With great sadness, Johnson & Alcock must confirm the death of Dame Beryl Bainbridge on 2nd July 2010, following a short illness. Please see below for a selection of articles and obituaries: http:...

Just published by Aurum Press, to coincide with the anniversary of the occupation in 1940 of the Channel Islands, is Outpost of Occupation by Barry Turner; read the sample review in The...

Johnson & Alcock celebrated a double success at this year's Spears Book Award, given in association with Citi Private Bank. William Trevor won Novel of the Year for Love and Summer (Penguin),&...

At the Guild of Food Writers awards, announced at the Design Museum on 17 June, Colin Spencer, author, journalist, artist and broadcaster, has won the Lifetime Achievement award.  His most r...

The trade paperback of Alex Preston’s debut novel, This Bleeding City was published by Faber on 4th March and has enjoyed some excellent reviews: ‘Alex Preston … is to be commended ...

Johnson & Alcock are delighted to announce that Ursula Holden has been appointed a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. She came to prominence with the three Fallen Angels novels – End...

Dick Francis: 31 October 1920 – 14 February 2010 Andrew Hewson and Johnson & Alcock are sad to announce the death of Dick Francis, CBE, champion jockey and bestselling novelist. He died ...

This definitive biography has just been published by Oberon Books in paperback. Rattigan's plays have enjoyed a massive revival in the last ten years, and this is the first critical...

We are delighted to announce that Johnson & Alcock has resumed the representation of the award-winning Irish novelist, short-story writer and playwright William Trevor. Regarded as one of the most...

David Boyd Haycock’s latest work of history has just been published by Old Street. Stanley Spencer, Paul Nash, Mark Gertler, Richard Nevinson and Dora Carrington were five of the most exciting,...