New Deals A big move for rising cartoonist Aaron McGruder, reporter Alan Cowell’s first novel, and literally dozens of other deals since the last Deal Lunch–plus more reported live during the day. Register here to view the deals, search our 2,000+ deal database, and get an optional daily deal e-mail See all the latest deals French Consumers Buy Into Bizarre 9-11 Conspiracy Book Thierry Meyssan’s THE FRIGHTENING FRAUD, a bestseller now in France, alleges that no plane ever struck the Pentagon on September 11 and the U.S. government invented the story. Though the mainstream press has criticized the book, the […]

New Deals An unusual film deal for Michael Chabon, a few literary fiction sales, and more all the time, at PublishersMarketplace.com Register here to view the deals, search our 2,000+ deal database, and get an optional daily deal e-mail See all the latest deals May/June 76 The “preview” of the Book Sense 76 for May/June is now posted. Due to a wealth of appealing candidates, a separate Summer Paperback 76 will be issued covering May through July. The Top Ten are: 1. EVERYTHING IS ILLUMINATED: A Novel, by Jonathan Safran Foer 2. THE DIVE FROM CLAUSEN’S PIER, by Ann Packer […]

New Deals A new Dilbert business book, an illustrated book from two longtime Oprah staff photographers, Dr. Laura Schlessinger’s next book, a “Fast Food Nation for personality tests,” a sweeping look at the color red, two WWII thrillers, and lots more all the time, at PublishersMarketplace.com Register here to view the deals, search our 2,000+ deal database, and get an optional daily deal e-mail See all the latest deals Simon Opens Atria PB Press, the hardcover imprint of Pocket created last June, has now been given the permanent name of Atria Books (PB Press was always considered an “interim” moniker). […]

Want to Really Stand Out at BEA? As some of you will remember, last year we launched a printed daily Convention Lunch at BEA, and the experiment went over very well. We did it with two goals in mind — to provide our readers with Lunch-style coverage of the convention, and to create a sponsorship program that truly drives visitors to a small set of booths. Our limited roster of Convention Lunch sponsors get two weeks of promotion here in Publishers Lunch in advance of the show, and serve as the exclusive distributors of Convention Lunch on the floor, assuring […]

Want to Really Stand Out at BEA? As some of you will remember, last year we launched a printed daily Convention Lunch at BEA, and the experiment went over very well. We did it with two goals in mind–to provide our readers with Lunch-style coverage of the convention, and to create a sponsorship program that truly drives visitors to a small set of booths. Our limited roster of Convention Lunch sponsors get two weeks of promotion here in Publishers Lunch in advance of the show, and serve as the exclusive distributors of Convention Lunch on the floor, assuring visits from […]

The Latest Deals Donna Tartt’s novel goes for a million pounds in the UK, Nick Webb has an authorized biography of the late Douglas Adams, Joan Collins writes about how to look young, a “heated” auction for a modern-day Cinderella story, one half of a well-known pseudonymous team scores big with a first novel, Court TV’s Rikki Klieman looks at balancing career and family, and much more. Register here to view the deals, search our 2,000+ deal database, and get an optional daily deal e-mail See all the latest deals Random UK Buys Harvill After “over a year discussing varying […]