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The children's print book market is on course for an 11.7%
increase to a full year value of £394m this year if sales continue at the
same pace - making 2016 the biggest year for children's books for the third
year in a row.
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Audio publisher at Penguin Random House UK, Videl Bar-Kar, has
decided to leave the company after three years.
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The memoirs of former Iraq envoy Jeremy Greenstock, initially
blocked in 2005 for his efforts to reveal "certain truths" about
the conflict, are to be published by William Heinemann this November.
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Academic publisher Elsevier has launched a free online
resource to provide concrete data on the impact of Brexit on the research
world.
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Michael Joseph has won a new debut thriller, The Chalk Man by C
J Tudor, in a nine-way publisher auction.
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Amazon is children's favourite online retailer, statistics
from kids marketing platform SuperAwesome have revealed, with 54% of girls
and 47% of boys, aged between 7 and 9 years old favouring the online giant.
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The Girl on the Train (Black Swan) has run away
with both first and second place in the Official UK Top 50, according to
Nielsen BookScan’s Total Consumer Market.
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Faber & Faber is to publish a "major" biography
of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche by Sue Prideaux, after winning
the title in a seven-way auction.
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Book wholesaler Gardners saw revenue grow 8.5% in the year to
the end of February 2016, with profit also up.
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The Bookseller has opened submissions for
the YA Book Prize 2017.
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Comedians, spoken word artists and a gospel choir entertained
guests at the launch of Robyn Travis' debut novel Mama Can't Raise No Man
at the Hackney Empire in London.
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Live events are having a direct impact on book sales in the
children's market, according to Julia Eccleshare, children's director for
Hay Festival.
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