by bookadmin | Jul 3, 2014 | Featured, News, UK
Following on from a successful appearance at the Hay Festival, best-selling author Julia Gregson and photographer Alex Pownall, will be signing copies of their new book, Crossing Borders, at Chepstow Library, July 10, 7pm. Published by Graffeg, price £20, Crossing...
by bookadmin | May 20, 2014 | Business, Featured, News, Technology, UK
New research from Deloitte on attitudes to the consumption of media shows that the average UK household spends £900 on media a year, with one off purchases such as books, DVDs and newspapers representing 52% of their total media spend. The new report ‘The...
by bookadmin | Apr 17, 2014 | Featured, News, Science Fiction
H G Wells ‘The First Men In The Moon’: The Story Of The 1919 Film By Robert Godwin In 1919 the Gaumont Motion Picture Studio created the first movie to ever be based entirely on a famous science fiction novel. That movie was an adaptation of H G Wells...
by bookadmin | Apr 13, 2014 | Business, Featured, USA
Easy Credit in an Age of Oversupply American investment banker Daniel Alpert argues in his new book* that there are only four solutions to an unsustainable debt problem: Strong economic growth can make debt sustainable; but growth in advanced economies will remain...
by bookadmin | Mar 19, 2014 | Author, Featured, UK
Tabloid reporter Jamie Parkes makes up stories, secretly listens to voicemail and uses material from the bins of celebrities and MPs. But after one of his major stories is spiked by scheming editor Warren Fitton, he turns whistleblower to uncover phone hacking and...