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Book Deals: Week of October 27, 2025

Edited by Sophia Stewart | 10/24/2025 @ 07:00PM

Imani Perry follows Sara Birmingham to Random House in a two-book deal, Viking takes Isle McElroy’s third novel, and more.
Book Deals: Week of October 20, 2025

edited by Sophia Stewart | 10/17/2025 @ 07:00PM

First Second’s new adult graphic novel imprint wins a series starter from Gene Luen Yang and Jason Perez, St. Martin’s nabs Robinne Lee’s follow-up to The Idea of You, and more.
Book Deals: Week of October 13, 2025

edited by Sophia Stewart | 10/10/2025 @ 03:00PM

37 Ink will turn Taryn Delanie Smith’s viral TikTok sketches into an illustrated book, Del Rey takes YA author Elizabeth Lim’s adult debut, and more in this week’s deals.
Bloomsbury Archer Unveils Inaugural Titles

By Sam Spratford | 10/08/2025 @ 09:20AM

The publisher’s new SFF imprint, which launched in March, has acquired its first three titles: Callum Broadway-Bennett’s Duskborn, Maren Chase’s We Have Hours Left Til Morning, and Laura Gubata’s A Divine Inheritance. The lineup is slated for 2027.
Berkley XO Wins Plumb’s Debut Romantasy for Inaugural List

By Sam Spratford | 10/06/2025 @ 09:30AM

Penguin’s YA-adult crossover imprint will launch its first slate of titles in October 2026, including Charlotte B. Plumb’s Reap & Sow, which the publisher called a “steamy, slow-burn romantasy full of illicit pacts and dark magic.”
Book Deals: Week of October 6, 2025

by John Maher | 10/03/2025 @ 02:00PM

Knopf editor Jenny Jackson sells a second novel to Pamela Dorman, Pluto Press will crash a collection of “reports on Israel’s conduct in Palestine” by UN special rapporteur for Palestinian human rights Francesca Albanese, and more in this week’s book deals.
Book Deals: Week of September 29, 2025

by John Maher | 09/26/2025 @ 07:00PM

Ayad Akhtar follows Judy Clain to Summit Books for his third novel; BOA Editions picks up a posthumous Lucille Clifton poetry collection; Tiny Reparations and Avid Reader pick up novelizations of the lives of actress Merle Oberon and 16 French Revolution–era Carmelite nuns, respectively; and more in this week’s book deals.
Book Deals: Week of September 22, 2025

by John Maher | 09/19/2025 @ 07:00PM

An Ezra Keats Award winner sells her adult debut to the Dial Press, the head of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project brings a nonfiction title on Trump’s America to Pantheon, and more in this week’s book deals.
Book Deals: Week of September 8, 2025

by John Maher | 09/05/2025 @ 07:00PM

Memoirs from three comedians land at Tiny Reparations, Random House, and Black Privilege; three publishing professionals past or present ink agreements; and more in this week’s book deals.
Book Deals: Week of August 25, 2025

by John Maher | 08/22/2025 @ 07:00PM

Summit takes a quintessentially American Booker Prize longlister, Grand Central picks up a fantastical and musical duology, and more in this week’s book deals.
Book Deals: Week of August 18, 2025

by John Maher | 08/15/2025 @ 07:00PM

Veronica Roth takes an “epic romantic dystopian fantasy” to Tor, Norton picks up a Booker longlister, and more in this week’s book deals.
Book Deals: Week of August 11, 2025

by John Maher | 08/08/2025 @ 07:00PM

Riverhead takes two from Colombian phenom Pilar Quintana, Blackstone makes its first foray into translated literature, James Patterson and Vicky Ward take on the case of the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing, and more in this week’s book deals.
Book Deals: Week of August 4, 2025

by John Maher | 08/01/2025 @ 01:00PM

Random House nets a debut novel of exile and complex relationships, Requited and Harper Voyager pick up two new titles in the still-hot romantasy category, Democratic senator John Fetterman’s memoir finds a home at Crown, and more in this week’s book deals.
Book Deals: Week of July 28, 2025

by John Maher | 07/25/2025 @ 07:00PM

William Morrow wins a tale of two children written into their parent’s fantasy novels, George Saunders returns to Random House with his next surreal offering, and more in this week’s book deals.
Book Deals: Week of July 21, 2025

by John Maher | 07/18/2025 @ 07:00PM

Algonquin, Berkley, and Tor Nightfire all pick up genre-blending horror novels, Harper Influence brings an Israeli bestseller by a Hamas captive to the U.S., CNN’s Abby Phillips pens a popular history on Jesse Jackson for Flatiron, and more in this week’s book deals.
Book Deals: Week of July 14, 2025

edited by Sophia Stewart | 07/11/2025 @ 07:00PM

Algonquin re-ups with Korean literary star Bora Chung and translator Anton Hur, Random House signs the CEO of the Atlantic’s meditation on running, and more in this week’s book deals.
Aethon Books Inks Korean Deal with Media Goat

By Jim Milliot | 07/11/2025 @ 09:00AM

SFF publisher Aethon Books has signed a translation and distribution agreement with Media Goat, which specializes in publishing western genre fiction in South Korea and Japan, to release a number of its litRPG titles in Korea.
Book Deals: Week of June 30, 2025

by John Maher | 06/27/2025 @ 07:00PM

A celebrity-heavy week of deals—Bob Dylan! Eric Idle!—also saw Putnam pick up a nostalgic debut romance, a collision of indie publishing legends in Scott McClanahan’s new book for Rose Books, and more.
Mira Acquires Backlist, New Titles by Romance Star Sadie Kincaid

By Sam Spratford | 06/20/2025 @ 10:00AM

In a seven-figure deal, John Jacobson at Harlequin imprint Mira Books acquired world English rights to six books across two series by self-published romance author Sadie Kincaid.
Book Deals: Week of June 16, 2025

by John Maher | 06/13/2025 @ 07:00PM

The author of We Have Never Been Woke brings a follow-up to Princeton University Press, a Black chef cooks up a book on Chinese American cuisine for AUWA, and more in this week’s book deals.

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