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The Week in Libraries: October 4, 2019 A federal appeals court delivers a mixed decision on net neutrality; OCLC hosts its annual Library Futures Conference; and library supporters continue to hammer Macmillan over its e-book embargo. more New Hunger Games Novel's Title and Cover Revealed Fans of Suzanne Collins’s blockbuster Hunger Games trilogy got their first peek at the cover of a new book in the YA fantasy franchise, set to publish in May, 2020. more Highlights of Next Week's Stars The Long Petal of the Sea Isabel Allende, trans. from the Spanish by Nick Caistor and Amanda Hopkinson. Ballantine, $28 (336p) ISBN 978-1-9848-2015-0 Read the Review » The Siberian Dilemma Martin Cruz Smith. Simon & Schuster, $27 (288p) ISBN 978-1-4391-4025-3 Read the Review » Just Watch Me Jeff Lindsay. Dutton, $26 (320p) ISBN 978-1-524-74394-9 Read the Review » The Contact Paradox: Challenging our Assumptions in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Keith Cooper. Sigma, $28 (336p) ISBN 978-1-4729-6042-9 Read the Review » The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire Francesca Cartier Brickell. Ballantine, $32.50 (688p) ISBN 978-0-525-62161-4 Read the Review » Joy of Cooking John Becker and Megan Scott, et al. Scribner, $40 (1,200p) ISBN 978-1-5011-6971-7 Read the Review » Children's Books Goodnight Bubbala: A Joyful Parody Sheryl Haft, illus. by Jill Weber. Dial, $17.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-525-55477-6 Read the Review » The Crayons’ Christmas Drew Daywalt, illus. by Oliver Jeffers. Penguin Workshop, $19.99 (52p) ISBN 978-0-525-51574-6 Read the Review » Vegetables in Holiday Underwear Jared Chapman. Appleseed, $14.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-4197-3654-4 Read the Review » New Books and More New Kids' and YA Books: Week of October 7, 2019 Among the books hitting shelves next week are an early reader tracking the adventure of two foods who become fast friends while camping, a middle grade story about the stories to be told in one neighborhood, and a YA novel in which a dressmaker flees France to start over at a New Orleans convent. more PW Picks: Books of the Week, October 7, 2019 This week: new books from Zadie Smith, Jason Reynolds, and more. more Battle for the Ballot: Women’s Suffrage Centennial Publishers mark a watershed moment in women’s voting rights. more PW JobZone: Latest Jobs Emerald Publishing is seeking a new Marketing Coordinator Ingram Content Group is seeking a new Manager, Business Operations (Spark) Simon & Schuster is seeking a new Children's Brand Marketing Manager Find out about these and other great jobs at PW JobZone Top 10 Bestsellers 1 The Water Dancer Ta-Nehisi Coates, Author 2 The Tyrant's Tomb (the Trials of Apollo, Book Four) Rick Riordan, Author 3 Inside Out: A Memoir Demi Moore, Author 4 Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls: From the Creator of Captain Underpants Dav Pilkey, Author, Dav Pilkey, Illustrator 5 The United States of Trump: How the President Really Sees America Bill O'Reilly, Author 6 Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know Malcolm Gladwell, Author 7 The Institute Stephen King, Author 8 The Testaments Margaret Atwood, Author 9 Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love Jonathan Van Ness, Author 10 Lethal Agent Vince Flynn, Author, Kyle Mills, Author Download a printable PDF of this bestsellers list. For more PW bestsellers lists, click here. Send editorial questions about this e-newsletter to: Andrew Albanese Send advertising questions about this e-newsletter to: Cevin Bryerman Follow PW on Facebook and Twitter. For additional assistance, contact us by email or at the address below. Publishers Weekly, 71 West 23 St. #1608 New York, NY 10010 Phone 212-377-5500 Copyright 2019, PWxyz LLC

