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People Round-Up, Early February 2022

February 4, 2022

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Jamie Raab has become Publisher-at-Large for parent company Macmillan, stepping down from her previous role as President of Celadon Books. Imprint cofounder Deb Futter, previously SVP and Co-Publisher, has consequently been named President and Publisher. Elsewhere at Macmillan, Diane Dilluvio, formerly Associate Director at Wolters Kluwer, also joins the company as Senior Production Manager, while Jared Christopher joins as Technical Specialist; Brittany Greenway, lately Account Manager at Rakuten OverDrive, joins as Indie Sales Representative; Ansley Kent, lately Associate, Subrights at Penguin Random House, joins as Sales Associate; and Hemali Patel joins as Junior Cost Accountant. Colin Krainin joins Macmillan Trade as Assistant Director, Sales Planning and Analytics and Chris Venkatesh joins as National Account Manager, Ebooks. Natalia Becerra, lately Sales Associate at Penguin Random House, joins Macmillan Children’s as National Accounts Manager.

Barbara Briel has become the first person to hold the title of President at Sourcebooks, having worked previously as SVP and COO at the company for ten years. Anna Sargeant joins Sourcebooks eXplore, as Editor. She was most recently Acquisitions Editor at B&H Publishing Group.

Following the sale of Follett Higher Education, Follett Corporation, and Follett ACCESS to private investors led by Jefferson River Capital, Emmanuel Kolady, previously SVP, Head of Stories for the eastern half of CVS Retail, will become Follett’s CEO. Ryan Peterson, previously VP of Strategy and Development at VitalSource Technologies, will serve as President.

As Hachette Audio and Workman Audio consolidate, Workman Audio Publisher Ana Marisa Allessi becomes VP, Publisher of Hachette Audio. Anthony Goff, SVP, Audio Publisher at Hachette Audio, will leave the company on February 11. Also resulting from the Hachette acquisition of Workman, Kate Travers, formerly Executive Director of Digital Operations at Workman, joins Hachette’s marketing strategy team as Executive Director of Ecommerce and D2C Business. Other members of the Workman digital operations team joining Hachette are Rina Mody, Senior Product Analyst; Mike Moglia, Associate Business Analyst; SarahMay Harel, Web and D2C Product Manager; and Julia Rittenberg, D2C Operations Analyst.

Seale Ballenger joins Scholastic as VP, Publicity on February 28. Previously he was Publicity Director at Disney Publishing Worldwide.

Effective February 18, Andy Hunter is leaving his position as Publisher of Catapult, Counterpoint, and Soft Skull Press. Alyson Forbes, the company’s present COO, will serve as Interim Publisher.

Milena Brown joins Doubleday as Director of Marketing, effective February 7. Most recently she was Associate Marketing Director at Atria. Brianne Sperber, lately Assistant Marketing Manager at Harmony/Rodale, moves over to Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed as Assistant Marketing Manager. At Penguin Random House Audio, Dakota Cohen, lately Assistant Marketing Manager at Macmillan Audio, joins as Marketing Manager, Listening Library; Kate Smith joins as Associate Publicist, Listening Library; and Kistal Gordon joins as Marketing Associate. Irene Ng joins Harmony/Rodale as Junior Designer. At Penguin Random House Publisher Services, Hope Ellis joins as Managing Editor, Square Enix. She was previously Managing Editor at Berkley.

At HarperCollins, David Wienier, lately Business Affairs Executive at United Talent Agency, joins the legal department as Assistant General Counsel and HarperCollins Productions as Senior Director of Business. Gretchen Schmid joins Harper Via as Editor; she had been Associate Editor at Viking Penguin.

Shona Burns joins Andrews McMeel Publishing as Group Production Director. She worked in the past as Executive Director, Production & Content Management at Chronicle Books.

At The Experiment, Besse Lynch, previously Publicity Manager at Timber Press, and Melinda Kennedy, previously Marketing Manager at the University of Chicago Press, both join as Senior Publicist.

Holly Ingraham joins Alcove Press as Senior Editor. Most recently she was Acquisitions and Developmental Editor at Crazy Maple Studios.

