We first invented our popular Buzz Books samplers back in 2012 to harness ebooks in spreading the excitement of grabbing hot galleys and making new discoveries on the convention floor to thousands of people inside the trade and beyond. (Truth be told, most of the printed galleys these days are given away in runs of a few hundred at most.) Whether you’re preparing for Book Expo and want a taste of the big books, or skipping the convention but look forward to sampling new titles from the big fall season, our two Buzz Books samplers are the perfect answer. They’re […]
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The Full Buzz Books Young Adult Roster
Yesterday we listed the complete roster of 40 great adult authors and excerpts packed into our new free ebook Buzz Books 2017: Fall/Winter sampler, and today we’re proud to feature all of the young adult authors and excerpts in Buzz Books 2017 Young Adult: Fall/Winter. Since we first launched YA as its own Buzz Books collection at BEA four years ago, these editions have been particularly popular with consumers, and this edition is perfectly suited for sharing with passionate YA fans at BookCon. (Fan reviews of the YA edition are already pouring in online: “Whenever I see a new Buzz Books is available […]
The Complete Fall/Winter Buzz Books Titles
As we previewed on Tuesday, our new free ebook Buzz Books 2017: Fall/Winter features an amazing roster of authors you love as well as excerpts from 16 exciting debut voices. Get a jump on Book Expo by sampling some of the best forthcoming books right now. For the trade editions — with publicity and marketing info, and click-throughs for full galleys, get an EPUB file from us or go to NetGalley. The consumer version is available on all the major ebookstore platforms (the “download” button here links to them all). And don’t forget to share. Our samplers are highly anticipated […]
Buzz Books and Book Expo Schedule
We had a great launch of our two new Buzz Books samplers yesterday, the ultimate preparation for Book Expo and the fall publishing season, with the latest editions cracking the top 100 at both iBooks (where they are being featured) and Amazon. Or get the “trade editions,” directly from PM as EPUB files and from NetGalley, where both the adult and YA books always top their most-downloaded lists and generate hundreds of positive reviews of your forthcoming titles. And keep the #buzzbooks2017 tweets going to bring attention to many of your big fall titles and authors. Today we have the second piece […]
The Latest Buzz Books 2017 Just In Time for Book Expo and the Fall Season
Today we launch two new editions of what has become the ultimate way to prepare for Book Expo, Book Con and the fall publishing season (capturing the best part of the convention even if you don’t attend — reading some of the hottest new books ahead of everyone else): Buzz Books 2017: Fall/Winter and Buzz Books 2017 Young Adult. The adult edition’s 40 pre-publication excerpts feature the latest from Louise Erdrich, Eleanor Henderson, Celeste Ng, Robin Sloan, and in a bit of a switch, nonfiction from novelist Amy Tan and the fiction debut from environmentalist Bill McKibben. We have a […]
Our Big June Monthly
With multiple titles from our Buzz Books spring/summer collection making the various “best books of May” lists, we continue this year’s successful new monthly sampler program with the release of June Buzz Books Monthly, available for download on Amazon, iBooks, and NetGalley. Offering just the right amount of excerpts for consumers, and including a comprehensive preview that highlights hundreds of notable forthcoming titles for the month (listed by subject category and then again week by week), the June monthly features fiction excerpts from: The Marsh King’s Daughter, by Karen Dionne Come Sundown, by Nora Roberts The Force, by Don Winslow The Answers, by Catherine Lacey […]