News - Book Launches

News - Book Launches

The KNOWLEDGE by Lewis Dartnell
May 16, 2014

Lewis Dartnell’s THE KNOWLEDGE debuted last week on the New York Times Science Times bestseller list at #17. Penguin published the book on April 17, 2014.

THE CUTTING ROOM by Jilliane Hoffman
May 16, 2014

Having republished Ms. Hoffman’s first four novels, Thomas & Mercer now brings her latest thriller to the United States with the chilling tag line, “You can never erase a life completely. There are always pieces left behind…” Thomas and Mercer published in paperback May 6, 2014.

CLOUDS OF GLORY by Michael Korda
May 2, 2014

Michael Korda’s biography of Robert E. Lee entitled CLOUDS OF GLORY, was named by USA Today as one of 10 notable books publishing in May. Harper Collins will publish the book on May 13, 2014.

THE LAND OF STEADY HABITS by Ted Thompson
May 2, 2014

Ted Thompson’s THE LAND OF STEADY HABITS was reviewed in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, which said, ““The Land of Steady Habits” is an effective retort to the novels that make suburbs into symbols of mindless ease.” Little, Brown published the book on March 24, 2014.

JOHN WAYNE: THE LIFE AND LEGEND by Scott Eyman
April 25, 2014

JOHN WAYNE: THE LIFE AND LEGEND debuted at #11 on the New York Times Bestseller list for the week of April 20, 2014. The book was recently in the Wall Street Journal where it was called “both deeply researched and totally absorbing.” Simon & Schuster published the book April 1, 2014.

CLOUDS OF GLORY by Michael Korda
April 25, 2014

Michael Korda’s new biography of Robert E. Lee, CLOUDS OF GLORY, received a starred review in Kirkus. The review calls it “a masterful biography” and a “heart-wrenching story of the man and his state.” HarperCollins will publish the book on May 13, 2014.

YOU by Austin Grossman
April 16, 2014

In honor of the paperback publication of YOU by Austin Grossman, heralded by Tom Bissell at Harper’s as, “Some of the most startling, acute writing on video games yet essayed.” Mulholland Books is asking people to vote for their favorite 90s gaming console for a chance to win a paperback of YOU: https://a.pgtb.me/PxrsRf Mulholland Books published the book in paperback April 8, 2014.

RETRIBUTION, LAST WITNESS, PRETTY LITTLE THINGS and PLEA OF INSANITY by JILLIANE HOFFMAN
April 16, 2014

The first four thrillers, RETRIBUTION, LAST WITNESS, PRETTY LITTLE THINGS & PLEA OF INSANITY, by International bestselling author Jilliane Hoffman have all been recently re-released. Thomas & Mercer republished the books in paperback April 8, 2014.

DIRTY WORK by Gabriel Weston
April 16, 2014

DIRTY WORK, the debut novel from Gabriel Weston, received a starred review from Publisher’s Weekly. The review calls it “intense” and a “medical and moral tour de force.” Little Brown will publish the book August 12, 2014.

LEXICON by Max Barry
April 3, 2014

The Associated Press said, “The words brilliant and exemplary aren’t adequate enough to convey the amazing craft of Lexicon.” Penguin published the paperback edition April 1, 2014.