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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · 6d

We're thrilled that @drbecky.bsky.social, astrophysicist and host of YouTube channel Dr Becky, features in the latest campaign for Mac

Read more: www.northbanktalent.com/2025/10/31/d...

👉 To work with Becky, get in touch: [email protected]

Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · 7d

Congratulations to Chloe Michelle Howarth as her new novel HEAP EARTH UPON IT is published today by VERVE Books!

A creeping story of sapphic obsession with Gothic undertones and a delicious mid-century feel, from the acclaimed author of SUNBURN.

Out now in hardback, ebook and audio.

Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · 7d

Congratulations to Anthony Seldon whose new book THE PATH OF LIGHT: Walking to Auschwitz is published today by
@atlanticbooks.bsky.social

The follow up to the acclaimed THE PATH OF PEACE is out now in hardback and ebook.

Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · 14d

Congratulations to Martin O'Neill and Joey D'Urso as THE CHANGING GAME: The Past, Present & Future of Football is shortlisted for Sports Book of the Year at An Post Irish Book Awards. Published by Headline.

Vote now: www.irishbookawards.ie/vote/

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · 14d

We're thrilled to share that @elliesleightholm.bsky.social has signed with Northbank!

Ellie is a Master’s graduate in Mathematics from the University of Cambridge, and a passionate science communicator.

📩 To work with Ellie, get in touch: [email protected]

Ellie Sleightholm - Northbank Talent Management

Ellie Sleightholm is a Master's graduate in Mathematics from the University of Cambridge, with experience in the space and AI industries.

www.northbanktalent.com

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · 15d

For The Times, Anthony Seldon recounts undertaking the 800-mile walk to Auschwitz and the “figures of light” he discovered along the way.

The walk forms the basis of his new book, The Path of Light, published by @atlanticbooks.bsky.social on 30 October.

www.thetimes.com/article/709f...

An 800-mile walk to Auschwitz at 70? Unwise, but I had hidden stories to tell

The plan was to discover the war’s unsung heroes (many of them women). Then came a serious health issue and a life-changing job. By Anthony Seldon

www.thetimes.com

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · 20d

A brilliant atmosphere last night at @Dauntbooks
Marylebone for the launch of THE PATH OF LIGHT: Walking to Auschwitz by @AnthonySeldon

Published by @AtlanticBooks 30 October.

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · 20d

Congratulations to Gabriel Astorga who has been shortlisted at the TikTok Awards UK & Ireland 2025 with headline partner Sky, in the Books & Learning Creator of the Year category!

www.northbanktalent.com/2025/10/16/g...

Gab Astorga shortlisted at the TikTok Awards - Northbank Talent Management

Congratulations to Gab Astorga (@GoodOldGab) who has been shortlisted at the TikTok Awards as Books & Learning Creator of the Year!

www.northbanktalent.com

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · 23d

An inspiring evening last night at @rigb.org as Dr Tim Gregory delivered a captivating talk on 'The Afterlife of Atoms', followed by signing his new book, GOING NUCLEAR.

📩 If you're interested in working with Tim, get in touch at [email protected]

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · 23d

The Path of Light is published 30 October by @atlanticbooks.bsky.social

atlantic-books.co.uk/book/the-pat...

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Eve Ainsworth @eveainsworth.bsky.social · 28d

So happy to announce my new book series - under a new pen name!!

www.thebookseller.com/rights/hq-fa...

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · 28d

Congratulations to Jeff Marsick as WATCHER ON THE EDGE is published today by Audible.

An intricately plotted crime thriller that grabs hold from the start and never lets go, blurring the lines between right and wrong — and showing how far one man will go to find redemption.

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · 28d

Congratulations to Claire Throssell MBE and Michelle Rawlins as FOR MY BOYS is published today by Mirror Books.

The heartbreaking story of a mother who lost two sons to an abusive husband, and her fight to save countless others.

Featuring a foreword by fellow Women’s Aid patron Mel B.

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · Sep 15

What goes on at @bloodyscotland.bsky.social ?

Northbank Fiction Agent Marissa Constantinou had a brilliant weekend of networking and seeing our hardworking authors (Jonathan Whitelaw, Marion Todd & JD Kirk) in action.

Read more: www.northbanktalent.com/2025/09/15/w...

