Record-Breaking Sales and More Rights Deals for Finnish Sports Biography

Ahead of Frankfurt, Finnish publishing house Siltala has seen record-breaking sales for a book that brought in a six-figure deal at the London Book Fair in April. The post Record-Breaking Sales and More Rights Deals for Finnish Sports Biography appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

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Kindle drives Amazon print sales

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Levy, Macfarlane deals for Penguin

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Ebooks Made Up 23 Percent of US Publisher Sales in 2012, Says the AAP

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Book sales fall 6% at W H Smith

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Girls Aloud star signs book deal

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Bookshops suffer post-Easter sales drop

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Film rights sold for Bologna hit

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Thatcher biographies from Allen Lane and Transworld

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Breaking Digital Ground: E-books and Small Press Literary Publishers

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