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01/07/2025

Happy US to YEONNAM-DONG’S SMILEY LAUNDROMAT by (and translated by )! 🧺

This heartwarming Korean bestseller tells the story of a mysterious diary left in a laundromat brings together patrons from all walks of life. 📔🐈‍⬛

“Poignant, uplifting, and filled with both tender and exciting moments, Kim’s novel offers a moving reflection on the power of empathy and community.”
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01/07/2025

Check out this Town & Country excerpt from WHERE MADNESS LIES, Lyndsy Spence's new biography of Hollywood icon Vivien Leigh. 🎬

“You must understand that this is a moment of transition for me. A breathing space. I am trying to refill the reservoir...”

An excerpt from the new book Where Madness Lies, which charts the Hollywood icon's experiences with manic depression, heartache, and a life lived in the spotlight.

01/07/2025

“In the 1920s the handling of what Churchill called Britain’s 'monstrous war debts' to the US was a persistent source of tension between the two countries. Eicher’s vivid account recreates an epic battle of wills,” writes the Financial Times on MELLON VS. CHURCHILL. 💰

From war and tech, to biographies on Taylor Swift, the Pope and Bill Gates — plus new fiction from Adam Haslett and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a preview of some of the titles to look out for in the coming year

01/06/2025

Thrilled to see WHERE MADNESS LIES by Lyndsy Spence on Town & Country's list of the "Best Books to Read This January"! 🎬

Our picks for the 23 standout new releases of the month.

01/06/2025

Check out this New York Post feature on WHERE MADNESS LIES, the new biography of Hollywood icon Vivien Leigh by Lyndsy Spence (out tomorrow in the US!) 🎬

Leigh also specialized in portraying mad women: Ophelia, Lady Macbeth, and the deranged and damaged Blanche du Bois from “A Streetcar Named Desire.”

01/03/2025

“Mr. Schulman’s unflinching if compassionate novel spares no one, not even the reader,” writes The Wall Street Journal in its glowing review of MALMA STATION (Jan. 7th).

Plus Alex Schulman’s “Malma Station” and Hervé Le Corre’s “Dogs and Wolves.”

01/03/2025

“Lively and vivid. brings these ladies—traditionally the window dressing of Tudor literature—forward and casts them as the heroes of their own dramas,” writes The New York Times Books in this glowing review of THE WAITING GAME. 👑

In “The Waiting Game,” the historian Nicola Clark tells a lively and vivid story of the women who served Henry VIII’s queens.

01/02/2025

Happy New Year! 💫 What’s on your 2025 ?

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01/02/2025

“Absorbing,” writes The Wall Street Journal in its glowing review of CELLO. “ ’s book is itself an intelligent conversation among Musicians––‘with a capital M’––whose lives have been shaped, and even saved, by the encompassing world of the cello.” 🎻

A writer and musician explores the sonorous sound that holds cello players, composers and listeners under a unique spell.

01/02/2025

"The book has a way of making you ache for these characters. delivers a story that feels both intimate and universal," writes KPBS in its review of YEONNAM-DONG'S SMILEY LAUNDROMAT (Jan. 7th). ✍️

San Diego's local booksellers and librarians reveal their most anticipated book releases for 2025 — perfect for fans of mystery, fantasy, nonfiction and more.

01/02/2025

Take a listen to 's interview with NPR Morning Edition! Kate tells the tales of four cellists and their missing instruments in her new book, CELLO. She talks about them with NPR's , who's also a cellist. 🎻

Kate Kennedy tells the tales of 4 cellists and their missing instruments in her new book, "Cello." She talks about them with NPR's Daniel Estrin, who's also a cellist.

12/19/2024

“Ms. Fletcher () has a knack for identifying the poignant and the picaresque, which keeps the book unpredictable and entertaining. There are plenty of memorable scenes and evocative images. If you are stuck at home but wish you were walking along some ancient thoroughfare that is today off the beaten path, THE ROADS TO ROME will keep you company.” — 📖✨

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12/19/2024

“The traces of the Romans, and especially their road network, are everywhere, as reminds us in THE ROADS TO ROME,” writes The Wall Street Journal in its glowing review. 📜

Roads—hundreds of thousands of miles of them—were an adjunct of Roman strength, a symbol of imperial assimilation.

12/16/2024

Thank you Town & Country for including WHERE MADNESS LIES by and ROGUES AND SCHOLARS by on this list of "The 36 Must Read Books of Winter 2025"! ❄️

Buzzy novels, compulsively readable memoirs, and a few guilty pleasures.

12/13/2024

Are you looking to get into the holiday spirit? ❄️🎄

Spend your weekend curled up with THE TWELVE DAYS OF MURDER, a holiday whodunit following a murder-mystery weekend that turns actually deadly for a group of British friends . . .

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12/11/2024

"As a teenager with a scholarship to a prestigious music school, I was looking forward to a future playing Dvořák, Shostakovich and Elgar," writes , author of CELLO for The Guardian. 🎻 "Then came the injury that shattered my dreams."

As a teenager with a scholarship to a prestigious music school, I was looking forward to a future playing Dvořák, Shostakovich and Elgar. Then came the injury that shattered my dreams

12/09/2024

Take a listen to Steve J. Martin's interview with NPR's Planet Money! He discusses themes from his new book, INFLUENCE AT WORK (part of our The Economist Books imprint). 🏢

Influence. The ability to persuade, motivate, or connect with other people. It's one of these skills that's hard to measure, but incredibly important in the office. However, some would argue that we often misunderstand how influence works. Today on the show, we talk to Steve Martin, Faculty Director...