The PW/Edelweiss Announcements Database
Data on more than 11,000 books in over 50 categories, all publishing in Spring 2013.Presumed Guilty: True Crime
Imagine this: a decade after an unsolved double murder, your estranged spouse claims that you confessed to the crimes, and you end up behind bars for nearly 40 years. more...cookbooks and more. Sign up here!
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Galley Talk
Galley Talk: 'The Boys in the Boat' by Daniel James Brown
I’m not built to be a world-class rower, but I was certainly capable of thoroughly enjoying Daniel James Brown’s The Boys in the Boat (Viking, June), a splendid account of the 1936 Olympic quest of this rowing crew from the University of Washington.
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Adult Announcements
Welcome the Millennials: Business Management and Leadership
Something different is afoot in the workplace these days, due in no small part to the rise of the Millennials, aka Generation Y—loosely defined as people born between 1980 and 2000.
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Galley Talk
Galley Talk: Joanna Hershon's 'A Dual Inheritance'
Joanna Hershon’s A Dual Inheritance (Ballantine, May 7) gets my vote for best book of the year, hands down.
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Adult Announcements
Presumed Guilty: True Crime
Imagine this: a decade after an unsolved double murder, your estranged spouse claims that you confessed to the crimes, and you end up behind bars for nearly 40 years.
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Adult Announcements
Cinema Redux: Summer Movie Tie-ins 2013
A major voice in the world of movies was silenced last week when beloved film critic Roger Ebert succumbed to cancer after a long and public battle.
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Adult Announcements
The Changing World of Reference: Focus on Reference 2013
The online revolution hit no publishers more directly than those that specialize in reference material. With so much information readily available electronically (some accurate, some… not), several years of handwringing followed.
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Galley Talk
Galley Talk: 'Amity and Sorrow' by Peggy Riley
In Peggy Riley’s magnificent debut, Amity and Sorrow (Little, Brown, Apr.), you’ll discover a world that’s assured and stunningly confident, a world populated with exquisitely flawed characters whose story bolts out of the reader’s hand and hurtles towards its conclusion—a conclusion that’s horrific, unavoidable, and magnificent all at once.
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Adult Announcements
Victorian Crimes: Mysteries 2013
Only to modern eyes does the late 19th century seem cozy, staid, or secure.
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Adult Announcements
The Wide World of Sports: Sports Books 2013
Patricia Bostelman, v-p of marketing for Barnes & Noble, compares sports books to the Civil War.
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Adult Announcements
Baby, Look at You Now
A look at last year’s top-selling parenting titles provides a revealing glimpse of the continuities and the changes at the heart of the category.
