Collaborations

  • Breast Cancer & Me

    Breast Cancer & Me

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    John Blake Breast Cancer and Me is an anthology, which was published by John Blake in partnership with ASDA’s Tickled Pink foundation in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2019. All profits from the publication went to the Tickled Pink Foundation and the charities they support.

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  • Damaged

    Damaged

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    Blink Chris Wild lost his dad aged 11, leaving him to grow up in the care system. There, he witnessed the incessant physical and sexual abuse of children, with the only escape leading to the streets. So many others like him, failed by the systems put in place to protect them, ended up with nothingContinue…

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  • The Boy Who Disappeared

    The Boy Who Disappeared

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    John Blake On 2 November 1996, sixteen-year-old Damien Nettles went out for the evening in his home town of Cowes on the Isle of Wight. CCTV recorded him in a chip shop at 23:40 and on the High Street just after midnight. He has never been seen since. His mother, Valerie, has spent over twoContinue…

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  • Handle With Care

    Handle With Care

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    John Blake In this heart-breaking, inspirational memoir, Rochelle nurses her beloved mother through a terminal brain tumour. With sensitivity and enormous emotional depth, Rochelle provides a window into the life of a young carer. A moving, painfully honest account, Handle with Care is a book about the agony of loss and the transformative power ofContinue…

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  • RNLI: Surviving the Storms

    RNLI: Surviving the Storms

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    HarperCollins UK Surviving the Storms recounts 11 of the RNLI’s most remarkable rescues from the last two decades. These are stories of extraordinary courage and compassion at sea, providing a rare insight into the life-or-death decisions the RNLI’s lifesavers have to make when battling the forces of nature and saving lives. Royalties from this bookContinue…

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  • The State of It

    The State of It

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    John Blake In his follow-up to Damaged, Chris Wild delves deep into the lives of care home kids, from experiences with county lines, drugs, trafficking, knife crime, gang violence to child exploitation and sexual abuse. He tells the stories of the voiceless, the children who have been left behind, compounded by his own experiences ofContinue…

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  • What A Wonderful World

    What A Wonderful World

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    HarperCollins UK An anthology of positive short stories from around the world, designed to help you disconnect from your device and allow yourself a few minutes every night to dip into these tales of hope, before waking up feeling energised and inspired to take on the world anew.

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  • RNLI: Saved from the Waves

    RNLI: Saved from the Waves

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    HarperCollins UK This remarkable book shines a light on the bravery of the volunteers, and the necessity of these rescues – not only to save animals at risk of drowning, but to prevent people putting themselves in danger when trying to save a cherished furry friend. Royalties from this book will be paid in supportContinue…

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  • Missing

    Missing

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    Every ninety seconds in the UK, a missing person is reported to the police. This book shares the journey of Charlie Hedges, a pioneer in the field of the missing spanning four decades.

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