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Ned Hoste

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Born

London, The United Kingdom

Website

http://bartonbrooksmysteries.com

Genre

Crime, History, Fiction

Member Since

March 2025

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With experience spanning more than 40 years as graphic designer and consultant, I have worked design book covers, art direction, corporate product branding and identity, website design and development, social networking and strategy combined with extensive experience in design for book publishing. My publishing design projects to date are over 4000 book covers and more than 250 complete books and still counting.

I started my first business when I was 14 drawing peoples' houses and then started designing professionally at 15 producing covers for a national puzzle magazine while still at school. For me nothing beats the feeling of walking into a store and being able to see your own work on the shelf, that thrill has never gone away.

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Average rating: 4.31 · 13 ratings · 9 reviews · 4 distinct works

	How to Be in Business: Build the Mindset and Marketing to Adapt and Succeed as a Startup by Jacky Fitt (Goodreads Author), Ned Hoste (Goodreads Author) (illustrator) 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Antiquarian (Barton & Brooks Cosy Mysteries, #1) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Antiquarian: Barton & Brooks Cosy Mysteries, Book 1 by Ned Hoste (Goodreads Author), Charles Robert Fox (Narrator) 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Comprehensive Tarot by Steve Bradford, Nancy Wilson (Editor), Ned Hoste (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Ned Hoste made a comment in the group Indie Voices: Authors & Books — Share Your Books topic " Hi, I am new here, just introducing the first in my series of books featuring Detectives Barton and Brooks. You can find out more about the Antiquaria ...more "
Nov 04, 2025 06:28AM
Ned Hoste joined the group Indie Voices: Authors & Books
Nov 01, 2025 01:14AM · like
Ned Hoste liked John Hinchliffe's review of The Antiquarian: Barton & Brooks Cosy Mysteries, Book 1: "DI Barton and DS Brooks investigate a strange death in a locked room in Exeter Cathedral. The mystery is both interesting and addictive, keeping you engaged right through to the end. Charles Robert Fox’s narration is excellent, bringing the character" Read more of this review »
Sep 30, 2025 05:27AM · see review
Ned Hoste liked Bari Lynn Hein's review of The Antiquarian: Barton & Brooks Cosy Mysteries, Book 1: "I did not predict the outcome of The Antiquarian, but once it was disclosed, it made perfect sense. The premise of is intelligent and thought-provoking. The characters have internal and external conflicts and authentic, complicated relationships with" Read more of this review »
Sep 30, 2025 05:27AM · see review
Ned Hoste made a comment on John Hinchliffe’s review of The Antiquarian: Barton & Brooks Cosy Mysteries, Book 1 " Hi John, thanks for the review. I am so glad you enjoyed it. I love Charles' interpretation of the story. ...more "
Sep 29, 2025 04:15AM · see review
Ned Hoste made a comment on Bari Lynn Hein’s review of The Antiquarian: Barton & Brooks Cosy Mysteries, Book 1 " Thank you Bari - I am glad you enjoyed it. Book 2 if off the an editor today "
Sep 29, 2025 04:14AM · see review
Ned Hoste liked Todd Hannula's review of The Antiquarian (Barton & Brooks Cosy Mysteries, #1): "An excellent debut cosy mystery novel by this author. Found myself pulled back to the book as the story strolled along a winding village path. While the endings of these things can sometimes be guessed, the imagery and meaningful twist at the end mad" Read more of this review »
Aug 12, 2025 08:30AM · see review
Ned Hoste made a comment on Olayiwola Mary’s review of The Antiquarian (Barton & Brooks Cosy Mysteries, #1) " Thank you, Mary, for your generous review. The Publisher will be out towards the end of this year. Look out for on instagram.com, @barton.brooks.myste ...more "
Aug 07, 2025 03:54AM · see review
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