J.J. Connolly reading from Layer Cake (20th Anniversary Edition)
14/09/20
‘Welcome to the Layer Cake, son’ The 20th Anniversary editions of Layer Cake and Viva La Madness are out now. Spe…
Duckworth’s Summer Reads
03/08/20
Hello all! Back in April, we talked about what our team would be reading during lockdown. Four (long) months later, we a…
Joe Minihane talks ‘Floating’ with the BBC
20/07/20
Author Joe Minihane speaks to Mollie Davidson of BBC Coventry & Warwickshire Radio about outdoor swimming, his book …
A remarkable woman: Frances Hodgson Burnett
15/07/20
Frances Hodgson Burnett was a remarkable woman. Born in Cheetham Hill, Manchester in 1849, over 170 years ago, she trans…
Beyond the Secret Garden Quiz
13/07/20
To celebrate the launch of Ann Thwaite’s eye-opening biography of famed children’s author Frances Hodgson Burnett, we in…
Fitzsimons wins Rubery Book Award
09/07/20
We are thrilled to announce that Eleanor Fitzsimons’ masterful biography, The Life and Loves of E. Nesbit has won the 20…
In Conversation with Debra Barnes
07/07/20
Join us Wednesday 12th August at 7pm on Zoom for a conversation with Debra Barnes about her upcoming book The Young Surv…
Floating: Signed Bookplate Copies
06/07/20
We have teamed up with independent bookshop Kenilworth Books to bring you special, signed bookplate copies of Floating:…