Of the 200,000 books published in the UK each year, less than 1% get a review in the press. The Book Guild's dedicated marketing and publicity department have a remarkable record of success and this is what separates us from many other publishers.
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NATIONAL PRESS REVIEWS/FEATURES
The Independent – The Truth About Cats & Dogs – Emma
Milne – August 2010
Delicious – Cupboard Love –
Laura Lockington – August 2010
Weekly News– Angel in an Apron – Bryony Hill – July 2010
Scotland on Sunday– The Holborn Scroll – Jim Fitzsimons – July 2010
Your Cat Magazine – The Tail of Augustus Moon – Melanie
Whitehouse – July 2010
Family Magazine– The Adventures of Wilf – Annie Stewart –
June 2010
Pink Paper – Pretty Boys All In A Row – Andrew
Kay – May
2010
Irish Mail On Sunday – According To Bella – Sally Murrer – May 2010
The Weekly News– Is That Cat Dead? – John Robertson – May 2010
The Weekly News – Celebrity Hotel – Neil Kirby – May 2010
The Mail On Sunday – According To Bella – Sally Murrer – May 2010
Daily Mail – The Roving Wrinkly – Mary Edmonds – May 2010
Tribune– Rockin’ at The 2I’s – Andrew Ings – May 2010
Mail on Sunday– Celebrity Hotel – Neil Kirby – April 2010
Evening Standard – Is That Cat Dead? – John Robertson – April 2010
Scottish Sunday Post– Is That Cat Dead? – John Robertson – April 2010
Scottish Daily Record – Connor’s Folly – Robert C Auty – April 2010
Weekly News– The Smart One – David Ward – April 2010
Ancestors– Miss Lister of Shebden Hall – M.Green – April 2010
Scottish Sunday Post – Behind the Surgery Door – Lynn Smart – April 2010
The Oldie– House on Sacred Lake – Margaret Anstee –
April 2010
Scottish Sun - Celebrity Hotel - Neil Kirby - March 2010
Sunday Times - Celebrity Hotel - Neil Kirby - February 2010
The Mail on Sunday - Book Guild - Laura Lockington - February 2010
BBC Who Do You Think You Are Magazine - The Absurd and the Brave - Michael Fenthney - February 2010
Sunday Express - Celebrity Hotel - Neil Kirby - January 2010
Daily Express - The Tail of Augustus Moon - Melanie Whitehouse - January 2010
The Oldie - The House on the Sacred Lake - Margaret Anstee - January 2010
Daily Express - It's Bouquet, Not Bucket! - Harold Snoad - January 2010
The Times - The Night Sky - Julian Fane - January 2010
Daily Mail -Gaffers - Phil Dampier & Ashley Walton - December 2009
Families Magazine - Sammy the Nutcracker - Albine Taylor - December 2009
Beyond Magazine - Gaffers - Phil Dampier & Ashley Walton - December 2009
Beyond Magazine - Learning My Lines - Ray Brooks - December 2009
Independent on Sunday - Cap'n Bob and Me - Eleanor Berry - November 2009
Catholic Herald - Children in the Dark - Julian Fane - November 2009
Daily Express - What's Inside the Queen's Handbag - Phil Dampier and Ashley Walton - November 2009
The Lady - Mud and the City - Jessica Fellowes - October 2009
The Stage - Learning My Lines - Ray Brooks - October 2009
The Guardian - Gaffers - Phil Dampier & Ashley Walton - October 2009
The Sun - Duke of Hazard: The Wit and Wisdom of Prince Philip - Phil Dampier & Ashley Walton - October 2009
Daily Express - Gaffers - Phil Dampier & Ashley Walton - October 2009
Inside Soap - Learning My Lines - Ray Brooks - October 2009
Pick Me Up - Children in the Dark - Julian Fane - October 2009
The Sun – Gaffers – Phil Dampier & Ashley Walton – October 2009 The Scottish Sun – Gaffers – Phil Dampier & Ashley Walton – October 2009
Daily Mail – Alandra Varinia – Eleanor Berry – September 2009
Laura Lockington – Cupboard Love – February 2009
Haywards Heath Library
Julian Fane – The Poor Rich – February 2009
www.studentexpress.com
Chris Vale – Brassy Women – January 2009
www.quaintmagazine.com
Oliver Stanley – 1941 – January 2009
www.monsters&critics.com
Phil Dampier & Ashley Walton – Wit & Wisdom of Prime Ministers – January 2009
Sixtyplusurfers.co.uk
Laura Lockington – Cupboard Love – December 2008
Dovegrey Reader Scribbles
Laura Lockington – Cupboard Love – December 2008
BBC Southern Counties Radio
Laura Lockington – Cupboard Love – December 2008
Bookbag.com
John Parry – Not for Wimps – December 2008
Splash FM
Martin Wells – Second Coming – December 2008
Bookbag.com
Roger Butters – All Wind & Pistol – November 2008
Lawgazete.co.uk
Laura Lockington – Cupboard Love – November 2008
Bookbag.com
