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Major print run for 'Pemberley' paperback

14.05.12 | Charlotte Williams

Faber has ordered a 100,000-copy print run of the B-format paperback of P D James' Death Comes to Pemberley, having sold 300,000 copies across all editions to date, according to the publisher. 

hough the book has sold 150,000 copies so far through Nielsen BookScan, the publisher reported 300,000 copies have been sold across all editions, including e-book, export, trade paperback and hardback sales.

The b-format will be released on 5th July priced £7.99.

UK sales director Neal Price said: "Death Comes to Pemberley sits at the heart of both crime and historical fiction, offering a broad market potential for the paperback edition."
 

• Charlotte Williams
• P D James