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• Conran Octopus • Mitchell Beazley • Miller’s • Cassell • Hamlyn OCTOPUS PUBLISHING GROUP • Ilex • Gaia • Godsfield New Titles • Aster New Titles with complete backlist with complete backlist • Spruce • Bounty 2017 • Philip’s 2017 July – December • The Australian Women’s Weekly July – December | NEW TITLES NEW The very best in illustrated publishing JULY | WITH – DECEMBER 2017 COMPLETE BACKLIST Food & drink Wellness Gardening Design Ilex, Art & Photography Popular Culture & Reference Philip’s Octopus Publishing Group Carmelite House 50 Victoria Embankment London EC4Y 0DZ T +44 (0)20 3122 6400 F +44 (0)20 8283 9704 www.octopusbooks.co.uk INCLUDING ISBN: 978 1784 72391 0 Cover photograph by Kris Kirkham from Feasts UK_Catalogue_AW 2017_Cover.indd 1 20/02/2017 09:52 Welcome to the Octopus Autumn/Winter 2017 Shortlisted New Titles and complete Backlist Catalogue for the British Book Industry Awards 2016 Publisher of the Year Contents Spring Additions 2 Food & Drink 8 Wellness 32 Gardening 36 Design 38 Miller’s 44 Pop Culture & Reference 46 Ilex, Art & Photography 62 Philip’s 72 Backlist & Appendices Food & Drink 74 Hamlyn All Colour Series 84 Hamlyn All Colour Light Series and Hamlyn All Colour Healthy Eating Series 86 Hamlyn All Colour Cookbook Fast Series 87 The Australian Woman’s Weekly 88 Design Museum 90 Design 91 Miller’s 93 Royal Horticultural Society 94 Gardening 96 Wellness 97 Activity Book 100 Parenting 104 Gift & Humour 105 For exciting news about Octopus titles, competitions and more, why not: Popular Culture & Reference 106 Ilex Photography 110 »Follow us on twitter Ilex Art 112 @Octopus_Books Sport 114 »Find us on Facebook at Octopus Publishing Group Pets 114 »Pin with us on Pinterest Puzzles 115 at OctopusBooks 1001 Series 121 We can’t wait to connect with you. Philip’s 122 Point of Sale 127 Contacts 128 Index 131 WWW.OCTOPUSBOOKS.CO.UK 1 » SPRING ADDITIONS Spring additions Pause How to press pause before life does it for you Danielle Marchant Pause is an important message practices so that you can learn how »twitter ready to be heard. to benefit from the power of the @LifeByDanielle pause. It uses nature, creativity »instagram @lifebydanielle We check our phones an average of and your inner spirit to allow the 221 times a day, we have apps that energy to flow freely once again. »website www.lifebydanielle. help us sleep and remind us to be There are exercises to ground you, com mindful while we secretly measure give access to your intuition, to our success in ‘likes’. Time is our breathe deeply and allow your Specification luxury and yet with technology we monkey mind to settle. It gives you June 2017 are never able to leave the office. time to explore what is big in your Aster Pause allows you to finally put life right now, to know deep down £12.99 PB yourself, your feelings and your what matters. It opens you up, 9781912023028 intuition first. Learning to say no, allowing you to freely experience 224 pages doing the things that make you feel all the pain, the joy and the twists 210 x 149mm good, and not doing the things that and turns of life. It gives you back 30,000 words don’t make you feel good. Blending your courage, your fire and your Over 100 colour illustrations mind, heart, body and spirit, this connection. Rights available: book gives you the space and the World MOST OF THE Picturing Prince IMAGES IN THE BOOK HAVE NEVER An intimate portrait BEEN SEEN BEFORE. Steve Parke Featuring a mix of Alongside these remarkable photos »twitter rare and never-seen-before are fifty engaging, poignant and @steven_parke photographs of Prince, often funny written vignettes by »website www.steveparke. alongside written vignettes Parke, which reveal the very human com about working at Paisley Park man behind the reclusive superstar: with the icon, Steve Parke’s book from shooting hoops to renting out is essential for Prince fans. movie theatres at 4am; from midnight requests for camels to Picturing Prince sees the late icon’s meaningful conversations that shed Specification former art director, Steve Parke, light on Prince as man and artist. April 2017 revealing stunning intimate Cassell photographs of the singer from his Steve Parke was Paisley Park's £20.00 HB time working at Paisley Park. At official art director. He began 9781844039593 least half of the images in the book photographing Prince at the 224 pages are exclusively published here for request of the star – the images in 246 x 189 mm 30,000 words the first time; most other images in this book are the arresting result of 75–100 photographs the book are rare to the public eye. this collaboration. Rights available: World excl US & Can 2 WWW.OCTOPUSBOOKS.CO.UK SPRING ADDITIONS « The Midlife Kitchen Health-boosting recipes for midlife & beyond Mimi Spencer & Sam Rice Future-proof your life through your forties, fifties and beyond with these delicious, fuss-free recipes that restore, rejuvenate