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'

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