On Second Thought, Don’t Tell Crown has pulled back on another high-profile acquisition, deciding not to go forward with Melissa Dumas’ LIVE TO TELL: My Life as Madonna’s Nanny, which had been pre-empted in a major deal. The house simply says “it will not be publishing the memoir to be authored by Madonna’s former nanny, Melissa Dumas. The rights to the book have been released to the author, who is represented by Martin Literary Management.” Sharlene Martin says, “I deeply regret that Crown decided not to move forward in publishing Melissa Dumas’ book. I had a wonderful experience with them […]
