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 December 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment
VAMPIRE thriller Blood Prophecy: The Fated Three has gone on sale, with legions of e-reader owners sinking their teeth into the supernatural novel.
The three-part e-book sees 17-year-old Selene Giovanni’s dull and lonely world change dramatically when a new student starts at her school. It turns out there is a lot more to the mysterious Gregori than meets the eye, and together they are plunged into a world of danger, excitement and vampires, as... Read More
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Posted by Louise on October 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment
FINGERLESS GLOVES, the prize-winning novel from New Yorker Nick Orsini, went on sale to e-book readers around the world today.
The story, which won the prestigious Fiction Fast-Track new writing competition earlier this year, charts the most difficult night in 25-year-old Anton Duchamp’s life.
When his best friend James Squire is mysteriously rushed to hospital, Anton begins a night-long journey that takes him from shady, marijuana-smoke-filled... 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 July 1, 2012 · Leave a Comment
SUE MARGOLIS‘S hilarious novel Neurotica is now available to Kindle, iPad and Kobo readers. It is the third chick-lit classic to go digital with Apostrophe Books.
Hailed by People as “Bridget Jones’s Diary for the matrimonial set”, it tells the story of Anna Shapiro, a sex-starved journalist on a mission to find some fun after the ordeal of hypochondriac husband Dan. So she spends the next few weeks committing adultery for... 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 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 March 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment
ROGER MORTIMER‘s bestselling Mouse Kingdom trilogy is now available in digital formats for the first time.
Set in the fictional land of Carminel, the books Eagle Warrior, Eagles’ Revenge and The Ruby of Carminel are a trio of unique children’s adventures that see swashbuckling mice fight the forces of evil – usually with the help of the Mouse Kingdom’s eagle allies.
To read more about each thrilling title and to download... 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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