Piatkus' super lead debut for 2014. Huge run of deluxe bound proofs for trade and publicity. Early reader reviews and word of mouth buzz building. Major online social media and nationwide publicity campaign. Dedicated author website and Facebook to come.
Piatkus' super lead debut for 2014. Huge run of deluxe bound proofs for trade and publicity. Early reader reviews and word of mouth buzz building. Major online social media and nationwide publicity campaign. Dedicated author website and Facebook to come.
After graduating from Leicester University, Mark Haysom had a thirty year career in newspapers during which he rose from trainee journalist on a local weekly to Managing Director of Mirror Group. In 2003 he moved into education as head of a large Government agency. In recent years he has served on the boards of a number of charities dedicated to overcoming poverty, disadvantage and addiction. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Leicester University in 2005 and the CBE in 2008. Mark lives in Brighton with his wife, Ann. This is his first novel.
Wonderful debut about love, betrayal, family and childhood - SunHaysom's skilful debut...a highly readable novel with a warm heart - Independent on SundayThe book is bound to succeed. This novel is both original and stylish - Irish IndependentFunny and heartbreaking - Good HousekeepingThis first novel places Haysom up there with the literary luminaries - Country StyleThe characters in the novel are strongly drawn and engage the emotions. In just a word or two, Mark Haysom seems able to evoke the pain of a deserted parent or the fear of a little boy - We Love This Book
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