Two Roads
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Two Roads Books is an imprint of John Murray Press now a division of Hachette.
History
Announced by its Publisher, Lisa Highton, in September 2010, Two Roads started publishing in 2011. Publishing 12-15 books a year, with a mixture of narrative non-fiction and fiction, its stated mission is ‘stories-voices-places-lives’.{{cite news|title=Hodder & Stoughton announce the launch of new imprint TWO ROADS|url=http://www.hachette.co.uk/news/pressreleases/Hodder---Stoughton-announce-the-launch-of-new-impr|accessdate=11 September 2010|newspaper=Hachette UK Press Releases|date=14 September 2010}} Two Roads is now an imprint of John Murray Press, and was shortlisted for Imprint of the Year in the British Book Awards 2019. Two Roads authors include Sir David Attenborough, Billy Connolly, Kirsty Wark, Akala, Monty Don and Ruth Hogan.
Notable publications
2011
- Ape House – Sara Gruen
- Water For Elephants – Sara Gruen
- The Vet: my wild & wonderful friends – Luke Gamble
- Farangi Girl – Ashley Dartnell
- Signs of life – Natalie Taylor
- The Puppy Diaries – Jill Abramson
2012
- The Sea on Our Skin – Madeleine Tobert
- A Century of Wisdom – Caroline Stoessinger
- The Reading Promise – Alice Ozma
- Cleo – Helen Brown
- Cats & Daughters – Helen Brown
- The Last Lecture – Randy Pausch
- The Vet: The big wild world – Luke Gamble
- Dream New Dreams – Jai Pausch
- The Stockholm Octavo – Karen Englemann
- The End of Your Life Book Club – Will Schwalbe
- Happier at Home – Gretchen Rubin
2013
- Doodlemum – Angie Stevens
- Island Wife – Judy Fairbairns
- Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald – Therese Anne Fowler
- Before I Say Goodbye – Susan Spencer-Wendel
2019
- The Corner Shop – Babita Sharma{{cite web |last1=Shukla |first1=Nikesh |title=The Corner Shop by Babita Sharma review – fags, mags and family life |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/may/26/the-corner-shop-babita-sharma-british-asian-life |website=The Guardian |access-date=27 August 2024 |date=26 May 2019}}
References
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External links
- {{official|http://www.tworoadsbooks.com}}
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