“A love letter to great British literary detectives” by US author Kate Racculia has been bought by HarperFiction. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2019-01-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
News tagged with:
#love letter
Celebrities and authors including Graham Norton and Ross Kemp have thrown their weight behind the... Continue reading at The Bookseller
[ The Bookseller | 2014-09-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
The former MP's first detective novel spins off from a Strictly Come Dancing-esque TV show called Lively Toes Read an extractFeaturing a "conceited brute" of a politician, a professional dancer named Beautella LaReine and a backstage murder on a popular televised dance contest, Ann Widdecombe's... Continue reading at The Guardian
[ The Guardian | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#ann widdecombe
#detective fiction
#character named
Oxford University Press is publishing a range of titles this autumn to tie-in with "The... Continue reading at The Bookseller
[ The Bookseller | 2014-08-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
A monograph published by Dorset-based publisher Little Toller Books has scooped a coveted BBC... Continue reading at The Bookseller
[ The Bookseller | 2014-08-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#toller books
Self-published author Richard Veitch has been signed by Joanna Swainson at Hardman and Swainson... Continue reading at The Bookseller
[ The Bookseller | 2014-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#joanna swainson
Amazon has reportedly offered Authors United, a group of writers protesting against the online... Continue reading at The Bookseller
[ The Bookseller | 2014-07-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#amazon offers
Author C J Flood and editor Venetia Gosling have won this year’s Branford Boase Award,... Continue reading at The Bookseller
[ The Bookseller | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
Five-year-old Lydia Port-Burke has self-published a fairy tale now available in the UK. Proceeds for the book will go to BBC Children in Need. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor
[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-07-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#writes book
#fairy tale
#bbc children
Ann Bisselll has been made publicity director at HarperFiction. Bissell was previously PR... Continue reading at The Bookseller
[ The Bookseller | 2014-07-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
The new series is based on a comic book and graphic novel imprint of the same name.At E3 yesterday, Sony announced a new TV show produced exclusively for the PlayStation Network. The new animated show, Powers, is "based on the comic book and graphic novel series of the same name," said its... Continue reading at Fast Company
[ Fast Company | 2014-06-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#comic book
#detective duo
An obscure but fascinating aspect of the Civil War, when hundreds of women disguised as men enlisted in the army as Union soldiers to fight, is at the heart of Neverhome (Little, Brown; Sept.) by Laird Hunt, the author of five novels and a collection of short stories and a two-time finalist for... Continue reading at Publishers Weekly
[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#laird hunt
#civil war
#short stories
Pushkin Press is publishing the first volume of a bestselling French historical series. The... Continue reading at The Bookseller
[ The Bookseller | 2014-05-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#pushkin press
HBO's hit new show has catapulted a 100-year-old short-story collection onto the bestseller lists.A collection of strange art nouveau stories by American author Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow has gone virtually unread for most of the past century. The first half of the book is made up of... Continue reading at Fast Company
[ Fast Company | 2014-03-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#short-story collection
#past century
#true detective
#bestseller lists
Corporation's contract with Christie estate will bring new series and documentaries coinciding with author's 125th anniversaryDavid Walliams will star in a new Agatha Christie adaptation on BBC1 under a new deal to bring some of the author's best-known works to the small screen in the 125th... Continue reading at The Guardian
[ The Guardian | 2014-02-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#future plans
#rights holder
#much-loved characters
Publishers’ expansion into new products as they strive to reach more retail channels was a major theme at New York International Toy Fair, held February 11-15 at the Javits Center. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly
[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#toy fair
#retail channels
#javits center
Chet Van Duzer has spent a lot of time hunting sea monsters. Combing through centuries-old maps in libraries and museums around the world, he's found and studied scores of strange creatures. His new book explores how medieval and Renaissance cartographers drew on myths, literature, and the... Continue reading at Wired
[ Wired | 2013-10-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#book explores
#scientific knowledge
The 25th anniversary of We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury in... Continue reading at The Bookseller
[ The Bookseller | 2013-10-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#bear hunt
#25th anniversary
#michael rosen
#helen oxenbury
Hodder & Stoughton imprint Coronet has signed Secret Diary of a Nazi Hunter, Age 75 3/4 by... Continue reading at The Bookseller
[ The Bookseller | 2013-10-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#nazi hunter
Scholastic has donated 1 million books to Reach Out and Read, a literacy charity that works to provide books to at-risk children via doctors and nurses. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives
[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-09-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#literacy charity
#provide books