2015 News Archive
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An Innocent Abroad: Pre-Orders Available
18th December 2015 The first publication from Extremis Publishing, David M. Addison's An Innocent Abroad, is now available to pre-order from all good online retailers including Amazon, Waterstones, Barnes and Noble, Blackwell's and the Book Depository. You can also order it from independent booksellers. Links to further retailers will be added to the page as soon as the book can be ordered from their sites. For more information, please visit our An Innocent Abroad page. |
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Unwrapping the Spectrum
7th December 2015 How many people remember waiting expectantly in the 1980s to see if a Sinclair Spectrum would we waiting for them under the Christmas tree? In his book The Spectrum of Adventure, let author Thomas A. Christie take you back to the days of your youth with a look at 100 of the most influential text adventure games on the ZX Spectrum that helped to shape the foundations of modern gaming. For information about the book, which will be coming in the new year from Extremis Publishing, please check out its page for further details. |
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Enter the Big Blue Mean Machine
1st December 2015 The first thing that you need when you arrive in a new land where you are surrounded by beautiful but remote countryside is a car, right? Wrong! Finding the right vehicle proves to be an elusive aim for David, until he finds the "Big Blue Mean Machine". Then the fun really begins! Find out more about David and his travels in 1970s America in his award-winning book An Innocent Abroad. (Image Copyright © 1978, David M. Addison.) |
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David M. Addison: An Innocent Abroad
26th November 2015 Do you know what it feels like to live in another country where the natives speak the same language as you do, but culturally you are poles apart? Schoolteacher David M. Addison, his wife Iona and children Helene and George, temporarily leave their comfortable life in Central Scotland to travel to beautiful Missoula, Montana. There, David will be taking up a teacher exchange position for a year. David chronicles his first few months in Montana in his award-winning book An Innocent Abroad, where we read about his often-humorous exploits and observations as he and his family settle into life in the USA of the 1970s. (Image Copyright © 1978, David M. Addison.) |
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Extremis Publishing Facebook Profile Now Online
20th November 2015 We are pleased to announce that our Facebook company page is now up and running. If you would like to join us, you can find us at: http://www.facebook.com/extremispublishing where you can discover more news about our forthcoming publications. Don't forget that we also have a LinkedIn company page, which you can join at http://www.linkedin.com/company/extremis-publishing-ltd-/. |
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Views from Route NC500
22nd October 2015 David had a great time on the road as he travelled around the NC500 route, and enjoyed talking to the many people that he met along the way - especially those who cared for the historical sites of interest in the area. Here are just a few pictures from his journey to whet your appetite for the book that will be coming out next year. (Images Copyright © 2015, David M. Addison and Fiona J. Addison.) |
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Hitting the Road
16th September 2015 Intrepid travel author David M. Addison will be travelling through the north of Scotland during September as part of the research for his new book about the famous Route NC500. He will be visiting many historical sites and other features of interest on the route, so if you should see him on his travels do remember to wave or say hello! |