Sentences with phrase «adult hardcover»

On the other side of the coin, sales of paperback books were down 30 % year - over-year, and sales of adult hardcover books dropped to $ 49.1 million in January 2011 from $ 55.4 million during January 2010.

In comparison to print, e-books were the # 3 trade book format this month (they topped all formats back in February), behind adult hardcover and trade paperback, but still well over double adult mass - market paperback.

Adult trade paperbacks were $ 96.5 M, adult hardcover $ 82.9 M, and adult mass - market $ 33.1 M. (Note that their YTD totals and prior months» sales don't usually add up exactly; I assume they update and adjust prior month totals without telling us.

According to the March Association of American Publishers (AAP) net sales revenue report (collecting data from 1,189 publishers), adult eBook sales were $ 282.3 million while adult hardcover sales counted $ 229.6 million during the first quarter of 2012.

E-books, which have roughly doubled or tripled in sales each of the past several years, not only blew past mass - market paperback sales, not only passed adult hardcover sales, but have now overtaken adult trade paperback sales to become the largest single category of book sales in February.

So it's clear that e-books are a fast growing market, but adult hardcover books were also on the rise in May and grew by 43.2 percent for a total of $ 138.5 million in sales.

All they provided this month was the adult hardcover figure, which was $ 91.2 M.

Adult hardcover sales were down 6.5 % to $ 242.9 M (down 7.7 % year - to - date), adult paperback sales were down 11.8 % to $ 115 M (no change year - to - date), and adult mass market paperback sales were down 1.1 % to $ 60.2 M (down 14.3 % year - to - date).

Despite the strong July performance, adult hardcover sales were down 17.8 % for the seven month period, while e-book sales were up 152.8 %, to $ 560.5 million.

Fairly brutal numbers across the board, with only a slight (2.1 %) increase in young adult hardcover, flat adult trade paper sales, and decreases in the other categories, including a dramatic 54.3 % decrease in mass - market paperback sales.

February figures showed steeper declines in some print categories, with adult hardcover sales falling 43 per cent to $ 46.2 m and mass - market paperbacks down 41.5 per cent at $ 29.3 m.

Tellingly, ebooks for young adults and children shot up 233 percent, and this shouldn't surprise anybody (by comparison, adult hardcover book sales were up, slightly, 2.7 percent).

And any readers who don't buy the YA trend can't argue with these numbers: In the first half of 2009, adult hardcover sales were down 17.8 %; children's / young adult hardcovers were up 30.7 %.

Early in the week we heard the Borders chain has finally shuffled off its mortal coil, and on Thursday, Publishers Lunch reported book sales suffered another huge monthly drop — especially for adult hardcover and mass market paperbacks.

This is significant news, if not the «tipping point» that Amazon claims (as of May, according to the AAP, ebook sales are 8.48 % of trade sales; adult hardcovers are 43.2 %).

Sadly, PW also seems to have stopped providing as much detail on breaking down print book sales (hardcovers, trade paperbacks, etc.), although they did reveal that print book sales «plunged» in June, with trade paperback sales down a whopping 64 %, adult hardcovers down 25 %, and mass - market paperbacks down 22 %.

E-book sales are up 160.1 % since last year, while adult trade paperbacks -LRB--17.9 %), adult hardcovers -LRB--23.4 %), and adult mass market paperbacks -LRB--30.1 %) all suffered double - digit declines from 2010.

The May 2011 e-book sales stats bring with them the announcement that, so far in 2011, e-books are the # 2 format, behind only adult trade paperbacks, and ahead of both adult hardcovers and adult mass - market paperbacks.

Not exact matches

The novel, seemingly awaiting a more formal title, is currently titled «Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Hardcover Young Adult Novel».

The paper tome apparently hit rock bottom in 2012, but has since rallied in categories from children's books to adult non-fiction, and formats from trade paperback to hardcover.

They are now separating hardcover middle grade and young adult titles from paperback and e-book bestsellers.

For those looking for more specifics, the following might be helpful: Young - adult and upper - level middle - grade novels in all subgenres; Big crossover novels with one foot squarely in genre (Wool, The Night Circus, Gone Girl); Literary commercial novels (Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand, The Art of Racing in the Rain); Upmarket women's fiction (Keepsake, My Sister's Keeper, Still Alice); Single - title romance (historicals especially)(Ravishing The Heiress, The Ugly Duchess, The Heir); Lead title or hardcover science fiction and fantasy (Soulless, Game of Thrones, Old Man's War).

Adult Trade categories combined (Hardcover, Paperback and Mass Market) were US$ 156.8 M, down 34.4 % in February.

