By Bloomsbury on February 29, 2012
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother is a story about a mother, two daughters, and two dogs. It was supposed to be a story of how Chinese parents are better at raising kids than Western ones. But instead, it’s about a bitter clash of cultures, a fleeting taste of glory, and how you can be humbled by a thirteen-year-old.
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction | Tagged childcare, motherhood
By The Bookdiva on February 28, 2012
Read an extract from all of the shortlisted titles for this year’s Historical Romantic Novel category.
Posted in Contemporary Fiction, Fiction | Tagged Romantic Novelists’ Association’s Awards 2012
By Bloomsbury on February 27, 2012
As Charles Redfern lies motionless in hospital, his wife Anne and daughter Charlotte are forced to confront their relationships with him – and with each other…
Read an extract from the new novel by Elizabeth Day.
Posted in Contemporary Fiction | Tagged contemporary fiction
By The Bookdiva on February 23, 2012
Read an extract from all of the shortlisted titles for this year’s Epic Romantic Novel category.
Posted in Contemporary Fiction, Historical fiction | Tagged Epic Romantic novel, Romantic Novelists’ Association’s Awards 2012
By Gallic Books on February 22, 2012
The author discusses the origins of his central character, psychiatrist Hector, from the best-selling series of books…
Posted in Contemporary Fiction | Tagged writing and inspiration
By The Bookdiva on February 21, 2012
Three lucky readers will each four amazing titles from our lovely publishers this month: The Angel at No. 33, by Polly Williams; RSVP, by Helen Warner; The Ruins of Us, by Keija Parssinen; and Hinterland, by Caroline Brothers.
Posted in Win | Tagged Competitions
By Headline on February 20, 2012
A video and extract for Polly William’s spookily poignant new novel, The Angel at No. 33.
Win copies in our February competition tomorrow!
Posted in Contemporary Fiction | Tagged bereavement, romance
By Simon & Schuster UK on February 17, 2012
Four women, one wedding and a day they’ll never forget…
Read an extract from RSVP by Helen Warner.
Posted in Contemporary Fiction | Tagged romance
By Headline on February 16, 2012
Dark, gripping, sexy upmarket women’s fiction examining the darker side of love and relationships.
We have ten copies for ten lucky readers who have read the extract.
Posted in Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Win | Tagged contemporary fiction, romance
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