His new book 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos has become
a runaway bestseller in the UK, US, Canada, Australia, Germany and France, making him the public intellectual du jour.
Think about it: while a chemical dictionary may be perfectly spelled and punctuated, it will never become
a runaway bestseller in the trade fiction market.
Leonardo's Swans,
a runaway bestseller in Italy, won the prestigious 2007 Premio Roma for foreign fiction.
Labeled by some as the «Libyan Kite Runner», In The Country of Men does share some similarities with Khaled Hosseini's
runaway bestseller in that both are about young boys growing up in countries experiencing political implosion, with the result that their boy - sized mistakes take on adult - sized consequences; but Matar's prose is leaner than Hosseini's, and his themes share more with Ian McEwan's Atonement than with The Kite Runner.
A runaway bestseller in Norway, Where Monsters Dwell has since sold to over fourteen countries.
Already
a runaway bestseller in the author's native Germany, The Hidden Life of Trees now offers English - language readers a compelling look at the «secret world» of the forest.
Bestselling author Augusten Burroughs became a household name after his first memoir, Running with Scissors, became
a runaway bestseller in 2002.
Not exact matches
His first book (those with delicate ears, please cover them now as I'm quoting the title
in full), The No Asshole Rule, became a
runaway bestseller, and he's recently come out with a timely follow - up, The Asshole Survival Guide.
E. E. Williams's Made
in Germany, published
in England
in 1896, was a
runaway bestseller.
In 1969, the psychiatrist Thomas A. Harris, M.D., wrote a self - help manual called, I'm OK — You're OK, which became a
runaway bestseller and a catch...
He was also seen
in the mini-series «The
Runaway», based on Martina Cole's
bestseller for Sky 1.
According to a recent report
in The Wall Street Journal, 467 members of the Fortune 500 now utilize Gallup's StrengthsFinder, a review tool that measures a person's talent
in 34 areas (and inspired Tom Rath's
runaway bestseller by the same title).
In his
runaway bestseller A Reliable Wife, Robert Goolrick showcased his irresistible ability to combine artful sentences with drawn out, delicious drama.
Thriller fans» insatiable appetites for domestic dramas and unreliable narrators reached new heights with this year's
runaway bestseller, which has sold more than 3.5 million copies
in the U.S. alone.
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in 15 by Joe Wicks International success brings unexpected challenges.
Brad Meltzer, the author of the
runaway bestseller The First Counsel, is back with another edge - of - your - seat thriller — a tale of two brothers trying to hide
in a world where every step you take can be traced.
He has also achieved success with works of popular science
in which he discusses his own theories and cosmology
in general; these include the
runaway bestseller A Brief History of Time, which stayed on the British Sunday Times
bestseller list for a record - breaking 237 weeks.
The seemingly obscure offering had an initial printing of 16,000, but has since exploded into a
runaway international
bestseller, selling nearly 6 million copies — almost 4 million
in the past five months alone, according to Debra Matsumoto, marketing manager at Laurence King publishers.
In July, Jamie McGuire inked a «major deal» for her runaway bestseller Beautiful Disaster; in August, Sara Fawkes landed a «significant deal» for her USA Today bestseller Anything He Want
In July, Jamie McGuire inked a «major deal» for her
runaway bestseller Beautiful Disaster;
in August, Sara Fawkes landed a «significant deal» for her USA Today bestseller Anything He Want
in August, Sara Fawkes landed a «significant deal» for her USA Today
bestseller Anything He Wants.
One of the more interesting cases of promising work we saw on offer at Frankfurt Book Fair
in October was the Japanese
runaway bestseller Hibana (Spark) by the author Naoki Matayoshi.