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Drama is ever present in a good story whether or not its fact or fiction so dive into the minds and experiences of those who know a good story when they see it- publishers and editors.

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The World She Edited

The World She Edited

Katharine S. White at the New Yorker

by Reading, Amy

Book - 2024

A lively and intimate biography of trailblazing and era-defining New Yorker editor Katharine S. White, who helped build the magazine’s prestigious legacy and transform the 20th century literary landscape for women. -Provided by the publisher A lively and intimate biography of trailblazing and era-defining New Yorker editor Katharine S. White, who helped build the magazine’s prestigious legacy and transform the 20th century literary landscape for women. -Provided by the publisher Show less

A lively and intimate biography of trailblazing and era-defining New Yorker editor Katharine S. White, who helped build the magazine’s prestigious legacy and transform the 20th century literary landscape for women. -Provided by the publisher A lively and intimate biography of trailblazing and era-defining New Yorker editor Katharine S. White, who helped build the magazine’s prestigious legacy and transform the 20th century literary landscape for women. -Provided by the publisher Show less

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The Times

The Times

How the Newspaper of Record Survived Scandal, Scorn, and the Transformation of Journalism

by Nagourney, Adam

Book - 2023

A sweeping behind-the-scenes look at the last four turbulent decades of “the paper of record,” The New York Times, as it confronted world-changing events, internal scandals, and faced the existential threat of the internet. -Provided by the publisher A sweeping behind-the-scenes look at the last four turbulent decades of “the paper of record,” The New York Times, as it confronted world-changing events, internal scandals, and faced the existential threat of the internet. -Provided by the publisher Show less

A sweeping behind-the-scenes look at the last four turbulent decades of “the paper of record,” The New York Times, as it confronted world-changing events, internal scandals, and faced the existential threat of the internet. -Provided by the publisher A sweeping behind-the-scenes look at the last four turbulent decades of “the paper of record,” The New York Times, as it confronted world-changing events, internal scandals, and faced the existential threat of the internet. -Provided by the publisher Show less

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The Editor

The Editor

How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America

by Franklin, Sara B.

Book - 2024

Legendary editor Judith Jones, the woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century—including Julia Child, Anne Frank, Edna Lewis, John...Show more Legendary editor Judith Jones, the woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century—including Julia Child, Anne Frank, Edna Lewis, John Updike, and Sylvia Plath—finally gets her due in this “surprising, granular, luminous, and path-breaking biography” (Edward Hirsch, author of How to Read a Poem). -Provided by the publisher Show less

Legendary editor Judith Jones, the woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century—including Julia Child, Anne Frank, Edna Lewis, John...Show more Legendary editor Judith Jones, the woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century—including Julia Child, Anne Frank, Edna Lewis, John Updike, and Sylvia Plath—finally gets her due in this “surprising, granular, luminous, and path-breaking biography” (Edward Hirsch, author of How to Read a Poem). -Provided by the publisher Show less

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The Best Life Book Club

The Best Life Book Club

by Roberts, Sheila

Book - 2024

A newly single mom starts a job at a small publishing house in the Pacific Northwest and discovers that good books and great friends are the perfect ingredients for a fresh start. - NoveList -Provided by the publisher A newly single mom starts a job at a small publishing house in the Pacific Northwest and discovers that good books and great friends are the perfect ingredients for a fresh start. - NoveList -Provided by the publisher Show less

A newly single mom starts a job at a small publishing house in the Pacific Northwest and discovers that good books and great friends are the perfect ingredients for a fresh start. - NoveList -Provided by the publisher A newly single mom starts a job at a small publishing house in the Pacific Northwest and discovers that good books and great friends are the perfect ingredients for a fresh start. - NoveList -Provided by the publisher Show less

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Erasure

Erasure

A Novel

by Everett, Percival

Book - 2001

Percival Everett's blistering satire about race and publishing, now adapted for the screen as AMERICAN FICTION, -Provided by the publisher Percival Everett's blistering satire about race and publishing, now adapted for the screen as AMERICAN FICTION, -Provided by the publisher Show less

Percival Everett's blistering satire about race and publishing, now adapted for the screen as AMERICAN FICTION, -Provided by the publisher Percival Everett's blistering satire about race and publishing, now adapted for the screen as AMERICAN FICTION, -Provided by the publisher Show less

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Scandalous Women

Scandalous Women

A Novel of Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann

by Paul, Gill

Book - 2024

Mad Men meets the world of publishing in international bestselling author Gill Paul’s new novel about Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann, two dynamic, g...Show more Mad Men meets the world of publishing in international bestselling author Gill Paul’s new novel about Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann, two dynamic, groundbreaking writers renowned for their scandalous and controversial novels, and the beleaguered young editorial assistant who introduces them. -Provided by the publisher Show less

Mad Men meets the world of publishing in international bestselling author Gill Paul’s new novel about Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann, two dynamic, g...Show more Mad Men meets the world of publishing in international bestselling author Gill Paul’s new novel about Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann, two dynamic, groundbreaking writers renowned for their scandalous and controversial novels, and the beleaguered young editorial assistant who introduces them. -Provided by the publisher Show less

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Harlem Rhapsody

Harlem Rhapsody

by Murray, Victoria Christopher

Book - 2025

She found the literary voices that would inspire the world…. The extraordinary story of the woman who ignited the Harlem Renaissance, written by Victoria ...Show more She found the literary voices that would inspire the world…. The extraordinary story of the woman who ignited the Harlem Renaissance, written by Victoria Christopher Murray, New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Personal Librarian. -Provided by the publisher Show less

