Two pieces of news to highlight this week. Son of the House is longlisted for the Giller! Such exciting news. I loved this book, and Dundurn has been seeing a ton of action on it. Highly recommended for readers who enjoyed Homegoing, Butter Honey Pig Bread, or Freshwater. Orders...
Orange Shirt Day is coming. It will now be a national holiday known as “National Truth and Reconciliation Day” and there will be a ton of media and buzz, including a documentary on Phyllis airing nationally and produced by Canadian Geographic. Orange Shirt Day book list: Bookmanager list #...
Here is our weekly media list roundup, which includes CBC North By Northwest, CBC BookRoundup titles, and a Globe and Mail review this week: Bookmanager # 407048 | PDF with notes Here are our weekly hottest top sellers for Read + Co this week. Insanely, Braiding Sweetgrass and Marrow...
I’d like to bring your attention to three recently released Cormorant titles, all available via UTP (Elvis is quickly selling out; reprint is coming): The Good Son (9781770865921, $24.95 PB) This is the perfect summer thriller read. See PDF for more info and endorsements. Being called the best cottage...
Here are our weekly updates. Many people have asked me to expand the bestseller list so here is the Read + Co Top 70 this week: Bookmanager # 404457 | PDF Media list for this week with rep notes showing media hits: Bookmanager # 404425 | PDF As you...
Two drop-ins for fall, which are both very important kids titles, to highlight for you! Both ship via PGC/Raincoast. I suggest placing good, strong orders early as no doubt these will both sell out. Both have interiors on Bookmanager. Grace And The Christmas Angel: Guardian Angels Book 1 Lucinda...
Here are some useful links for you to both the weekly update and the monthly updates. Weekly update Top 50 Read + Co titles this week #403588 Bookmanager | PDF Weekly Media list for Read + Co all publishers #403259 Bookmanager | PDF Monthly update Hot new releases for...
Behold the new WOLF notebook (finally) and Atopen collection (from Japan), which are now in stock and available to order through UTP Distribution. Shipping is free over $300, as part of UTP’s publisher consolidation program. Standard discount of 50%, non-returnable applies to all. Receive 55% on the Fineliner pen...
Here is the Read + Co media list for the week with notes: Bookmanager #399960 | PDF And here is the Read + Co current top 40 bestselling titles: Bookmanager #400411 | PDF Braiding Sweetgrass is at #2 this week of all books from all publishers in Canada at...
We are seeing lots of bookseller and writer early love for this one: Burntcoat (Faber • 9780571329311 • Nov 21 • $25.50) Comps: Ali Smith and Rachel Cusk You can read a fantastic letter from editor at Faber Alex Bowler introducing the book here as a PDF. Here is...