At Insight Editions, Kris Holden joins as Operations Manager. Tiffani Patterson joins as Production Associate. Maria Spano joins as Managing Editor. And Sadie Lowry, formerly Associate Editor at Gibbs Smith, joins as Assistant Editor.

At SiteFusion ProConsult, the newly-formed North American publishing technology venture between SiteFusion and EBCONT, Jeffrey Wood has been announced as President and COO. Most recently he was CRO at Data Conversion Laboratory.

At New Harbinger Publications, Catharine Meyers has been named Publisher. She joined the company in 1995 and succeeds co-founder Matthew McKay, who will remain on staff in a part-tim capacity and serve on the board of directors.

At The Collective Book Studio, Annette Hobbs Magier joins as Senior Director of Marketing and PR. Formerly she was VP of Marketing and Publicity at Independent Publishers Group.

Jodi Rosoff joins Likewise as Director, Publishing Partnerships. She was previously Director, Marketing and Publicity at Grand Central/Forever.

In agency news…Jennifer Chen Tran joins Idea Architects as Literary Agent. She was previously Agent at Bradford Literary Agency.

Diana Gill, most recently Executive Editor at Tor/Forge, has launched a freelance editing and publishing consulting business, Diana Gill Editorial.

Jessica Brock joins Leo PR as Executive Publicist. Formerly she was Senior Publicist and Digital Media Strategist at Berkley.

Katie Reinhard joins Hallmark Publishing as Marketing Manager on February 7. Previously she was Content Manager at Curiosity Stream.

At Verso Books, Tim Thomas, formerly Publicist at Pegasus Books, joins as Publicist.

Ariana Abad joins Bloomsbury Children’s as Associate Publicist.

At The New York Times, Vanessa Mobley, lately Executive Editor at Little, Brown, joins as Op-Ed Editor on February 7.

Cassie Gitkin joins Callisto Media as Production Editor. She was previously Production Editor at Phoenix International Publications.

At the Book Industry Charitable Foundation, Jennifer Rojas has joined as Development Coordinator and Judey Kalchick has joined as Communication and Project Manager.

Raquel Stecher is leaving her position as Senior Online Marketing Manager and Spanish-Language Social Media Specialist at Candlewick Press. She can be reached at quellebooks@gmail.com.