Juliet Desailly – Ma’at’s Feather – November 2008
Primarytimes.net
David Fraser – Land Fit For Criminals – November 2008
BBC Radio 4 Today Programme, BBC1 TV Breakfast, BBC TV News 24
Mark Hichens – Wives of the Kings of
England – November 2008
Lep.co.uk
Laura Lockington – Cupboard Love – November 2008
BBC Southern Counties Radio
Melanie Whitehouse – The Tail of Augustus Moon – November 2008
BBC Southern Counties Radio
Mark Hichens – Wives of the Kings of
England – November 2008 Reviewedonline.co.uk
John Parry – It’s Not For Wimps – November 2008
BBC Radio
Bristol
Melanie Whitehouse – The Tail of Augustus Moon – October 2008
REM World Radio
Ted Evans – IIPY – October 2008
BBC1 Look North
Irene Thompson – A- Z of Punishment – October 2008
Lancashire Evening Post.com
Laura Lockington – Cupboard Love – October 2008
REM World Radio
Trevor Danby – Botcher in
France – September 2008
REM World Radio
Jessica Fellowes – Mud & the City – September 2008
LBC
Melanie Whitehouse – The Tail of Augustus Moon, Laura Lockington – Cupboard Love, Bryony Hill – Compost Kind of Girl – September 2008
Hurst Literary Festival
Jessica Fellowes – Mud & the City – September 2008
BBC Southern Counties Radio
Jessica Fellowes – Mud & the City – September 2008
BBC Radio 6
Carole Clarke – I Wish You Weren’t My Mummy – September 2008
Radio
London
Laura Lockington – Cupboard Love – September 2008
Brighton Food Festival
John Parry – Not For Wimps – September 2008
BBC Southern Counties Radio
Laura Lockington – Cupboard Love –September 2008
BBC Radio
Tees
Carole Clarke – I Wish You Weren’t My Mummy – September 2008
Liberty Radio
Edward Evans – IIPY – September 2008
BBC TV Look North
Jessica Fellowes – Mud & the City – September 2008
BBC Radio
Suffolk
Carole Clarke – I Wish You Weren’t My Mummy – September 2008
Radio
Manchester
Carole Clarke – I Wish You Weren’t My Mummy – September 2008
BBC Radio
Lancashire
Laura Lockington – Cupboard Love – August 2008
www.allthatwomenwant.com
Laura Lockington – Cupboard Love – August 2008
www.mostlyfood.co.uk
Steve Rowland – Hollywood Heat – August 2008
World Radio
Steve Rowland – Hollywood Heat – August 2008
Radio
London
Steve Rowland – Hollywood Heat – August 2008
BBC Radio
Leeds
Steve Rowland – Hollywood Heat – July 2008
BBC Asian Network
Steve Blease – End to End – July 2008
World Radio
Freddie Harsant – Life Begins at Seventy – July 2008
World Radio
Emma Milne – The Truth about Cats and Dogs – July 2008
BBC 2
Phil Dampier – What’s in the Queen’s Handbag – July 2008
RadioCityLiverpool
Michael Hickey – Single-Handed – July 2008
BBC Radio
Berkshire
Roger Cook – More Dangerous Ground – July 2008
World Radio
Norman Price – The Warm
Arctic – July 2008
Travelconnect.com
Karen Eberhardt-Shelton – A Women’s Guide to Saving theWorld – July 2008Dartington Festival
Sandra Murphy – A Headbanger’s Ball – June 2008
Kerrang! Radio
Graham Davis-Cooke – Dawning Gold – June 2008
World Radio
Graham Davis-Cooke – Dawning Gold – June 2008
BBC Radio
Berkshire
Michael Hickey – Single-Handed – May 2008World Radio
Gary Webster – Debt Rescue - May 2008
BBC1 TV Breakfast Show
Ernest Hall – How to be a Failure & Succeed – May 2008
BBC Radio
Leeds
Ernest Hall – How to be a Failure & Succeed – May 2008
BBC Radio
Lancashire
Ernest Hall – How to be a Failure & Succeed – May 2008
BBC Radio
Bristol
Richard Cuddington – Chaucer’s
Canterbury Tales - May 2008
World Radio
Karen Eberhardt-Shelton – A Women’s Guide to Saving theWorld – May 2008Hay on Wye Festival
Trevor Danby – A Botcher in
France – May 2008
Living in
France, frenchentree.com
Alec Weeks – Under Auntie’s Skirts – April 2008
Wake Up to Wogan BBC Radio 2
Dave Franklin – Dave’s Tales – March 2008
World Radio
Irene Thompson – The A to Z of Punishment and Torture – March 2008DenofGeek.com
Johnny Brandon – One More Step! – March 2008
World Radio
Karen Eberhardt Shelton – AWomen’s Guide to Saving theWorld – March 2008
World Radio
Michael Godley – When Innocence was Bliss - March 2008 Sixtyplusurfers.com
Trevor Danby –A Botcher in
France - February 2008
Macadam.com and
Sixtyplusurfers.com
Alec Weeks – The Loneliest Place - January 2008
BBC Radio Southern Counties
Julian Fane – The Fools of God - January 2008
World Radio, BBC Radio
Cornwall
John Samuels – The Beautiful Game is Over - January 2008
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