On June 30, a New York State judge temporarily blocked publication of Mary L. Trump's "harrowing" tell-all about her uncle, Donald Trump. But Simon and Schuster CEO Jonathan Karp said his company has already printed and shipped more than 75,000 copies of the work,...
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The Well-Gardened Mind by Sue Stuart-Smith
The Well-Gardened Mind, Sue Stuart Smith, Scribner – A distinguished psychiatrist and avid gardener offers an inspiring and consoling work about the healing effects of gardening
Windswept by Gwen Cole
Windswept, Gwen Cole, Sky Pony – “A poignant and heartfelt journey.” —Wendy Higgins, New York Times bestselling author of the Sweet Evil series, on Cold Summer
Debut Novel: Darling Rose Gold
DARLING ROSE GOLD BY STEPHANIE WROBEL (Spring 2020) From Book Riot: Fans of Hulu’s The Act will love this capturing and disturbing thriller, which centers on Rose Gold Watts, a young woman who spent the first 18 years of her life thinking she was seriously ill. After...
The Indie Bestseller List
The Indie Bestsellers List – Published Wednesday, June 17, 2020 (for the sales week ended Sunday, June 14, 2020)
Jonathan Karp Succeeds the Late Carolyn Reidy as S&S Head
New York, NY, May 28, 2020--ViacomCBS has promoted Jonathan Karp to president and CEO of book publisher Simon & Schuster. He succeeds Carolyn Reidy, who died earlier this month. Karp recently served as the president and publisher of Simon & Schuster’s adult...
The Kingdom of Liars by Nick Martell
The Kingdom of Liars, Nick Martell, Gallery, Saga Press – In this brilliant debut fantasy, a story of secrets, rebellion, and murder are shattering the Hollows, where magic costs memory to use, and only the son of the kingdom’s despised traitor holds the truth.
The Mysterious Life and Faked Death of Jesse James by Daniel Duke
The Mysterious Life and Faked Death of Jesse James, Daniel Duke & Teresa Duke, Destiny Books – A deep investigation into historical documents that prove the notorious outlaw Jesse James faked his own death
S&S CEO Carolyn Reidy Dies
Simon & Schuster CEO Carolyn Reidy, a primal force in publishing, died Tuesday morning, May 12 at age 71 from a heart attack. Her passing was announced by Dennis Eulau, the company’s chief operating officer and chief financial officer. “Carolyn was both an...
ASJA Congratulates This Year’s Writing Award Winners
This year, the American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) Awards--honoring the outstanding nonfiction work produced on a freelance basis during the past year--are being presented online. One category will be reported each day for 23 days on ASJA’s...
