Tag: bestsellers
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September 26, 2008 02:09 PM EDT --
When I was young, I read omnivorously. Even after I developed some taste and could tell the difference between good and bad writing, I wasted many a lovely summer day reading trashy novels (Judith Krantz, . . .
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November 18, 2009 07:05 PM EST --
The one thing I really like about my position is knowing what the best sellers are going to be for the upcoming month, plus the top five hardcover books everyweek. Since I keep getting asked about the . . .
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February 14, 2007 04:10 PM EST --
Hey Gather lit lovers, here's an opportunity to be the envy of your book club…
Thanks to our friends over at Borders, We have three signed advanced reader copies of Jodi Picoult's . . .
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August 08, 2007 11:58 AM EDT --
COMMENT ON THIS EXCERPT AND YOU WILL BE ENTERED IN DRAWING TO RECEIVE 1 of 50 COPIES OF QUANTICO TO READ BEFORE THE LIVE CHAT, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 at 7pm ET!
FBI Academy, Quantico, Virginia . . .
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May 31, 2007 10:45 PM EDT --
On October 26, 1991 twenty-year-old Clare Abshire met the love of her life at the Newberry Library in Chicago. She planned the meeting. She had spent endless hours with Henry DeTamble since she was a child. . . .
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March 05, 2007 09:24 AM EST --
When author and film maven William Goldman had his famous epiphany - "Nobody knows anything" - he was writing about the film business and how movie makers, clueless to what "works" . . .
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August 08, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
On Tuesday, August 28 from 7PM-8PM (ET) we will welcome bestselling author Greg Bear to Gather to discuss his newest novel, Quantico. The live discussion will be led by Gather’s biggest . . .
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December 05, 2006 06:42 PM EST --
For many people, books make excellent Christmas gifts, especially since January and February are months when many people hibernate. This year, there seems to be an abundance of great books that are coming . . .
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February 01, 2006 03:13 AM EST --
Reading Da Vinci Code was a pleasure; I must confess I have never read such a riveting thriller before. It was a piece of pancake for conspiracy nuts and History buffs. Some people call . . .
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February 13, 2007 12:40 PM EST --
David and Kate Marshall are with us today to discuss their new gift book out for Valentine’s Day, What I Love About You. The fill-in-the-blank book prompts couples to share what is in their hearts, . . .
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February 14, 2007 12:39 PM EST --
Esther Perel joins us today to discuss Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic. In her new book, Esther tackles the difficult questions facing many couples:
Can we want what we already . . .
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February 19, 2007 08:01 AM EST --
Is it publishing's job to create a trend, or simply to make use of it? Sometimes, it seems that book publishers have been more skilled at the latter, producing insta-books, celebrity bios and me-too . . .
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July 30, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
It couldn't have come at a more opportune time. Here it is, mid-summer, and many of us are gearing down for a slow August, business-wise, which also translates as an opportunity to read all the books . . .
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August 08, 2007 02:25 PM EDT --
Q. QUANTICOshows inside knowledge of the government’s anti-terrorism efforts. How did you become involved with these efforts?
A. In the summer of 2000, I attended a conference . . .
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November 01, 2007 12:11 PM EDT --
On Monday, November 5th, Court TV will be premiering the second season of their hit series " Murder By The Book . " The episodes will be hosted by bestselling crime fiction writers, . . .
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May 24, 2006 01:49 PM EDT --
Afternoon Gatherers,
I am delighted to be here for Gather's second Ask The Author event to speak with you about my new book, Strange Piece of Paradise, the story of my investigation into my own near-murder. . . .
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February 26, 2007 09:47 AM EST --
One of my favorite little observations about publishing is that often, at the same time that people are going around complaining that the business is quiet, or dead – or that they haven’t read . . .
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March 19, 2007 08:15 AM EDT --
You may have noticed by now that I have a little "thing" about what I consider the "me-too"-ism of publishing. Why is it that when a book seems to come out of nowhere and suddenly succeeds . . .
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November 26, 2007 07:16 PM EST --
For almost a decade, I wanted to write a novel with dog-rescue as the background, using the title THE DARKEST EVENING OF THE YEAR.
Many thousands of people do volunteer work for . . .
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February 07, 2009 10:01 PM EST --
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Someone has gone to a lot of trouble to post nasty reviews on Amazon . The same person used 4 (and counting) different names to give poor Fireside . . .
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