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The social psychology of the revolutionary process: Madmen at the helm

Sunday, June 2, 2013 - 12:47

“No, no one against us. Against me, for what? … They love me, all my people with me, they love me all. They will die to protect me, my people.”

Ghaddafi, February 27, in an interview with Christian Amanpour, ABC News

Worldwide success forThe Almond Tree by Michelle Cohen Corasanti

Sunday, June 2, 2013 - 12:32

Following huge success in the English speaking market, the Pontas Literary Agency has announced that The Almond Tree by first-time author Michelle Cohen Corasanti (published by Garnet Publishing in October 2012) will now also be available in Spanish, Catalan, and Norwegian.

The social psychology of the revolutionary process

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - 13:23

No, no one against us. Against me, for what? … They love me, all my people with me, they love me all. They will die to protect me, my people.” Ghaddafi, February 27, in an interview with Christian Amanpour, ABC News

Garnet Publishing is pleased to announce the publication in paperback of Madmen at the Helm, by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach

From our blog: Digital First: Publishing for multiple outputs

Saturday, February 9, 2013 - 19:49

Publishers have adopted a Digital First strategy for more than 20 years now. When they started receiving MS Word files from authors and used those files as a starting point for the editorial and production process, they virtually adapted a Digital First strategy. However, until now the aim of the publishers has been to reach the best quality and standard for the books they publish, in print. Since the increase of the usage of ebook with the launch of e-readers, publishers have been thriving to find ways to convert the print editions of their books into ebooks.

Homo superior, or psychotic? The Father, the Son and the pyjama-wearing Spirit

Saturday, February 2, 2013 - 13:41

Garnet Publishing is pleased to announce the acquisition of the world rights to The Father, the Son and the Pyjama-Wearing Spirit, the debut novel of Dominic Garcin. In this intriguing novel the author presents a highly complex alternative philosophy on creation and the evolution of humankind, which is championed by Gian Paulo Friedrich, a young Cambridge student convinced that he represents the next phase of human evolution.

Genre: Philosophical fiction, literary fiction, mystic/fantasy fiction.

Life in twenty-first century Sudan

Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - 21:03

Garnet Publishing is pleased to announce the publication of Becoming Plural: A Tale of Two Sudans, by Richard Boggs.

In July 2011, Sudan officially ‘became plural’, as the country split in two and the unofficial north–south divide between the Arab-dominated north and the more ethnically African south was formalised.

Black Chalk: An edgy journey into twenty-first century morality

Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - 20:33

Garnet Publishing is pleased to announce the acquisition of the world rights to Black Chalk, the debut novel of Albert Alla, from Peter Straus of Rogers, Coleridge and White Ltd. Literary Agency.

The Almond Tree, by Michelle Cohen Corasanti, reaches number 1 in Political Fiction on Amazon.co.uk

Sunday, January 27, 2013 - 18:39

Michelle Cohen Corasanti's novel The Almond Tree (Garnet Publishing), reached number 1 in the category of Political Ficion on Amazon.co.uk in January 2013 and has been listed among the top 100 political fictions on view

The Almond Tree may very well move you to tears. A profound and finely crafted debut novel.

Thursday, September 6, 2012 - 16:18

Like The Kite Runner, a book that sheds light on the difficult lives and rich culture of an often misunderstood people and brings a sense of humanity to a violent place - a place of struggle that has long been dismissed as ‘hopeless’ to outsiders.
A moving story of family, identity and struggle skilfully told by a very exciting new author.
A novel set in the midst of turbulence and written by an author with a real understanding of life on both sides of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.

A modern epic journey from East to West along ancient trade routes

Thursday, August 16, 2012 - 08:42

In Tearing up the Silk Road:  A Modern Journey from China to Istanbul, through Central Asia, Iran and the Caucasus, Tom Coote chronicles his journey along this ancient trade route, and allows the reader to glimpse at the true cultures of the people and places he visits, presenting an alternative, ‘unofficial’, viewpoint, which usually remains hidden from Western eyes.