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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’. 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

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Ape House ''Ape House'' is a 2010 novel by Sara Gruen. It received generally mixed reviews. Plot A group of reporters visit the Great Ape Language Lab - a laboratory where bonobos are trained to communicate with humans by using American Sign Language an ...

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Sara Gruen Sara Gruen (born 1969 in Vancouver) is an author with dual Canadian and U.S. citizenship. Her books often deal with animals and she supports numerous charitable organizations that support animals and wildlife. She is a 2007 recipient of an Alex ...

* ''Water For Elephants'' –

* ''The Vet: my wild & wonderful friends'' – Luke Gamble * ''Farangi Girl'' – Ashley Dartnell * ''Signs of life'' – Natalie Taylor * ''The Puppy Diaries'' –

Jill Abramson Jill Ellen Abramson (born March 19, 1954) is an American author, journalist, and academic. She is best known as the former executive editor of ''The New York Times''; Abramson held that position from September 2011 to May 2014. She was the first ...

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 ''The Last Lecture'' is a 2008 ''New York Times'' best-selling book co-authored by Randy Pausch —a professor of computer science, human-computer interaction, and design at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—and Jeffrey ...

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Randy Pausch Randolph Frederick Pausch (October 23, 1960 – July 25, 2008) was an American educator, a professor of computer science, human–computer interaction, and design at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pausch learn ...

* ''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 Gretchen Craft Rubin (born December 14, 1965) is an American author, blogger and speaker. Early life and education Born Gretchen Anne Craft, Gretchen Rubin grew up in Kansas City, Missouri, where her father was a lawyer at the firm of Craft, Fr ...

2013 * ''Doodlemum'' – Angie Stevens * ''Island Wife'' – Judy Fairbairns * '' Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald'' – Therese Anne Fowler * ''Before I Say Goodbye'' – Susan Spencer-Wendel

References

External links

* {{Lagardère Book publishing companies of the United Kingdom Hodder & Stoughton books