Kent Books News (United Kingdom)

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American literary scholar signs with UK publisher for first fictional work

Digital-first publishing approach enables shorter time-to-market

False Accusations: Guilty until Proven Innocent is the intense and unforgettable true story of an Englishman caught up in the antiquated French legal system. NOW IN KINDLE VERSION ON AMAZON

Author Maggie Kindred releases a sensitive and insightful new book on helping children cope with bereavement and therapy – A Grief Unobserved

Author Avril Dalziel Saunders releases stirring true story of triumph and recovery from breast cancer - Mammograms Save Lives

Exhilarating autobiography of 70 year old desert runner Ray Matthews and his extraordinary100 miles run round Rotherham.

Spring Leaf Books website and Book Springs newsletter are new book promotion and distribution initiatives specially designed for book lovers around the world.

Latest book from Scottish author Douglas Thompson to be published by independent publisher

Julius Falconer releases ‘The Waif’, an intriguing and erudite murder mystery. A gripping crime detective novel with a tightly-woven, deft and thought-provoking plot.

American literary scholar signs with UK publisher for first fictional work

Author Camel McCarthy releases her inspiring and engaging collection of diverse poems, titled – Trophy Girl and other Poems

Author Marcia Andrade releases an enchanting story of friendship, belief, heroism and redemption that will leave you spellbound.

Digital-first publishing approach enables shorter time-to-market

David Rowley releases his highly enjoyable, self-deprecating humorous travel stories from Borneo, Thailand, Bangkok, Vietnam and Cambodia

Author Fred Maddox releases a superbly written fantasy fiction novel with beautifully crafted characters.

Author Derek Rosser releases his third book, completing the trilogy. This is the account of what happened to him after leaving the Royal Air Force – the story of a long, and mainly happy, interesting working career.

Author Chris Pownall recounts the true-life story of his son Rob Pownall’s near fatal head injury and the battle to regain his life, in a new book titled ‘A Long Journey Back’

Author Steve Perry releases his poignant true-life story of financial catastrophe which started with one pay day loan and ended in an astounding 60 payday loans within 18 months

Author, Neal James releases an enthralling crime thriller novel set in the textile industry with a tightly-woven plot that will have you captivated right till the end.

Author Victoria Hinton releases a story of forbidden passions set in the life and times of Regency England. A stirring tale of love, dark secrets, manipulation and the indomitable human spirit.

Author Julius Falconer releases a classic British murder mystery – with the usual hallmarks of Falconer – velvet-smooth English, well-shaped narrative, erudite allusions, and a rich surplus of thought-provoking obiter dicta.

A pacy fictionalised crime detective story based on true-life events in Zimbabwe during the turbulent years that followed Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence.

Author Derek Rosser releases an exciting collection of true-life stories and adventures from his childhood during the inter war years.

The true-life and poignant story of a young Brummie evacuated to the wild country-side during the Birmingham blitz–Wild Strawberries.

A bold and fundamental message about the Kingdom of God–skilfully tackled and powerfully delivered. A central and pertinent topic for all Christians.

Author Andrew Malloy released a gripping thriller set in Glasgow in the late 1960s based on the true-story of the vicious serial killer prophetically dubbed ‘Bible John’.

Ron Palmer boldly goes where others have gone before. A daring adventure of one man’s attempt to sail solo round the world.

Video director and editor Shaun Pearce announces the launch of his new, cost effective book trailer creation service for authors and self-publishers.

A collection of hilarious and not so hilarious yarns that will make you laugh and cringe from Chris Pownall the author of 'Funny How things work out'.

Maurice Taylor releases a heart-tugging bitter-sweet love story , in which love, devotion and determination brings good out of the most tragic life circumstances.

Author Henry Disney releases a collection of skilfully crafted, diverse poems designed to communicate, to challenge on occasions but above all to give pleasure.

Bryony Allen releases heart-rending story in which friendship and fortitude triumph over bullying and betrayal

A rare handpainted card by Prince George, later to become King George V, is to be exhibited at the Edenbridge Galleries in May.

False Accusations: Guilty until Proven Innocent is the intense and unforgettable true story of an Englishman caught up in the antiquated French legal system. NOW IN KINDLE VERSION ON AMAZON

Author Annie Coyle Martin releases a story of forbidden passions set in the war years and played against a background of sectarianism and religious conservatism in Ireland. An inspiring tale of love, hate and the indomitable human spirit.

Author Sally Wootton releases a lively account of some of the most amazing travel experiences in Greenland, Australia, Southeast Asia, New Zealand and Colombia; enlivened with breathtaking colour photos.

Author Derek Rosser shares his true life post war-time adventures as a ‘Reluctant Recruit’ while doing National service with the Royal Air Force.

Australia Author, Vernon Anley, won the Editor's Choice Book Award for his novel 'A Carnival of Lies.'

Author and Travel writer, Valerie Astill releases an insightful new book based on her unforgettable trip and adventures to Mexico, Guatemala and Belize.

Author, Ron Palmer releases a superbly written historical fiction based on an authentic account of the events leading up to the tragic death of Captain James Cook. Sail with Captain Cook in this rousing sea adventure novel.

Epic fantasy trilogy the Prophecy of the Kings recently won the 2010 Gold Award on Readersfavorite.com. Coming soon after being book of the month on SFbook.com, this was a great achievement.

New author warms the heart in her debut novel of factual history interwoven with skilfully crafted characters. An inspiring tale of war, tragedy, love, and the indomitable human spirit.

Readers around the world finally have access to Alnpete Press titles through Kobo.

Author, Forbes Abercrombie releases a superb collection of hilarious golfing stories based on years of adventures on and around the golf courses of the world. Never Mind Where the Ball Went.

Author, Steve Morris releases a superb collection of diverse short stories of the unexpected; short and snappy enough for coffee breaks, but long and lingering in the memory.

Julius Falconer releases 'The Wichenford Court Murder', a sophisticated and stylish fictional detective page-turner guaranteed to entertain and stimulate jaded brain-cells, with a deftly crafted plot that will keep you guessing till the end.

Author, John White releases a superbly written novel with deliciously entertaining plotlines weaving in and out of the story. An inspiring story of tragedy, love, resolve and community spirit.

Dr Christiana Oware Knudsen releases an engaging historical commentary on Danish slave trading activities in Ghana with poignant contemporary relevance.

Phaidon Press is the world's leading publisher of books on the visual arts. In 2009, Lightmaker UK created an ecommerce site for Phaidon which was available in several major global domains.

Other dimensions of time and space do exist. Visit a white solar system with black suns and chaotic planetary orbits. Fly out of body into the realms of the spirit world. See the spectacle of a large floating ocean at the centre of a planet.

Born2Rule: An enthralling historical fiction taut with intrigue and vivid characterisation. The past really blends with the present in this novel. It is easy to forget that this book is a work of fiction.

Ordinary lives feel static and mundane we all need escapism. In our leisure hours fantastic fiction, science fiction and speculative fiction are in great need. This is author Robin G Howards short biography dating the 'escape from life' periods.

Andy Coughlan is publishing his novel, The Elementalist, as a web serial, taking a lead from Charles Dickens who published many of his great novels in installments in fashionable magazines.