Erin Somers

Last week, we announced our bestseller list, The New List, which exclusively tracks new releases based on Circana Bookscan data. With lists updating on Fridays, we’ll bring you highlights weekly in Lunch, along with the complete fiction and nonfiction hardcover lists. For the week ending June 8, Eruption by Michael Crichton tops the hardcover nonfiction list, with Camino Ghosts by John Grisham at No. 2 (it was No. 1 the previous week). Stephen King’s stories You Like It Darker: Stories was in third. The title that has been on the list longest is Think Twice by Harlan Coben, now tenth, which […]

On West 27th Street in Manhattan, in a five-floor warehouse of 100,000 square feet, a naked man wearing a goat's head cavorts in strobe-lit fog.

This week’s fiction releases include new titles by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Emily Giffin, James Patterson and J. D. Barker, and Yasmin Zaher, while Gretchen Whitmer, Sarah Gerard, and Emily Van Duyne publish nonfiction works. Also publishing this week is This Great Hemisphere by Mateo Askaripour, which is excerpted in our Buzz Books 2024: Spring/Summer sampler. 37 works of fiction https://bookshop.org/lists/new-fiction-publishing-july-9? 9 works of nonfiction https://bookshop.org/lists/new-nonfiction-publishing-july-9? From Buzz Books https://buzz.publishersmarketplace/ We consult a number of sources in compiling our weekly lists and PM members can see our lists for the coming months […]

Today we launch our Buzz Books 2024: Romance collection returning for its ninth year, just in time for Steamy Lit Con and Bookstore Romance Day. Buzz Books 2024: Romance is available now, in our biggest-yet compilation, with 21 exclusive pre-publication excerpts. As usual, the “trade edition” is available from Edelweiss and NetGalley with additional publicity and marketing info, along with click-throughs to request full individual galleys. The consumer edition is also ready for download at your ebookstore of choice (Kindle, Nook, Apple Books, Google Play, and Kobo.) You can register here for the virtual Buzz Romance Editors Panel, on Wednesday, August 21 at 7 pm ET to hear four featured authors from […]

In advance of tomorrow’s Bookstore Romance Day, don’t forget to download our Buzz Books 2024: Romance collection. The sampler is our biggest-yet compilation, with 21 exclusive pre-publication excerpts of the most talked about romance books of the coming season. The “trade edition” is available from Edelweiss and NetGalley with additional publicity and marketing info, along with click-throughs to request full individual galleys. The consumer edition is also ready for download at your ebookstore of choice (Kindle, Nook, Apple Books, Google Play, and Kobo.) You can also register here for the virtual Buzz Romance Editors Panel, on Wednesday, August 21 at 7 pm ET to hear four featured authors from the […]

O n Tuesday, Sally Rooney will publish her fourth novel, Intermezzo, with Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Writers, editors, and booksellers weigh in on the new book by the world’s most talked-about young novelist.

In her latest novel, Long Island Compromise, the novelist explores how a kidnapping transforms a suburban New York family.

He’s considered buying and Airbnb-ing the McCallister house, but it seems like “a lot of work.”

The first thing I am nostalgic for at “A Nostalgic Night With Macaulay Culkin,” a show touring the Northeast this holiday season featuring a screening