The People's Friend Pocket Novel Subscription Gift
Get your first month for only £4 when you subscribe to The People's Friend Pocket Novels*
A subscription to The People's Friend Pocket Novels guarantees you two brand new romantic stories every four weeks, in an easy to read, larger print font. The lightweight pocket-sized format makes them perfect for popping in your bag or coat pocket!
Pocket Novels dispatched via second class post.
Please note, subscriptions purchased from this page will begin with the first issue after Christmas.
If you would like to buy a subscription starting before Christmas, browse the regular subscription offer here.
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Offering readers more of the compelling fiction “The People’s Friend” is famous around the world for, Pocket Novels present readers with a new and original story every second Thursday.
Between 37,000 and 39,000 words in length, each pocket novel is printed in a helpful larger type, making them easier to read and enjoy.
Featured “Friend” favourite genres include romance, period, cosy crime and sagas. Pocket Novels are also a lightweight size, making them the perfect companion for readers on the move.
Every issue of a Pocket Novel also gets its own beautiful cover designed by “The People’s Friend” Commissioning Illustrations Editor, Manon Gandioelle.
Support your favourite read with a great-value subscription direct from the publisher, ensuring that you do not miss the latest serving of quality, engaging content.
Publisher of The People's Friend Pocket Novel, DC Thomson is a leading media organisation in the UK. Established in 1905, DC Thomson publishes a huge selection of popular magazines and newspapers covering daily news, comics and lifestyle topics.
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Your subscription will start with issues 1009 & 1010, on sale January 18th.
To check on which issue you receive for your subscription start, visit our subscription calendar. New subscribers will also receive an order confirmation via post/email.
To discuss and manage your subscription start date, call customer services on 0800 904 7260
Monthly Direct debit*: £4 for your first month followed by £6 per month thereafter. Available to recipients within the UK when paying by Direct Debit. For UK bank accounts only. Direct Debit offer for new customers only.
Quarterly Direct debit*: 6 issues for only £13, then £19 every 3 months, available to recipients within the UK when paying by Direct Debit. For UK bank accounts only. Direct Debit offer for new customers only.
Savings based on the magazine UK cover price. Direct Debit offers available to recipients within the UK when paying by Direct Debit. For UK bank accounts only. New customers only.
Pre-paid: One year subscription rate by cheque or credit/ debit card: £76 (UK) or £104 (Overseas).
One year = 26 issues
Product code: XMS23 / MTHLY
General: Overseas customers please select the “Overseas” price tab above for accurate pricing information and to order, or call +441382 575322.