Harlequin Audio formed in US

Harlequin in the US is creating a new audio imprint, working in conjunction with HarperAudio. The new imprint, Harlequin Audio, will produce audio versions of Harlequin's print titles, with the aim of releasing 200 titles in its first year, with the first titles published on 30th June 2015. The move follows the acquisition of Harlequin by HarperCollins, a deal which concluded last year. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2015-05-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Harlequin buy boosts HC first quarter

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AUDIO: Is technology killing old loved books?

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