Wednesday, January 08, 2014

RH to Repackage Michener

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RH to Repackage Michener
After releasing James Michener e-books for the first time last November, Random House announced that beginning this September, it will be reprinting and repackaging the author's trade paperbacks. The repackage kicks off with "The Source" and the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Tales of the South Pacific" on September 9, and will continue with two trade paperbacks a month through February 2015. The editions will feature new cover treatments and introductions from author Steve Berry. more »


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