and revive. In this life-changing cookbook, Mimi Spencer and Sam Rice assert that Midlife is not a time to be concerned with food fads and foibles, but rather a glorious opportunity to wrest back control of your Mimi Spencer eating in the interests of health, happiness and a long is best known for co-authoring the life. Taste must certainly come first, but with health 2012 bestseller The firmly snapping at its heels, underpinned by well- Fast Diet with Dr established nutritional common sense. Busy lives Michael Mosley, which introduced require simple, sustaining recipes that incorporate the concept of 5:2 wholesome, health-giving ingredients without too intermittent dieting to the world. Her much fanfare or fuss. background is in Alongside each of the 165 recipes is the Midlife lifestyle journalism, Kitchen emblem, the star anise. With each of the eight with an early career spent as a fashion seeds representing a specific Midlife Health category writer for Vogue. – such as Hormone Harmony; Mind, Memory & Mood; or Heart Health – authors Sam and Mimi are Sam Rice’s career has taken her able to provide simple nutritional information. Health from management tips explain the benefits of certain ingredients, while consultant and ‘Why We Love It’ sections explore the advantages of travel business owner to sommelier, FROM THE cooking each dish. Midlife Must-Haves show how to wine columnist and food writer. After CO-AUTHOR OF create homemade essentials such as Midlife Grown- the premature death INTERNATIONAL up Granola, Midlife Power Porridge and Midlife of her brother, who BESTSELLER Sweetener. suffered from type 1 diabetes, she decided THE FAST DIET – to overhaul her diet, a process she wrote 1.54 MILLION about in The Happy COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE Eater, 4 Weeks to a Better Relationship AND TR ANSLATED INTO with Food. MORE THAN 30 LANGUAGES »twitter @mimispencer1 Specification May 2017 Mitchell Beazley £25.00 HB 9781784723187 304 pages 246 x 189mm 50,000 words 150 colour photographs Rights sold: Dut, Ger WWW.OCTOPUSBOOKS.CO.UK 3 » SPRING ADDITIONS The Little Book of Tidying The Low-FODMAP Recipe Book Chinatown Kitchen Beth Penn Lucy Whigham Lizzie Mabbott A beautifully colour-illustrated pocket FODMAP – an acronym for fermentable This is Southeast Asian food demystified guide to decluttering your home and life oligosaccharides, disaccharides, – by award-winning food blogger Lizzie by using specific tools and strategies. monosaccharides and polyols – is the Mabbott, who identifies key ingredients In this age of mass consumerism, we are current buzz word in the world of gut and explains the differences, while ‘stuffocating’ – becoming slaves to our health and gastrointestinal distress. The providing all the recipes you’ll need to possessions. Discarding the unnecessary low-FODMAP way can relieve even the cook your own delicious meals at home brings clarity, allows us to appreciate our most severe digestive discomfort. using the tastiest ingredients from favourite things and helps us to regain However, unlike most diets, this is not a China, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, control of our surroundings and, as a fad. Rigourous clinical trials have proved Korea, Japan and all across the region. consequence, our lives. Grounded in solid the diet's effectiveness in treating So tuck into the authentic (from Grilled science and bursting with invaluable tools, symptoms of gut distress, and the aubergines with nuoc cham to Chinese activities and strategies, this little book scientific community, along with the chive breads and Korean summertime presents a wonderful approach to the general public, is excited about it and its noodles) or the inventive and absolutely philosophy of ‘less is more’, allowing the role in treating functional delicious (Kimchi toasted cheese reader to adopt a new form of postive gastrointestinal problems. This book sandwich, Tempura soft-shell crab psychology into their daily lives. demystifies the low-FODMAP diet and burgers and Chinese spag bol), and cook provides 125 tasty and delicious recipes your way around the Asian supermarket. for a happy gut. Specification Specification Specification July 2017 June 2017 June 2017 Gaia Aster Mitchell Beazley £5.99 Flexiback £14.99 PB £14.99 PB 9781856753692 9781912023035 9781784723231 96 pages 224 pages 224 pages 147 x 105mm 235 x 190mm 246 x 189mm 10,000 words 35,000 words 57,000 words More than 40 colour illustrations Approx. 125 colour photographs Approx. 300 photographs & illustrations Rights sold: Spa, Ger Rights available: World Rights sold: Spa, Ger, Dut 4 WWW.OCTOPUSBOOKS.CO.UK SPRING ADDITIONS « The Photographer's Eye Be a Unicorn The G Plan Diet Remastered 10th Anniversary Sarah Ford, illustrations by Amanda Hamilton & Hannah Michael Freeman Anita Mangan Ebelthite Design is the single most important factor Escape the real world and enter into the Losing weight never felt so good.