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Danielle Steel, PRODIGAL SON

Danielle Steel’s latest novel will debut at number 4 on both the Combined Print & E-book Fiction and Hardcover Fiction New York Times bestseller lists for the week of March 15th. Delacourt published the book February 24, 2015.

GREEN ON BLUE by Elliot Ackerman

Elliot Ackerman's GREEN ON BLUE is an Amazon celebrity pick of 2014 National Book Award Winner Phil Klay, author of Redeployment. Says Klay, “A decorated Marine veteran who served five tours overseas, Ackerman undoubtedly could have written a compelling memoir or autobiographical novel. Instead he made a key empathetic leap, telling the story of an Afghan fighter whose world has been shaped by war, and in the process exposing us to truths of war and human behavior which are all too often ignored.” Scribner published the book on February 17, 2015.

ONGOINGESS by Sarah Manguso

Sarah Manguso’s ONGOINGNESS is a PW Pick of the Week, a Flavorwire “Ten Must-Read Books,” and was reviewed by The Millions, The AV Club, and NPR, which called it “her third exquisitely honed memoir” and said “Written in spare, elliptical bursts of hard-won insights, this slim meditation invites quoting and mulling… Manguso's insights resonate beyond her personal situation…The unexamined life? No chance of that with Manguso.” Graywolf published the book on March 3, 2015.

10% HAPPIER by Dan Harris

Now at #10 on the New York Times paperback nonfiction best seller list, this book “which is like your cool uncle’s guide to meditation—all the facts, none of the “bullshit” (his word, not ours)” according to the recent Well and Good article, is self-help that actually works.
IT books published the book in paperback December 30, 2014.

A SMALL INDISCRETION by Jan Ellison

Jan Ellison’s A SMALL INDISCRETION was listed in The Week’s “Book List,” which called it, “[A] terrific debut novel…astonishing.” Random House published the book on January 27, 2015.

THE HOPEFUL by Tracy O’Neill

THE HOPEFUL by Tracy O’Neill is on Refinery 29’s list of 21 New Authors You Need To Know. IG Publishing will publish THE HOPEFUL on June 16, 2015.

Richard Price writing as Harry Brandt, THE WHITES

Richard Price’s new novel, THE WHITES will debut at number 5 on the New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestseller list for Sunday, March 8th. The book is also at number 15 on the Combined Print & E-book list. THE WHITES was published by Henry Holt on February 17, 2015.

THE GLITTERING WORLD by Robert Levy

“A transcendent first novel that balances on the knife –edge between psychological horror and mainstream thriller. Levy’s work deserves a place beside that of Peter Straub, Graham Joyce, and Mark Z. Danielewski: THE GLITTERING WORLD is one of the strongest literary debuts of recent years.” Says Elizabeth Hand, author of AVAILABLE DARK and GENERATION LOSS. Gallery Books published the hardcover on February 10, 2015.

ONGOINGNESS by Sarah Manguso

Sarah Manguso’s was profiled by Michelle Dean in the Guardian regarding her new book ONGOINGNESS. Graywolf published the book on March 5, 2015.

Danielle Steel, POWER PLAY

POWER PLAY is at number 1 in its 2nd week on the New York Times Mass Market Bestseller list. Dell published the Mass Market edition on January 27, 2015.