Monthly Archives: October 2011

halloween

Our Favourite Gothic Novels and Scary Stories (and Kate Bush)

samshone October 31, 2011

I thought we’d get into the Halloween spirit today and talk about some of our favourite Gothic works and scary stories. If your looking for something suitably supernatural for this spooky time of year, then why not try some of … Continue reading →

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Fiction4theFuture

samshone October 28, 2011

4th Estate have long been committed to discovering and nurturing new talent and introducing readers to new writers from Britain and around the world. It has always been a challenge for new writers to break into the market and to … Continue reading →

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Chimamanda

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie interviewed by the BBC

samshone October 14, 2011

Listen to the BBC interview with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Chimamanda was recently in London for a Book Slam event where the BBC’s Sharon Hemans caught up with her. You can listen to the interview on bbc.co.uk

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Marriage Plot 4th Flies

The Marriage Plot is Amazon’s Deal of the Week!

samshone October 11, 2011

Get the new novel by Jeffrey Eugenides ‘The Marriage Plot’ for only £9.00 We released ‘The Marriage Plot’ a little early due to popular demand, but today is the ‘official’ publication day. ‘The Marriage Plot’ is also amazon.co.uk’s deal of … Continue reading →

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corrections

The Corrections to be made into HBO series

samshone October 7, 2011

Jonathan Franzen this week confirmed that he is working with HBO on an adaptation of his internationally best-selling novel, ‘The Corrections’. In an interview with New Yorker editor David Remnick, Franzen confirmed that he has ‘been working with Scott Rudin and … Continue reading →

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launch

Made in Sicily Launch Party at Locanda Locatelli

samshone October 7, 2011

Giorgio Locatelli’s ‘Made in Sicily’ was launched in spectacular style last night at Giorgio’s restaurant Locanda Locatelli with Kate Winslet, Gwen Stefani, Nigella Lawson and Antonio Carluccio all out to celebrate with us. As you’d expect at the launch of Sicilian … Continue reading →

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4th Estate e-books from £2.99

samshone October 7, 2011

Check out the latest ebook price offers and deals from 4th Estate Have a look through the snazzy carousel below to check out some great prices on 4th Estate ebooks! These ebooks are available at the following prices from all e-book … Continue reading →

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launch

Made in Sicily Launch Party

samshone October 5, 2011

Giorgio Locatelli’s ‘Made in Sicily’ was launched in spectacular style last night at Giorgio’s restaurant Locanda Locatelli with Kate Winslet, Gwen Stefani, Nigella Lawson and Antonio Carluccio all out to celebrate with us. As you’d expect at the launch of Sicilian … Continue reading →

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