The Week in Libraries: October 5, 2018
Among the week's headlines: Libraries get good news on funding; a controversial copyright bill resurfaces; and why the net neutrality battle is about to get much bigger. More
Among the week's headlines: Libraries get good news on funding; a controversial copyright bill resurfaces; and why the net neutrality battle is about to get much bigger. More
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Highlights of Next Week's Stars
The Dreamers
Karen Thompson Walker. Random House, $27 (320p) ISBN 978-0-8129-9416-2
Karen Thompson Walker. Random House, $27 (320p) ISBN 978-0-8129-9416-2
The Gown
Jennifer Robson. Morrow, $26.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-06-288427-5
Jennifer Robson. Morrow, $26.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-06-288427-5
An Orchestra of Minorities
Chigozie Obioma. Little, Brown, $27 (464p) ISBN 978-0-316-41239-1
Chigozie Obioma. Little, Brown, $27 (464p) ISBN 978-0-316-41239-1
Deep War: The War with China and North Korea—the Nuclear Precipice
David Poyer. St. Martin’s, $27.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-250-10110-5
David Poyer. St. Martin’s, $27.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-250-10110-5
I Am Young
M. Dean. Fantagraphics, $19.99 (108p) ISBN 978-1-68396-139-0
M. Dean. Fantagraphics, $19.99 (108p) ISBN 978-1-68396-139-0
Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love
Dani Shapiro. Knopf, $25.95 (272p) ISBN 978-1-5247-3271-4
Dani Shapiro. Knopf, $25.95 (272p) ISBN 978-1-5247-3271-4
On Thomas Merton
Mary Gordon. Shambhala, $24.99 (160p) ISBN 978-1-61180-337-2
Mary Gordon. Shambhala, $24.99 (160p) ISBN 978-1-61180-337-2
CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Is That You, Eleanor Sue?
Tricia Tusa. Roaring Brook/Porter, $17.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-250-14323-5
Tricia Tusa. Roaring Brook/Porter, $17.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-250-14323-5
The Lost Words
Robert Macfarlane, illus. by Jackie Morris. Anansi International, $35 (128p) ISBN 978-1-4870-0538-2
Robert Macfarlane, illus. by Jackie Morris. Anansi International, $35 (128p) ISBN 978-1-4870-0538-2
Monstrous Devices
Damien Love. Viking, $17.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-451-47858-0
Damien Love. Viking, $17.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-451-47858-0
Skyward
Brandon Sanderson. Delacorte, $19.99 (528p) ISBN 978-0-399-55577-0
Brandon Sanderson. Delacorte, $19.99 (528p) ISBN 978-0-399-55577-0
New Books and More
New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of October 8, 2018
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a YA graphic memoir about a family’s struggle with addiction, a middle grade novel in which an overachiever follows her cryptozoologist mother, and a YA novel about two very different boys falling in love. More
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a YA graphic memoir about a family’s struggle with addiction, a middle grade novel in which an overachiever follows her cryptozoologist mother, and a YA novel about two very different boys falling in love. More
PW Picks: Books of the Week, October 8, 2018
New books from Tana French, Markus Zusak, and more. More
New books from Tana French, Markus Zusak, and more. More
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- The Quarto Group is seeking a new Juvenile Book Editor
- Scholastic Inc. is seeking a new Assistant or Associate Editor, Choices Magazine
- University of Pennsylvania is seeking a new Senior Editor, Wharton Digital Press
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Top 10 Bestsellers
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Bob Woodward, Author
