Boyle, Dash, West, and More Mike Dash’s look at a sensational turn-of-the-century murder trial, two big debut novel purchases by the same editor, new books from T.C. Boyle and Cornel West, a history of humours, and much more and as always, new ones live during the day alongside our unique archive of recent book deals, […]
Lunch for Tuesday, September 16
More New Deals Plenty of new deals just since last night’s big Lunch Weekly, including a memoir from Ronald Reagan’s adopted son, literary fiction, the auction for the book by the woman who tried to cook all of Julia Child’s recipes from the Art of French Cooking, a novel from a comic book star, and […]
Lunch for Monday, September 15
A Busy Week for Deals Another 19 deals since last Friday morning, on top of over 70 for the week, including Alan Zweibel’s latest, fiction from a recent Guggenheim fellow, Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson’s collaboration, the follow-up to a bestselling cookbook, and still plenty more — with new ones reported live all day. Plus, […]
Lunch for Friday, September 12
A Busy Week for Deals 22 new deals since yesterday morning (and over 60 already this week) include another good chick-lit deal, a new UK publisher for Jeanette Winterston (plus a big UK sale for a fashion world novel, and an authorized bio of The Clash’s Joe Strummer), a high-profile fitness program from a Mr. […]
Lunch for Thursday, September 11
Still More Deal News Once again, we’ve got well over a dozen brand-new deal reports, including the latest from bookseller favorite Sixpence House, the first look deep inside the RAND corporation, a look at the last stand of the wild horse in the American west, the life of a flower from field to market, a […]
Lunch for Wednesday, September 10
Lott, Hart, Another Assistant, and More Over 20 new deal reports in the last day include Trent Lott finalizing his memoir deal, plus a sale for a National Book Award finalist, another “assistant novel” (this one about Hollywood), a big UK sale for Lauren Weisberger, Carolyn Hart’s latest, two new ones from Elizabeth Kolbert, a […]