by Matthew Hamilton | Jun 14, 2024 | Biography, Culture, Non-Fiction
Spanning three centuries, the book is an unprecedented, behind-the-scenes biography of the iconic institution. Selwood has unrestricted access to all its papers and archives to tell the stories of the extraordinary people, discoveries, and objects without shying away from controversies.
by Matthew Hamilton | Jun 14, 2024 | Culture, Memoir, Narrative Non-fiction, Non-Fiction
Described by Jarvis Cocker as ‘essential reading’ and Bobby Gillespie as ‘wonderful’, Street-Level Superstar follows a year in the life of Lawrence, Britain’s most singular musical genius who never hit the big time.
by Matthew Hamilton | Jun 11, 2024 | Biography, Culture, Memoir, Music
Described by Elton John as “a wonderful book of pop music history” and by Cillian Murphy as “beautiful, insightful and honest”, In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor and Me will be published by Nine Eight Books on September 12.
by Matthew Hamilton | May 28, 2024 | Culture, Humour, Literary Fiction, Politics
Constable has landed The Adventures of Herbert Hound from the Guardian’s parliamentary sketch writer John Crace.
Published on 3rd October 2024, it charts the “picaresque journey” of Crace’s dog Herbie told through the British political landscape.
by Matthew Hamilton | May 23, 2024 | Biography, Culture, Music
“The combination of Kylie, one of the greatest pop stars, and Michael, one of our leading pop writers, is irresistible,” says Faber. Can’t Get You Out of My Head will be published in August 2026.