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  • Crown to Crash Cuomo's Covid-19 Account

    New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will publish 'American Crisis' on October 13. Crown, the book's publisher, said the title will be a "revealing, behind-the-scenes account" of the author's experience leading the state through the Covid-19 epidemic.

  • Book Deals: Week of August 17, 2020

    Among the week’s big deals are the acquisition of a #MeToo memoir by a French publishing exec, Sharon Stone’s memoir, and Andy Weir’s new novel.

  • Book Deals: Week of August 10, 2020

    Among the big books sold this week are a nonfiction book from former National Security Council member Fiona Hill, a nonfiction book on skyscrapers, and a book about how sports is helping the country to transform its understanding of sex and gender.

  • Book Deals: Week of August 3, 2020

    Scribner buys a book about America’s first female astronauts, Matthew McConaughey sells a memoir to Crown, and more.

  • Book Deals: Week of July 27, 2020

    Scribner scores Reynolds's first book for adults, Bola heads to Atria, and S&S nabs a 'New York Times' writer's first book in 20 years.

  • Book Deals: Week of July 20, 2020

    Hanover Square Press buys a memoir from a Daily Beast editor for six figures, Andrew McCarthy sells a memoir about his Brat Pack days to Grand Central, and more.

  • Book Deals: Week of July 13, 2020

    HarperCollins takes three from an Irish-Australian bestseller; Harper buys a manifesto from Charles M. Blow; and with the U.S. copyright for 'The Great Gatsby' expiring in December, Little, Brown plans a prequel for January.

  • Book Deals: Week of July 6, 2020

    Holt takes two from activist and YA author Kimberly Jones, Thomas & Mercer buys a standalone thriller from Tess Gerritsen and Gary Braver, and more.

  • Book Deals: Week of June 29, 2020

    A “marginalized people’s history of labor in the U.S.” goes to One Signal for six figures, HarperCollins takes on a book about Prince Harry and Prince William, Willie Nelson and his sister sell a memoir to Random House, and more.

  • Book Deals: Week of June 22, 2020

    Princeton University Press wins a book on forgiveness in a 10-house auction, Dolly Parton’s “life in lyrics” goes to Chronicle, and S&S editor Denene Millner sells a multigenerational epic to St. Martin’s.

  • Knopf Buys New Ishiguro Novel

    Kazuo Ishiguro has sold a new novel, which marks his first since winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2017. 'Klara and the Sun,' narrated by "an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities," is set for March 2021, Knopf said.

  • Book Deals: Week of June 15, 2020

    Among the notable books that sold this week are a history of how black labor built America and a nonfiction work on black radical poetics by a National Book Award nominee.

  • Book Deals: Week of June 8, 2020

    Among the notable deals last week were the sale of a memoir from a PBS NewsHour correspondent, a novel about a woman who gives birth to an owl, and international bestseller Michel Faber’s latest novel.

  • Estates Management Agency Acquires 12 Literary Estates

    International Literary Properties, an estate management firm formed late last year with headquarters in London and New York, has acquired 12 literary estates, including those of Evelyn Waugh and Georges Simenon.

  • Book Deals: Week of June 1, 2020

    Among the big acquisitions last week were a history of four women who transformed the CIA and a sequel to 'The Henna Artist,' which was Reese’s Book Club pick for May.

  • Book Deals: Week of May 25, 2020

    Among the big deals this week are Robin Desser’s first acquisition in her new role as editor-in-chief at Random House and Delacorte’s purchase of Kelly Oxford’s YA debut.

  • Bill Clinton and James Patterson Announce Next Novel Together

    President Bill Clinton and author James Patterson will cowrite a second novel together, 'The President's Daughter,' to be published jointly by Alfred A. Knopf and Little, Brown in June 2021.

  • Book Deals: Week of May 18, 2020

    Among the big deals this week are a new book by rapper Gucci Mane, a memoir of addiction and recovery by a politician and her son, and a nonfiction book by the cocreator of Showtime’s 'Billions.'

  • Book Deals: Week of May 11, 2020

    Harvard Medical School professor Robert Waldinger, psychologist Marc Schulz, and National Book Award winner Evan Osnos were among the authors with notable book deals last week.

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