Hurst Publishers

04/07/2025

03/07/2025

Congratulations to Rachel Charlton-Dailey🎉 Ramping Up Rights: An Unfinished History of British Disability Activism is out today! 👏👏

‘Young people should be taught this book in schools. A much needed take on disability history and our power in protest.’ — Frances Ryan

‘A vital, overlooked history.’ — Lucy Webster

Get 25% off with code RIGHTS25 ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/4eyjyun9

30/06/2025

Come and find us at BRAIS UK 2025!
The Hurst stand is located in the main call in the Old Divinity School, St John's College, University of Cambridge

All books will be 30% off throughout the conference! Get 30% off online using the code BRAIS30 👇https://www.hurstpublishers.com

26/06/2025

📰💬 'I was known for fighting against the government in my journalism, but I didn’t really know much about the activism that’d come before me.'

Rachel Charlton Dailey never fails to inspire – in the latest
The Bookseller magazine, she speaks to Penny Batchelor about her path to activism and Ramping Up Rights, her powerful debut book on 100 years of British disability activism.

Full interview here 👉 https://bit.ly/4k6vQac

26/06/2025

Congratulations to Matthew Ford on the publication of War in the Smartphone Age: Conflict, Connectivity and the Crises at Our Fingertips! 🚀👏

An essential guide to understanding war and information on today’s data-saturated battlefields—from Ukraine to Gaza and beyond.

‘Matthew Ford’s insightful, original analysis and accessible style provide valuable lessons which our democracies should heed in bolstering our deterrence without undermining our values.’ — Benjamin Tallis

Get 25% off with code SMARTPHONE25 ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/bdn9uv58

24/06/2025

BOOK TOUR!! 📚🚗⭐️

Join Rachel Charlton-Dailey on a tour of brilliant venues around the UK for the launch of their new book, Ramping Up Rights: An Unfinished History of British Disability Activism! Out in July in time for Disability Pride Month✨

See bookshop websites to RSVP 👇
The Canary
Stockton-on-Tees Libraries
Waterstones
Q***r Lit
Edinburgh International Book Festival
Conway Hall
DRAKE - The Bookshop
Five Leaves Bookshop
, Durham

20/06/2025

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈

From q***r South Asian lives in Britain to the lost history of le***an fashion, and from love and politics in the Arab world to the intersection of disability and LGBTQ+ identities – here are a few powerful stories to explore this summer.

Use code PRIDE for 25% off on our website.

20/06/2025

🍾🥂Congratulations to Marc Millon on winning in the Drinks Writer category for Italy in a Wineglass at last weekend's Guild of Food Writers Awards! 🏆
A big cheer for all the winners and those who made the shortlist!

17/06/2025

📚 Russia’s Man of War by award-winning journalist Cathy Scott-Clark – a gripping investigation into the extraordinary life of Viktor Bout, the mythologised Russian fixer known as the ‘Merchant of Death’ – has been named one of The Economist’s 40 best books of the year!

'A richly reported and detailed biography.' 👏

When you lie down by the pool this summer, pick up one of these titles

29/05/2025

Happy Publication Day to Matthew Carr! 'Darwin’s Savages: Science, Race and the Conquest of Patagonia' is out today! 🏔

‘Powerful, illuminating and perceptive’ — Shafik Meghji

Get 25% off with code DARWIN25 👉 https://tinyurl.com/ms73bwj8

17/04/2025

The updated edition of Economic War by Max Hess is out now in paperback📚!

‘Hess examines how Russia’s response to the west’s economic sanctions following the first invasion of Ukraine in 2014 helped to set the stage for [the current] conflict.’ — Financial Times, selected as a ‘book to read’

Get 25% off with code HESS25 ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/5n8zp6ju

03/04/2025

🎙️Could Trump’s sweeping global tariffs trigger a new era of economic chaos? Even remote Antarctic islands aren’t spared 🐧

Robert D. Kaplan joins Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Helia Ebrahimi on Channel 4 News' The Fourcast podcast to unpack what this all means for the world in 2025 and beyond.

Donald Trump has announced global tariffs on an unprecedented scale, holding up a chart in the White House Rose Garden outlining what each country will pay a...