About Us

About Us

  • 1997 – established as Bangkok Book House in Bangkok, Thailand specializing in Thai language guide books and then adding fiction and non-fiction titles about Thailand and Southeast Asia
  • One of the top suppliers of fiction / non-fiction / language books to all major bookstore chains in Thailand and Singapore in the pre-eBook times
  • 1998 – due to the enormous success of the first published golf course guide book (Thailand), a separate inbound golf tour company was formed which was later sold (2005) to concentrate on the publishing business
  • 2002 – sales reach 100,000 copies
  • 2008 – added digital printing services
  • 2009 – first eBook published and transition to eBook publishing
  • 2010 – name change to Booksmango and extension to add all book genres
  • 2011 – author publishing services added (editing / cover designs / typesetting / distribution)
  • 2011 – sales reach 500,000 copies
  • 2013 – eBooks outsell printed books for the first time
  • 2015 – over 1,000 titles published
  • 2017 – over 500 authors published
  • 2018 – US office established
  • 2019 – booksmango.shop established as free self-publishing platform and online bookstore
  • 2019 – booksmango.com re-launched as publishing service provider to offer high quality typesetting / layout / eBook conversion / digital printing / cover design and distribution services
  • 100% owned by Austrian entrepreneur since 1997