Here’s how sleuths got the YA book “Handbook for Mortals” pulled from NYT’s best-seller list

The young-adult novel Handbook for Mortals by Lani Sarem pulled off the impressive feat of debuting at No. 1 on the New York Times Young Adult Hardcover best-seller chart. It then pulled off the equally impressive feat of getting yanked almost immediately for what a Times rep told Vulture were “inconsistencies in the most recent reporting cycle.” The Times seems to have been tipped … Continue reading “Here’s how sleuths got the YA book “Handbook for Mortals” pulled from NYT’s best-seller list” The young-adult novel Handbook for Mortals by Lani Sarem pulled off the impressive feat of debuting at No. 1 on the New York Times Young Adult Hardcover best-seller chart. It then pulled off the equally impressive feat of getting yanked almost immediately for what a Times rep told Vulture were “inconsistencies in the most recent reporting cycle.”Read Full Story Continue reading at 'Fast Company'

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