In Adult Fiction, the ebook share rose from one in three books bought in 2012, to over 40 % of purchases in 2013, with ebooks also gaining in
Adult NonFiction (to one in eight purchases) and in Children's books (up to one in ten).
Nielsen offers specific figures on how ebook sales have affected print sales in adult fiction,
adult nonfiction, and juvenile categories.
For those who might think ebooks are all about Romance, general
adult nonfiction is popular in public libraries, rivaling best - selling fiction among the titles offered.
-LSB-...] print book sales in 2014: 37 % juvenile, 23 % adult fiction, and 40 %
adult nonfiction.
Much of
our adult nonfiction is published under the Sourcebooks imprint, including areas like college - bound and study aids, self - help, history, memoir, social science, current affairs, gift books, and much more.
Nielsen BookScan records Mark Owen's book as the No. 1 selling
adult nonfiction of 2012.
Specializes in children's books and
adult nonfiction.
Adult nonfiction unit sales increased 2 % over the first half of 2016, while adult fiction sales rose just under 1 %.
A second - generation Booklist freelancer, Elliot Mandel reviews
adult nonfiction and documentary films on music, history, and New Orleans.
She is based in Chicago where she specializes in the totally normal combination of young
adult nonfiction and the wedding industry!
He reviews
adult nonfiction and fiction titles for Booklist and is a huge fan of both David and Amy Sedaris.
Ebooks have a much smaller share of
the adult nonfiction market, 12 %, but sales in the segment rose 3 % last year, to 38 million unit.»
Zest Books is a leader in young
adult nonfiction, publishing books on entertainment, history, science, health, fashion, and lifestyle advice since 2006.
These books were
adult nonfiction.
Graphic novels Bookstore sales of adult fiction graphic novels increased 13 percent in 2014, according to the latest Nielsen BookScan numbers; sales of children's graphic novels and
adult nonfiction were harder to parse but seem to have had robust growth as well.
Announced this week at the HarperCollins Christian Publishing Spring 2013 sales conference, Thomas Nelson will publish
adult nonfiction titles under the Nelson Books and W Publishing Group imprints.
From these lists, we further select what we call the Top of the List: the single best title in eight categories — adult fiction,
adult nonfiction, youth fiction, youth nonfiction, youth picture book, reference source, video / DVD, and audiobook.
These four Outskirts Press self - published books include two adult fiction and two
adult nonfiction works by talented independent authors.
Adult nonfiction eBook: Unbroken, Laura Hillenbrand (Random House Publishing Group).
For
adult nonfiction, she is primarily looking for creative nonfiction, humor, sports, how - to, pop culture, and true crime.
Not exact matches
Sterling Publishing has countless titles, from
nonfiction to fiction, for kids through
adults — even puzzle books, postcards and journals.
Good Girl Work, (Millbrook Press, 1999), which relates stories of female child labor, was named by the ALA as one of the best
nonfiction books published for young
adult readers in 1999.
I'd wager that most of an
adult's day is spent reading
nonfiction!.
Andrea Davis Pinkney is the New York Times bestselling and award - winning author of more than thirty books for children and young
adults, including picture books, novels, works of historical fiction and
nonfiction.
From informative
nonfiction reads to silly fictional tales, this list separated by grade level will help kids — and
adults — stay on top of their reading.
Achieve3000's patented model of research - based differentiated instruction for school - aged youth as well as
adult learners delivers daily instruction for
nonfiction reading and writing that's precisely tailored to each student's Lexile reading level.
Clear text and engaging topics provide a fun gateway for early learners to discover
nonfiction and learn about nature with guidance from
adults or on their own.
She is seeking: «I am currently looking for lyrical picture books, middle grade and young
adult fiction, new
adult, mysteries, suspense, thrillers, paranormal, fantasy, narrative
nonfiction,
adult fiction but find I'm especially drawn to middle grade and young
adult.
Lauren is interested in acquiring commercial fiction and
nonfiction for both young
adult and
adult.