Posted in Book View • Tagged Abby Oladipo, Abrams, Abrams Children’s Books, Academy of American Poets, Aga Maziarz, Alcove Press, Alena Chekanov, Alexandra Poreda, Alison Cerri, Allison Schuster, Alyson Forbes, Ana Marisa Allessi, Andrea Portanova, Andrea Pura, Andrews McMeel Publishing, Andy Hunter, Anna Sargeant, Annette Hobbs Magier, Annie Philbrick, Ansley Kent, Anthony Goff, Ariana Abad, Ashleigh Gardner, Ashley Pierce, Association of American Publishers, Atria, Aubrey Churchward, Avon Books, Ayelet Durantt, B&H Publishing Group, Ballantine, Ballantine Bantam Dell, Barb Tonetti, Barbara Briel, Ben Lee, Berkley, Besse Lynch, Betty Wong, Blaise R. Simqu, Bloomsbury Children’s, Book Industry Charitable Foundation, Bradford Literary Agency, Bradley Graham, Brianne Sperber, Brittany Greenway, Callisto Media, Camilla LeBlanc, Candlewick Press, Carolyn Forché, Cassidy Sachs, Cassie Gitkin, Cat Kenney, Catapult, Catharine Meyers, Celadon Books, Chloe Aryeh, Chris Venkatesh, Christine Onorati, Chronicle Books, Clarkson Potter, Colin Krainin, Convergent, Counterpoint, Courtney Mocklow, Crazy Maple Studios, Crown, Curiosity Stream, Currency, Dakota Cohen, Danielle Deschenes, Data Conversion Laboratory, David Wienier, Deb Futter, Debra Liese, Del Rey, Delacorte Press, Dial Press, Diana Gill, Diana Gill Editorial, Diane Dilluvio, Disney Publishing Worldwide, Donna Walker, Doubleday, Douglas Mann, Dutton, Dyana Messina, EBCONT, Eleanor Smith, Emma Thomasch, Emmanuel Kolady, Erica Stone, Erin Coffey, Erin Richards, Fabled Films Press, Firebrand Group, Flatiron Books, Follett ACCESS, Follett Corporation, Follett Higher Education, Forever, Gaby Paez, Gibbs Smith, Grand Central, Greg Kubie, Gretchen Schmid, Hachette, Hachette Audio, Hallmark Publishing, Hannah Dussold, Hannah Hill, Hannah Hunt, Harmony, Harper Children's, Harper Via, HarperCollins, HarperCollins Productions, HarperOne, HarperVia, Harriman House, Heather Williamson, Hemali Patel, Hogarth, Holly Ingraham, Hope Ellis, Idea Architects, Independent Publishers Group, Insight Editions, Irene Ng, James Collier, Jamie Raab, Jane Chin, Jared Christopher, Jefferson River Capital, Jeffrey Wood, Jennifer Chen Tran, Jennifer Garza, Jennifer Rojas, Jenny Mohrfeld, Jessica Brock, Jessie Yang, Jodi Rosoff, Jonathan Putnam, Jordan Pace, Josh Redlich, Juan Milà, Judey Kalchick, Julia Cowlishaw, Julia Reidhead, Julia Rittenberg, Julie Leung, Kaeli Subberwal, Kaitlyn Herbert, Kate Smith, Kate Travers, Katie Berry, Katie Reinhard, Kelly McGauley, Ken Kong, Ken White, Kistal Gordon, Knopf, Kris Holden, Kristopher Kam, LEO PR, Likewise, Lindsey Lochner, Lisa Beech, Little Brown, Lucas Wetzel, Luisa Francaville, Lydia Gregovic, Macmillan, Macmillan Audio, Macmillan Children's, Macmillan Trade, Madison Jacobs, Maria Chaves, Maria Spano, Marianna Sharp, Maris Dyer, Mark McCauslin, Matt Klise, Matthew McKay, Maya Franson, Melinda Kennedy, Michael Pietsch, Michelle Giuseffi, Mike Moglia, Milena Brown, Molly Turpin, Monica Shah, Monica Stanton, Natalia Becerra, Natalie Capogrossi, Netgalley, New Harbinger Publications, Nick Patton, Nicole Fisher, Nidhi Pugalia, Noa Shapiro, Noreen Herits, Norton, Odette Fleming, Other Press, Parisa Ebrahimi, Paul Olsewski, Pegasus Books, Penguin Random House, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Random House Publisher Services, Phil Leung, Phoenix International Publications, Politics & Prose, Princeton University Press, Putnam, Rachel Rokicki, Rakuten OverDrive, Random House Children's Books, Random House Group, Raquel Stecher, Rina Mody, Rodale, Ryan Peterson, Sadie Lowry, Sage Publications, Sarah McEachern, SarahMay Harel, Scholastic, Seale Ballenger, Shona Burns, Sierra Moon, Simon & Schuster, SiteFusion, SiteFusion ProConsult, Soft Skull Press, Sourcebooks, Sourcebooks eXplore, Square Enix, Stacey Stein, Stephanie Davis, Stephanie Huntwork, Stephanie Manova, Ten Speed, Terezia Cicel, The Collective Book Studio, The Experiment, The New Press, The New York Times, Tiffani Patterson, Tim Thomas, Timber Press, TKO Studios, Tor/Forge, Trident Media Group, United Talent Agency, University of Chicago Press, Valerie Esposito, Vanessa Martinez, Vanessa Mobley, Veronica Gonzalez, Verso Books, Viking Penguin, Waterbrook Multnomah, Wattpad WEBTOON Book Group, Whitney Frick, William Morrow, Wolters Kluwer, Word Bookstores, Workman, Workman Audio, Zakia Henderson-Brown

International Bestsellers, January 2022

By Nina Sabak

February 2, 2022

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Every month, Publishing Trends runs fiction international bestsellers lists from four territories–France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. This month, our four regular territories are joined by two more: South Africa and Sweden. Those books that have been published in English are listed with their official English-language title. All others are translated as literally as possible from the original. Where applicable, the US publisher is listed after the local publisher, separated by a “/”. The lists are taken from major newspapers or national retailers, which are noted at the bottom of each list.

Download the full list as a PDF here.

