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Dream Sales For New Children's Fantasy
www.guardian.co.uk - 8:19AM Wednesday 24th September 2008

Christopher Paolini's fantasy novel Brisingr has become the fastest selling children's book in the UK this year

Random's Game Plan For 'Brisingr'
www.publishersweekly.com - 8:06AM Tuesday 19th August 2008

Now that the midnight parties for Breaking Dawn are over, attention now turns to the next major book of the season

Fallon Biography Withdrawn From Sale
www.setantasports.com - 8:07AM Thursday 7th August 2008

Kieran Fallon's recently published biography is to be temporarily withdrawn from sale following a complaint

Blind Reading
www.slate.com - 2:55PM Sunday 20th July 2008

Why would booksellers buy a title without knowing anything about it?

Memoir Coming From Madonna's Brother
www.washingtonpost.com - 7:32AM Thursday 12th June 2008

The mystery is solved: Madonna's brother, Christopher Ciccone, is writing a memoir about his sister

Sodden Shoes And Umbrella Scrum Fail To Dampen Spirits
books.guardian.co.uk - 11:28AM Monday 26th May 2008

Everyone lashed with rain at Hay

Janson-Smith Joins HarperCollins
www.booktrade.info - 7:47AM Thursday 10th April 2008

Former Transworld supremo Patrick Janson-Smith has been lured to HarperCollins to launch a new commercial imprint

Exchange Rate Volatility Makes For A Challenging Bologna Fair
www.publishersweekly.com - 7:09AM Wednesday 2nd April 2008

The exchange rate was a key topic of concern on the opening day of the 45th annual Bologna Children's Book Fair

End Of An Era As Foyle And Samuel Hand Over At Foyles
www.publishingnews.co.uk - 7:14PM Thursday 27th March 2008

Christopher Foyle, Chairman of Foyles, has announced that he and Vice Chairman, Bill Samuel, are to step back from their executive roles at Foyles from the beginning of April

Foyles: More Change Ahead
www.publishingnews.co.uk - 3:44PM Friday 21st March 2008

Departure of Vivienne Wordley from Foyles caused shock and dismay both at the store and in the wider trade

In Defense Of God
www.publishersweekly.com - 6:26PM Tuesday 4th March 2008

Atheist bestsellers have spurred on protectors of the faith

Brief Books Are In Style
ap.google.com - 5:46PM Sunday 2nd March 2008

A showcase for the art of brevity

Sex In McEwan's Novel Is Not Bad Enough To Impress Judges
entertainment.timesonline.co.uk - 10:55PM Monday 26th November 2007

On Chesil Beach fails to make the shortlist for the Bad Sex in Fiction Award.

Hitchens Among Book Award Finalists
www.washingtonpost.com - 8:18AM Thursday 11th October 2007

Should Christopher Hitchens win a National Book Award, you can be sure he won't thank any higher powers

Why do kids love Thomas the Tank Engine?
books.guardian.co.uk - 7:33AM Friday 27th July 2007

When, in 1943, Rev Wilbert Vere Awdry made up stories about anthropomorphised trains, he had no idea he was creating a successful multi-platform brand

Harry Potter and the man who conjured up Rowling's millions
books.guardian.co.uk - 9:04AM Monday 16th July 2007

As the last Hogwarts book appears, the author's multi-millionaire agent will stay in the shadows

God's gift to the world of books
books.guardian.co.uk - 6:55AM Tuesday 26th June 2007

The new hot topic is God

British Fantasy Awards
www.britishfantasysociety.org - 8:37AM Friday 15th June 2007

Novelist Simon Clark has managed to get himself longlisted twice for this year's British Fantasy Award, Best Novel

Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Longlist Announced
www.booktrade.info - 8:54AM Friday 18th May 2007

The longlist has been announced for the 3rd Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year award

Campbell diaries to beat 'gagging' rules
www.timesonline.co.uk - 8:48AM Wednesday 2nd May 2007

New rules to prevent the publication of politically damaging memoirs by former politicians and civil servants will not be in force until after Alastair Campbell's diaries are released

Fans flock for 'new' Tolkien book
news.bbc.co.uk - 8:13AM Wednesday 18th April 2007

The late Lord of the Rings author JRR Tolkien continues to generate huge interest among devoted fans

Unfinished Tolkien due in April
news.bbc.co.uk - 10:07PM Monday 26th March 2007

An unfinished book by JRR Tolkien will be published in April after being completed by the late author's son

16th century atlas fetches almost £670,000
books.guardian.co.uk - 8:17AM Friday 16th March 2007

A rare copy of the first printed atlas of England and Wales was today sold for £669,600

Lord Weidenfeld Scoops Lifetime Achievement Award 2007
www.booktrade.info - 6:02PM Sunday 25th February 2007

The London Book Fair and sponsors Trilogy Enterprise Systems Ltd have announced that the fourth annual LBF/Trilogy Lifetime Achievement Award in International Publishing will be awarded to Lord Weidenfeld

Literary life
www.telegraph.co.uk - 8:35AM Wednesday 17th January 2007

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