James Patterson has lent his support to the Books Are My Bag campaign, with a new bag for... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association has seen an “amazing response” to James Patterson’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Nearly 900 authors across world back criticism of online retailer's business tactics in ebooks dispute with US publisher HachetteThey include some of the biggest literary names on the planet, among them Stephen King, Donna Tartt, Paul Auster, James Patterson and John Grisham; a Pulitzer prize... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-07-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
James Patterson’s YA book franchise, which has sold over 30 million copies, is about to go digital. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
One one side are established authors including Stephen King, John Grisham and James Patterson. On the other side are self-published authors. They're taking sides in the weeks-old dispute between Amazon.com Inc. and Hachette Book Group. King, Grisham and Patterson have signed their names to a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Silicon Valley Business Journal | 2014-07-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
"Invisible," by James Patterson and David Ellis, was the second best selling book in Apple's iBooks store for the week ended June 30. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette Book Group, the publisher of J.K. Rowling and James Patterson, is buying the independent publisher Perseus Books Group, according to the industry newsletter Publishers Lunch. The deal is... To view the full story, click the title link. Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette Book Group, publisher of James Patterson and Malcolm Gladwell, has shut down its Business Plus imprint as part of a round of layoffs and restructuring that has also claimed several longtime... To view the full story, click the title link. Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2014-06-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
The grants are part of a million-dollar giveaway by James Patterson to independent booksellers who promote children’s books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
James Patterson's "Unlucky 13," out May 5, hit the list at #2 for the week ended May 12. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
It’s BEA time again, and we can’t wait—for all of it: the tote bags, the crowds snaking through the aisles for James Patterson’s latest, the cafeteria food, the bathroom lines, the name tags, the debut authors dizzy with success, and, most of all, the coveted galleys. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
James Patterson and Marshall Karp's "NYPD Red 2," and "Shadow Spell," by Nora Roberts, were new to the top ten on Apple's iBooks bestseller list for the week ended March 31. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Rocketing to the top of this month’s list of bestselling audiobooks—and snatching the #1 spot from the mega-selling Bill O’Reilly—is James Patterson and Mark Sullivan’s Private L.A. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Patterson says a bookstore will need to be 'viable' and have a kids' section to qualify for a donation. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-09-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Well, this process seems a bit counterintuitive, eh? This morning, Barnes & Noble introduced a new scheme for getting Nook customers to visit the company's retail stores. The promotion nets you one free ebook when you purchase another, but -- and this is where the offer tripped us up a bit... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2013-05-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Moving 200,000 books isn’t an easy task, but through the goodwill and team work of several organizations, that’s exactly what happened in an unprecedented donation of James Patterson’s own books to the United States Armed Forces. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-03-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Philip Stone Publication Date: Tue, 06/09/2011 - 16:04 David Nicholls' One Day (Hodder) remains comfortably the bestselling book in the UK. The novel, which currently tops the Amazon, Apple and Waterstone's ebook charts, sold 83,050 physical copies of its original and tie-in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-09-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Tue, 16/08/2011 - 14:41 Kathryn Stockett has become the first debut author to join the Kindle Million Club after selling over a million copies of her novel The Help (Penguin). Janet Evanovich, Headline Review author of the Stephanie Plum novels, has... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-08-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Charlotte Williams and Philip Stone Publication Date: Fri, 08/07/2011 - 09:55 Print sales across the book market have dropped by 3% in the first six months of 2011, compared to the same period last year, with Jamie Oliver the bestselling author over the period, ahead of Julia... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-07-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Mon, 20/06/2011 - 14:31 John Locke has become the first self-published author to sell more than one million ebooks through Amazon. The author used Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing platform to publish and sell his titles. He joins Stieg Larsson,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-06-20 00:00:00 UTC ]