Posted in International • Tagged A Little Life, About People, After Rain, Ali Hazelwood, Alice Kellen, Amor Towles, Ann-Helén Laestadius, Annihilate, Antonio Manzini, Ariana Godoy, Arturo Perez-Reverte, Babetta, Before December, Before the Coffee Gets Cold, Bernhard Schlink, Carmen Mola, Charlotte McConaghy, Children of Sugarcane, Christophe Blain, Circe, Colleen Hoover, Damon Galgut, David Foenkinos, Deon Meyer, Djaili Amadou Amal, Don't Cry You're Still Alive, Edgar Selge, Erin Doom, From Getting Up, Hanya Yanagihara, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Have You Finally Found Us?, Helga Schubert, In Eternal Friendship, Ingvild H Rishøi, Isabel Allende, It Ends With Us, J. K. Rowling, Jean-Marc Jancovici, Joana Marcús, Joanne Joseph, Jodi Picoult, John Ajvide Lindqvist, John Grisham, John le Carré, Juli Zeh, Jürgen von der Lippe, Jussi Adler-Olsen, Karine Tuil, Ken Follett, Kirsten Boie, Last Days in Berlin, Lisa Gardner, Lucy Dillon, Madeline Miller, Manufacturer of Tears, Marc Levy, Marco Presta, massimo carlotto, Michel Houellebecq, Migrations, Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, nele neuhaus, Never, Nina Wähä, Number Two, Paloma Sanchez-Garnica, Paris-Briançon, Philippe Besson, Playlist, Right Behind You, Sara Danius, Sebastian Fitzek, Sex Is Like Flour, Silverview, Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Beast, The Blonde Neighbor, The Bones Speak, The Countdown to Summer, The Dark Flood, The Decision, The Endless World, The Evening and the Morning, The First Coffee of the Day, The Frenchman, The Granddaughter, The Housewife's Death and Other Texts, The Impatient, The Italian, The Judge's List, The Kindness, The Lincoln Highway, The Love Hypothesis, The Most Secret Memory of Men, The Prisoner of Apartment 7, The Promise, The Queen's Gambit, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, The Shadow Murders, The Song of Achilles, The Twilight of the Beasts, Theft, Through My Window, Tokyo Ueno Station, Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Us on the Moon, Verity, Violeta, Walter Tevis, Winter Stories, Wish You Were Here, Yu Miri

People Round-Up, Mid-January 2022

By PT Editors

January 21, 2022

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Sonali Fry joins Crown Books for Young Readers as VP and Co-Publisher while continuing to serve as Publisher for Little Golden Books and Sesame Street and Publishing Liaison for Little Tiger Group. At Random House Children’s, Jamie Yee joins as Designer/Digital Artist; she was formerly Assistant Designer at Hachette Book Group. Ray Arjune, lately Publicity Manager at Bloomsbury USA, joins Harmony & Rodale as Publicity Manager.

Kimberly Lau joins Springer Nature as VP, Consumer Media and President of Scientific American. Most recently she was EVP, Strategic Partnerships and Business Development at The Atlantic.

At the newly-rebranded Union Square & Co. (the erstwhile Sterling Publishing), Amanda Englander, previously Executive Editor at Clarkson Potter, joins as Editorial Director. Jessica Firger joins as Senior Editor; formerly she was Senior Health Editor at CNN. Consultant and Editor Claire Wachtel joins as Editor-at-Large. At Union Square Kids, Daniel Denning joins as Marketing Manager and Jenny Lu, lately Publicist at Simon & Schuster, joins as Senior Publicist.

At The Rumpus, Alyson Sinclair joins as Owner and Publisher. She will continue her consulting role with Nectar Literary. Alysia Li Ying Sawchyn took over as Editor-in-Chief in September, succeeding Marisa Siegel Colleen Kolba joins as Comics Editor.

At Catapult, VP and Executive Editor Pat Strachan will retire in March. She joined the house as Founding Editor in 2014.

Amanda Pritzker joins the Harper Group as Senior Marketing Director. Previously she was Director of Marketing & Campaign Strategy at Grand Central Publishing. Kelly Roberts, most recently National Account Manager, Retail at Penguin Random House, joins HarperCollins as Divisional Sales Director.

