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Title and cover revealed for new book in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium series

Penguin Random House Canada has revealed the North American title and book jacket for the fourth instalment in Stieg Larsson's Millennium series, written by Swedish author David Lagercrantz. The novel will appear Aug. 27 in ... Read More »

March 31, 2015 | Filed under: Authors, Book culture, Book news

Penguin Canada to publish continuation of Stieg Larsson’s Millenium trilogy

By Becky Robertson

Penguin Canada has acquired Canadian rights to the authorized fourth book in Stieg Larsson's best-selling Millennium series, which is slated for publication in more than 35 countries Aug. 27, including in the U.S. by Knopf. ... Read More »

January 28, 2015 | Filed under: Book news, Deals

Quercus to publish new title in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium series

By Sue Carter

Quercus Publishing has announced it will publish a fourth instalment of Stieg Larsson's Millennium series. The London- and New York"“based publisher acquired world English-language rights from Swedish publisher Norstedts FÃ¶rlag and Larsson's estate. The untitled ... Read More »

December 17, 2013 | Filed under: Book culture

BookNet bestsellers: fiction

By Shannon Webb-Campbell

U.S. author Nicholas Sparks is the lucky one, as his latest novel hits the top spot on this week's bestsellers' list, thanks to its upcoming film adaptation starring Zac Efron. For the two weeks ending ... Read More »

March 19, 2012 | Filed under: Bestsellers

Book sales down “dramatically” in Q1 of 2011

By Steven W. Beattie

The bad news for booksellers just seems to keep coming. Today, Publishers Weekly reports that Canadian book sales "dropped dramatically" in the first quarter of 2011 according to figures released by BookNet Canada. The market ... Read More »

July 25, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Book links round-up: scathing reviews, foggy plot lines, and more

By Jason Spencer

An excerpt from Eva Gabrilsson's book about her life with Stieg Larsson How much do we actually retain from reading? Slate explains h0w not to write a book review Stephen King's The Dark Tower will not be ... Read More »

July 21, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Harry Potter, Dan Brown dominate U.K. list of best-selling books

By Steven W. Beattie

The stereotype has it that England is filled with recondite literati ensconced in mahogany-lined libraries reading leather-bound volumes of Romantic poetry and plump Victorian novels. This as compared to the beer-swilling philistines in America, gorging ... Read More »

January 3, 2011 | Filed under: Book news, Libraries

Daily book biz round-up: Larsson would’ve made bad celebrity; Kobo featured on new BlackBerry tablet; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: Stieg Larsson wouldn't have taken well to celebrity, says friend Kobo featured on new BlackBerry PlayBook But ... Read More »

September 28, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

The Grand Design gets angry reviews

By Alina Seagal

Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow's The Grand Design (Bantam Books) was Amazon's top seller upon its release on Tuesday. It has since fallen to the fourth spot, raking in less than Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy ... Read More »

September 8, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

Daily book biz round-up: Google counts books; Arsenal Pulp moves; and more