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A publisher of hardcover fiction and nonfiction, Knopf's list of authors includes John Banville, Max Beerbohm, Carl Bernstein, Willa Cather, Julia Child, Bill Clinton, Michael Crichton, Joan Didion, Fernanda Eberstadt, Bret Easton Ellis, Joseph J. Ellis, James Ellroy, Anne Frank, Lee H. Hamilton, Carl Hiaasen, Kazuo Ishiguro, Thomas Kean, John Keegan, Christopher Lasch, Jack London, Thomas Mann, Gabriel García Márquez, Gabriella De Ferrari, Cormac McCarthy, H. L. Mencken, Toni Morrison, Alice Munro, Haruki Murakami, P. D. Ouspensky, Christopher Paolini, Henry Petroski, Ezra Pound, Anne Rice, Dorothy Richardson, Andy Russell, Susan Swan, Donna Tartt, Anne Tyler, John Updike, Andrew Vachss, Carl Van Vechten, James D. Watson, Edmund White and Elinor Wylie.
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Charles N. Brown, the publisher of Locus, which primarily addresses the science-fiction publishing world, wrote in the July 2006 issue: " Two Charles McCarry hardcover reprints from Overlook ... aren't really SF or fantasy, but they are two of the best spy thrillers ever written and form a secret or alternate history of the 20th century.
In 1945 Wollheim edited the first hardcover anthology from a major publisher and the first omnibus, The Viking Portable Novels of Science.
Houghton Mifflin, Tolkien ’ s American hardcover publisher, had neglected to protect the work in the United States.
* Poisoned Pen Press, the second largest hardcover publisher of mysteries in the U. S. A.
The first ( Doubleday hardcover ) edition of the novel is unusually rare ; the publisher pulped a significant part of the original print run in error when the order went out to destroy remaining copies of Zelazny's older book Creatures of Light and Darkness.
It reached the top of the Wall Street Journals hardcover bestseller list after only two weeks, a record for its publisher Wizards of the Coast.
The book has sold more than 7 million copies and according to a 1997 report by the book's publisher, HarperCollins, it is the all time, best-selling hardcover nonfiction book.
* Haffner Press, publisher of The Collected Captain Future hardcover books
" After its success he spent two years writing a second Conan novel, Conan and the Living Plague, under contract with Conan Properties, which was " sufficiently pleased with the book that they wanted to use it to attract a new publisher for Conan and try to break into hardcover.
This new collection of 6 × 9 hardcover comics for children represents the first time anyone has published comics specifically for young children learning to read, and brings Mouly ( together with Spiegelman, who is an advisor ) full-circle back to her roots as a small publisher and confirms her as one of comics ' most persistent groundbreakers.
Following the announcement of the Apple iPad on January 27, 2010 — a product that comes with access to the iBookstore — Macmillan gave Amazon. com two options: continue to sell e-books based on a price of the retailer's choice ( the " wholesale model "), with the e-book edition released several months after the hardcover edition is released, or switch to the agency model introduced to the industry by Apple, in which both are released simultaneously and the price is set by the publisher.
* Alfred A. Knopf ( publisher ), February 2005, hardcover, ISBN 0-679-45443-8
In the following partial bibliography, note that the publisher frequently changes the title for the same book from any hardcover version to paperback.
Kitchen Sink Press was a pioneering publisher of underground comics, and was also responsible for numerous republications of classic comic strips in hardcover and softcover volumes.
In April 2009 Young's book " Death by Prescription " was published by independent publisher Key Porter in hardcover format, and has now sold over 2000 copies in English.
Harry N. Abrams, Inc., the publisher of the hardcover edition, listed it among their 50 best selling titles in July 2008.
Hegi appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show on April 8, and her publisher reprinted 1. 5 million hardcover copies and 500, 000 paperbacks.
According to the publisher, the rapid sales prompted the printing of an additional 600, 000 hardcover copies to the 5 million initially printed for the US market.