The Atlantic is expanding its books coverage and has made three news hires: Gal Beckerman, Senior Editor, previously Editor at The New York Times Book Review; Maya Chung, Associate Editor, previously Editor at The New York Review of Books; and Emma Sarappo, Associate Editor, previously Arts Editor at Washington City Paper.

Kevin Callahan joins Abrams as Senior Marketing Director. Previously he was Director, Marketing Operations and Backlist Strategy at Other Press. At Abrams Children’s, Erum Khan joins as Editor, Entertainment and Licensed Publishing. She was formerly Editor at Callisto Media.

Ashley Mitchell, lately Associate Marketing Director at William Morrow, joins Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing as Director of Digital and Social Marketing. Samantha McVeigh joins as Publicist; she was formerly Publicist at Harlequin.

At Independent Publishers Group, Candysse Miller joins as Publicity Director. Previously she was Publisher, Director of Marketing and Communications for Novelstream.

At Zibby Books, Tess Day joins as Publicity Director, effective January 31. She was previously Publicist at Smith Publicity.

Jodie Cohen joins Highlights as Director of Retail Marketing, Partnerships, and Licensing. Most recently she was Director of Marketing at Scholastic.

JoAnne Banducci has been named Director at the University of Nevada Press. She has served as Interim Director since March 2020.

At Yale University Press, Jay Cosgrove retired as Sales Director on December 13.

Theresa DeLucci joins Grand Central Publishing as Associate Marketing Director. Previously she was Senior Associate Marketing Director for Tor, Forge, and Nightfire Books. Erika Turner, lately Executive Editor at IDW, joins Little, Brown Books for Young Readers as Executive Editor. Cara Nesi joins Hachette Book Group as Children’s Field and Educational Sales Manager; most recently she was Telemarketing Account Manager, Indie and Education Specialist at Simon & Schuster.

In agency news…Kari Sutherland, formerly Agent at Bradford Literary Agency, joins KT Literary Agency as Agent. Roseanne Wells joins Lucinda Literary as Agent; she was Literary Agent at the Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency. At Copps Literary Services, Maeve MacLysaght, formerly Literary Agent with Ladderbird Literary Agency, joins as Agent. Quressa Robinson joins Folio Literary Management as Literary Agent, having previously worked as Literary Agent at Nelson Literary Agency. At United Talent Agency, Kristina Moore joins as Agent; she was formerly Media Rights Manager at Anonymous Content. Additionally, Garrett McGrath, formerly Editor at Abrams, has launched Null Books, an agency focused on nonfiction with expertise in illustrated titles.

At Macmillan, Tracy Eisele joins as Senior Administrator, Procurement; she worked previously as Consultant Procurement Project Manager at Univision. Morgan Mitchell joins as Associate Production Editor. Frances Sayers joins as Senior Production Editor. Ethan Tolpin joins as Manager, Environmental Sustainability. At St. Martin’s Publishing Group, Sophia Lauriello joins as Publicist; she was previously Associate Publicist at Harper Wave.

Brann Garvey joins Workman Children’s as Senior Designer. He was most recently Senior Graphic Designer at Capstone Publishers. Megan Logan joins as Editor. Previously she was Assistant Editor at Disney/Marvel Press. Daniella Graner has also joined the company as Designer.

At Bloomsbury, Chantal Ezoua joins as Sales Manager, Trade. Previously she was Account Manager at the American Physical Society.

Linette Kim joins Astra Books for Young Readers as Senior Marketing Manager; she was previously Marketing Manager at HarperCollins.

Audrey Barsella joins Sourcebooks as Communications Marketing Manager. Rebecca Atkinson joins as Senior Marketing and Publicity Associate Additionally, Laura Boren joins as Production Designer II and Emily Proano, formerly Distribution Manager at RosettaBooks, joins as Production Editor.

At Candlewick, Mary Beth Garhart joins as Editorial Services Coordinator, beginning January 24. Previously she was Assistant Managing Editor at Page Street Publishing.

Erin Wicks joins Zando Projects as Senior Editor on February 1. Previously she was Editor at HarperCollins.

At Barefoot Books, Autumn Allen joins as Senior Editor.

Randall Lotowycz joins Running Press as Editor. Previously he was Director of Marketing and Sales for Algonquin Books and Algonquin Young Readers.

