The Bagley Brief takes a closer look at the new book jacket design for 'Domino Island' together with a redux on some interesting and unusual international covers from the 'Running Blind' archive cover art gallery.
Bagley book jacket briefing
Category: The Bagley Legacy
Domino Island – A lost Bagley thriller to be published
HarperCollins announce that they will publish ‘Domino Island’, a lost thriller by Desmond Bagley, on 9th May 2019 [originally scheduled for publication on 16th May 2019]. The full-length thriller involves murder and corruption on a Caribbean island before a plot twist leads to an all-action finale.
The Life and Work of Desmond Bagley Exhibition
The Life and Work of Desmond Bagley exhibition opened at the Guille-Allés Library in St. Peter Port, Guernsey on Thursday 10th May and will remain on display until Saturday 9th June 2018.
The Desmond Bagley Collection at the Priaulx Library
A new Desmond Bagley archive collection has been established at the Priaulx Library in Guernsey. Designed to complement the Desmond Bagley collection held at the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center in Boston U.S.A., the new collection will provide a link between the Bailiwick and Boston giving islanders and visitors a chance to view Bagley material in the Bailiwick of Guernsey.
Bagleys’ Blue Plaque Unveiled
Today, Friday 11th May, Guernsey’s eighth Blue Plaque was unveiled by the Bailiff Sir Richard John Collas to honour the thriller writer Desmond Bagley and his wife Joan Bagley. The Blue Plaque was issued under the auspices of Guernsey Museums and is only the second on the island to recognise an author.
A little peace of Britain
Desmond Bagley’s article about the Channel Island of Guernsey, ‘A little peace of Britain’, published in February 1980, in the magazine of The British Tourist Authority, 'In Britain', is today republished after 38 years.
Desmond Bagley at the Guille-Allès Library
The Guille-Allès Library in St Peter Port, Guernsey has been confirmed as the venue for both a talk and exhibition about Desmond Bagley, launching on Thursday 10th May 2018, as part of the sixth Guernsey Literary Festival.
The Bagley Legacy
The Bagley Legacy launches at the Guernsey Literary Festival taking place between 10th - 13th May 2018. The Bagley Legacy is a multi faceted project promoting the literary legacy of Desmond and Joan Bagley.
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