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The Association of American Publishers released its StatShot financial report for January based on data from reporting publishers. Trade sales for the month were $662.5 million, down 1 percent from 2024. Adult books sold $483 million, a 3 percent decline, with fiction falling 6 percent to $249 million and nonfiction flat at $234 million. Hardcovers fell 3 percent to $152 million and paperbacks fell 8 percent to $166 million. Digital formats grew, however, with ebooks up 3 percent to $67.2 million and audio up 8 percent to $78.9 million. Children’s and YA books sales grew 5 percent to $179 million, …
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MAYBE WE WERE BORN BETTER, an account by an anonymous British nanny who spent a decade working for Russian oligarchs, the English upper classes, and Hong Kong's elite, exploring gender, class, racism, consumerism, corruption, and trauma, to Serena Jones at Holt, in a pre-empt, by Emma Bal at Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency (NA). Rights also to Helen Conford at Cornerstone (UK), in a pre-empt; to Nijgh & Van Ditmar (Netherlands), at auction; to Atena (Finland), in a pre-empt; to Albin Michel (France), in a pre-empt; … read more
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