Press Releases


  1. Hachette is marking World Book Day with two special titles04/03/2010
  2. Hodder & Stoughton double win at the Book Marketing Society Awards03/03/2010
  3. John Murray acquires brilliant new title by Lloyd Jones01/03/2010
  4. Octopus Publishing Group announces a new collaboration with Australian Women’s Weekly01/03/2010
  5. Hodder & Stoughton acquires a new series for all the family by John Grisham25/02/2010
  6. Sceptre and Phoenix take three places across the Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2010 shortlists18/02/2010
  7. Hachette titles are amongst the UK's most borrowed authors12/02/2010
  8. Ten Hachette titles nominated at the Romantic Novelists' Association Awards11/02/2010
  9. Hachette titles shortlisted for the British Sports Book Awards03/02/2010
  10. Hachette India now second largest publisher in India01/02/2010
  11. Hachette claims record share of the book market in 200922/01/2010
  12. Hachette Book Group USA announce release date for Graphic Novel adaptation of Twilight21/01/2010
  13. Hachette UK titles take top spot in the UK and Ireland20/01/2010
  14. Little, Brown Author Val McDermid wins CWA Cartier Diamond Dagger Award12/01/2010
  15. Hachette UK triple win at the CWA Specsavers Crime Thriller Awards 200922/10/2009
  16. Two Little, Brown Book Group titles shortlisted for the 2009 Man Booker Prize for Fiction08/09/2009
  17. Two Little, Brown Book Group titles longlisted for the Man Booker Prize28/07/2009
  18. Mark Billingham's Death Message wins the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award27/07/2009
  19. Weidenfeld & Nicolson to publish novel by Michael Palin14/07/2009
  20. Hachette UK announces the appointment of Dominic Mahony as Group HR Director06/07/2009
  21. John Murray authors achieve double win a the Somerset Maugham Awards22/06/2009
  22. "The Marriage Bureau for Rich People" by Farahad Zama (Abacus) wins the Melissa Nathan Award12/06/2009
  23. Hachette UK titles win both awards at the 2009 Orange Prize for Fiction04/06/2009
  24. Hachette UK appoints Head of Digital and announces formation of a UK Digital Board03/06/2009
  25. Hachette UK titles shortlisted for Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel Of The Year01/06/2009
  26. Orion titles take two places on the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize Longlist26/05/2009
  27. Little, Brown Book Group title tells the story behind 47-million-year-old human ancestor19/05/2009
  28. Hachette UK appoints new Managing Director Distribution18/05/2009
  29. BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction Longlist Announced14/05/2009
  30. Hachette UK to join Hachette Book Group USA for Canadian Sales and Distribution07/05/2009
  31. Ronan O’Brien wins Newcomer of the Year at the Irish Book Awards07/05/2009
  32. Virago Title shortlisted for Orange Prize for Fiction21/04/2009
  33. The Alan Titchmarsh Show launches a televised competition to find the ‘People’s Author’07/04/2009
  34. Group titles storm the Orange Award for New Writers Shortlist07/04/2009
  35. Galaxy British Book Awards wins for Hachette UK Authors06/04/2009
  36. Hachette UK title shortlisted for celebrated literary award02/04/2009
  37. Hachette Ireland and Little, Brown titles short-listed for Irish Book Awards01/04/2009
  38. Fiona Rintoul wins the Sceptre Prize 25/03/2009
  39. John Murray title shortlisted for Sunday Times Award18/03/2009
  40. Orange Prize for Fiction longlist announced18/03/2009
  41. Hachette UK achieves a Scottish triumph16/03/2009
  42. Important Announcements from Hachette UK12/03/2009
  43. World Book Day10/03/2009
  44. Writing the future for Scottish novelists04/03/2009
  45. Chris Cleave shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize20/02/2009
  46. Titles published by Hachette UK head the list of most borrowed books according to PLR figures18/02/2009
  47. Hachette UK and English PEN partnership17/02/2009
  48. "East of the Sun" wins Romantic Novel of the Year & Judy Piatkus accepts Lifetime Achievement Award11/02/2009
  49. Hachette UK Publishes 19 Books out of the Official UK Top 50 10/02/2009
  50. Declan Hughes nominated for an Edgar20/01/2009
  51. The Richard and Judy Book Club 200920/01/2009
  52. Hodder Win "Ugly" suit01/12/2008
  53. "The Secret Life of Words" wins John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 25/11/2008
  54. 4 Hachette Titles on Costa Shortlist20/11/2008
  55. "The Witch’s Children Go To School" Wins Inaugural Roald Dahl Funny Prize19/11/2008
  56. Hachette Livre Unveils a New Logo and the UK Group Modifies its Name22/10/2008
  57. Arnaud Nourry and Tim Hely Hutchinson interview in The Bookseller12/10/2008
  58. Cold Steel (L,BBG) shortlisted for the Financial Times/Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year07/10/2008
  59. Bookpoint Implements IRI (Industry Returns Initiative)06/10/2008
  60. Two Hachette Titles Named on Man Booker Shortlist09/09/2008
  61. Hodder Faith to publish word-of-mouth sensation The Shack28/05/2008
  62. HLUK wins 3 Nibbies14/05/2008
  63. Gollancz wins Arthur C. Clarke Award for third year in a row01/05/2008
  64. Samuel Johnson Prize Longlist and Orange Prize Shortlist announced16/04/2008
  65. British Book Trade Award Nominations11/04/2008
  66. HLUK wins four Nibbies!10/04/2008
  67. National Year of Reading31/03/2008
  68. Octopus Books USA05/03/2008
  69. Sleepwalker Takes Number One Spot13/02/2008
  70. Hachette Tops Richard and Judy Book Club List03/01/2008
  71. 'Young Stalin' Wins Biography Section of the Costa Book Awards03/01/2008
  72. 'When a Monster is Born' awarded the Gold Award at Nestlé Children’s Book Prize Awards12/12/2007
  73. Hachette Livre UK announces the formation of the Hachette Book Group Ireland10/12/2007
  74. Thomas Abraham named Managing Director, Hachette Book Publishing India01/08/2007
  75. Hachette Livre UK announces launch of Indian company01/08/2007
  76. Piatkus Books joins Little, Brown Book Group23/07/2007