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Book Deals: Week of December 8, 2025
Ballantine bets big on culture writer Marjon Carlos’s memoir-in-essays, FSG’s science imprint takes a primer from mathematician Terry Tao, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of December 1, 2025
Hogarth takes Nobel laureate Han Kang’s first work of nonfiction in English, Amistad wins a memoir by hip-hop legend Grandmaster Flash, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of November 24, 2025
Putnam preempts the debut novel by the editorial director of Mulholland Books, Amistad takes two from Whiting Award winner Samuel Kolawole, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of November 17, 2025
Random House takes an inside look at Zohran Mamdani’s meteoric rise, Milkweed picks up two from Pulitzer Prize winner Forrest Gander, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of November 10, 2025
FSG reteams with Cory Doctorow on an AI polemic, Rizzoli lands a cookbook from the owners of Jack’s Wife Freda, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of November 3, 2025
Vintage lands a Shining-inspired horror anthology from screenwriter Jamie Flanagan, Ron Chernow sets his next doorstopper biography, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of October 27, 2025
Imani Perry follows Sara Birmingham to Random House in a two-book deal, Viking takes Isle McElroy’s third novel, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of October 20, 2025
First Second’s new adult graphic novel imprint wins a series starter from Gene Luen Yang and Jason Perez, St. Martin’s nabs Robinne Lee’s follow-up to The Idea of You, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of October 13, 2025
37 Ink will turn Taryn Delanie Smith’s viral TikTok sketches into an illustrated book, Del Rey takes YA author Elizabeth Lim’s adult debut, and more in this week’s deals.
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Bloomsbury Archer Unveils Inaugural Titles
The publisher’s new SFF imprint, which launched in March, has acquired its first three titles: Callum Broadway-Bennett’s Duskborn, Maren Chase’s We Have Hours Left Til Morning, and Laura Gubata’s A Divine Inheritance. The lineup is slated for 2027.
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Berkley XO Wins Plumb’s Debut Romantasy for Inaugural List
Penguin’s YA-adult crossover imprint will launch its first slate of titles in October 2026, including Charlotte B. Plumb’s Reap & Sow, which the publisher called a “steamy, slow-burn romantasy full of illicit pacts and dark magic.”
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Book Deals: Week of October 6, 2025
Knopf editor Jenny Jackson sells a second novel to Pamela Dorman, Pluto Press will crash a collection of “reports on Israel’s conduct in Palestine” by UN special rapporteur for Palestinian human rights Francesca Albanese, and more in this week’s book deals.
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Book Deals: Week of September 29, 2025
Ayad Akhtar follows Judy Clain to Summit Books for his third novel; BOA Editions picks up a posthumous Lucille Clifton poetry collection; Tiny Reparations and Avid Reader pick up novelizations of the lives of actress Merle Oberon and 16 French Revolution–era Carmelite nuns, respectively; and more in this week’s book deals.
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Book Deals: Week of September 22, 2025
An Ezra Keats Award winner sells her adult debut to the Dial Press, the head of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project brings a nonfiction title on Trump’s America to Pantheon, and more in this week’s book deals.
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Book Deals: Week of September 8, 2025
Memoirs from three comedians land at Tiny Reparations, Random House, and Black Privilege; three publishing professionals past or present ink agreements; and more in this week’s book deals.
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Book Deals: Week of August 25, 2025
Summit takes a quintessentially American Booker Prize longlister, Grand Central picks up a fantastical and musical duology, and more in this week’s book deals.
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Book Deals: Week of August 18, 2025
Veronica Roth takes an “epic romantic dystopian fantasy” to Tor, Norton picks up a Booker longlister, and more in this week’s book deals.
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Book Deals: Week of August 11, 2025
Riverhead takes two from Colombian phenom Pilar Quintana, Blackstone makes its first foray into translated literature, James Patterson and Vicky Ward take on the case of the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing, and more in this week’s book deals.
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Book Deals: Week of August 4, 2025
Random House nets a debut novel of exile and complex relationships, Requited and Harper Voyager pick up two new titles in the still-hot romantasy category, Democratic senator John Fetterman’s memoir finds a home at Crown, and more in this week’s book deals.
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Book Deals: Week of July 28, 2025
William Morrow wins a tale of two children written into their parent’s fantasy novels, George Saunders returns to Random House with his next surreal offering, and more in this week’s book deals.



