Sentences with phrase «first fiction title»

Part of the book ecosystem are self - published authors, whom Weldon said complemented the rest of the industry, and voices from new media, such as YouTuber Zoella, whose first fiction title will be released this month by Penguin.

With the release of JK Rowling's first fiction title for adult and non-wizarding fans, The Casual Vacancy, just days away, early figures on the book's sales show that it has already taken in one million purchases in pre-orders, causing some to speculate that it will quite possibly reach the number one spot on several bestseller lists on its first day of sales this Thursday.

Catherine has also self - published her first fiction title, a novel called Results Not Typical, and followed up Mousetrapped with the story of what happened next, Backpacked: A Reluctant Trip Across Central America.

Not exact matches

Among those titles, writer - director Tamara Jenkins returned after an 11 - year absence and 2007's The Savages to unleash the well - received infertility comedy Private Life, while docmaker Jennifer Fox turned heads with her first fiction foray, The Tale, a brave dramatization of her own belated discovery of sexual abuse.

As the title is simply «Godzilla,» and The Scaly One doesn't lift his head for the first third, it seems to have hopes of becoming a science fiction classic.

It's based on a popular 1920s science fiction novel by the now forgotten Sydney Fowler Wright and can claim the title as the first disaster movie.

In 1968, Fonda got the first title role of her career, when director / screenwriter Roger Vadim, her husband at the time (her first marriage, his third), cast her in Barbarella, an adaptation of Jean - Claude Forest's series of adult French science fiction comics.

The book, with the decidedly un-PG title «Cum For Bigfoot,» is just the first of 16 fiction ebooks that Wade (a pen name) has written about the legendary beast sometimes known as Sasquatch, each detailing a series of graphic and often violent sexual encounters between the apelike creature and his female human lovers.

Recent successes include: No god but God (Random House), by religious scholar Reza Aslan; Morgan Spurlock's Don't Eat This Book (Putnam), a companion to his Academy Award nominated documentary Super Size Me; Fergus Bordewich's Bound for Canaan (Amistad), the first narrative history of the Underground Railroad; and Benjamin Kunkel's Indecision (Random House), lead fiction title by an editor of the new literary magazine n +1.

The first place title for fiction went to Finding Flipper Frank by Patrick M. Garry, while the first place non-fiction title was Secrets of a Hiring Manager Turned Career Coach by Lisa Quast.

«There is a first, second and third place winner in each of the fiction and non-fiction categories, in addition to 27 titles in 24 sub-categories.

Coliloquy, a Palo Alto - based publisher focusing on interactive fiction for adults, launches its first four serial titles today on Kindle.

Check out Chris's first military science fiction novel, Destroyer, on Amazon, or pick up his latest non-fiction title, Launch to Market.

All of her historical fiction titles are first rate.

For example, using Amazon's pricing on the New York Times Bestseller list for fiction titles, the first ten average out to $ 13.59 for e-book versions versus $ 15.31 for printed copies, a difference of under two bucks a book.

Her first book was a gritty young adult novel set in Durango called Burn Girl, a title that was honored with a 2016 Westchester Fiction Award.

Approved by my agent at the time, I signed a traditional contract a few years ago with publisher Aflame Books, whose backlist (of twenty literary fiction titles in their first English translations) was about to be supplemented by a new imprint for original - English - language fiction, starting with my novel The Imagination Thief as this imprint's launch title.

In Locke's experience at the time of the original writing of her first draft, historical fiction and historical mystery were not widely published genres and many publishers were reluctant to invest in the title.

Every bit as suspenseful as the first book, this second fiction titles from Royes takes the reader places — both... [Read more...]

Most debut fiction titles first appear on bookstore shelves as a cloth bound hardcover with a dust jacket — likewise for debut titles in the history, biography, science, and social studies genres.

The first book is YA fiction title Goth Girl Rising by Barry Lyga.

At the same time, Rowling's first literary fiction title is no Harry Potter.

