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News - Literary News

IN HIS FATHER’S FOOTSTEPS by Danielle Steel

The latest novel by Danielle Steel made its debut on the New York Times Bestseller list for the week of September 23rd. It debuted at number 2 on the Hardcover Fiction and 3 on the Combined Print & E-Book Fiction bestseller list. Delacorte Press published the book on September 4, 2018.

WAITING FOR EDEN by Elliot Ackerman

Rachel Martin interviewed Elliot Ackerman on NPR Morning Edition about his third novel, WAITING FOR EDEN, which she praises as “heart-wrenching stuff.” Knopf published the book September 25, 2018

CRUDO by Olivia Laing

Olivia Laing was interviewed by Chris Kraus, author of I LOVE DICK in The Paris Review. In “Becoming Kathy Acker,” she discusses the process of writing her debut novel. Vanity Fair included CRUDO by Olivia Laing in their Fall’s Best Fiction, writing “Laing . . . dunks you into the narrative and its fast-moving waters. The book was also named by BuzzFeed News as one of their “Best Books of Fall 2018”. It’s only once you get to the end that you realize you’ve been holding your breath.” W.W. Norton published the book on September 11, 2018.

OPEN ME by Lisa Locascio

Lisa Locascio’s debut novel OPEN ME was excerpted in Lit Hub. Grove Atlantic published OPEN ME on August 7.

GHOSTED by Rosie Walsh

Rosie Walsh’s GHOSTED is one of Emily Giffin’s Six Summer Reads Recommendations for BookBub. Emily Giffin writes, “A fantastic, inventive romantic thriller that will keep you guessing at every turn.” Pam Dorman Books published GHOSTED on July 24.

PAUL SIMON By Robert Hilburn

This masterful biography is a 2018 Southern California Independent Booksellers Association Book Award Finalist! These Awards recognize the creative talent of Southern California writers, editors, illustrators and subject matter. The winners will be announced during SCIBA’s Annual Trade Show, which will take place on October 20th and 21st, 2018. Simon & Schuster published the hardcover on May 8, 2018.

OPEN ME by Lisa Locascio

Lisa Locascio’s debut novel OPEN ME receives a rave review from NPR. Grove Atlantic published OPEN ME on August 7, 2018.

THE LIES THAT BIND by Kwame Anthony Appiah

Kwame Anthony Appiah was interviewed on the Netfilx/Vox.com show EXPLAINED in an episode called “Can We Live Forever.” His latest book THE LIES THAT BIND: Rethinking Identity will be published by Liveright on August 28, 2018.

SPACEMAN OF BOHEMIA by Jaroslav Kalfar

Jaroslav Kalfar’s acclaimed debut novel was named a fiction finalist for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. Little, Brown and Company published the book on March 7, 2017.

GHOSTED by Rosie Walsh

The acclaimed debut thriller by Rosie Walsh will make its debut on the New York Times Bestseller list for the week of August 12th. The book will debut at number 5 on the Hardcover Bestseller list. Pamela Dorman Books published the book on July 24, 2018.