What goes on at Bloody Scotland? Our Literary Agent for Fiction Marissa Constantinou explains… - Northbank Talent Management

Our Fiction Agent Marissa Constantinou breaks down her 2025 Bloody Scotland experience: industry meetings and great panels from our authors

www.northbanktalent.com

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · Sep 11

Congratulations to Dr Sheila Kanani as THE STARSPOTTER'S GUIDE is published today by @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social!

🌌 This endlessly informative & persuasively interesting miscellany of the night sky will have you rushing outside and looking up, searching for the curve of the Milky Way.

The Starspotter's Guideby Sheila Kanani published today by Bloomsbury - Northbank Talent Management

Congratulations to Dr Sheila Kanani as The Starspotter's Guide: Stories, science and secrets of our night sky is published today by Bloomsbury

www.northbanktalent.com

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · Sep 4

Congratulations to @drchrisharding.bsky.social as his new book A SHORT HISTORY OF JAPAN is published today by Pelican Books!

'essential reading for anyone interested in this most fascinating of countries' - Tom Holland

www.northbanktalent.com/2025/09/04/a...

A Short History of Japan by Christopher Harding published today by Pelican - Northbank Talent Management

Congratulations to Christopher Harding whose new book, A Short History of Japan, is published today by Pelican.

www.northbanktalent.com

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · Sep 2

Congratulations to Jonathan Whitelaw - aka Max Nightingale - as MURDER IN TINSELTOWN is published today in the US by Pegasus Books!

Can your sleuthing skills help identify the murderer of a Hollywood starlet? A Hollywood Era Choose-Your-Own-Story Mystery - out now.

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · Aug 20

Congratulations to Claire Cooper as THE ELEVATOR is published today in German by Goldmann Verlag!

Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · Aug 14

Congratulations to @eveainsworth.bsky.social as JELLYBEAN is published today by @barringtonstoke.bsky.social !

Ellie battles feelings of anxiety about school that she can’t explain in this sensitively told tale, with illustrations by Theo Parish. Out now.

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · Aug 14

Congratulations to Lisa Rookes as her new chilling suspense novel THE EMPTY CRADLE is published today by @orionbooks.bsky.social

Out now in paperback, ebook and audiobook.

Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · Aug 7

Published today in paperback by John Murray: TRAVELLERS IN THE GOLDEN REALM: How Mughal India Connected England to the World by Lubaaba Al-Azami.

⭐ 'Spellbinding . . . a remarkable book'
Josephine Quinn, author of How the World Made the West

⭐ Shortlisted for The British in India Book Prize 2025

Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · Aug 6

Tomorrow, BBC Farmwatch is celebrating the heart and soul of farming communities 🌾

Northbank client Mike Wilkins (Great British Bake Off) will join Harriet Cowan from Clarkson’s Farm for a live programme across BBC Local Radio and BBC Sounds 📻

Read more 👇

Mike Wilkins co-presenting BBC Farmwatch, celebrating farming communities across England - Northbank Talent Management

On 7 August, farmers will be taking over the airwaves, with Northbank client Mike Wilkins on every BBC Local Radio station across England.

www.northbanktalent.com

Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · Aug 5

Congratulations to Tim Gregory as GOING NUCLEAR: How the Atom Will Save the World is published today in the US by Pegasus Books.

⚛️ A bold, provocative, and knowledgeable case for the importance of nuclear science and how nuclear power is essential to reaching net zero.

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Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · Jul 30

We're delighted to share news of two new additions to the team in August. A big welcome to Joanne McNulty & Marissa Constantinou!

www.northbanktalent.com/2025/07/30/t...

Two new agents join Northbank next month - Northbank Talent Management

We're delighted to announce that two new agents will join our team in August.

www.northbanktalent.com

Northbank Talent Management @northbanktalent.bsky.social · Jul 29

We're thrilled to share that Hodder has acquired two comedy novels by debut author Mary Newnham!

Mary Newnham's debut AMY ELMAN DOESN'T FEEL SEXY publishes January 2026.

Read more: www.northbanktalent.com/2025/07/29/h...

Hodder acquire two comedy novels by debut author Mary Newnham - Northbank Talent Management

We're thrilled to share that Editor Audrey Linton has acquired two exciting women’s fiction novels by debut author Mary Newnham.

www.northbanktalent.com