A USA Today Bestseller Winner of a National Jewish Book Award Winner of the Association of Jewish Libraries Jewish Fiction Award An Amazon Best Book of the Year One of Ms. Magazine's «Bookmark» Titles One of The Jewish Exponent's «2017's Top Reads» Set in London of the 1660s and of the early twenty - first century, The Weight of Ink is the interwoven tale of two women of remarkable intellect: Ester Velasquez, an emigrant from Amsterdam who is permitted to scribe for a blind rabbi, just before the plague hits the city; and Helen Watt, an ailing historian with a love of Jewish history.

During the first three weeks of August, customers who love certain genres can treat themselves to some nice deals on big titles — select Mysteries and Thrillers will be center stage at 40 % off from August 4 - 9, Romance titles at 40 % off will be highlighted August 11 - 16, and a nice selection of Popular Fiction will be showcased at 40 % off August 18 - 23.

Perhaps the author doesn't see this next stand - alone fiction work drawing as much buzz as the seven books in her first series and its companion titles, and therefore doesn't need to worry about losing digital revenue to her publisher.

Harlequin MIRA and Harlequin HQN will launch their digital first programs in the first quarter of 2014 and begin by publishing a select number of titles, including I See London, a New Adult novel by debut author Chanel Cleeton (Harlequin HQN), and Wonder Girl, a women's fiction novel by Rebecca Coleman (Harlequin MIRA).

Lynch's new historical fiction title, The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower, the first book he has both written and illustrated, was inspired by the life of Pilgrim John Howland.

Four of the first seven Harry Potter titles were also in the top ten most read fiction books this year, as was the first title in George RR Martin's Game of Thrones series.

An instant bestseller on its first week, it became the # 1 hardcover fiction title in Canada and # 12 on the New York Times bestseller list.

Image Comics had four titles in the top ten, led by Brian K. Vaughn and Fiona Staples» Saga Volume 1 at # 2, which collected the first story arc of the acclaimed science - fiction epic.

She's amassing an impressive catalog of fiction and non-fiction titles, including the ARKANE series and the recently released «Desecration,» which is the first book in a darker crime mystery series.

This isn't the first wave of short fiction titles in recent months, as subscription - reading platform Rooster launched this spring as the answer to Scribd and Oyster's all - you - can - eat models.

Lauren K. Denton's debut novel, The Hideaway, has made an unexpected leap onto bestseller lists in recent weeks, a rare achievement for the first - time author of an inspirational fiction title.

Compare The Night Worker to Sherri Duskey Rinker's Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site (2011), or for lessons on the different features of fiction and nonfiction texts, pair it with the First Facts: Transportation Zone series title Bulldozers in Action, by Peter Brady (2012).

For the first time, 35 titles by science fiction master Sir Arthur C. Clarke are now available in ebook form from RosettaBooks.

One of the most eagerly anticipated books of the year — short of any news that there might be a fourth installment in the Fifty Shades series — is bound to be JK Rowling's first - ever adult fiction title, The Casual Vacancy, to be released on September 27th.

Debut novelist Catherine Chung talks about her moving first novel Forgotten Country — our Top Pick in Fiction for March.The title of your book is intriguing.

As a freelance editor, he helped Harlequin's digital - first imprint Carina Press build its science fiction and fantasy line, and he has worked on titles for the Nelson Literary Agency Digital Liaison Platform and bestselling indie authors.

That's probably not an issue for most fiction writers, but I'm wrapping up my first book, Discovering Love Online: Love May Be Closer Than You Think, which is a non-fiction title and it has many source citations in it.

A finalist in The 2010 Moonlight Mesa short fiction contest, his first short story, «The Banker's Wife,» was published internationally in an anthology titled, Award Winning Tales.

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There is a first -, second - and third - place winner in each of the fiction and non-fiction categories, in addition to 27 titles in 24 sub-categories.

First, Simon & Schuster (s CBS) has bought the U.S. print rights to Wool, the bestselling self - published science fiction title by Hugh Howey.

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Not counting genre titles, only about 120 fiction releases each year are first novels, according to Publishers Weekly.

I have Indie published my first nonfiction title and I am working on my first fiction novel.

First run bestselling fiction titles that have the highest prices.

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Since 1997, Smith Publicity has promoted fiction books of every genre — from first time self - published titles to New York Times best sellers.

The first AmazonCrossing title, The Hangman's Daughter, reached the top of the Amazon bestseller list for Literature and Fiction.