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Mon, 08/04/2013 - 13:16Penguin Viking title Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II by Keith Lowe has won this year's £3,000 English PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize for history.
Chair of judges, biographer and historian Philip Ziegler, praised the title as "a magnificently researched account of the terrible years that...
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Mon, 08/04/2013 - 09:30The merger between Penguin and Random House has been approved by the EU.
The European Commission announced on Friday (5th April) that the transaction would not raise competition concerns because “the merged entity will continue to face several strong competitors”.
Regarding its English-language book sales, the...
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Fri, 05/04/2013 - 15:37The merger between Penguin and Random House has been approved by the EU.
The European Commission announced today (5th April) that the transaction would not raise competition concerns because “the merged entity will continue to face several strong competitors”.
Regarding its English-language book sales, the...
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Fri, 05/04/2013 - 09:34Penguin division Michael Joseph has launched a major marketing campaign to support the paperback publication of the latest Marian Keyes novel, The Mystery of Mercy Close.
It is inviting people to share happy memories, or “Marian Moments” on Twitter using the hashtag #marianmoment, which will be supported by...
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Fri, 05/04/2013 - 09:33The Bookseller can exclusively reveal the new jacket and title of Conn Iggulden’s first book with Penguin imprint Michael Joseph.
Stormbird is the first in a series about the Wars of the Roses to be published in October across multiple formats: hardback (£18.99), trade paperback (£12.99), e-book...
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Thu, 04/04/2013 - 16:31
For those who want a modern perspective of how the publishing business is marching into the future, the London Book Fair is now approaching rapidly. The annual fair serves as a timely reminder that publishing is evolving from a solid base, and remains a business still best done in person.
The fair is an antidote to some of the...
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Wed, 03/04/2013 - 12:00Penguin imprint Hamish Hamilton has signed a new literary novel which takes its inspirations from Grimm’s fairytales.
Gretel and the Dark by Eliza Granville is set both in Vienna in 1899, where psychoanalyst Josef Breuer is investigating the case of a girl who insists she is a machine, and Germany 40 years later where...
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Wed, 03/04/2013 - 08:00Amazon and six US publishers have asked a US court to dismiss a lawsuit by three American independent booksellers which claimed they combined to restrict the sale of e-books through indie stores.
Amazon told the court in filings this week that the true reason the indie booksellers launched the lawsuit was because Amazon was "...
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Tue, 02/04/2013 - 13:22Penguin division Michael Joseph will publish a new book by "X Factor" band Union J this autumn.
The boyband, who formed on the ITV show last year, are expected to release their first single in June, with an album following later in the year.
Daniel Bunyard, editorial director at Michael Joseph, bought world rights...
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Thu, 28/03/2013 - 09:30Booksellers blighted by the snowy weather are looking to Easter promotions to boost their bottom lines.
Book sales were up by 1.2% to £22.1m last week according to Nielsen BookScan, but many shops were down after being hit by heavy snow and retreating customer numbers in the adverse weather, unprecedented for this time of year...
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