Publishers pronounce psychological thriller trend over, back smart non-fiction

Early signs suggest the market has moved on from psychological suspense novels and darker fiction, in favour of more uplifting, book-club titles and smart women’s fiction, publishers have told The Bookseller ahead of Frankfurt Book Fair. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2018-09-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Atomic Blonde author Johnston to publish thriller series

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[ The Bookseller | 2017-09-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Century pre-empts psychological thriller Trust In Me

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2017-09-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2017-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2017-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2017-07-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2017-07-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2017-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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