Last Week's Top Reviews

The most-read reviews on publishersweekly.com last week were...

Circle

Where the Crawdads Sing

The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm

The Two-Income Trap

An Anonymous Girl

From the Newsletters

Tip Sheet

We look at the 10 most anticipated book-to-film adaptations of 2019.

Children’s Bookshelf

Longtime children’s rights director Donne Forrest died on January 7 at age 80; friends and colleagues offered tributes.

Global Rights Report

In a six-figure deal, Putnam bought world rights to a debut novel by Viking editorial assistant Emily Neuberger.

BookLife Report

A roundup of last month’s best-reviewed BookLife titles highlights a techothriller, a murder mystery, a collection of river guiding stories, and much more.

Podcasts

More to Come

The MTC crew examines the many problems with the direct market for comics, looks at 2018’s bestselling graphic novels and PW’s most-read 2018 comics stories, and also takes note of The Beat’s list of comics people of the year.

Week Ahead

PW senior writer Andrew Albanese looks at the handful of bestsellers that drove the publishing industry’s growth in 2018 and discusses which houses dominated the bestseller lists.

PW Insider

Since 2003, the Millions has been publishing must-read literary think pieces. New Millions editor Adam Boretz joins us to talk about the future of the site under PW’s umbrella.

Blogs

ShelfTalker

A group of booksellers peruse the spring season in picture books.