The Girl With All the Gifts follow-up to Orbit

Orbit is publishing a new novel by bestselling author M R Carey, The Boy on the Bridge. It will be set in the same world as "word-of-mouth phenomenon" The Girl With All the Gifts that has since been turned into a film by Warner Bros starring Gemma Arterton. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2016-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Nicola Griffith's radical departure from her previous fiction results in the 7th century epic 'Hild.'Author Nicola Griffith is as unpredictable and fascinating as one of her heroines. Her first two novels, "Ammonite" and "Slow River" (which won a Nebula Award), were science fiction. And from... Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-11-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Hilton Als blurs the lines in 'White Girls'

Hilton Als' 'White Girls' is a magnificent collection of essays that mixes criticism and memoir, fiction and nonfiction.Hilton Als' "White Girls" is as much about white girls as the author's previous effort "The Women" was about femininity — which is to say quite a lot and not at all. Like its... Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-11-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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C&R partners with ValoBox for ebook gifting

Constable & Robinson (C&R) and pay-as-you-go ebook service ValoBox have partnered to... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2013-11-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Hashtags to Use and Follow This Week at The Frankfurt Book Fair

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-10-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Seth's 'A Suitable Girl' moves to Orion

Orion has taken on publication of Vikram Seth's new novel, A Suitable Girl - a sequel to his... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2013-09-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Fiction Shelf: 'The Virgins,' 'Hypothetical Girl' and 'Loteria'

Pamela Erens chronicles prep school love in 'The Virgins,' Elizabeth Cohen writes online dating short stories in 'The Hypothetical Girl' Mario Alberto Zambrano impresses with 'Loteria.'The Virgins Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-09-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Daring, determination and 'The Girl You Left Behind'

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[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-08-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Leonard in hospital following stroke

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[ BBC News | 2013-08-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Barnes & Noble CEO steps down following dismal financial reports

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[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2013-06-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-05-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-05-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2013-05-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2013-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2013-04-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ BBC News | 2013-04-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-04-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
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