Book News

Digital galleys of an array of adult and children’s titles in the Winter/Spring 2015 Indies Introduce Debut Authors and New Voices promotion are now available on NetGalley.

Jodi Picoult, author of Leaving Time (Ballantine Books), discusses why she chose to write about elephants, how she researched their behavior, the strength of mother-daughter bonds, and the role independent booksellers have played in her career.

Banned Books Week is being celebrated in bookstores throughout the country from September 21 – 27 with special events, displays, videos, and more. 

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending September 21, 2014.

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending September 7, 2014.

David Mitchell, the author of The Bone Clocks, recently spoke with Bookselling This Week about the inspiration for his latest bestseller, some of the characters readers might recognize from previous novels, and his own experience working in a bookstore.

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending August 17, 2014.

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending August 3, 2014.

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending July 20, 2014.

Based on sales at hundreds of independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending July 6, 2014.

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending June 15, 2014.

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending June 1, 2014.

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending May 4, 2014.

Booksellers have selected 10 adult Debut Author and 10 children’s New Voices titles by the brightest new talents for the Summer/Fall 2014 Indies Introduce promotion. The sign-up page features bookseller reviews for each title and all promotion details.

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending April 20, 2014.