She is currently looking for literary commercial novels, big crossover novels with one foot squarely in genre, upmarket women's fiction, lead title or hardcover science fiction and fantasy, single - title romance (with a special passion for historicals), and young adult and upper - level middle grade novels.

During this insider interview on our literary agent blog, Carol Plum - Ucci, author of more than half a dozen young adult novels published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, in hardcover and paperback, including The Body of Christopher Creed, shares advice for authors of all genres about how to write, publish, and / or promote their books.

Random House Mondadori's divisions publish adult and children's fiction and nonfiction in print hardcover, trade, mass market paperback, and ebook formats, with such imprints as Plaza & Janés, Grijalbo, Lumen, Mondadori, Debate, Sudamericana, Montena, Beascoa, and Rosa dels vents, among others.

Hardcover sales in adult trade fiction and non-fiction combined increased to a total of $ 1.5 billion in 2013; ebooks in fiction - only sold almost as much as hardcover for both fiction and non-fiction for adults — despite the typically lower price point of ebooks compared to hardcover and paperback — a fact that speaks to the need to revamp the strategy by which publishers perceive digital - first and ebooHardcover sales in adult trade fiction and non-fiction combined increased to a total of $ 1.5 billion in 2013; ebooks in fiction - only sold almost as much as hardcover for both fiction and non-fiction for adults — despite the typically lower price point of ebooks compared to hardcover and paperback — a fact that speaks to the need to revamp the strategy by which publishers perceive digital - first and eboohardcover for both fiction and non-fiction for adults — despite the typically lower price point of ebooks compared to hardcover and paperback — a fact that speaks to the need to revamp the strategy by which publishers perceive digital - first and eboohardcover and paperback — a fact that speaks to the need to revamp the strategy by which publishers perceive digital - first and ebook - only.

http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/18/survey-shows-growing-strength-of-e-books/ Among the highlights: E-books continued their surge in popularity last year, surpassing hardcover books and paperbacks to become the dominant format for adult fiction in 2011, according to a survey -LSB-...]

Jason Boog at GalleyCat writes that the sales report from the March Association of American Publishers indicates that net sales revenue from adult eBooks were $ 282.3 million; hardcover sales, $ 229.6 million.

E-books continued their surge in popularity last year, surpassing hardcover books and paperbacks to become the dominant format for adult fiction in 2011, according to a survey of publishers released Wednesday.

His latest novel for adults, End of Story, was published in hardcover earlier this month, and the second in his Echo Falls Mystery, Behind The Curtain, series will be published next week.

The AAP is beefing up its monthly reports with data from many more publishers — 1,149 for January 2012 compared to under 100 in past months — and more detailed reporting on specific genres: Children's / young adult e-book sales are now broken out and religious book sales are divided by hardcover, paperback and e-books.

When customers visit a physical Barnes & Noble store and purchase Patterson's Kill Alex Cross in hardcover, plus any other Patterson title for children or adults in any format, they will receive a Patterson novella, Merry Christmas, Alex Cross — exclusive to Barnes & Noble.

I think having separation between older titles in paperback form and now hardcovers will allow middle school kids and young adults to discover new authors.

In the US, the number one adult fiction book of the year (on the Publisher's Weekly list) can sell as much as 5 - 6 million copies in hardcover.

Ebooks are now THE dominant sales format for adult fiction; bigger than hardcover, bigger than paperback.

Hyperion, founded in 1991, publishes general - interest fiction and non-fiction hardcover, trade, and mass - market paperback books for adults and includes the Voice, ABC Daytime Press, Hyperion East, and Miramax imprints.

Even more impressive, e-book sales not only surpassed, but thoroughly trounced both adult mass - market paperback sales ($ 39.0 M) and hardcover sales ($ 49.1 M) for the first time ever.

April sales in the children's / young adult category fell 12.6 % with ebook sales plunging 51.6 % in the month and hardcover sales off 12.1 %.

Print books made a comeback, totaling $ 96.6 M for adult trade hardcover sales, $ 115.9 M for trade paperbacks, and $ 55.2 M for mass - market paperbacks.

It's a young adult novel published in both hardcover and eBook by the well - known publishing house, Bloomsbury Childrens.

Random House Mondadori's divisions publish adult and children's fiction and nonfiction in print hardcover, trade and mass market paperback, and e-book formats with such imprints as Plaza & Janés, Grijalbo, Lumen, Mondadori, Debate, Sudamericana, Montena, Beascoa y Rosa dels vents, among others.

As early as 2011, e-books were surging in popularity, thanks in large part to Kindle, surpassing hardcover books and paperbacks to become the dominant format for adult fiction.

So I'm going to predict that in 2017 we'll see the rapid decline of adult fiction hardcovers except among the perennial bestsellers.