Ahead of the Booker shortlist announcement this week, we’ve released these two exclusive videos of Booker longlisted author Sam Thompson. Filmed in his office in Oxford, he discusses his debut novel Communion Town, the definition of a city and the books that … Continue reading →

We are very proud of our three authors Hilary Mantel, Nicola Barker and Sam Thompson who have been longlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize. Mantel has been longlisted for Bring up the Bodies, the sequel to the 2009 Booker-winning … Continue reading →

Free download of Part One of The Northern Clemency by Philip Hensher. Continuing our Booker theme following the long-list announcement, here is an extract from Philip Hensher’s 2008 short-listed novel, ‘The Northern Clemency’ Open publication – Free publishing – More … Continue reading →