Posted by Louise on March 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment
THE TRUE STORY of one of the most dangerous hit-men who ever lived is on sale now.
Assassin is the shocking account of writer Christopher Robbins as his life becomes entwined with that of the deadly Carlos Evertsz. Forced into a volatile friendship after accidentally insulting the killer, he later winds up on his notorious ‘hit list’.
It is the complete dossier of an agent licensed to murder and who doesn’t hesitate to list his record of shocking... Read More
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Posted by Louise on February 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment
New York Times bestseller Melissa Jo Peltier turns her attention to the brilliant, back-stabbing world of prime-time television in a wickedly funny new novel.
Peltier has worked in entertainment for more than 20 years, making the darkly funny Reality Boulevard a true insider’s view of Hollywood and some of America’s biggest shows.
In it, we see Oscar-winning producer Marty Maltzman and his staff out of a job – and out on the streets –... Read More
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Posted by Louise on January 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The Serial: A Year in the Life of Marin County became a global bestseller in the Seventies, hilariously skewering a self-obsessed age of psycho-babble, meditation, zen jogging, pet psychiatry – and bucket-loads of organic granola.
Now, to mark 35 years since it was first published, the novel is going on sale in e-book form for the first time, with new artwork, bonus features, interviews and reviews from the time, plus a new preface by author... Read More
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Posted by Louise on September 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment
THE HEART-WRENCHING true story of how legendary TV reporter Michael Nicholson smuggled an orphan out of war-ravaged Sarajevo is being released as an ebook to mark 20 years since her rescue.
Natasha’s Story, which went on to become the award-winning film Welcome to Sarajevo, tells how Nicholson resolved to bring nine-year-old Natasha home to England while reporting the horrors of the Bosnian War.
Forging her name into his passport, he faced the... Read More
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Posted by Louise on June 11, 2012 · Leave a Comment
THE INCREDIBLE true story of the daring US pilots who flew in the secret war in Laos is told today as The Ravens goes digital for the first time.
Christopher Robbins‘s meticulously-researched work – hailed by Tom Clancy as “a book of outstanding integrity” – reveals the brutal truth about the men who served in the Vietnam War’s most dangerous unit.
Flying without uniforms or ID in planes that were officially off the books of the US... Read More
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Posted by Louise on May 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment
THE NICK COOK jet-fighter adventure Angel, Archangel went digital today, as the novel was made available for Kindle, Kobo and iPad e-readers.
Set in the dying days of the Second World War, the thriller sees the Third Reich starting to crumble. However, the Russians have anything but peace on their minds. Two British spy pilots have uncovered Operation Archangel, a Soviet plot to defeat both the Nazis and the Allies and take their battle right... Read More
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Posted by Louise on May 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Gem TV’s Wondwossen Dereess, Adanech Admasu and Jemuru author Bob Maddams at last night’s ceremony
APOSTROPHE AUTHOR Bob Maddams joined his Gem TV colleagues on stage in London last night as they collected a prestigious One World Media Award.
The Gem TV team, whose breathtaking films about Ethiopia are helping transform the lives of many in the country, picked up the Special Award at the ceremony, which honours media coverage in the developing... Read More
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Posted by Louise on May 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment
ANOTHER CHICK-LIT classic is going digital with Apostrophe Books today as Sue Margolis‘s hilarious novel Apocalipstick goes on sale.
The story of the turbulent love life of beauty columnist Rececca Fine, it is available to download now on Amazon, iTunes, Kobo and most other retailers. In the book, it seems Rebecca’s fortunes are looking up when she meets dashing new colleague Max Stoddart, but trouble is around the corner in the shape... Read More
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Posted by Louise on April 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment
THE FUTURE’S BRIGHT… or is it? Apostrophe Books is lifting the lid on what the rest of the 21st century holds in its latest e-book, A Brief History of Tomorrow.
Written by leading technology journalist Jonathan Margolis, this fascinating book takes a witty look at the successes and failures of futurologists by talking to some of the experts in the field – and explores whether modern-day predictions are likely to be any better.
Margolis... Read More
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Posted by Louise on March 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Cris Freddi‘s chilling collection of short stories was today made available for download on all e-readers. Pork is the tale of a group of wild animals in a wood where wonder is around every corner – but terror is never far away.
Hailed as “brilliant, unsentimental tales” by Newsweek, these best-selling stories are being made available on digital devices for the first time today.
The San Francisco Chronicle wrote: “Sometimes... Read More
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