Spring 2013 Adult Announcements
For spring 2013, we have collected, from more than 1,500 publishers and imprints, information on more than 11,000 adult titles. Plus, our editors have chosen the stand-out books in 20 categories. more...cookbooks and more. Sign up here!
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Welcome the Millennials: Business Management and Leadership
Something different is afoot in the workplace these days, due in no small part to the rise of the Millennials, aka Generation Y—loosely defined as people born between 1980 and 2000.
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Presumed Guilty: True Crime
Imagine this: a decade after an unsolved double murder, your estranged spouse claims that you confessed to the crimes, and you end up behind bars for nearly 40 years.
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Cinema Redux: Summer Movie Tie-ins 2013
A major voice in the world of movies was silenced last week when beloved film critic Roger Ebert succumbed to cancer after a long and public battle.
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The Changing World of Reference: Focus on Reference 2013
The online revolution hit no publishers more directly than those that specialize in reference material. With so much information readily available electronically (some accurate, some… not), several years of handwringing followed.
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Victorian Crimes: Mysteries 2013
Only to modern eyes does the late 19th century seem cozy, staid, or secure.
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The Wide World of Sports: Sports Books 2013
Patricia Bostelman, v-p of marketing for Barnes & Noble, compares sports books to the Civil War.
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Baby, Look at You Now
A look at last year’s top-selling parenting titles provides a revealing glimpse of the continuities and the changes at the heart of the category.
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‘Feminine Mystique’ Turns 50
Not all readers liked Betty Friedan’s take on the “problem with no name,” when she introduced the concept in The Feminine Mystique in 1963.
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There and Back Again: Travel Books 2013
For the tech-savvy traveler, “navigation” means far more than plotting the journey from home to destination and back again.
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Fiction Firsts for Spring: First Fiction 2013
PW looks at 10 promising debut novels publishing this season.
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