Richard Pine is on our list of Publishing Agents New York (book agents in New York State), Publishing Agents NYC (book agents in NYC), Publishing Agents USA (book agents in the United States), Fiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent fiction authors),
Nonfiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent
nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for younger readers), and Young
Adult Publishing Agents (book agents who represent YA books for teens).
Please NO picture books, poetry, screenplays,
nonfiction, or genre romance, crime, mysteries, sci - fi, or epic fantasy for the
adult market.
Peter Miller is on our list of Publishing Agents USA (book agents in the United States), Fiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent fiction authors),
Nonfiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent
nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for younger readers), Young
Adult Publishing Agents (book agents who represent YA books for teens), and Middle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers).
Dorothy Thompson writes fiction and
nonfiction for
adults.
She represents a broad array of fiction and
nonfiction — books for both children and
adults, and instructs frequently on topics such as literary agents, getting published, e-publishing, successful writing techniques, selling & pitching your book, and more.
Rachel is currently looking for upmarket / book club women's fiction; contemporary romance; issue - driven young
adult; psychological, character - driven domestic suspense / thrillers; southern fiction; and select
nonfiction.
They are especially interested in mysteries, women's fiction, thrillers, horror, and science fiction, but are always on the lookout for fine
nonfiction (health, medicine, nature, how - to, parenting) and even young
adult books.
Michelle Brower is on our list of AAR Book Agents (publishing agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors),
Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent
nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), and Young
Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens).
Her primary areas of interest include Christian and inspirational fiction and
nonfiction, women's fiction (contemporary and historical), new
adult, Southern fiction, literary fiction, and young
adult novels.
She is seeking
adult fiction,
nonfiction, and occasional YA.
Cyle is seeking: young
adult, middle grade, chapter books, easy readers, picture books, board books, genre fiction (especially romance), love stories, speculative (science fiction and fantasy),
nonfiction (parenting, leadership, ministry, and self - help), movie and screenplays.
Brenda Bowen is on our list of AAR Publishing Agents (book agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Publishing Agents New York (book agents in New York State), Publishing Agents NYC (book agents in NYC), Publishing Agents USA (book agents in the United States), Fiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent fiction authors),
Nonfiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent
nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for younger readers), Young
Adult Publishing Agents (book agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Publishing Agents (book agents who represent picture books for kids).
She represents and is seeking arresting voices across a spectrum of genres, though she is most interested in
adult literary and upmarket fiction, literary creative
nonfiction, illustrators with distinct narrative points of view, and literary books for children.
In the
adult world, I'm looking for: commercial women's fiction, historical fiction, biography, history, health, and lifestyle — and, especially, thoughtfully written commercial novels, thrillers with international settings, and narrative
nonfiction.
She is currently looking for lyrical picture books, middle grade and young
adult fiction, new
adult, mysteries, suspense, thrillers, paranormal, fantasy, narrative
nonfiction, and
adult fiction.
Adria represents the lifestyle genre and everything under the Christian umbrella — children's picture books, middle grade fiction, young
adult fiction, and
adult fiction and
nonfiction (including memoir).
She primarily represents romance, women's fiction, young
adult and middle grade fiction along with select
nonfiction projects with a terrific message.
She focuses on a diverse list of picture books, young
adult books, and heavily - illustrated
nonfiction titles, especially titles that can make her laugh out loud (bonus points if to the point of tears or snorting!).
For
nonfiction, he represents memoir (
adult, new
adult, young
adult, graphic), cookbooks, food narratives, illustrated / art, photography, political books, current events, pop science, pop culture (especially punk culture and geek culture), self - help, how to, humor, pets, business and career.
She represents picture books (author - illustrators only, please), middle grade books, young
adult,
adult inspirational / Christian fiction, and
nonfiction.
Mark represents all genres of fiction,
nonfiction, middle grade, young
adult, children's picture books, and graphic novels.