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Dan Jones has been commissioned by Ian Fleming Publications to write a new James Bond Novella, All In, to celebrate the National Year of Reading's 'Go All In' campaign. All In pays tribute to Ian Fle

We are delighted to announce that Baldwin: A Love Story by Nicholas Boggs has been shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2026! The judges said: "An extraordinary biography of a gre

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Alexander Lee has been selected as one of three finalists for the 2026 Cundill History Prize with his book, The First Ghetto: Venice and the Jews! Emily Greenwood

We are thrilled to see that The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Volume 9 has gone straight to no. 3 on Amazon US Best Sellers in Books list! The release date for the highly-anticipated ninth inst

We are delighted to announce that Beth Brower's The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Volume 1 has been shortlisted for Best Audiobook: Fiction by The British Audio Awards, also known as 'the Speak

We are thrilled to announce that the U.S. rights for Beth Brower's The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion have been acquired by Viking Penguin! In her newsletter, Beth said, “I knew I would never sig

We are thrilled to announce that Lauren Johnson's Margaret Beaufort: Survivor, Rebel, Kingmaker has been longlisted for the HWA Non-fiction Crown Award! The Historical Writers' Association (HWA) celeb

We are delighted to announce that Dan Jones' Lion Hearts has been longlisted for the Historical Writers' Association (HWA) Gold Crown Award! 1350. England reels in the aftermath of the Black Death. To

We are thrilled to announce that Simon Sebag Montefiore's latest book, The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East is a Sunday Times number one bestseller! The Cauldron was published by Weidenf

We are thrilled to announce that Baldwin: A Love Story by Nicholas Boggs has been longlisted for The 2026 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction! The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction is widely rec

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Alexander Lee's The First Ghetto: Venice and the Jews has been shortlisted for the 2026 Cundill History Prize! Emily Greenwood, Chair of the Jury, said that the e

We are very pleased to see that Beth Brower's The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion Volumes 1 and 2 are some of the top online bestsellers this week at Blackwell's! The year is 1883 and Emma M. Lion

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Laura Ashe has won the New Chaucer Society's 2026 Publication Prize for her book, Chaucer’s Ethical Philosophy! Dr Ashe's book was recognized as Best Monograph on

We are very pleased to announce that Alexander Lee's The First Ghetto: Venice and the Jews has been longlisted for the 2026 Cundill History Prize! Administered by McGill University in Montreal, the Cu

We are delighted to announce that Catherine Ostler's book, The Renoir Girls: A Hidden History of Art, War & Betrayal is an instant New York Times bestseller! The Renoir Girls, which was published

We are thrilled to see that the 'Lunchbox Envy' podcast starring Rosie Mackean has been shortlisted by the British Podcast Awards in the Food & Drink category! 'Lunchbox Envy' launched in February

We are thrilled to announce that Rosie MacKean's 'Lunchbox Envy' has been longlisted for a British Podcast Award in the Food & Drink category! In the series, QI Elves Manu Henriot (an ex-chef) and

We are excited to announce that Manya Wilkinson’s new book Lark has been acquired by And Other Stories and will be published on 16th March 2027! The blurb reads: “Locked in a secret annex, deprived o

We are thrilled to announce that Linda Kinstler is the winner of the Commonweal Prize for Short Fiction 2026! Her story Waidmannslust was the winner of the annual prize. Launched in 2024, the Commonw

We are pleased to announce that Gordon Corera's The Spy From the Archive has been shortlisted for the CWA ALCS Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction! The Spy From the Archive: How One Man Tried to Kill the KGB

Garrett's Carr's debut novel The Boy From The Sea became an instant bestseller when it was published in February 2025 by Picador. Now, the stunning paperback is on sale as part of Amazon's Prime Mont

The President of the United States, Donald J. Trump posted a review of Robert Hardman's new biography ELizabeth II: In Private. In Public. Her Story on Truth Social. The post read: Robert Hardman ha

We are thrilled to announce that Robert Hardman's Elizabeth II is a Sunday Times top 10 bestseller for the 3rd week running! Elizabeth II: In Private. In Public. The Inside Story. was published by Mac

We are pleased to announce that Thea Lenarduzzi's The Tower has been shortlisted for the Tadeusz Bradecki Prize 2026! The literary award, now in its second year, was set up in Tadeusz’s memory to appl

We are pleased to announce Gordon Corera's The Spy In The Archive: How One Man Tried To Kill The KGB has been longlisted for the ALCS Gold Dagger award for Non-fiction! This Dagger is for any non-fict

Georgina Capel Associates are seeking a highly motivated and organised intern or assistant to join the company on a fixed term basis (9 months). This is a part-time position, working 4 days a week (Mo

We are thrilled to announce that Nicholas Boggs' biography Baldwin: A Love Story is the winner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography. The PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography

We are thrilled to see that Keshava Guha's The Tiger's Share has been shortlisted for the Climate fiction prize 2026! Now in its second year, the prize celebrates novels that engage with the climate c

We are thrilled to announce that Bloomsbury will be publishing the Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower, and to reveal the new covers for volumes 1 and 2. There are currently 8 titles i

We are thrilled to announce that Simon Sebag Montefiore's new screenplay titled, 'Winston & Joe', will be developed into a feature film by director Matt Reeves' company 6th & Idaho! Montefiore