We are thrilled to announce Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery, a landmark new hardback exploring the life and legacy of the ‘Queen of Crime.'
🔍Publishing this October to accompany the British Library’s major exhibition. Available to pre-order now.🔍
🗺️ A History of Roads in 100 Maps is available online and in-store today 🗺️
Written by Jeremy Black, this book provides the first unique survey of the mapping of roads, exploring the development of these most essential of societies’ arteries.
#maps#britishlibrarypublishing
@BlancaLeblebi Starting with the new Ramsey Campbell collection we are not using stickers anymore, the barcode will be on the inside back cover. Apologies it took so long. (The stickers we used are supposed to be easy peel).
I'm so happy to see this gorgeous looking tome. A must read for fans of supernatural writing or lovers of great short stories. @ramseycambpell1's are among the very best.
Welcome to the weird and unsettling world of Ramsey Campbell. In this chilling new collection, spanning Campbell’s entire career from the mid-1970s to the present day, discover favourite tales by one of Britain’s greatest living horror writers.
Out Now.
It's #MurderEveryMonday and this week's theme is a crime fiction title which mentions a will or an inheritance.
Not sure what #MurderEveryMonday is? Here's the link: https://t.co/bmF4oAtDis
Want to know what themes are coming up next? Here's the link: https://t.co/DKwiIW5SHM
In 2018, the British Library staged a landmark exhibition, the largest ever detailing Anglo-Saxon England. This expanded edition of the exhibition book includes new retrospective material on the influence of this exhibition and subsequent discoveries in the field.
Out Now.
Join us next Tuesday at The Wood Street Bear (Walthamstow) for The Philosophy of Vinyl with Travis Elborough. Bring some records too.
https://t.co/Pm8C0ReG9Y @RadioGibbon@BL_Publishing
Elizabeth Drury has combed through Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language to compile a new dictionary of forgotten, curious, hilarious and – occasionally – quite useful words.
Hotcockles and Twittletwattle is available now online and in-store.
#samueljohnson
The Classic Crime Companion is the ultimate guide to vintage mysteries.
Drawing on 125 works of vintage crime, Martin Edwards tells the story of how crime developed as a literary genre in Britain during the first half of the 20th century.
Available now.
#classiccrime
In medieval times, Christmas was an extended festival, beginning on 25 December until 5 January. Stories for the 12 Days of Christmas revives this tradition with a collection of stories of feasting, misrule and the perennial joys of the season.
Out now.
Aloof and haughty, slinking and sometimes sinister, cats are a mainstay of weird fiction for good reason: for all that we love them, they’re unknowable, unpredictable and a little uncanny.
Fiendish Felines available now, online and in-store
Thank you for including my book alongside some fabulous books I am also excited to read 😻
New book releases I'm keeping my eyes on https://t.co/FpWntoRzIJ via @paulasimoes