Georgina Laycock
@LaycockGeorgina
Non-Fiction publisher at John Murray and v late adopter of technology, I also happen to be married to Elvis (that is, if he was born in Wakefield in 1974...)
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So pleased to see spectacular MOEDERLAND picked as an FT book to watch out for in 2024 on.ft.com/47j5gEB David Higham Books John Murray Press
Hugely excited to have this early Xmas treat: an advance copy of Susannah Gibson's 'Bluestockings', on the society & salons of female intellectuals in 18thC Britain
Out Feb 2024 – treat yourself to a pre-order, you deserve it! Ty John Murray Press 💫
Our next guest is Kassia St. Clair, whose incredible THE RACE TO THE FUTURE documents the ‘first ever global news story’, the 1907 Peking-to-Paris automobile race. Out now John Murray Press!
‘Hugely ambitious, sparklingly erudite and wonderfully engaging' - Peter Frankopan
Thank you Caroline Sanderson — am delighted to be publishing TWO of the fantastic books on your list for Feb: TIME AND TIDE by Fiona Stafford Aitken Alexander and BLUESTOCKINGS by Susannah Gibson David Higham Books John Murray Press
Thank you Katy Guest for exploring the language of positivity with me. theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2…
I love working with Simon Big Green Bookshop, not least because I receive some weird and wonderful dedication requests. The offer is still open.
We're so pleased that WHAT IF? 2 by Randall Munroe is Blackwell's's Non-Fiction Book of the Month!
Pick up your copy now: blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/produ…
The paperback of WHAT IF? 2 comes out in the UK from John Murray Press next week!
Preorder here: linktr.ee/whatif2pb
.John Murray Press has revealed a new title by the bestselling historian Kassia St. Clair - The Race to the Future 'captures the essence of an era of exploration and profound social, cultural and technological change'
bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article-d… (£)
“It seems almost like a magic trick, the way in which Mason knits his lives into a single tale”🍂
A fantastic review of North Woods by Daniel Mason in The Times and The Sunday Times
Read here👉thetimes.co.uk/article/north-…
I am HERE for the niche references!
Fabulous review of Lapidarium by Mlle Ghoul
Up now on Unquiet Things
unquietthings.com/lapidarium-the…