Independent British publisher of fiction, non-fiction & military history. Thoughtful books, distinctive voices. Veteran-owned
London, England
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I have stood on the ground where my great-uncle Captain George Hall fell in 1918.
I drive the 1937 SS Jaguar that features in my father’s Aristo Autos books.
And every week we bring forgotten stories of the Burma Campaign, SOE and British military history back into print — alongside memoirs, thrillers and distinctive fiction.
Thoughtful books. Distinctive voices. Veteran-owned.
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Clocks back, autumn in the air and glorious sunshine in London.
And a reminder that Islington isn’t all lefties and liberal intelligentsia. There are still a few British classics lurking in Islington.
Nearly 90 years old, proudly British and, naturally, right-hand drive.
#SSJaguar100
Chiselbury Conversations is now on Spotify!
From extraordinary wartime experiences to politics, history, personal adventures and the stories behind the books.
Six episodes already available, with many more to follow.
Listen or watch on Spotify or watch or listen on YouTube @chiselbury.
open.spotify.com/show/6betlV…
#ChiselburyConversations #Spotify
Lost gold. A disgraced soldier. A salvage crew no one can trust.
SHIP OF GOLD by James Leasor returns in a new edition: an adventure thriller set off Portugal’s Algarve coast.
“An all action thriller” Daily Mail
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What is a better apology for slavery than stopping it?
Britain did this long ago, at vast cost and the commitment of the Royal Navy.
Why is this still a conversation, if not gesture politics?
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An Irishman, a speeding ticket and a remarkable gift of the gab.
Antony Johnson shares a wonderfully amusing story in this extract from Chiselbury Conversations.
Now available on YouTube AND Spotify.
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A new vintage from Chiselbury. 🍷
More Drink! by Bruce Anderson: 52 favourite Spectator columns, with a foreword by Michael Gove.
A full-bodied blend of politics, wit and good living. No decanting required.
Published 12 November. Pre-order now.
We are now on Spotify!
Listen to Chiselbury Conversations on Spotify for Creators open.spotify.com/episode/3ln…
“They came for the party. They stayed for the genocide.”
Madeleine Johnson, author of At Hitler’s Picnic, on how belonging drew people into Nazism, and why leaving was harder.
Watch the full Chiselbury Conversation on YouTube: @chiselbury.
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BREAKING NEWS !
Out on December 1st...
Who Dares Betray.
My wartime SAS thriller set in France in 1944 published by @chiselbury.
Who's the traitor among the SAS unit operating deep behind enemy lines?
A cross between Alistair MacLean & Agatha Christie, but without Miss Marple.
🤖 Made with AI
1944. France. Behind enemy lines. An SAS patrol whose next move is already known to the Germans.
Someone they trust is talking.
WHO DARES BETRAY by Gavin Mortimer @PhoneyMajor Published 1 December.
Pre-order: chiselbury.co.uk
#WhoDaresBetray #SAS
Life is full of moments. But how often do we stop to appreciate them?
Moments by Pamela O’Cuneen brings together 60 poems on life, love, faith, nature and dogs. Sometimes moving, sometimes amusing, always thoughtful.
Published 16 November. Pre-order now.
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#Poetry #NewBooks #ChiselburyPublishing
🚒 Why did Antony Johnson join the school fire brigade at Wellington College in the late 1940s?
Not to fight fires.
It involved a bicycle, a village barber and a rather unconventional bookmaker...
One of many stories from his extraordinary life.
🎥 Full interview: YouTube youtu.be/ZaTiBx-3kL0
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This is an excellent article by @NigelBiggar in response to the Guardian's piece on Monday about the campaign against Project Spire. Nigel's article is based on clear evidence and historical knowledge, and I wholeheartedly recommend it. Gift access in next post, do share... 1/2
How much of what we think we know about Nazi Germany comes from Nazi propaganda?
Historian Madeleine Johnson challenges the familiar images of Hitler's Nuremberg rallies in her remarkable book At Hitler's Picnic.
Watch the full Chiselbury Conversation:
youtu.be/69XloaGfcLQ
The full video is also now available to watch and/or listen to on Spotify. open.spotify.com/episode/16u…
