Merry Christmas! If, like us, you’ve had your dinner and would like to take yourself to a quiet corner with something good to read and a cup of tea (or a second Christmas dinner- why not?) , rather than get into yet another discussion about politics or similar tricky topics with your aunt’s husband, then we have a treat for you.
Kindle have discounted a whopping 12 of our bestselling titles. Just click on the tiny price next to each title below and you’ll be able to read Wolf Hall, Americanah, All the Light We Cannot See, Pretty Honest and many more in an instant. With enough titles to take you through to 2016, you’ll have a very happy new year too. Read more…
4th Estate are delighted to announce that we have six, yes six, incredible novels on the International Dublin Literary Award list! Books are nominated for the Award by invited public libraries in cities throughout the world – making the Award unique in its coverage of international fiction. Titles are nominated on the basis of ‘high literary merit’ as determined by the nominating library. Read more…
It is rare to pass a commute without catching a flash of bright blue or yellow amidst sleepy faces and monochrome suits. Such is the success of Jonas Jonasson’s runaway hit, The Hundred-Year-Old Man who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared and the recently published The Girl Who Saved The King of Sweden. We are all familiar with the iconic result, but what of the inspiration behind these quirky and charming covers? Designer Jonathan Pelham talks us through the creative process:
In 2012 Jonas Jonasson’s The Hundred Year Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared was published and quickly became a world-wide bestseller.