She found the literary voices that would inspire the world…. The extraordinary story of the woman who ignited the Harlem Renaissance, written by Victoria ...Show more She found the literary voices that would inspire the world…. The extraordinary story of the woman who ignited the Harlem Renaissance, written by Victoria Christopher Murray, New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Personal Librarian. -Provided by the publisher Show less

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I Might Be in Trouble

I Might Be in Trouble

by Aleman, Daniel

Book - 2024

A suspenseful dark comedy about a struggling writer who wakes up to find his date from the night before dead—and must then decide how far he’s willing to go to spin the misadventure into his next big book. -Provided by the publisher A suspenseful dark comedy about a struggling writer who wakes up to find his date from the night before dead—and must then decide how far he’s willing to go to spin the misadventure into his next big book. -Provided by the publisher Show less

A suspenseful dark comedy about a struggling writer who wakes up to find his date from the night before dead—and must then decide how far he’s willing to go to spin the misadventure into his next big book. -Provided by the publisher A suspenseful dark comedy about a struggling writer who wakes up to find his date from the night before dead—and must then decide how far he’s willing to go to spin the misadventure into his next big book. -Provided by the publisher Show less

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The Author's Guide to Murder

The Author's Guide to Murder

A Novel

by Williams, Beatriz

Book - 2024

At Castle Kinloch in the Scottish Highlands, literary superstar Brett Saffron Presley is found dead under strange circumstances, leading Detective Chief I...Show more At Castle Kinloch in the Scottish Highlands, literary superstar Brett Saffron Presley is found dead under strange circumstances, leading Detective Chief Inspector Euan McIntosh to investigate three American novelists—each with their own motives and secrets—as he uncovers connections between Presley’s murder and the castle’s dark history. -Provided by the publisher Show less

At Castle Kinloch in the Scottish Highlands, literary superstar Brett Saffron Presley is found dead under strange circumstances, leading Detective Chief I...Show more At Castle Kinloch in the Scottish Highlands, literary superstar Brett Saffron Presley is found dead under strange circumstances, leading Detective Chief Inspector Euan McIntosh to investigate three American novelists—each with their own motives and secrets—as he uncovers connections between Presley’s murder and the castle’s dark history. -Provided by the publisher Show less

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Choice

Choice

by Mukherjee, Neel

Book - 2024

A London publisher, Ayush, grapples with how to live and pushes himself and those around him, including his family and colleagues, into radical experiment...Show more A London publisher, Ayush, grapples with how to live and pushes himself and those around him, including his family and colleagues, into radical experiments that expose the tangled web of choice, consumption and the ethics of our interconnected world. -Provided by the publisher Show less

A London publisher, Ayush, grapples with how to live and pushes himself and those around him, including his family and colleagues, into radical experiment...Show more A London publisher, Ayush, grapples with how to live and pushes himself and those around him, including his family and colleagues, into radical experiments that expose the tangled web of choice, consumption and the ethics of our interconnected world. -Provided by the publisher Show less

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Much Ado About Margaret

Much Ado About Margaret

A Novel

by Roux, Madeleine

Book - 2024

Madeleine Roux’s next season in Regency England follows a rebellious writer and the man who risks everything to publish her. -Provided by the publisher Madeleine Roux’s next season in Regency England follows a rebellious writer and the man who risks everything to publish her. -Provided by the publisher Show less

Madeleine Roux’s next season in Regency England follows a rebellious writer and the man who risks everything to publish her. -Provided by the publisher Madeleine Roux’s next season in Regency England follows a rebellious writer and the man who risks everything to publish her. -Provided by the publisher Show less

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Like A Rolling Stone

Like A Rolling Stone

A Memoir

by Wenner, Jann

Book - 2022

The Rolling Stone magazine founder, co-editor and publisher offers a once-in-a-generation memoir from the beating heart of classic rock and roll. -NoveList The Rolling Stone magazine founder, co-editor and publisher offers a once-in-a-generation memoir from the beating heart of classic rock and roll. -NoveList Show less

The Rolling Stone magazine founder, co-editor and publisher offers a once-in-a-generation memoir from the beating heart of classic rock and roll. -NoveList The Rolling Stone magazine founder, co-editor and publisher offers a once-in-a-generation memoir from the beating heart of classic rock and roll. -NoveList Show less

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The Other Black Girl

The Other Black Girl

A Novel

by Harris, Zakiya Dalila

Book - 2021

Tired of being the only Black employee at Wagner Books, 26-year-old editorial assistant Nella Rogers is thrilled when Harlem-born and bred Hazel is hired ...Show more Tired of being the only Black employee at Wagner Books, 26-year-old editorial assistant Nella Rogers is thrilled when Harlem-born and bred Hazel is hired until she after a string uncomfortable events, is elevated to Office Darling, leaving Nella in the dust. -NoveList Show less

Tired of being the only Black employee at Wagner Books, 26-year-old editorial assistant Nella Rogers is thrilled when Harlem-born and bred Hazel is hired ...Show more Tired of being the only Black employee at Wagner Books, 26-year-old editorial assistant Nella Rogers is thrilled when Harlem-born and bred Hazel is hired until she after a string uncomfortable events, is elevated to Office Darling, leaving Nella in the dust. -NoveList Show less

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The Plot

The Plot

by Korelitz, Jean Hanff

Book - 2021

Hailed as "breathtakingly suspenseful," Jean Hanff Korelitz’s The Plot is a propulsive read about a story too good not to steal, and the writer who steals it. -Provided by the publisher Hailed as "breathtakingly suspenseful," