PW's BEA Exhibitors Guide: Q-R
Compiled and edited by Jill A. Tardiff with John Niernberger, Diane Patrick, Karole Riippa and Carol Wiener -- Publishers Weekly, 4/30/2007
Quality Books
Distributes adult and teen fiction, general nonfiction and children’s books from small presses as well as high-interest DVDs. Drawings: for themed gift basket. Booth: 3067.
Quality Solutions
Provides software and integration services to help publishers manage their titles from editorial acquisition through post-production, reprints and job-cost reconciliation. Featured: software demonstrations (various applications, modules). Booth: 2426.
Quantuck Lane Press
Featured: Before Their Time by David Parker; Architecture of the Absurd by John Silber; Route 22 by Benjamin Swett; Close at Hand by Mariana Cook; The Oak Behind the House by B.A. King. Booth: 3865.
Quarry Books
Featured: John Deere’s 52 Backyard Landscaping Projects by Kristen Hampshire; The Good Treat Baking Book for Dogs by Barbara Burg; The Ultimate Paper Artist’s Handbook by Julia Andrus. Booths: 4020–4027.
Quayside Publishing Group
QPG represents a dynamic group of five imprints: Creative Publishing International, Fair Winds Press, Quarry Books, Quiver, Rockport Publishers and its sister company Walter Foster Publishing. Booths: 4020–4027.
Quest Books
Featured: Digital Dharma by Steven Vedro; Perilous Rapture by Stephen Larsen; The Golden Thread by Joscelyn Godwin; The Lost Teachings of Lama Govinda by Richard Power; Sacred Space, Sacred Sound by Susan Elizabeth Hale. Giveaways: tote bags. Discounts: 50% retail; 52% retail; 52% wholesale on 25 or more. Booth: 3817.
Quickread Books
Booth: 1708.
Quirk Books
Celebrating its 5th anniversary. Featured: 24: The Official CTU Operations Manual by Denise Kiernan and Joe D’Agnese; The Crimes of Dr. Watson by John H. Watson, M.D., edited by Duane Swiercyznski; Anything for a Vote by Joseph Cummins; Butt Rot and Bottom Gas by Eric Groves Sr. Giveaways: tote bags; buttons; anniversary gift. Discounts: extra 5% (50-unit minimum, per store location). Booth: 2739.
Quiver Books
Featured: Ménage à Trois by Lainie Speiser; The Art of Going Down by Ian and Alicia Denchasy. Booths: 4020–4027.
RainbowBrush
Featured: Alphabet Edition, Land and Seascapes, both by Kazi and Cindy Ahmed; RainbowBrush books and markers. Giveaways: product demos and art samples. Discounts: free freight. Booth: 412.
Rainbow Horizons Publishing
Booth: 3268.
V.V. Rajan & Co.
Booth: 1219.
Rakesh Press
Booth: 2308.
R.A.M. Publications & Distribution
Booth: 4583.
Rand Corp.
Featured: The Beginner’s Guide to Nation-Building by James Dobbins et al.; Misfortunes of War by Eric Larson and Bogdan Savych; Arts and Culture in the Metropolis by Kevin McCarthy et al.; Building Moderate Muslim Networks by Angel Rabasa et al. Giveaways: The Beginner’s Guide to Nation-Building. Discounts: see NBN for details. Booth: 3807.
Rand McNally
Provides maps, atlases, and geographic reference materials. Booth: 4521.
Random House Audio Publishing Group
Featured from RH Audio: The War by Ken Burns; Dreamsongs, Vols. I–III by George RR Martins. From Listening Library: Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling; The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman. Booth: 4238.
Random House Children’s Books
Featured from Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers: The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman; Love, Stargirl by Jerry Spinellli; Naomi & Ely’s No Kiss List by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan; The Book Thief by Markus Zusak; Mind Your Manners B.B. Wolf by Judy Sierra, illus. by J.otto Seibold. From Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers: The Sweet Far Thing by Libba Bray; Soupy Saturdays with the Pain and the Great One by Judy Blume, illus. by James Stevenson; The Alchemyst by Michael Scott; Grimpow: The Invisible Road by Rafael Ábalos; Red Glass by Laura Resau. From Robin Corey Books: How Many? by Ron Van Der Meer. From Schwartz & Wade Books: The All-I’ll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll by Patricia C. McKissack, illus. by Jerry Pinkney. From Random House Books for Young Readers: How the Grinch Stole Christmas 50th Anniversary Edition by Dr. Seuss; Collectopia by Peggy Brown and Catherine Rondeau; The Hound of Rowan by Henry H. Neff; Spanking Shakespeare by Jake Wizner; Raleigh’s Page by Alan Armstrong. From Golden Books: Golden Legacy by Leonard Marcus. From Wendy Lamb Books: My Swordhand Is Singing by Marcus Sedgewick; What They Found by Walter Dean Myers. Giveaways: Love, Stargirl tote bags; How the Grinch Stole Christmas! 50th Anniversary ornaments; ARCs, featured titles. Booth: 4238.
Random House Publishing Group
Featuring: Boom! Aftershocks of the Sixties by Tom Brokaw; Away by Amy Bloom; Loving Frank by Nancy Horan; The View from Mount Joy by Lorna Landvik; Tipperary by Frank Delaney. Booth: 4238.
R&R Publications
Booth: 4779.
Reader’s Digest Children’s Publishing
Featured: High School Musical My Page Journal/Microphone Pen; Thomas & Friends Movie Theater Storybook/Movie Projector; Sesame Street Guess Who, Abby!; Go Diego Go! My Animal Friends Storybook/Spotting Scope; What a Team! by Fran Shaw, illus. by Miki Sakamoto. Giveaways: ARCs, What a Team!; Barbie hair accessories; Sesame Street Elmo finger puppets; Fairies kaleidoscopes. Drawings: for a Thomas & Friends electronic train set. Discounts: see Simon & Schuster booth for details. Booth: 3926.
Reader’s Digest Trade Publishing
Featured: Global Warning by Paul Brown; The Taste of Home Baking Book; The Taste of Home Cookbook with Celebrations CD; The Rock ’n’ Roll Age by Mike Evans. Giveaways: Taste of Home whisks; natural canvas tote bags. Discounts: see Penguin Group (USA) booth. Booth: 3927.
ReadHowYouWant.com
Offers advanced publisher services, generating multiple print formats (dyslexic print format, electronic and accessible formats) from one XML file. Booth: 2642.
Recorded Books
Produces and distributes unabridged audiobooks and other audio products direct to public and university libraries, schools and the trade in cassette, CD and downloadable formats. Featured: Mr. Sebastian and the Negro Magician by Daniel Wallace; Love Over Scotland and The Careful Use of Compliments, titles by Alexander McCall Smith. Discounts: free freight ($350 minimum). Booth: 2278.
Recovery Communications
Featured: Getting Them Sober, Vol. 1 by Toby Rice Drew. Discounts: 50% plus free freight. Booth: 4029.
Red Earth Publishing
Booth: 1821.
Red Raven Publishing
Booth: 1532.
Red Rock Press
Featured from Red Rock Press: A Christmas Dinner (gift edition) by Charles Dickens, foreword by Peter Ackroyd, original paintings by Susan Stein; To Mom, I Love You Because... and Pop, You Rock Because..., titles by Tomoe Sasaki Farley; Wisdom and Whack for the Graduate by Neil Shapiro. From Celebration: Celebration (series): Santa Comes to Town by Agatha E. Gilmore; More Christmas Angels by Deidre J. Fogg and Jeremy Gardner; The Christmas Animal Book by Clint Viebrock; The Christmas Flower Book by Nina Pinsky. Giveaways: Christmas fruitcake; forget-me-not seeds (The Munched-up Flower Garden). Drawings: for a Celebration: the Christmas Flower Book gift stand. Booth: 3149.
Red Wheel Weiser
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Weiser Books, and likewise the 20th anniversary of Conari Press. Featured from Weiser Books: Serpent of Light by Drunvalo Melchizedek; Our Gods Wear Spandex by Chris Knowles; Darkside Zodiac in Love by Stella Hyde; The Ankh: Key of Life (book/pendant kit) by the editors of Weiser Books; Pure Magic by Judika Illes. From Conari Press: This Is Not the Life by Deborah Stephens et al.; Fearproof Your Life by Joseph Bailey; The Healer’s Way by Ernie Larsen with Carol Larsen Hegarty; Facing the Lion, Being the Lion by Mark Nepo; Lean Forward into Your Life by Mary Anne Radmacher. Giveaways: Ankh pendants, book bags (while supplies last). Discounts: 50% on (25 books); 50% plus free freight (50 or more books). Booths: 2420, 2421.
Regal Books
Featured: Moments Together for Couples by Dennis and Barbara Rainey; Punk Monk by Pete Greig; A Stand-up Comic Sits Down with Jesus by Rich Praytor; Stop Acting Like a Christian, Just Be One by Christine Caine; Crossing the Threshold of Eternity by Robert L. Wise; The Miraculous Journey by Marty Bullis. Booth: 1233.
Regal Printing
Booth: 857.
Regnery Publishing
Featured: Why I Am Still a Conservative by Peggy Noonan; Power to the People by Laura Ingraham; What’s So Great About Christianity by Dinesh D’Souza; American Grit by Tony Blankley; The Evangelical President by Bill Sammon. Booth: 4549.
Relaxation Co.
Featured: Little Sleep Machine and Delta Ocean & Gentle Rain, titles by Jeffrey Thompson; Necessary Indulgence Relaxation Kit by Jeffrey Thompson and Mick Rossi; Soulful Soak Bath Kit by Jeffrey Thompson and Sylvia Nakkach; Living Peace & Joy by Gael Chiarella. Booth: 4329.
Reliance Printing
Booth: 4976.
REM Distributors
Export wholesaler of books and magazines. Booth: 3145.
Renaissance Audio
Booth: 216.
Replogle Globes
Booth: 1413.
Repro India
Booth: 714.
Request Audiobooks
Booth: 1506.
Research & Education Assn.
Featured: REA’s new 8th grade assessment series for English Language & Arts and Math; REA’s Best Preparation for Teacher Certification exams (48 states). Giveaways: T-shirts; note cubes; gift wrap. Drawings: raffle for gift basket. Discounts: 50% (no minimum). Booth: 4111.
Revolution Books
Booth: 1718.
RGU Group
Featured: Stone Pizza by Susan Mitchell; A Wild and Woolly Night by Lorraine Geiger; A Rabbit, a Wig, a Fabulous Gig by Karen Gines; Desert Night Shift and Life in the Slow Lane, titles by Conrad Storad. Booth: 629.
Ripley Entertainment
Featured: Ripley’s Believe It or Not! The Remarkable Revealed; Curioddities; Ripley’s Search for the Shrunken Heads. Booth: 4453.
River Maverick Publishing
This first-time exhibitor publishes new authors and creates dynamic media exposure through various platforms such as film, television and stage productions. Featured: Okay God, Explain This One! by Angela Yarbrough. Booth: 239.
Rizzoli Int’l Publications
Featured from Rizzoli New York: Ralph Lauren by Ralph Lauren; On Ugliness by Umberto Eco; Park Avenue Potluck by Florence Fabricant; Murakami, edited by Paul Schimmel and Lisa Gabrielle Mark; Stylist, edited by Stylist.com. From Universe Publishing: The Pompeii Pop-Up by David Hawcock; 1001 Buildings You Must See Before You Die, edited by Mark Irving; Born in the Bronx: An Original Record of the Early Days of Hip-Hop by Johan Kugelberg; A Little Bit of Paris by Jean-Jacques Sempe; Backstage Pass: The Men of Broadway Bares by Reed Massengill and Jerry Mitchell. From Flammarion: The French Century by Brian Moynahan, Parisiennes by Robert Doisneau et al.; Axel Vervoordt: Timeless Interiors by Axel Vervoordt et al.; Tea by Christine Dattner and Sophie Boussahba; Women Travelers by Alexandra Lapierre, edited by Christel Mouchard. From Skira: The Artistic Culture Between the Wars, 1920–1945, edited by Valerio Terraoli; Diller + Scofidio (+Renfro) by Guido Incerti et al.; Rene Lalique: Extraordinary Jewellery, 1890–1912, edited by Dany Stout and Yvonne Brunhammer; Anselm Kiefer by Germano Celant; Myths of Speed, edited by Gabriella Belli. From White Star: Pyramids of Egypt by Zahi Hawass; China from Above by Marco Moretti; Legendary American Cars by Matt de Lorenzo; The Legends of Rock by Ernesto Assante; Global 200 by Fulco Pratesi. Booths: 4266, 4267.
