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The AAP reported May results from reporting StatShot publishers, with trade sales down 8.6 percent from last year to $671 million. Adult book sales fell 9.6 percent to $493 million; fiction sales were down 8.3 percent to $286 million and nonfiction sales dropped 11.3 percent to $207 million. By format, adult books sold $167 million in hardcover (down 8.6 percent) and $167 million in paperback (down 16.3 percent). Ebook sales were $72.1 million (down 1 percent) and digital audio sold $75.8 million (up 9.8 percent). In the kids and YA book market, sales were down 5.8 percent to $178 million, …
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Writing duo of licensed funeral director Samantha Cusano and MWA Ellery Queen Award winner Juliet Grames writing as Samantha Jay's THE MOODY MORTICIAN, in which a grouchy goth mortician with a heart of gold gets embroiled in the murder investigation of a man she embalmed, with the infuriating help of the handsome son of her New England town's rival funeral home, to Lashanda Anakwah at Dutton, at auction, for publication in spring 2027, by Sarah Burnes at The Gernert Company (NA). … read more
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