In 1984, St. Martin's became the first major trade-book publisher to release its hardcover books by its in-house mass-market paperback company, St. Martin's Mass Market Paperback Co., Inc., founded by current President and Publisher Sally Richardson under the stewardship of then-President Thomas McCormack ( with the assistance of entertainment consultant Maura E. Lynch ).
It was fully reprinted in a series of four black-and-white hardcover books by publisher Russ Cochran as part of the The Complete EC Library in 1980.
A German edition has been published by Austrian publisher Comicothek, including a three-part softcover edition in 1992 as well as a limited hardcover collection in the mid-1990s.
It began as a mass market publisher, mostly of reprints of hardcover books, with some original paperbacks as well.
publisher and fiction
Donald Allen Wollheim ( 1 October 1914 – 2 November 1990 ) was an American science fiction ( sf ) editor, publisher, writer, and fan.
For most of the 20th century, the definitive editions ( specifically At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels, Dagon and Other Macabre Tales, The Dunwich Horror and Others, and The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions ) of his prose fiction were published by Arkham House, a publisher originally started with the intent of publishing the work of Lovecraft, but which has since published a considerable amount of other literature as well.
Hugo Gernsback ( August 16, 1884 – August 19, 1967 ), born Hugo Gernsbacher, was a Luxembourgian American inventor, writer, editor, and magazine publisher, best remembered for publications that included the first science fiction magazine.
* John B. Ford ( born 1963 ), English horror writer and publisher whose fiction focuses on death and madness ; launched magazine, Terror Tales, in 1996 and Rainfall Records and Books in 2001
He had used topical materials throughout his series, but in 1959, his Starship Troopers was considered by the Scribner's editorial staff to be too controversial for their prestige line, and they rejected it ; Heinlein found another publisher, feeling himself released from the constraints of writing novels for children, and he began to write " my own stuff, my own way ", and he wrote a series of challenging books that redrew the boundaries of science fiction, including his best-known work, Stranger in a Strange Land ( 1961 ), and The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress ( 1966 ).
Both books were written for a publisher expecting to market a juvenile science fiction novel, and both raised serious objections from the publisher.
It was founded in autumn 1999 by science fiction writer Eric Flint and publisher Jim Baen to determine whether the availability of books free of charge on the Internet encourages or discourages the sale of their paper books.
Baen Books is an American publishing company established in 1983 by science fiction publisher and editor Jim Baen.
Nancy Drew is a fictional character in a juvenile fiction mystery fiction series created by publisher Edward Stratemeyer.
Sam Jerrie Lundwall ( born 24 February 1941 ) is a Swedish science fiction writer, translator, publisher and singer.
Turner's acquisitions took the publisher away from its roots in weird and horror fiction, and he was eventually dismissed by August Derleth's daughter April.
TSR, Inc. released the Dragonlance saga in 1984 after two years of development, making TSR the number one publisher of fantasy and science fiction novels in the USA.
* David Drake, science fiction and fantasy novelist and small-press publisher
* Panther ( publisher ), a publishing house specialising in paperback fiction
* Albert Barry Scobee-Newspaper reporter and publisher, Western fiction writer.
Entertaining Comics, more commonly known as EC Comics, was an American publisher of comic books specializing in horror fiction, crime fiction, satire, military fiction and science fiction from the 1940s through the mid-1950s, notably the Tales from the Crypt series.
* Albert Barry Scobee — Newspaper reporter and publisher, Western fiction writer.
* Julie Ann Dawson ( born 1971 ), a horror fiction writer, RPG designer, and publisher.
Wizards of the Coast ( often referred to as WotC or simply Wizards ) is an American publisher of games, primarily based on fantasy and science fiction themes, and formerly an operator of retail stores for games.
Canada's largest English science fiction genre publisher is EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing, which now also owns the Tesseract Books imprint, well known for producing excellent Canadian speculative fiction.
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