Pan Mac starts sports list with two titles

Pan Macmillan has acquired the first titles for its new sports list. Non-fiction Publisher Robin Harvie acquired UK and Commonwealth rights to Daniel Friebe’s The Best There Never Was from David Luxton Associates. Friebe’s book will be the “definitive” biography of Jan Ullrich, who alongside Lance Armstrong is “one of the most celebrated and vilified cyclists of the modern era”. The Best There Never Was will be published ahead of the 2016 Tour de France. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2015-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Sports Illustrated’s Employees Are Told Print Edition Will Close in May

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In a release, ALA officials said that 4,240 unique book titles were reported challenged in schools and libraries in 2023, a stunning 65% increase over 2022, when 2,571 unique titles were targeted for censorship. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Titles to Be Restored After Bookwire, Amazon Strike New Deal

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7 Books By Black Authors That Might Not Be On Your Reading List, But Should Be

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Starting this year, the National Book Awards will be open to non-citizens.

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Your Valentine’s Day reading list needs more than romance novels

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The Mac turns 40: How Apple Silicon cured its midlife crisis

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UK: Nielsen BookData Bestseller Awards Go to 22 Titles

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