Posted May 12, 2022

) The Notables Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety (Doubleday, 9/27) Fredrik Backman, The Winners (Atria, 10/4) Russell Banks, The Magic Kingdom (Knopf, 11/8) John Banville, The Singularities (Knopf, 10/25) Wendell Berry, How It Went (Counterpoint, 11/8) T.C. Boyle, I Walk Between the Raindrops (Ecco, 9/13) A.S. Byatt, Medusa’s Ankles: Selected Stories (Knopf, 9/7) Katherine Dunn, Toad (MCD/FSG, 11/1) Percival Everett, Dr.

Posted May 18, 2021

Martin’s, 11/2) John C. McManus, Island Infernos: The US Army’s Pacific War Odyssey, 1944 (Dutton Caliber, 11/9) Walter Russell Mead, The Arc of a Covenant: The United States, Israel, and the Fate of the Jewish People (Knopf, 1/25) Marc Meyrs, Rock Concert: An Oral History of an American Rite of Passage (Grove, 11/9) Omar Mouallem, Praying to the West: How Muslims Shaped the Americas (S&S, 9/21) Samuel Moyn, Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and

Posted March 25, 2021

Alzayat Kingdomtide, by Rye Curtis The Death of Vivek Oji, by Akwaeke Emezi Pew, by Catherine Lacey Luster, by Raven Leilani My Dark Vanessa, by Kate Elizabeth Russell Bookselling As a COVID relief initiative, Penguin Random House will give independent bookstores an extra month to pay their invoices starting May 1. The extra month includes all titles appearing on PRH invoices, including those from DK and Penguin Random House Publisher Services.

Posted January 26, 2021

Rothman, The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America (Basic, 4/20) Jan Jarboe Russell, Eleanor in the Village: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Search for Freedom and Identity in New York’s Greenwich Village (Scribner, 3/30) Julian Sancton, Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica’s Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night (Crown, 5/4) Marc Seifer, Tesla: Wizard at War: The Genius, the Particle Beam Weapon, and the Pursuit of Power (Citadel, 4/27) Clint

Posted November 19, 2020

The Vanishing Half, by Brit Bennett 2. Untamed, by Glennon Doyle 3. My Dark Vanessa, by Kate Elizabeth Russell 4. Caste, by Isabel Wilkerson 5. Indians On Vacation, by Thomas King 6. Missing From the Village, by Justin Ling 7. The Skin We’re In, by Desmond Cole 8. The Guest List, by Lucy Foley 9. The Splendid & The Vile, by Erik Larson 10. The Henna Artist, by Alka Joshi

Posted March 6, 2020

At Bloomsbury Children’s, Mary Kate Castellani has been promoted to editorial director; Melissa Kavonic to managing editorial director; Kate Sederstrom to assistant editor; Beth Eller to senior director of school and library marketing and domestic sub rights; Phoebe Dyer to marketing associate; and Jeanette Levy to assistant art director. Stephen Isaacs joined the McGraw-Hill Business team as a senior editor.

Posted March 2, 2020

by Earl Swift The Hunting Party, by Lucy Foley The Bookwanderers, by Anna James Amazon also named the Lily King novel as their Spotlight Pick, with Kate Elizabeth Russell‘s My Dark Vanessa as their Featured Debut. As previously announced, Russell’s novel is also the No. 1 pick for the Indie Next and Library Reads lists — but it will not be the next Oprah’s Book Club selection.

Posted February 18, 2020

My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell was the top pick for March’s Library Reads list. The rest of the picks: Darling Rose Gold, by Stephanie Wrobel The Glass Hotel, by Emily St. John Mandel A Good Neighborhood, by Therese Anne Fowler If I Never Met You, by Mhairi McFarlane In Five Years, by Rebecca Serle A Murderous Relation, by Deanna Raybourn The Return, by Rachel Harrison The Two Lives of Lydia Bird, by Josie Silver Undercover Bromance, by Lyssa Kay Adams

Posted February 10, 2020

The ABA named Kate Elizabeth Russell’s My Dark Vanessa as its Indie Next No. 1 pick for March. (The book has already sparked some controversy online. It comes to market as another highly-touted novel, acquired for seven figures and licensed around the world. Originally scheduled for January release, the book had its publication date moved, and could be in line for additional high-profile March selections.

Posted January 2, 2020

The rest of their list: When You See Me, by Lisa Gardner Brain Wash, by David Perlmutter My Dark Vanessa, by Kate Elizabeth Russell A Long Petal of the Sea, by Isabel Allende Leadership Strategy and Tactics, by Jocko Willink A Very Stable Genius, by Philip Rucker Arguing with Zombies, by Paul Krugman Why We’re Polarized, by Ezra Klein Moral Compass, by Danielle Steel Treason, by Stuart Woods Mr. Nobody, by Catherine Steadman Tightrope, by Nicholas D.