Pew Survey Finds More Adults Listening to Audiobooks Pew found that 20% of adults listened to an audiobook in the 12 months prior to the time the survey was conducted, a nearly two-fold increase in less than a decade. more At 'Captions' Hearing, Judge Hammers Audible’s Fair Use Argument At a hearing on September 25, a federal judge appeared highly skeptical that Audible's plan to allow users to scroll snippets of an AI-generated transcript alongside its audiobooks could be called anything other than what it is: reading. more Highlights of Next Week's Stars The Wonderful Saskia Sarginson. Flatiron, $16.99 trade paper (400p) ISBN 978-1-250-08351-7 Read the Review » Meg & Jo Virginia Kantra. Berkley, $16 trade paper (400p) ISBN 978-0-593-10034-9 Read the Review » The Book of Lost Saints Daniel Jose Older. Imprint, $26.99 (336p) ISBN 978-1-250-18581-5 Read the Review » Reputation Sara Shepard. Dutton, $16 trade paper (384p) ISBN 978-1-5247-4290-4 Read the Review » 36 Righteous Men Steven Pressfield. Norton, $26.95 (336p) ISBN 978-1-324-00289-5 Read the Review » Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family Mitch Albom. Harper, $23.99 (256p) ISBN 978-0-06-295239-4 Read the Review » Jay-Z: Made in America Michael Eric Dyson. St. Martin’s, $24.99 (240p) ISBN 978-1-250-23096-6 Read the Review » Children's Books Snail Crossing Corey R. Tabor. HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-06-287800-7 Read the Review » Driftwood Days William Miniver, illus. by Charles Vess. Eerdmans, $17.99 (48p) ISBN 978-0-8028-5370-7 Read the Review » Birdsong Julie Flett. Greystone Kids, $17.95 (48p) ISBN 978-1-77164-473-0 Read the Review » All-American Muslim Girl Nadine Jolie Courtney. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $17.99 (432p) ISBN 978-0-374-30952-7 Read the Review » Color Outside the Lines Edited by Sangu Mandanna. Soho Teen, $18.99 (312p) ISBN 978-1-64129-046-3 Read the Review » New Books and More New Kids' and YA Books: Week of September 30, 2019 Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a Hawaiian hula dancer, a middle grade series launch set in the Land of Stories, and a collection of futuristic YA short stories. more PW Picks: Books of the Week, September 30, 2019 This week: new books from Jeanette Winterson, Joe Hill, and more. more Classics Réchauffé: Cookbooks 2019–2020 This season will see updated versions of four culinary stalwarts, each of which aims to preserve the strengths of the original while appealing to changing tastes and mores. more PW JobZone: Latest Jobs D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P is seeking a new Editor and Writer BookPeople is seeking a new General Manager RJ Julia Booksellers is seeking a new Festival Director Find out about these and other great jobs at PW JobZone Top 10 Bestsellers 1 Guts Raina Telgemeier, Illustrator, Raina Telgemeier, Author 2 The Institute Stephen King, Author 3 Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls: From the Creator of Captain Underpants Dav Pilkey, Author, Dav Pilkey, Illustrator 4 Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know Malcolm Gladwell, Author 5 The Testaments Margaret Atwood, Author 6 Shut Up and Listen!: Hard Business Truths That Will Help You Succeed Tilman Fertitta, Author 7 Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Author 8 Permanent Record Edward Snowden, Author 9 The Last Kids on Earth and the Midnight Blade Max Brallier, Author, Douglas Holgate, Author 10 Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead Jim Mattis, Author, Bing West, Author Download a printable PDF of this bestsellers list. For more PW bestsellers lists, click here. Send editorial questions about this e-newsletter to: Andrew Albanese Send advertising questions about this e-newsletter to: Cevin Bryerman Follow PW on Facebook and Twitter. For additional assistance, contact us by email or at the address below. Publishers Weekly, 71 West 23 St. #1608 New York, NY 10010 Phone 212-377-5500 Copyright 2019, PWxyz LLC