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22 Dec

An Announcement, a Reminder, a Request, a Wish ...

Bookselling This Week will be taking a holiday next week. There will be no issue on Thursday, December 30; however, we will be publishing the Book Sense Bestseller List, which will be e-mailed to booksellers as usual on Tuesday, December 28, and posted to BookWeb.org by Wednesday afternoon. We would like to remind booksellers that it is crucial to keep reporting to the lists at this busiest time of year.

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22 Dec

January 2005 Book Sense 'We Also Recommend' Titles

Here is a preview of the titles to be featured on the Book Sense January "We Also Recommend." Downloadable PDFs of the flier and shelf-talkers, which include bibliographic information and booksellers' quotations for the 20 titles, will soon be available at www.bookweb.org/read/6977. The PDF flier also includes jacket images.

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21 Dec

Pub Date Set for Next Harry Potter Title

The sixth title in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series -- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince -- has been scheduled for release on Saturday, July 16, 2005, in the U.S., Britain, Canada, and Australia. The announcement was made on Tuesday, December 21, by Rowling's publishers, Scholastic and Bloomsbury.

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21 Dec

Is Bigger Better?

Recently, both Penguin Group and Simon & Schuster announced that they would be testing a new mass market format in hopes that it will give paperbacks a needed sales boost.

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