At the Association of American Publishers, Nadia Mathis joins as Analyst.

Juliana Barbassa succeeds Andrew LaVallee as Deputy Editor for News and Features on the New York Times Books desk. She previously led coverage of Latin America for the International desk.

Posted in Book View • Tagged 2 Seas Agency, Abbe Wright, Abrams, Abrams Children's, Academy of American Poets, Aga Magriarz, Aimee Ashcraft, Aimee Chase, Alena Chekanov, Alexandra Jackson, Algonquin Books, Algonquin Young Readers, Allison Griffith, Alysia Li Ying Sawchyn, Alyson Sinclair, Amanda Englander, Amanda Pritzker, Amara Balan, American Physical Society, Amy Caldwell, Ana Ban, Anastasia Whalen, Andrea Brown Literary Agency, Andrew Carver, Andrew LaVallee, Andrew Schiff, Anna Atoria, Annie Marino, Anonymous Content, Arcadia Publishing, Ashley Gilliam Rose, Ashley Hewlett, Ashley Mihlebach, Ashley Mitchell, Association of American Publishers, Astra Books for Young Readers, Astra House Publishing, Audrey Barsella, Autumn Allen, Ballantine Bantam Dell, Barb Tonetti, Barefoot Books, Beacon Press, Becky Nesbitt, Berkley, Betsy Stromberg, Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury USA, Bogaards Public Relations LLC, Bokfabriken, Booksparks, Boynton Bookworks, Bradford Literary Agency, Brann Garvey, Brennin Cummings, Brightly, Brower Literary & Management, Caitlin Lawler, Callisto Media, Cambridge University Press, Camille Dewing-Vallejo, Candlewick, Candysse Miller, Capstone Publishers, Cara Nesi, Cara Reilly, Caroline Abbey, Caroline Weishuhn, Casemate Group, Castle Point Publishing, Catapult, Catherine Bresner, Catherine O’Mara, Chantal Ezoua, Charlie Ilgunas, Charlotte Roos, Chicago Review Press, Chloe Rawlins, Christa Guild, Christian Coleman, Christina Chun, Claire Wachtel, Clarkson Potter, CNN, Convergent, Copps Literary Services, Counterpoint, Court Clinch, Craig Adams, Crown Books for Young Readers, Curtis Key, Dana Leydig, Daniel Christensen, Daniel Denning, Daniel Moreton, Daniel O'Connor, Daniel Yesilonis, Daniela Riedlova, Daniella Graner, Danielle Presley, Dannalie Diaz, Debra Liese, Dey Street Books, Disney, Donna Walker, Doubleday, Doubleday Books for Young Readers, Dr. Seuss, Duet Books, Dutton, Eleanor Smith, Elizabeth McKellar, Ella Laytham, Ellice Lee, Emily Canders, Emily Jarrett, Emily Powers, Emily Proano, Emma Sarappo, Erika Turner, Erin Wicks, Erum Khan, Estelle Hallick, Ethan Tolpin, Felicity Goldsack, Flamingo, Folio Literary Management, Forever, Forge, Frances Goldin Literary Agency, Frances Sayers, Gabi Valeriano, Gal Beckerman, Garrett McGrath, Gayatri Patnaik, Grand Central Publishing, Greg Mollica, Grosset & Dunlap, Hachette Book Group, Hanna Lindsley, Hannah Frank, Hannah Poole, Harlequin, Harmony, Harper Group, Harper Wave, HarperCollins, Heather Moore, Heidi Lilly, Highlights, Hollan, IDW, Image, Imani Gary, Independent Publishers Group, Interlude Press, IPG, Jade Wong-Baxter, Jaime Gelman, Jake Eldred, James Collier, Jamie Yee, Jane Haas Sanker, Jason Newman, Jay Cosgrove, Jenna Kass, Jennifer Clare, Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency, Jennifer March Soloway, Jenny Lu, Jesse Shuman, Jessica Echeverria, Jessica Firger, Jessica Vestuto, Jessica Wade, Jessie Yang, Jill Dougan, JoAnne Banducci, Jodie Cohen, Joey Ho, Josh Hamel, Judith Haut, Juliana Barbassa, Karen McInnis, Karen Yates, Kari Sutherland, Kate Monahan, Kate Stein, Kate Zimmerman, Kathleen Rushall, Kathryn Monaco, Kathryn Santora, Katia Herrera, Kelly Roberts, Kellyann Cronin, Kevin Callahan, Kimberly Lau, Knopf, Kristina