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News 12 July 2002

NEW BOOKS JUST IN

More information on some of our forthcoming titles can be found in the forthcoming titles area of our site.

New Developments for MS SufferersJuly will see the publication of NEW DEVELOPMENTS FOR MS SUFFERERS (184018 4647) by Jan de Vries. Drawing on nearly 40 years' experience of treating MS sufferers this is the follow up to MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, also by Jan. He proves that a gluten-free diet is highly beneficial and this is a simple yet thorough guide on how to follow a gluten free diet in every day life. Includes easy to follow recipes.

Burke and HarePublished in August, BURKE AND HARE (184018 5759) has just arrived in the office. The paperback with its ghoulish jacket reveals a sordid tale of a society, which, although famed for its intellectual and progressive thinking, depended upon predatory criminals for the advance of medical knowledge. With the medical school in Edinburgh desperate for corpses to use for dissection two names Burke and Hare, are infamous as body snatchers. They murdered at least 16 innocent victims, including a 12-year old boy, in the name of medical science.

Natural HazardNATURAL HAZARD (184018 6240) is published in September and is written by Norman Dabell, bestselling author of Winning the Open, published also by Mainstream. This is a hilarious account of Norman's mishaps while touring with golf's best sportsmen on the golf circuit.

 

 

 

Hurling's Top 20Published this September, HURLING'S TOP 20, coincides with RTE's radio series of the same name. It profiles 20 of the greatest hurling legends, including Christy Ring, Mick Mackey and Jack Lynch. It chronicles over half a century of hurling history, as seen through the eyes of those who played at the highest level of the game.

In Search of PiratesAlso published in September is IN SEARCH OF PIRATES (184018 5694). The jacket is fantastic (compliments to Tina Hudson!) and it is the story of modern day pirates in the South China Sea. In the author's tireless quest to find information he eventually tracked down some of the most ruthless and dangerous criminals in South-east Asia.

CONFIRMED PUBLICITY

John Beasant's OMAN is being reviewed in the Guardian on the 20th of July.

Oman
Duel in the Sun

A pre-publicity extract of DUEL IN THE SUN is being run this Sunday in the Scotland on Sunday.

Tarmac WarriorMainstream online bestsellersAnd Finally...

Sky Box Office are showing extreme fighting from London live this weekend TARMAC WARRIOR is THE book to read on the inside life of one the warriors. A chapter has been dedicated to the author Billy Cribb in a new book by Milo Publishing, STREET WARRIORS, reference is made at the end of the chapter to TARMAC WARRIOR.

 

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