The gift season for retailers will, I hope, be picking up pace in the coming weeks as a deluge of gift books and big-hitters arrive. For me, however, looking ahead to December, this is the quietest...
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There is no doubt about the two trends kicking off 2019 even before it has officially begun. New Year, New You is all about kicking the booze and eating vegan. While the success of Bosh and other...
December, the last remaining “quiet month” of publishing—although hopefully not for bookselling. May your tills ring with all the last-minute present-buying. Some publishers are taking advantage of...
This November, we’re light on literary offerings and heavy on crime on the fiction front, while gifty paperbacks are emerging in force—lovely till-point, stocking- fillery offerings such as Boxtree’s...
The penultimate month of the year gives publishers one final chance to get momentum for the festive market—and there’s plenty to please.
In contrast to the heat of one of the hottest summers in living memory, November’s offerings include some wonderful books about the winter.