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Rachel Hollis, Author
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3
Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #5)
Dav Pilkey, Author, Dav Pilkey, Illustrator
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Reese Witherspoon, Author
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Vince Flynn, Author, Kyle Mills, Author
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Supernova (Amulet #8)
Kazu Kibuishi, Author
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Cravings: Hungry for More
Chrissy Teigen, Author
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8
In Pieces
Sally Field, Author
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The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win
Jocko Willink, Author, Leif Babin, Author
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Juror #3
James Patterson, Author, Nancy Allen, With
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The Week in Libraries: September 28, 2018
Among the week's headlines: Why 'Banned Books Week' is as important as ever; a look at how consumers' media biases are increasingly, well, biased; and is the FCC trying to stop localities from setting up their own broadband networks? More
Among the week's headlines: Why 'Banned Books Week' is as important as ever; a look at how consumers' media biases are increasingly, well, biased; and is the FCC trying to stop localities from setting up their own broadband networks? More
Top 10 Challenged Books of 2017
The theme of this year’s Banned Books Week celebration is “Banning Books Silences Stories." More
The theme of this year’s Banned Books Week celebration is “Banning Books Silences Stories." More
Seven Screams for Halloween
From Amazon Original Stories comes 'Dark Corners,' a chilling collection of seven short stories. Read and listen free now with Prime. (Sponsored) More
From Amazon Original Stories comes 'Dark Corners,' a chilling collection of seven short stories. Read and listen free now with Prime. (Sponsored) More
Highlights of Next Week's Stars
The Day the Sun Died
Yan Lianke, trans. from the Chinese by Carlos Rojas. Grove, $26 (352p) ISBN 978-0-8021-2853-9
Yan Lianke, trans. from the Chinese by Carlos Rojas. Grove, $26 (352p) ISBN 978-0-8021-2853-9
We Cast A Shadow
Maurice Carlos Ruffin. One World, $27 (336p) ISBN 978-0-525-50906-6
Maurice Carlos Ruffin. One World, $27 (336p) ISBN 978-0-525-50906-6
Nighttown: A Junior Bender Mystery
Timothy Hallinan. Soho Crime, $26.95 (384p) ISBN 978-1-61695-748-3
Timothy Hallinan. Soho Crime, $26.95 (384p) ISBN 978-1-61695-748-3
Cooking in Iran: Regional Recipes & Cooking Secrets
Najmieh Batmanglij. Mage, $65 (728p) ISBN 978-1-933823-95-9
Najmieh Batmanglij. Mage, $65 (728p) ISBN 978-1-933823-95-9
The Noma Guide to Fermentation
René Redzepi and David Zilber. Artisan, $40 (456p) ISBN 978-1-57965-718-5
René Redzepi and David Zilber. Artisan, $40 (456p) ISBN 978-1-57965-718-5
The Knitter’s Dictionary: Knitting Know-How from A to Z
Kate Atherley. Interweave, $19.99 (126p) ISBN 978-1-63250-638-2
Kate Atherley. Interweave, $19.99 (126p) ISBN 978-1-63250-638-2
CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Bold and Brave: Ten Heroes Who Won Women the Right to Vote
Kirsten Gillibrand, illus. by Maira Kalman. Knopf, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-525-57901-4
Kirsten Gillibrand, illus. by Maira Kalman. Knopf, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-525-57901-4
I Do Not Like Books Anymore!
Daisy Hirst. Candlewick, $15.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-5362-0334-9
Daisy Hirst. Candlewick, $15.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-5362-0334-9
Don’t Touch My Hair!
