Adapting to the continually changing needs of the marketplace requires innovation, and at the moment, that means shifting strategies to operate within a digital framework. HarperCollins seems to be on the right track when it comes to leveraging technology to stay competitive. Samples from 14 new HarperCollins...
HOUSE OF MANY WAYS by Diana Wynne Jones HarperCollins, £12.99, pp. 327, ISBN 9780007275663 £10.39 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 Magic and fantasy seem to occupy an odd tract of land in the world of the novel. Despite an honourable lineage that includes William Morris, Lord Dunsany...
CHAPPAQUA, N.Y., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Mystery, intrigue, romance, and mathematics add up to an irresistible read for kids ages 10 and up in Wendy Lichtman's second 'Do the Math' book, 'The Writing on the Wall' Greenwillow. It's the same winning formula that led The Horn Book Guide to...
"THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE," by David Wroblewski; HarperCollins ($25.95) Too many dog stories should come with warnings: Sentimentality ahead! Manipulative tear-jerker coming at you! But David Wroblewski's debut novel is a dog-rich tale that manages to be the complete opposite of all that....
The science fiction master's final novel, the product ofa collaboration, is soon to be published posthumously He gave the world 2001: A Space Odyssey and the concept of the intelligent computer in the form of the murderous Hal. He predicted geostationary satellites and space stations. Now, four...
Assisted Loving: True Tales of Double Dating With My Dad By Bob Morris HarperCollins, 290 pp., $24.95 For eight years, Bob Morris wrote a popular column in The New York Times Sunday Styles section. In it readers grew to know him well,...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In TRADING DREAMS AT MIDNIGHT (HarperCollins, 824.95) by Dianne McKinney-Whetstone, the author returns with a compelling story of a family of women. In evocative prose, she re-creates the world of 1940s and 1950s Philadelphia with passionate emotion in a moving novel of love, loss, redemption and...
Holmes, Sara Lewis LETTERS FROM RAPUNZEL. ISBN: 0-06-078073-8. New York: HarperCollins, 2007. 184pp. $19.99. Cadence is a determined young girl with an endless imagination and a knack for writing. When her father is diagnosed with a mental illness, no one will give her any answers. She feels just like Rapunzel,...
Cochran, Bill THE FOREVER DOG. Il. by Dan Andreasen. ISBN 978-0-06-053939-9. New York: HarperCollins, 2007. 32 pp. $15.99. The bond between Mike and Corky, his beloved dog, is very strong. Corky shares every milestone with Mike and they secretly agree on a Forever Plan: to be best friends forever. When...
FICTION Bode, N. E. THE SOMEBODIES. ISBN-13: 978-0-06-079111-7. New York: HarperCollins, 2006. 280pp. $16.99. The Somebodies is the comedic tale of Anybodies Fern and Howard, and their adventures in a magical underworld beneath New York City. While this is the third book in a series by author N. E. Bode,...
Stanley, Diane THE TROUBLE WITH WISHES. Il. by author. ISBN 0-06-055451-7. New York: HarperCollins, 2007. 32 pp. $16.99. After working nonstop for days, Pyg has finally carved his marble masterpiece: a beautiful, perfect goddess. Full of adoration for the stone sculpture, Pyg wishes that the goddess could be real. Soon,...
"It's what the nuns had always taught us: sing together, eat together, pray together." --Novelist Ann Patchett, on not feeling like we have to be the leader of the pack [What Now? [HarperCollins], quoted in the Christian Science Monitor, May 24...
NEW YORK, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- 4th Story Media and HarperCollins Publishers today announced their partnership in The Amanda Project, the first multi-platform series to be written in part by its audience, girls ages 12-14. 4th Story Media, which owns all rights for the property, will produce the content...
M2 BEST BOOKS-C2000-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD British comedian and actor Russell Brand has signed a new publishing agreement with HarperCollins. The international deal covers the release of a new book worldwide, as well as the US release of Brand's My Booky Wook, which was published by...
JOURNALISM GHOSTWRITING Biographer to the stars, the inimitable Hunter Davies, talks to Tim Walker about secrets, lies and his 50-year career Hunter Davies has more than one reason to celebrate this summer. The polymathic journalist and author of around 40 books has reached...
'Must go, I have to cook dinner, ' said my friend Robin, who had dropped in on his way home from work. Jumping on his bike, a fresh mallard and some curly kale in his rucksack, he pedalled off home to his young wife. It's the 'he' part of this...
NEW YORK -- Brian Murray has been promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer of HarperCollins Publishers Worldwide, following the resignation today of Jane Friedman. Mr. Murray, 41, has been the company's President since July 2007. His appointment is effective immediately. As President of HarperCollins Worldwide, Mr. Murray...
NEW YORK -- Jane Friedman, President and Chief Executive Officer of HarperCollins Publishers Worldwide, today announced she is stepping down after 10 years at the helm of one of the world's largest English-language publishers. "My 10 years at HarperCollins have been far and away the most rewarding of...
David Moyes, the manager of Everton, accepted "substantial" undisclosed libel damages yesterday over a "wholly untrue" allegation in Wayne Rooney's autobiography that he leaked details of a confidential conversation with the striker. Moyes, who sued Rooney, his co-author Hunter Davies and HarperCollins, the publishers of "Wayne Rooney...
David Moyes, the manager of Everton, accepted "substantial" undisclosed libel damages yesterday over a "wholly untrue" allegation in Wayne Rooney's autobiography that he leaked details of a confidential conversation with the striker. Moyes, who sued Rooney, his co-author Hunter Davies and HarperCollins, the publishers of "Wayne Rooney...
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