Posted March 7, 2019

Adult How We Fight for Our Lives, by Saeed Jones (Simon & Schuster) Uncanny Valley, by Anna Wiener (MCD/FSG) My Dark Vanessa, by Kate Elizabeth Russell (William Morrow) The Secrets We Kept, by Lara Prescott (Knopf) Such a Fun Age, by Kiley Reid (Putnam) The Warehouse, by Rob Hart (Crown) Young Adult Frankly in Love, by David Yoon, (Penguin Children’s) The Grace Year, by Kim Liggett (Wednesday Books) The Last True Poets of the Sea, by Julia Drake (Hyperion) The

Posted January 21, 2019

I Have Known (Simon & Schuster, 5/21) Mamta Chaudhry, Haunting Paris (Doubleday, 6/18) Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton (Harper, 5/21)* Kate Davies, In at the Deep End (HMH, 6/4)* Kate Hope Day, If, Then (Random House, 3/12) Molly Dektar, The Ash Family (Simon & Schuster, 4/9) Selahattin Demirtas, Dawn (SJP for Hogarth, 4/23) Heidi Diehl, Lifelines (HMH, 6/18) Samantha Downing, My Lovely Wife (Berkley, 3/26) Karen Dukess, The Last Book Party (Henry

Posted January 23, 2014

He will continue his association with Penguin Random House through October 2014 in the part-time role of senior counsel. At Viking Penguin, Chris Russell and Maggie Riggs have both been promoted to associate editor. At Random House, Grant Neumann has been promoted to vp, senior director, copy; Erika Greber has been promoted to senior marketing manager; Maggie Oberrender has been promoted to marketing manager; and Nina Shield has moved up to associate editor.

Posted May 28, 2013

returns to the sights and sounds of 1840s New York with Seven For a Secret (Amy Einhorn Books, September); Laurie King continues her Sherlock Holmes and Mary Russell stories with The Bones of Paris (Bantam, September); Daniel Woodrell moves into the late 1920s Ozarks with The Maid’s Version (Little, Brown, October); and Oliver Potzsch tries a stand-alone set in 1886 Bavaria with The Ludwig Conspiracy (HMH, September).

Posted January 3, 2012

[9] Editor: Robin Desser at Knopf Agent: Christy Fletcher at Fletcher and Company Next: The Cat’s Table, Michael Ondaatje [8] Swamplandia!, Karen Russell [8] The Submission, Amy Waldman [8] Top 10 Nonfiction 1. In The Garden Of Beasts, Erik Larson [12] Editor: Betty Prashker and John Glusman at Crown Agent: David Black at David Black Literary Agency 2.

Posted November 8, 2011

(1) * Barry Eisler (1) * Barry Yourgrau (1) * Beatrix Potter (1) * Benjamin Franklin (3) * Bernadette Boas (1) * Bertrand Russell (1) * Beth Moore (1) * Beverly Barton (1) * Beverly Lewis (4) * Bill Cameron (2) * Bill McKibben (1) * Bill Pronzini (1) * Bill Wiese (1) * Billy Graham (1) * Bob Doyle (1) * Bob Mee (1) * Bradford Morrow (1) * Bradley Mayhew (2) *

Posted June 27, 2011

friendship between a wild, oddly gentle black wolf and the people and dogs of Juneau, Alaska, to Susan Canavan at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, in a pre-empt, by Elizabeth Kaplan of the Elizabeth Kaplan Agency (World English). Lori.Glazer@hmhpub.com Parenting Co-author of the “Government Manuals” series of humor books Jacob Sager Weinstein’s HOW NOT TO KILL YOUR BABY, an illustrated guide for new parents struggling to make heads or tails out of avalanches of

Posted May 8, 2011

story and drama set in London, Paris, Cape Town and Martha’s Vineyard, which starts with the disappearance of a child from her mother’s friend’s house, to Kate Mills at Orion, in a major deal, in a four-book deal, for publication starting in 2013, by Kate Shaw atThe Viney Agency (UK & Commonwealth). Sean Black’s next two novels, one title in his bestselling Ryan Lock series, and THE RETURN, a stand-alone thriller, to Transworld, by Claire Roberts at Trident Media

Posted April 25, 2011

Ways to Keep Your Job, and Have a Life without Anyone Noticing, to Kate Hartson at Center Street, for publication in Jan 2013, by Josh Getzler at Russell & Volkening (World). josh@Randvinc.com Memoir Gary O’Neal’s AMERICAN WARRIOR, serving in the Vietnam War at 17, the author shows no mercy for his enemies; yet he is a peaceful, Zen-like person when not in fighting mode; detailing many of his amazing experiences as a tracker and soldier for the US army, to Thomas

Posted April 11, 2011

Russell Banks’s new novel LOST MEMORY OF SKIN, to Geoff Mulligan at Clerkenwell Press, by Claire Roberts at Trident Media Group on behalf of Ellen Levine (UK). Liz Fenwick’s A CORNISH HOUSE, to Kate Mills at Orion, in a two-book deal, by Carole Blake of Blake Friedmann. Camilla Ceder’s BABYLON in the Christian Tell series, to Orion, in a two-book deal, by Szilvia Molnar at Salomonsson Agency. szilvia@salomonssonagency.