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Book Deals: Week of November 16, 2015

By Rachel Deahl | 11/13/2015 @ 07:00PM

John Waters sells his debut novel, a senior adviser to John Kerry delves into the “Muslim mafia,” and more in this week's notable book deals.
Picture Book Parody Aims to Hypnotize Kids into Harvard

By Natasha Gilmore | 11/12/2015 @ 10:00AM

For parents who don’t want their kids sleeping all night, but rather staying up studying, Penguin Young Readers Group is publishing a parody of 'The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep' early next year. 'The Rabbit Who Wants to Go to Harvard' hops into bookstores in February.
Book Deals: Week of November 9, 2015

By Rachel Deahl | 11/06/2015 @ 07:00PM

Grammy–winner Kelly Rowland delves into baby talk at Da Capo, former KGB agent Jack Barsky tells his story for Tyndale, and more in this week's notable book deals.
Houghton Mifflin Partners with Weber Grills

By Emma Koonse | 11/02/2015 @ 10:20AM

Beginning in January, the house will become publishing partner, in the U.S. and Canada, with the popular manufacturer of outdoor gas, charcoal, and electric grills.
Bidding Frenzy Erupts for Princeton U Press Backlist Title

By Claire Kirch | 11/02/2015 @ 09:00AM

Princeton University Press is breaking foreign sales records with its 2013 book 'The Great Escape,' after author Angus Deaton was named a Nobel Prize winner in economics last month.
Book Deals: Week of November 2, 2015

By Rachel Deahl | 10/30/2015 @ 07:00PM

Mitali Perkins sells to FSG, Feiwel & Friends nabs teacher Jake Burt’s debut, Amy Ephron sells her first children’s book, and more in this week's column.
Random House Acquires First Book By Pope Francis

By Emma Koonse | 10/30/2015 @ 10:00AM

'The Name of God Is Mercy: A Conversation with Andrea Tornielli' will be published in January 2016.
Book Deals: Week of October 26, 2015

By Rachel Deahl | 10/23/2015 @ 07:00PM

Pushcart Prize–winner Stephanie Powell Watts takes her debut to Ecco, Diana Palmer gets seven figures from Harlequin, Juliet Nicolson sells a nonfiction title to FSG, and more in this week's notable book deals.
Book Deals: Week of October 19, 2015

By Rachel Deahl | 10/16/2015 @ 07:00PM

Agent Andrew Blauner sells a Beatles anthology he is editing to Blue Rider, the Hawker Fare cookbook goes to Ecco, Aladdin buys two more Barbara Dee middle-grade novels, and more in this week's notable book deals.
PRH Signs Global Deal for Phil Collins Autobiography

By Nick Clee | 10/13/2015 @ 12:00AM

Penguin Random House has signed a global deal for the autobiography of musician Phil Collins, with Tricia Boczkowski buying for Crown U.S. and Ben Dunn buying for Century U.K.
Book Deals: Week of October 12, 2015

By Rachel Deahl | 10/09/2015 @ 07:00PM

The follow-up to The Golem and the Jinni goes to HarperCollins for a rumored seven figures, Deborah Harkness sells her fourth novel, and more in this week's notable book deals.
Book Deals: Week of October 5, 2015

By Rachel Deahl | 10/02/2015 @ 07:00PM

Jennifer Wiener goes kid friendly, taking a middle-grade trilogy to Aladdin; Viking nabs the new novel by Ruth Ozeki; Wattpad bestseller Kirsty Moseley lands at Forever; and more in this week's notable book deals.
Book Deals: Week of September 28, 2015

By Clare Swanson | 09/25/2015 @ 07:00PM

Blue Rider nabs a collection of humorous essays from Annabelle Gurwitch, Amazon’s 47 North buys an urban fantasy series from Sarah Fine, Harlequin signs Gena Showalter, and more in this week's notable book deals.
Trump Signs for New Book with S&S

By Jim Milliot | 09/21/2015 @ 12:00AM

Simon & Schuster's Threshold Editions will publish a new, untitled book by Donald Trump October 27.
Book Deals: Week of September 21, 2015

By Clare Swanson | 09/18/2015 @ 07:00PM

A book on the Amazon rainforest goes to Picador, Other Press’s Judith Gurewich buys Mincemeat, FSG acquires a debut picture book by novelist Mitali Perkins, and more in this week's notable book deals.
Interest in Debut British Novel Heats Up

By Francis Hoch | 09/16/2015 @ 12:00AM

Since being submitted on Friday, 'Halcyon' by Katie Khan has already collected offers from seven countries, and deals have been closed with Italian publisher, Newton Compton and Heyne in Germany.
Book Deals: Week of September 14, 2015

By Rachel Deahl | 09/11/2015 @ 07:00PM

Cory Doctorow sells his new novel, Sherrilyn Kenyon re-ups at St. Martin’s, HMH explores the life of Alma Mahler, and more in this week's notable book deals.
Rumored Amy Schumer Book Could Fetch High Seven Figures

By Francis Hoch | 09/11/2015 @ 02:00PM

According to insiders, David Kuhn at Kuhn Projects is shopping an essay collection by the comedian that some believe will draw a high seven figure advance. Kuhn did not respond to requests for comment.
Book Deals: Week of September 7, 2015

By Rachel Deahl | 09/04/2015 @ 07:00PM

British bestseller Santa Montefiore moves to a new house; Kerry Lonsdale, of the Women’s Fiction Writers Association, sells her debut; and more in this week's notable book deals.
RH Children's Buys Self-Pubbed Phenom 'Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep'

By Rachel Deahl | 09/02/2015 @ 07:22AM

The self-published picture book 'The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep,' which shot to the top of Amazon's U.K. print list a few weeks ago, has been acquired by Penguin Random House. The publisher took world English rights to the book in a joint deal between Random House U.S. and Penguin Random House UK.

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