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The Association of American Publishers reported July sales data from Statshot publishers, reporting overall trade sales of $619 million in July, down 13 percent. Adult book sales dropped 14 percent to $454 million during the month, with fiction sales down 10 percent to $277 million and nonfiction down 18 percent to $177.5 million in nonfiction. Hardcovers sold $118 million (down 9 percent), paperbacks sold $162 million (down 16 percent), ebooks sold $74 million (down 5 percent) and digital audio sold $78 million (down 20 percent). Children’s and YA books sold $164.5 million, a 10 percent decrease from last year, including

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Children's author Robin Stevens's adult debut ALMOST THE WHOLE TRUTH, a playful and twisty murder mystery set in the English Cotswolds, told through a mix of prose, transcripts and letters, to Peter Joseph at Crown, in a major deal, for seven figures, at auction, in a two-book deal, by Lisa Gallagher at DeFiore and Company on behalf of Gemma Cooper at Gemma Cooper Literary (NA). UK rights to Rosa Schierenberg at Viking UK, in a major deal, in a two-book deal, at auction, by Gemma Cooper. Rights to Piper (read more
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