Child, Rankin and McDermid on Theakston longlist

Big hitters including Lee Child, Ian Rankin and Val McDermid feature on the longlist for the 2018 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2018-04-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2020-08-18 12:59:15 UTC ]
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Booker-longlisted author Tsitsi Dangarembga arrested in Zimbabwe

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Bookstat chart: Third week at the top for Rankin's House of Lies

Ian Rankin's In a House of Lies (Orion) has spent a third week running as the Bookstat e-book number one. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2020-07-30 06:45:44 UTC ]
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Booker Prize longlist sees Mantel and Tyler up against seven debut novelists

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McKinty's The Chain named Theakston Crime Novel of the Year

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-07-22 21:01:02 UTC ]
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Bookstat chart: Rankin's House party continues

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-07-22 19:28:58 UTC ]
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Amazon Charts: Rankin and Trump rule the charts

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Bookstat chart: Rankin ranks in number one

Ian Rankin’s In a House of Lies (Orion) hit the roof of the Bookstat e-book chart, flying straight into the number one spot for the week ending 11th July. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2020-07-15 18:28:01 UTC ]
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Grisham, Child, Amazon, PRH Headline Lawsuit of KISS Library for Piracy

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Ellan Rankin wins 2020 Carmelite Picture Book Prize

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Sissay, Rankin and Anam to headline Bradford digital festival

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McDermid reveals 2020 New Blood list of crime-writing talent

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Braithwaite, Mukherjee and Herron make Theakston shortlist

Oyinkan Braithwaite, Abir Mukherjee and Mick Herron are among the writers shortlisted for this year's Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Prize. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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