R.J. Communications
Booth: 1702.
Roaring Brook Press
Featured: Candyfloss by Jacqueline Wilson; First the Egg by Laura Vaccaro Seeger; Poor Puppy by Nick Bruel; Kidchat (Books 1–4) by Brett Nicholaus and Paul Lowrie; At Gleason’s Gym by Ted Lewin. Giveaways: Candyfloss ARCs; Kidchat samplers. Booth: 3535.
Roblin Press
Featured: Free Things series. Booth: 1606.
Rocco Originals
Booth: 1524.
Rock House Way Press
Featured: Be Transformed by John Robin Murphy. Discounts: 50% plus free freight. Booth: 4029.
Rock ’n’ Learn
This first-time exhibitor produces children’s audio/book programs and DVDs Featured audio: Money & Making Change; Test-Taking Strategies; Dance with Animals; Alphabet Fitness; Aprendamos Ingles. Giveaways: DVD demo. Drawings: enter to win prize ($320 value). Discounts: 52%, free freight (orders over $700); 55%, free freight (orders over $1,000). Booth: 956.
Rockport Publishers
Featured: First Robots by Vince Wilczynski and Stephanie Slezycki; Images by Tony Seddon and Robert Clymo; 1,000 Restaurant Bar and Café Graphics by Luke Herriott. Booths: 4020–4027.
Rodale
Featured: The Intellectual Devotional: American History by David S. Kidder and Noah D. Oppenheim; Harvey Walden’s No Excuses! Fitness Workout by Harvey Walden IV; The Abs Diet Ultimate Nutrition Handbook by David Zinczenko with Ted Spiker; The Biggest Loser Fitness Program by The Biggest Loser Experts and Cast; The Dynamic Path by James M. Citrin. Booths: 3610–3617.
Curtis Rodgers
Booth: 1811.
Romance Writers of America
RWA is the professional association for published and aspiring romance writers with more than 9,500 members; advances the professional interests of career-focused romance writers through networking and advocacy. Featured: romance novels that highlight the diversity and variety of the romance genre. Giveaways: selected titles. Booth: 4949.
Rosen Publishing Group
Booths: 4829, 4956.
Rough Guides
Celebrating its 25th anniversary. Featured: Make the Most of Your Time on Earth: A Rough Guide to the World; The Rough Guide 25s; New York City maps. Giveaways: special 25th anniversary promotional items. Booth: 2657.
Royal Academy of Arts London
Featured: Impressionists by the Sea by John House and David Hopkins (exhibition catalogue); Georg Baselitz: A Retrospective by Georg Baselitz et al.; Making History: Antiquaries in Britain 1707–2007 by David Starkey et al.; Berlin: Imagining the Tri Chord, photos by Nicholas Sinclair. Giveaways: galleys; totes; posters. Booths: 4374–4378; 4375–4379.
Royal Fireworks Press
Booth: 5151.
R.S. Means
A publisher of construction cost data; Means also publishes topics including project management, scheduling, estimating, budgeting, bidding and scheduling for architects, engineers and construction professionals. Booth: 2650.
RTMC
Booth: 1817.
Running Press Book Publishers
Featured: Marvel Vault by Roy Thomas and Peter Sanderson; The Completely MAD Don Martin by Don Martin; Wings, Horns & Claws by Christopher Wormell. Booths: 4438, 4439.
Rusconi Libri
Booth: 203.
Ryland Peters and Small
Produces a line of stationery, notebooks and journals in addition to its book-publishing program. Featured: Flavors of Provence by Clare Ferguson; Beautiful Weddings by Carole Hamilton; Dog Fashion by Susie Green; Nina Campbell’s Elements of Design by Nina Campbell. Discounts: extra 2%. Booths: 3271, 3370.
