Bloomsbury Children’s UK and US divisions will simultaneously publish a new YA novel from Len Vlahos in winter 2017. In House of Stone, fifteen-year-old Jackie's dad is dying of a brain tumour so decides to auction off his life on eBay to a reality TV show producer. Disgusted by the farce the show makes of her family, Jackie secretly begins airing "the show behind the show" on YouTube in an attempt to shut it all down. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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The number of children who have read an ebook has almost doubled since 2010 but children still... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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How two gallery owners found 'Rhoda's Ocean' – an unpublished children's book hiding under a pile of laundry. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor
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Macmillan Children's Books has made further changes to its publishing team, appointing... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Comedy and “new adult” will be among the hot trends for 2013, according to children... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Granta has acquired a “searing short novel”, The Dig, by Welsh author Cynan Jones.... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Egmont Press has acquired a debut historical fiction title, The Executioner's Daughter, by TV... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Bath-based AudioGO has bought US audiobook publisher Blackstone Audio from founders Craig and... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Bloomsbury, with its new Just Great Reads promotion, is running what it is calling the "first ever" global marketing campaign targeted expressly at readers who favor devices. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly
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Simon & Schuster has bought Joe Corry’s Second World War memoir 005: Ian Fleming’... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Christmas sales are picking up in Germany, with double-digit sales growth for the second week... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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The plundering of Africa’s natural resources will be the topic of a new book from... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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SheKnows.com, a women's lifestyle site, has been acquired by Great Hill Partners, a private equity firm specializing in high-growth companies. Formerly under the umbrella of Evolve Media Corp., SheKnows.com was a hallmark property of the brand, responsible for over 41 million unique visitors... Continue reading at AdWeek
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One out of every seven young people has never been to a bookshop, according to new research by... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Children's publishers' digital Christmas strategies are already being unwrapped, with... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Hodder & Stoughton has acquired a book by "The Only Way is Essex" reality star... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Harvill Secker has acquired The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner, describing it as "an... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Faber has bought a new title from acclaimed sports writer Adharanand Finn. Sarah Savitt bought... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Bloomsbury has acquired the new book by Kate Summerscale, the author perhaps best known for The... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Hodder Children's Books has signed up a new picture book series for girls aged 4-7 by the... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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Quadrille has acquired the tie-in title to forthcoming primetime BBC2 series, "The Great... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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