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Joan Lingard’s timeshift story Natasha’s Will (Puffin, £4.99, 0141308923), set partly during the Russian ..

... Joan Lingard’s timeshift story Natasha’s Will (Puffin, £4.99, 0141308923), set partly during the Russian Revolution, is recommended by Lesley Agnew. I enjoyed the gentle humour of Richard Peck’s Long Way from Chicago, as did Sonia Benster, and she would ...

Published: Friday 08 September 2000
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 108 | Tags: none

Benedicte Page

... Benedicte Page GAngus Roxburgh’s The Second Russian Revolution (BBC, 1991) sold 20,000 copies in the UK. GTrade sales queries may go to Susanne McDadd on 020 8222 6800, or e-mail susanne@publishing-services.co.uk. Gibson Square Books may be contacted ...

Published: Friday 20 September 2002
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 41 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Cape, sth, £18.99, hb, 9780224087216

... Cape, sth, £18.99, hb, 9780224087216 Against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution, Charlie Doig has a private war to fight which involves revenge, an armoured train, and stealing some gold. Author is the nephew of lan Fleming but very highly-praised ...

Published: Friday 05 December 2008
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

on a mobile phone in a compromising situation. This novel about how she copes with the photo being sent around

... is a delightful, slightly oldfashioned in feel, romantic, historical novel. Anna leaves St Petersburg to escape the Russian Revolution. Although a countess in her own country, she works in England as a maid in a decaying mansion. When the young Earl returns ...

Published: Friday 16 February 2007
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 139 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

Terry Pratchett Thud!

... original, but going into B and looking, in my mind, perhaps a little too sophisticated for him. An epic sweeping from the Russian Revolution to the Cold War in Berlin, the writing is as dramatic and epic in scope as his The Sons of Adam and Glory Boys. I’ve ...

Published: Friday 23 June 2006
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 187 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

Rebels with a cause

... the story of a young Arthur Ransome and his years spent as a journalist and suspected double agent at the time of the Russian revolution. A skilled young hacker infiltrates online security at Fort Knox and becomes embroiled in a complicated plot in Matt ...

Published: Friday 20 April 2007
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 592 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

New stamping ground for Bodleian

... “at home in the German trenches”. The book is published this week as an £8.99 hardback, alongside Postcards from the Russian Revolution, which chronicles the period between 1905 (when Grand Duke Serge Alexandrovich was murdered) and the 1917 Bolshevik ...

Published: Friday 16 May 2008
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 274 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Dial M for milking the murder mystery genre

... by Malcolm X 6. We Are the Heirs of the by Thomas Sankara 7. The Jewish Question by Abram Leon 8. History of the Russian Revolution by Trotsky 9. Problems of Women’s Liberation by E Reed 10. Capitalism’s World Disorder by J Barnes Fie eSB L 0 ses | ...

Published: Friday 06 May 2005
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 281 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Short is beautiful

... with their Very Short Introductions. This 10-year old series of books condenses a range of mammoth subjects such as the Russian Revolution, Socialism and Globalisation into digestible nuggets that are tailor- HAWKING:BRIEFER made for cramming before an i ...

Published: Friday 02 December 2005
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 318 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

Paperhacks highlights

... author’s next title. Joan Lingard’s timeshift story Natasha’s Will (Puffin, £4.99, 0141308923), set partly during the Russian Revolution, is recommended by Lesley Agnew. I enjoyed the gentle humour of Richard Peck’s Long Way from Chicago, as did Sonia Benster ...

Published: Friday 08 September 2000
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: 108 | Tags: none

Wartime novel rescued from oblivion

... Windus, bought Suite Française at Frankfurt last year. “Némirovsky came to Paris as a young woman in 1918, fleeing the Russian Revolution, and she very rapidly made a name for herself as a novelist. It’s funny—l’ve been given an insight into the Parisian ...

Published: Friday 11 November 2005
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 497 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

. . . And non-fiction

... Hutchinson publisher Caroline Gascoigne has bought a historical narrative about Lenin in the period leading up to the Russian Revolution, written by Helen Rappaport, the author of Ekaterinburg. Gascoigne bought UK and Commonwealth rights in Conspirator: ...

Published: Friday 24 October 2008
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 566 | Page: 6 | Tags: none