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EAST OF THE SUN by Julia Gregson has been chosen as a Richard and Judy Summer Read 2008 and is number 2 in the UK bestsellers list this week
 
STOP IN THE NAME OF PANTS the new Georgia Nicolson novel from Louise Rennison has catapulted onto the New York Times bestseller list at number 6 and is number 3 in the UK.

ANGUS, THONGS AND PERFECT SNOGGING, an earlier title from the same series, appears at number 9 in the UK as a film tie-in edition.
 
FEAST by Martin Jones has been named the 2008 Food Book of the Year at the Guild of Food Writers' Awards
 
STANLEY by Tim Jeal has been named Sunday Times Biography of the Year for 2007 and as Winner of the American National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography.
 
Edward St. Aubyn has won the Prix Femina Etranger for Mother’s Milk.
 
POPPY SHAKESPEARE by Clare Allan has been chosen by Marian Keyes as one of her favourite novels of the past year in the Borders Fresh Talent promotion, which focusses on debut or second novels by up-and-coming authors, as recommended by established authors.
 
Marley & Me by John Grogan, which we sub-agent for Brian De Fiore and Company, continues to be on the Sunday Times bestseller list.
 
Willy Vlautin has been given the Silver Pen Award by Nevada University for The Motel Life. It’s recognition for writers who are from Nevada or who write about Nevada.

It has also made the Washington Post’s A list for fiction in 2007.
 
OUR HORSES IN EGYPT by Rosalind Belben has been shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
 
THE LYING TONGUE by Andrew Wilson has been chosen by Susan Hill as part of the Borders Fresh Talent promotion.
 
Lisa Appignanesi's MAD, BAD AND SAD has been longlisted for the BBC Four Samuel Johnson Prize.
 



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