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Just delivered: MUCH TO YOUR CHAGRIN: A Memoir of Embarrassment,
which follows MFA grad Suzanne Guillette as she sets out to collect
other people’s “most embarrassing stories” in a book proposal
but ends up confronting her own great embarrassment.
Atria will publish this brilliant memoir next Spring.
 
August: THE LAST POPE by Portuguese bestseller,
Luis Miguel Rocha. Putnam has World English rights and will
publish in August.
Also
August: Carol Alt’s THIS YEAR’S MODEL, the first novel
in a series based on the supermodel’s real life journey from discovery
by a random photographer in a podunk restaurant to the cover of
hundreds of fashion magazines. Carol is currently at work on the
sequel, Next Year's Model. See also www.carolalt.com
September: PARDON
MY SPANGLISH: Como que why? Porque Because!
about the unofficial, all-American language: Spanglish, beloved
for having twice the vocabulary and half the grammar. Author and
stand-up comic Bill
Santiago just delivered
to Quirk Books.
Amazon.com
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 #1
New York Times bestseller, USA Today bestseller and
Los Angeles Times bestseller: SKINNY BITCH, by Rory
Freedman and Kim Barnouin
Now translated into 20 languages and with over a million copies
in print.
Amazon.com
See
also www.skinnybitch.net
December:
The fourth and final book in Sarah Mlynowski’s “Magic in Manhattan”
series. It’s debutante season for witches in the new book, PARTIES
& POTIONS which follows SPELLS & SLEEPING BAGS. Random House
will publish this on their Delacorte list.
Sarah’s first stand-alone novel for teens, GIMME A CALL,
in which 14 year-old Devi Banks gets advice from her 17 year-old
self, will also be published by Random House Children’s Books,
also on their Delacorte list, in December, 2009 or January,
2010.
New
York Times Styles writer Mireya Navarro’s GREEN
WEDDING, a guide to how to make a more environmentally
friendly wedding without giving up the style, beauty, and things
you've always dreamed about. Stewart, Tabori & Chang will publish
in 2009.
Just
sold:
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2
new books by Jen Calonita to Little, Brown
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A
new low-salt diet by the Nutrition twins
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A
new YA series by Bonnie Hearn Hill
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