Urbane Publications is an independent publisher of non-fiction and business books as well as a selection of bestselling crime, thriller, contemporary and literary fiction.
At Urbane Publications we are proud to publish original and compelling titles, and bring you the writing of new and established authors.
As part of the Book Fairies Christmas advent extravaganza, copies of K.H.Irvine's A Killing Sin have been placed at locations throughout the UK for keen-eyed readers to find, enjoy and share. This is your chance to get a FREE copy of one of 2019's best thrillers, so keep your eyes...
"Light and fast, this action tale has more subtlety than Dan Brown and fewer flights of fancy. There are a couple of decent surprises along the way and a nice little kicker at the end. A more modern twist on events than is usual in this kind of thriller." Read more...
Autumn has been very busy so far so we thought we’d share with you some of our news: A few months ago, we signed Geoff Thompson’s long awaited sequel to Watch My Back. This next instalment of his memoirs is called Notes from a Factory Floor and will publish in...
She's done it again, Gina Kirkham and her fictional sidekick Constable Mavis Upton draw in the crowds for a fun loving book launch at Waterstone's Liverpool One. Read more here.
It is with a very heavy heart that we must share with you the sad news that writer and artist Dan Proops tragically passed away this week. As you know we were privileged to publish Dan's debut novel A Letter From Sarah earlier this year, a stunningly original novel. Delighted...
Just look at this line up! The editor's choice no less. Thank you NB Magazine.
Author Anne Coates's first Hannah Waybridge thriller is now out in Italian. Divertiti!
Gok Wan’s Man in the Dark shoutout on QVC... just sayin'! Watch it here.
"The clash of culture, particularly the bumbling detective work of Gregory and then Samantha in India, reveal how little they understand to the environment they find themselves in. Newman’s story highlights widespread abuse and discrimination in Indian society and Western ignorance of it. So there’s plenty to think about here.
Barbara did a vast amount of research for the novel. This included “absolutely invaluable” interviews with older Spaniards about everyday life during the dictatorship and their family’s experiences before, during and after the war, many of which she said reduced her to tears. Read more here.