by Deborah McDonald and Jeremy Dronfield.
Chinese rights in Desmond Seward’s The Bourbon Kings of France and The Wars of the Roses.
Czech rights in Hitler’s Forgotten Children by Ingrid von Oelhafen and Tim Tate.
18 Sep 2017
Wildseed Studios have optioned Bob Hutchinson’s The Audacious Crimes of Colonel Blood: The Spy Who Stole the Crown Jewels and Became the King’s Secret Agent
18 Sep 2017
Congratulations to Julia Boyd whose Travellers in the Third Reich was a top five London Bestseller in the Standard.
15 Sep 2017
You can now listen again to Lavinia Greacen’s fascinating interview on RTE Radio about the amazing Eric Dornan-Smith, the subject of her acclaimed biography Chink.
13 Sep 2017
Cathy Glass’s Cruel to be Kind has hit the Sunday Times Paperback bestsellers at Number 2 , its first week of publication.
07 Sep 2017
Don’t miss Lavinia Greacen, the author of the fascinating biography Chink, on RTE Radio this weekend talking about the subject of her book, the extraordinary Eric Dorman-Smith. The broadcast will be on Saturday, September 9th., RTÉ Radio 1 at 1pm.