Publishers embrace nonfiction presidents on the net
Publisher interest grows in brief biographies as a modern trend led by Penguin Lives and others. Peter Ackroyd prepares a concise Poe biography while noting the format emphasizes style and broad life strokes over exhaustive detail. The trend expands with multiple publishers racing to publish short nonfiction on figures from scientists to presidents.
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New York
Edgar Allan Poe
Peter Ackroyd
Poe
James Atlas
Penguin
Adam Smith
Grove/Atlantic
Plutarch
John Aubrey
Lytton Strachey
Atlas
Publishers Weekly Bestseller List Highlights Genre Mix
The Associated Press reports top hardcover and paperback fiction and non fiction titles. Major names include Grisham Robb Hosseini Follett and King, with figures like Obama Gilbert Gilbert and Picoult also appearing across trade paperback and mass market formats. The list emphasizes prominent authors and recent best sellers across formats.
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John Grisham
Doubleday
J.D. Robb
Putnam Adult
James Patterson
Maxine Paetro
Little, Brown and Company
Lisa Scottoline
Harper
Stephen King
Scribner
Khaled Hosseini
Riverhead
Ken Follett
Dutton
Olsen twins announce Influence fashion book release
The Olsen twins plan a fall release for a coffee-table book titled Influence. Penguin Group will publish exclusive Rankin photographs and never-before-seen material from Mary-Kate and Ashley. The sisters interview designers and artists including Bob Colacello Terry Richardson Jack Pierson and Christian Louboutin.
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New York
Olsen Twins
Mary-Kate
Ashley Olsen
Penguin Group
USA
Penguin
Ashley
Rankin
Mary- Kate
Bob Colacello
Terry Richardson
Jack Pierson
Christian Louboutin
Mary-Kate and
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