The People's Book Prize Finalists - Non Fiction 2009/2010 :: Fiction :: Children
Brett
Alegre-Wood - The 3+ 1 Plan, The
Insider's Way to Achieve Financial
Freedom with Just 4 Properties -
Published by
Delancey Press ISBN 978 0 9539 119 8 1 Category Personal Finance - Winner TPBP September 2009 |
Brett Alegre-Wood was born and educated in Australia and now lives and works in London. He is the founder and chairman of the leading free property investment & education website in the UK - www.3plus1plan.com. |
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Carol
Belson - Open Up - Published by
Local Legend Publishing ISBN 9781907203077 Category self help/how to, mind/body - TPBP Winner March 2010 |
Carol Belson held a senior management position in the newspaper business for 22 years but has since begun to pursue other interests which include channelling her spirit guide and teacher, Daniel, and attending a psychic development circle where she has developed her mediumistic abilities. She is also a Reiki practitioner |
Sally
Farmiloe-Neville - Sensual Pleasures
and the Art of Morphing into a
Health Goddess Published by
Delancey Press ISBN 978 095391 1998 - Winner TPBP May 2010 |
Sally Farmiloe-Neville is an accomplished actress who recently appeared in the West End. A model, presenter and Celebrity Fashion/ Fitness/ Beauty Editor of Hot Gossip UK. Sally is a member of MENSA and a MENSA Business Woman of the Year. A keen charity fundraiser, Sally lives in London with her husband Jeremy, daughter Jade, Katherine and assorted pets. |
Gary K
Glading - Stars, Staterooms and
Stoways - Anecdotes from a Colourful
Career in Cruising - Published by
Discovery Books ISBN 978 1 902624 03 7 - Winner TPBP May 2010 |
A classically-trained musician and entertainer, Gary has worked alongside lengendary stars of stage and screen and interviewed many celebrities. Fluent in 8 languages, he is now a Cruise Director for P&O Cruises and runs an animal sanctuary from his home in Italy. All royalties will go to support this registered animal charity. |
Brian Landers- Published by Picnic Publishing Ltd ISBN 978-0955861321 Category History - TPBP Winner July 2009 |
Brian Landers defies classification - author, businessman, public servant, charity worker. He has held senior positions in industry, the Prison Service and the Financial Ombudsman Service. He has an MBA from the London Business School and is currently a director of Penguin Books. |
Quentin
Letts - Bog Standard Britain -
Published by
Constable & Robinson ISBN 9781849011204 - TPBP Winner December 2009 |
Quentin Letts is the Daily Mail's parliamentary sketch writer, named Political Journalist of the Year at the British Press Awards 2009. A regular TV and radio broadcaster, he was New York correspondent for The Times and gossip columnist for the Daily Telegraph. He presented Radio 4's 'What's The Point Of' |
Jennipher
Marshall-Jenkinson - Microwave Magic,
The Art of 21st Century Cooking
Published by
MPress Books Ltd. ISBN 9780955188626 Category Cookery - TPBP Winner November 2009 |
Jennipher Marshall-Jenkinson is Britain's leading authority on microwave cooking. Author of several books on the subject and Chairman of the Microwave Technologies Association, she has appeared on numerous television and radio programmes. |
Linda Moss
- Organic Places to Stay Published
by
Green Books ISBN 978 1 900322 44 7 Category Travel/Holiday - TPBP Winner June 2009 |
Linda Moss created www.organicholidays.co.uk ten years ago, and in 2004 her website won an Environmentally Friendly Website Award. She is married with three grown up children and two grandchildren, and has lived in Guiseley, West Yorkshire all her life. |
Kevin
Norley - Making Britain Literate -
Published by
Imprimata Publishers ISBN 978-1-906192-38-9 Category Self help - TPBP Winner February 2010 |
Kevin Norley has been a teacher for twenty years, having taught in further education colleges and work-based learning providers within the UK and schools within the UK and Africa (Botswana and Kenya). |
Various
Ipswich Town supporters - Ipswick
'Til I Die Published by
Legends Publishing ISBN 979-1-906796-04-4 -Category Sports/Leisure/Hobbies - TPBP Winner October 2009 |
Ipswich 'Til I Die tells many stories - supplied by the full spectrum of Town supporters. Real football stories told by real football fans. |
Jane
Wenham-Jones - Wannabe a Writer? -
Published by
Accent Press Ltd ISBN 9781905170814 Category Self help - TPBP Winner August 2009 |
Jane Wenham-Jones is a well-known author and journalist. She writes for women's magazines and the national press and has a humorous weekly column in her local newspaper. She is the author of three novels which have received wide acclaim. She lives with her husband and son in Broadstairs, Kent. |
Nicola Wood
- True Love Cruel Fate - Published
by
Seven Arches Publishing ISBN 97809556176 Category Memoirs - TPBP Winner January 2010 |
Nicola Wood worked in marketing where she met Alan Wood, a successful business man 20 years her senior. It was a true love story until the 'enemy' motor neurone disease tore them apart. She wrote the book to record the dignity with which he faced the enemy, and to lend weight to the arguments for assisted dying |