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BOUCHERCON’S 50th Anniversary: Denim, Diamonds and Death

11/26/2019

 
Bouchercon is an annual celebration of mystery books and authors. This year was the first year we attended as Poisoned Pen Press (previously attended as Sourcebooks Landmark). We held a number of activities for all, invited 22 of our authors, as well as mystery fans and influencers.

HOSPITALITY SUITE

​Poisoned Pen Press sponsored the hospitality suite on Saturday afternoon. We brought a pallet of books to give away, attendees started lining up a half hour before our suite opened. By noon, we had 150 people in line – the room was packed, and it was absolutely incredible!

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A Note from Sourcebooks Publisher Dominique Raccah…

11/26/2019

 

Making a Difference Halfway Around the World 

​The fourth largest book fair in the world, The Sharjah International Book fair (SIBF), was held in October. This 10-day literary event in Sharjah, UAE, celebrates the power of literacy and features written works of the Arab world. With an estimated 2.28 million visitors, 1,874 exhibitors, and representatives from 77 countries around the world, SIBF encompasses book lovers across the globe and offers readers and industry professionals an opportunity to gather, learn, and support the importance of literacy.     
 
Attendees can enjoy panel discussions, workshops, and book signings before and throughout the conference. During the professional conference before the SIBF, I gave a workshop called ‘Taking Your Publishing Company to the Next Level’ to approximately 250 professional book publishers from all over the world. The workshop was organized by Andrea Chambers with NYU’s School of Publishing

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Weekly Trade Review Round-Up: Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, Booklist

11/22/2019

 
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An Inconvenient Duke received a STARRED review from Publishers Weekly

11/18/2019

 
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We are thrilled to share that An Inconvenient Duke by Anna Harrington has received a ★ STARRED review ★ from Publishers Weekly!
Enchanting...Harrington combines suspenseful mystery and charming romance in this compulsively readable treat.

Weekly Trade Review Round-Up: Booklist, Publishers Weekly, Shelf Awareness, and Bulletin of the Center of Children’s Books

11/18/2019

 
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October Awards Roundup

11/13/2019

 
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We are thrilled to share award news for nine of our titles.

​Click "Read More" to see what awards these books have won or been nominated for in the month of October!

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Weekly Trade Review Round-Up: Publishers Weekly and Kirkus

11/8/2019

 
We are thrilled to share reviews from Publishers Weekly and Kirkus.

Publishers Weekly reviewed Facets of Death by Michael Stanley

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Entertaining…Series followers will enjoy the backstory.

​Publishers Weekly reviewed Reverie by Ryan La Sala

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​La Sala weaves compelling tension… La Sala’s portrayal of Kane’s friendship with the Others is heartfelt, and the story’s many LGBTQ characters are prominently represented and powerfully nuanced.

Kirkus Reviews reviewed Whiteout by Adriana Anders

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Heart-pounding sexual, emotional, and physical tension keep the suspense high and the pages turning.

Calling on Quinn received a STARRED review from Publishers Weekly

11/5/2019

 
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​We are thrilled to share that Calling on Quinn by Blue Saffire has received a ★ STARRED review ★ from Publishers Weekly!
Unputdownable...A cliff-hanger ending, thrilling action, and plenty of heat are sure to have readers hooked.

The One for You received a STARRED review from Publishers Weekly

11/5/2019

 
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​We are thrilled to share that The One for You by Roni Loren has received a ★ STARRED review ★ from Publishers Weekly!
Loren nimbly addresses heavy topics, emphasizing emotional resilience and recovery. This rich, empathetic love story is sure to move series fans and new readers alike. 

The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories received a STARRED review from Publishers Weekly

11/4/2019

 
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​We are thrilled to share that The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories edited by Martin Edwards has received a ★ STARRED review ★ from Publishers Weekly!
​Edwards’s outstanding third winter-themed anthology (after 2017’s Crimson Snow) showcases 11 uniformly clever and entertaining stories, mostly from lesser known authors, providing further evidence of the editor’s expertise. 
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