Moore, KT Literary Agency, Labyrinth Road, Ladderbird Literary Agency, Laura Boren, Lauren Clause, Lauren Festa, Lee & Low Books, Linette Kim, Lisa Taylor, Little Bee Books, Little Brown Books for Young Readers, Little Golden Books, Little Tiger Group, Liz Sellers, Lucas Heinrich, Lucinda Literary, Lynn Rickert, Macmillan, Madeleine Kenney, Madison Nankervis, Maeve MacLysaght, Maria Chaves, Maria Vicente, Marianna Sharp, Marianna Smirnova, Mariner Books, Marisa Siegel Colleen Kolba, Mark Birkey, Marvel Press, Mary Anne Thompson Associates, Mary Beth Garhart, Mary Man-Kong, Mary Mekarnom, Maya Chung, Maya Tatsukawa, Megan Logan, Megan Vinciguerra, Meghan O’Leary, Michaela Goff, Michelle H. Nagler, Michelle Kim, Miriam Vance, Modern Library, Monica Sweeney, Morgan Carattini, Morgan Mitchell, Nadia Mathis, Nancy Delia, Nectar Literary, Nelson Literary Agency, New York Times, Nightfire Books, Novelstream, Null Books, Oma Beharry, One Signal, One World, Other Press, P.S. Literary Agency, Page Street Publishing, Pam Alders, Parallax Press, Pat Strachan, Paul Bogaards, Penguin Random House, Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau, Penguin Workshop, Penguin Young Readers, Philomel, Post Hill Press, Princeton University Press, Priyanka Ray, Putnam, Quressa Robinson, Randall Lotowycz, Random House Books for Young Readers, Random House Children's, Random House Children's Books, Random House Graphic, Random House Group, Random House Studio, Ray Arjune, Rebecca Atkinson, Rebecca Schmidt, Rob Valois, Rodale, Roseanne Wells, RosettaBooks, Rosie Mahorter, Rosy Tahan, Roz Foster, Running Press, Ryan Kearney, Saige Francis, Salma Yaqubi, Sam Wetzler, Samantha McVeigh, Sandra Boynton, Sanj Kharbanda, Sarah Blumenstock, Sarah Horgan, Sarah Lehman, Sareer Khader, Scholastic, Scientific American, Scribner, Sesame Street, Shaida Boroumand, Shana Corey, Shannon Mondesir, Simon & Schuster, simon & schuster children's publishing, Smith Publicity, Soft Skull Press, Sonali Fry, Sophia Lauriello, Sourcebooks, Sourcebooks Fire, Sourcebooks Kids, Springer Nature, St. Martin’s Publishing Group, Steph Gafron, Stephanie Kloss, Sterling Publishing, Sulamita Garbuz, Sun Robinson-Smith, Susan Seeman, Syreeta Swann, Ten Speed Press, Tess Day, Tess O’Dwyer, The Atlantic, The New York Review of Books, The New York Times Book Review, The Rumpus, The Watermark Agency, Theresa DeLucci, Tiffany Gonzalez, Toby L. Ernst, Tor, Tracy Eisele, Trevor Ingerson, Trident Media Group, Union Square & Co., Union Square Kids, United Talent Agency, University of Nevada Press, Univision, Valerie Pierce, Viking, Viking Books for Young Readers, Washington City Paper, Wave Books, Will Farnsworth, William Morrow, Workman Children's, World of Eric Carle, Yale University Press, Yates & Yates, Zando Projects, Zibby Books

International Bestsellers, December 2021

By Nina Sabak

January 3, 2022

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Every month, Publishing Trends runs fiction international bestsellers lists from four territories–France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. This month, our four regular territories are joined by two more: Israel and Russia. Those books that have been published in English are listed with their official English-language title. All others are translated as literally as possible from the original. Where applicable, the US publisher is listed after the local publisher, separated by a “/”. The lists are taken from major newspapers or national retailers, which are noted at the bottom of each list.