Sharee Miller. Little, Brown, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-316-56258-4
Sharee Miller. Little, Brown, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-316-56258-4
The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln
Marissa Moss, illus. by Jeremy Holmes. Abrams, $17.99 (48p) ISBN 978-1-4197-3064-1
Marissa Moss, illus. by Jeremy Holmes. Abrams, $17.99 (48p) ISBN 978-1-4197-3064-1
Herstory: 50 Women and Girls Who Shook Up the World
Katherine Halligan, illus. by Sarah Walsh. Simon & Schuster, $19.99 (112p) ISBN 978-1-5344-3664-0
Katherine Halligan, illus. by Sarah Walsh. Simon & Schuster, $19.99 (112p) ISBN 978-1-5344-3664-0
New Books and More
New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of October 1, 2018
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book where the action takes place along the book’s gutter, a middle grade adventure novel inspired by fantasy stories, and a YA novel set in a dried-up dystopian southern California. More
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book where the action takes place along the book’s gutter, a middle grade adventure novel inspired by fantasy stories, and a YA novel set in a dried-up dystopian southern California. More
PW Picks: Books of the Week, October 1, 2018
This week: new books from Kate DiCamillo, Andre Dubus III, and more. More
This week: new books from Kate DiCamillo, Andre Dubus III, and more. More
Jeff Kinney to Hit the Road for 'The Meltdown'
With book 13 in his wildly popular Wimpy Kid series due out on October 30, author-illustrator Jeff Kinney is setting out on an eight-city East Coast bus tour fit for a middle-grade rock star. More
With book 13 in his wildly popular Wimpy Kid series due out on October 30, author-illustrator Jeff Kinney is setting out on an eight-city East Coast bus tour fit for a middle-grade rock star. More
- Kidsbooks LLC is seeking a new Sales Executive
- Berrett-Koehler Publishing is seeking a new Presiden, CEO and Publisher
- HarperCollins Christian Publishing is seeking a new Art Director
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Top 10 Bestsellers
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Bob Woodward, Author
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2
Reese Witherspoon, Author
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3
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Crown, Author
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Rachel Hollis, Author
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5
Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #5)
Dav Pilkey, Author, Dav Pilkey, Illustrator
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In Pieces
Sally Field, Author
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Robert Galbraith, Author
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Doris Kearns Goodwin, Author
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Juror #3
James Patterson, Author, Nancy Allen, With
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Crazy Rich Asians
Kevin Kwan, Author
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Can You Believe It?: PW Talks with Donald Barclay
PW talks to the librarian and author about his new book, 'Fake News, Propaganda, and Plain Old Lies.' More
PW talks to the librarian and author about his new book, 'Fake News, Propaganda, and Plain Old Lies.' More
The Week in Libraries: September 24, 2018
Among the week's headlines: A breakthrough on copyright reform; the editor of 'The Nation' links good libraries and democracy; and an EBSCO report predicts 5%-6% serials inflation for 2019. More
Among the week's headlines: A breakthrough on copyright reform; the editor of 'The Nation' links good libraries and democracy; and an EBSCO report predicts 5%-6% serials inflation for 2019. More
Win a Signed Copy of 'We Sold Our Souls'!
Enter for your chance to win one of 10 autographed copies of Grady Hendrix's latest novel. (Sponsored) Enter Here
Enter for your chance to win one of 10 autographed copies of Grady Hendrix's latest novel. (Sponsored) Enter Here
Highlights of Next Week's Stars
Elevation
Stephen King. Scribner, $19.95 (160p) ISBN 978-1-982102-31-9
Stephen King. Scribner, $19.95 (160p) ISBN 978-1-982102-31-9
Nine Perfect Strangers
Liane Moriarty. Flatiron, $28.99 (464p) ISBN 978-1-250-06982-5
Liane Moriarty. Flatiron, $28.99 (464p) ISBN 978-1-250-06982-5
The Adults
Caroline Hulse. Random House, $26 (368p) ISBN 978-0-525-51174-8
Caroline Hulse. Random House, $26 (368p) ISBN 978-0-525-51174-8
Farewell, My Orange
Iwaki Kei, trans. from the Japanese by Meredith McKinney. Europa, $14 trade paper (128p) ISBN 978-1-60945-478-4
