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BareBone Books

BareBone Books is a new bijoux indie press that has been set up to provide a home for those books which are falling victim to the recession. These are works by writers who would once have been snapped up by the major publishers, but who are now rejected because their first name is not ‘Paris’ or ‘Jordan’ and whose projected sales will not exceed 250,000 copies . . .

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Curvy Lovebox available again soon
7 May 2013

‘The music’s still pumpin’ out the PA as DJ Loopi DexDex makes his last stand…’ So begins 24 hours of pain and madness and laughter in the underbelly of the Big Smoke . . .

No Angel Hotel book trailer
6 December 2012

This novel about obsessive love is one that will haunt you. It is a tour-de-force of passion and longing . . .

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No Angel Hotel
Anne Aylor

For most of us, there is one person we can never stop loving. For Elkie Bonner, a grocer’s daughter from Northern Ireland, it’s Ivan Packenham, the sophisticated son of a local landowner. He asks her to ‘run away’ with him to London. Once there, he neglects her. After a disastrous holiday together, he disappears, sending her postcards which arrive with no return address. Elkie struggles to forget him, takes lovers, becomes engaged. Then Ivan sends her another postcard . . . read more
 
 

The Double Happiness Company
Anne Aylor

Ballet-mad Katie Rivers lives in a small border town in New Mexico with her eccentric half-Cherokee mother, wisecracking father and Kawasaki-crazy brother who calls her a ‘weirdnik in a tutu’. Katie escapes from her family and boring hometown into the hothouse world of professional dance. Her single-mindedness takes her from a desert backwater to the dance capital of the world. The Double Happiness Company is a poignant, funny novel about fat, fate and ballet . . . read more
 
 
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