Grand plans for Paolini as Inheritance Cycle climaxes

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Mon, 22/08/2011 - 11:40 Random House Children’s Books is hoping that Christopher Paolini’s Inheritance Cycle series will be remembered for generations to come as it plans marketing activity for the final instalment, Inheritance. The fourth volume in Paolini’s series will be published on 8th November (£18.99, hardback). The marketing campaign will focus on online activity, with a Facebook page along with a video trailer for the book that will be promoted on YouTube, Random House UK and RH global sites. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-08-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Grand plans for Paolini as Inheritance Cycle climaxes

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Mon, 22/08/2011 - 11:40 Random House Children’s Books is hoping that Christopher Paolini’s Inheritance Cycle series will be remembered for generations to come as it plans marketing activity for the final instalment, Inheritance. The fourth... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2011-08-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Paolini's Inheritance Cycle to be completed this autumn

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Wed, 23/03/2011 - 15:45 Random House Children's Books is to publish the final book in Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Cycle this autumn. The fourth title will be called Inheritance, following Eragon, Eldest and Brisingr. It will be published... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2011-03-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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‘More famous than Mickey Mouse’: Inside Duolingo’s ambitious plan for its viral owl mascot

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NBF’s 2024 Literarian Award to Be Awarded as Planned

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‘We leave viewers smarter’: fears over plans to close ‘world’s most highbrow’ TV station

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Adams’ schools chancellor to leave months earlier than planned

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PublisHer Plans Its First North American Event

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Vivendi Updates Plans to Spinoff Hachette in Three-Way Split

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Inside Tapas Entertainment’s Plans for Webtoons, Web Novels, and Publishing

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Country stars Eric Church and Morgan Wallen have big plans for ‘Field & Stream’—and they go well beyond a magazine

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