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Thriller writer John Grisham ends holdout on e-books

Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News 2 days ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Popular legal thriller author John Grisham has broken his holdout against selling his books in an electronic format and will sell all of his 23 titles as e-books, his publisher said on Tuesday. The former lawyer, whose best ...

Tony Blair's memoirs to be published in September

Reuters Life! Online Report 14 days ago

LONDON (Reuters) - The memoirs of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair will appear in September, the Random House publishing group announced on Thursday. Blair, who swept to power as leader of the Labour party in 1997 before stepping down 10 years ...

Paolini, Pullman with books coming to iPhones

AP News 17 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Books by Christopher Paolini and Philip Pullman coming to iPhones</div><div><p>Christopher Paolini's "Brisingr," Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials" trilogy and Peter Matthiessen's award-winning "Shadow Country" are among the dozen-plus books coming to the iPhone and to iPod Touch, publisher Random House Inc. ...

Random House Withdraws Book on Muhammad

Human Events 17 days ago

&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Random House paid $100,000 for Sherry Jones' racy historical novel about Muhammad and his nine-year-old wife, Aisha, The Jewel of Medina, only to withdraw the book before its scheduled August 12 publication date. Random House deputy publisher Thomas Perry said they decided ...

Bauer Radio PR chief Maureen Corish joins Random House

guardian.co.uk 17 days ago

<div><p>Bauer Radio PR chief Maureen Corish has been appointed group communications director of book publisher Random House. </p><p>Corish led corporate and consumer PR and internal communications at Bauer - previously Emap - for seven years.</p><p>Her remit spanned the group's 40-strong network of ...

Edward Volini Leaving Random House; Deputy Chairman and C.O.O. Leaving Effective September 30

The New York Observer 17 days ago

&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Media Mob just received an email sent out to all Random House North American employees from Markus Dohle announcing the departure of Deputy Chairman and Chief Operating Officer Edward Volini. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The text of the memo follows. Expect more on this soon: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TO ...

Publisher of O.J. book to handle Muhammad novel

AP News 17 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Publisher of O.J. Simpson book to release novel about Muhammad</div><div><p>The publisher that took on O.J. Simpson's "If I Did It" after it was dropped in the face of public outrage has signed up another rejected project: Sherry Jones' "The Jewel of ...

Thinkin’ Lincoln for Fall! Also: Updike, Plimpton and a Buffett Bio

The New York Observer 18 days ago

&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You could spend the next few months reading nothing but new books about Abraham Lincoln. That would be true almost every season, Honest Abe being the closest thing the publishing industry ever comes to a safe bet. But on Feb. 12, ...

Firebomb attack on book publisher

guardian.co.uk 18 days ago

<div><p>The London home of the publisher of a controversial new novel that gives a fictionalised account of the Prophet Muhammad's relationship with his child bride, Aisha, was firebombed yesterday, hours after police had warned the man that he could be a target ...

Julie Grau, Publisher at Doubleday, Writes About Her Abs In Vogue

The New York Observer 18 days ago

&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Julie Grau, the glamorous co-publisher of Doubleday's Spiegel &amp;amp; Grau imprint, returns to the pages of Vogue this month with a piece about "the definitive ab-sculpting workout." &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Well, why not! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The article is not online, but here's how it ...

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