Iwaki Kei, trans. from the Japanese by Meredith McKinney. Europa, $14 trade paper (128p) ISBN 978-1-60945-478-4
The Frolic of the Beats
Yukio Mishima, trans. from the Japanese by Andrew Clare. Vintage, $16 trade paper (176p) ISBN 978-0-525-43415-3
Yukio Mishima, trans. from the Japanese by Andrew Clare. Vintage, $16 trade paper (176p) ISBN 978-0-525-43415-3
The Naked Woman
Armonía Somers, trans. from the Spanish by Kit Maude. Feminist Press, $16.95 trade paper (128p) ISBN 978-1-936932-43-6
Armonía Somers, trans. from the Spanish by Kit Maude. Feminist Press, $16.95 trade paper (128p) ISBN 978-1-936932-43-6
Churchill: Walking with Destiny
Andrew Roberts. Viking, $40 (1,088p) ISBN 978-1-101-98099-6
Andrew Roberts. Viking, $40 (1,088p) ISBN 978-1-101-98099-6
I Am Dynamite! A Life of Nietzsche
Sue Prideaux. Crown/Duggan, $30 (480p) ISBN 978-1-5247-6082-3
Sue Prideaux. Crown/Duggan, $30 (480p) ISBN 978-1-5247-6082-3
American Overdose: The Opioid Tragedy in Three Acts
Chris McGreal. PublicAffairs, $27 (336p) ISBN 978-1-610398-61-9
Chris McGreal. PublicAffairs, $27 (336p) ISBN 978-1-610398-61-9
When I Spoke in Tongues: A Story of Faith and Its Loss
Jessica Wilbanks. Beacon, $26.95 ISBN 978-0-8070-9223-1
Jessica Wilbanks. Beacon, $26.95 ISBN 978-0-8070-9223-1
CHILDREN'S BOOKS
All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah
Emily Jenkins, illus. by Paul O. Zelinsky . Random/Schwartz & Wade, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-399-55419-3
Emily Jenkins, illus. by Paul O. Zelinsky . Random/Schwartz & Wade, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-399-55419-3
Oliver Elephant
Lou Peacock, illus. by Helen Stephens. Nosy Crow, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-5362-0266-3
Lou Peacock, illus. by Helen Stephens. Nosy Crow, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-5362-0266-3
The Christmas Extravaganza Hotel
Tracey Corderoy, illus. by Tony Neal. Tiger Tales, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-68010-102-7
Tracey Corderoy, illus. by Tony Neal. Tiger Tales, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-68010-102-7
Little Christmas Tree
Jessica Courtney-Tickle. Big Picture, $15.99 (12p) ISBN 978-1-5362-0311-0
Jessica Courtney-Tickle. Big Picture, $15.99 (12p) ISBN 978-1-5362-0311-0
The Lost Christmas
B.B. Cronin. Viking, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-451-47904-4
B.B. Cronin. Viking, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-451-47904-4
New Books and More
Reclaiming Reference
For librarians, reference work today is increasingly about community service. More
For librarians, reference work today is increasingly about community service. More
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of September 24, 2018
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a "royal" girl, a middle grade novel about a court of goblins and the elf trying to make peace with them, and a book of short stories told visually. More
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a "royal" girl, a middle grade novel about a court of goblins and the elf trying to make peace with them, and a book of short stories told visually. More
PW Picks: Books of the Week, September 24, 2018
This week: Ben Fountain's new essay collection, plus Kate Atkinson's spy thriller. More
This week: Ben Fountain's new essay collection, plus Kate Atkinson's spy thriller. More
- Chronicle Books is seeking a new Senior Editor
- Westminster John Knox Press is seeking a new Sales Director
- Westminster John Knox Press is seeking a new Academic Acquisitions Editor
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Top 10 Bestsellers
1
Bob Woodward, Author
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2
Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #5)
Dav Pilkey, Author, Dav Pilkey, Illustrator
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3
Rachel Hollis, Author
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4
Juror #3
James Patterson, Author, Nancy Allen, With
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5
Crazy Rich Asians
Kevin Kwan, Author
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Clive Cussler, Author, Boyd Morrison, Author
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7
The Fallen
David Baldacci, Author
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8
In His Father's Footsteps
Danielle Steel, Author
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9
J D Robb, Author
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10
China Rich Girlfriend
Kevin Kwan, Author
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