Last Week’s Top Reviews
The most popular reviews on publishersweekly.com last week were...
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I Laffed Till I Cried: Thirty-Six Years of Marriage to Jerry Lewis
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Daring to Hope: Finding God’s Goodness in the Broken and the Beautiful
From the Newsletters
Our picks for books of the week include a fantasy anthology, a legal thriller, and novels from Claire Messud and Patrick Modiano.
After the validity of its sales were called into question, the New York Times dropped Handbook for Mortals by Lani Sarem from its YA bestseller list.
We check in with Jane Alvey Harris, a finalist for last year’s BookLife Prize in the YA category.
New approaches to age-old questions about marriage and parenting.
A Norwegian middle grade novel, the latest from a Danish bestseller, and a novel by an Algerian author are all generating buzz.
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Podcasts
PW senior writer Andrew Albanese discusses who’s up and who’s down in this year’s rankings of the world’s largest publishers, and offers an update on a court case that could open the door to a used e-book market.
Taking note of the latest convention news, the More to Come crew visits Flame Con, Brooklyn’s popular LGBTQ comics convention, and Heidi MacDonald checks up on Boston Comic Con.
Author David Handler discusses his new novel, The Girl with Kaleidoscope Eyes. And PW contributing editor Judith Rosen reports on hot books from small presses.
Blogs
The Flying Pig Bookstore hosted a fund-raiser centered around Tanya Lee Stone’s book Girl Rising to highlight the importance of girls’ education.
