Sentences with phrase «hitting bestsellers lists like»

One has to bank on the PB / MG / CB winning awards or hitting bestsellers lists like our book WONDER by R.J. Palacio has done for Knopf.

Not exact matches

In that instance, just like in the gaming of Kindle Unlimited, the goal isn't to gain readers, it's to hit something important to the writer — like a bestseller list or a certain percentage of a prize pool.

These days, authors like Hugh Howey, E.L. James, and Barbara Freethy regularly hit the New York Times bestseller list and have readers numbering in the millions.

It feels like the type of book that will soar by word of mouth from those who have read this until it hits the NYTimes bestseller list.

But surely those authors hitting the bestseller lists, like the New York Times, have hit the big time — right?

Like Kaplan's book, HUNTER also hit the «Top 10» of the Wall Street Journal bestseller list, and it also soared to near the very pinnacle of the Kindle bestseller list.

Like his novel's protagonist, Whitehead was going up in the world — his four subsequent books have hit bestseller lists and been praised by critics.

Le Carré is nearly 80, but like his compatriot P.D. James, his age hasn't affected the quality of his work, which continues to garner top - notch reviews and hit bestseller lists.

Matthew: Those books have won a slew of awards, all of them have hit the New York Times Bestseller list, and they've been translated into dozens of languages, but like most authors you struggled at the beginning of your writing career to make a name for yourself, didn't you?

But I can guarantee this: unless you're an author who has already hit a major bestseller list and / or your book is the most important book being published by that traditional publishing house's imprint and / or you got paid an advance of $ 50,000 or more (in small genres like sf or westerns) or $ 100,000 or more (in larger genres like romance and mystery), your book will not get a single title ad.

That list includes a variety of bestsellers like David Wroblewski's «Story of Edgar Sawtelle,» Stephenie Meyer's «Twilight» series and the nonfiction hit «Dewey: The Small - Town Library Cat Who Touched the World.»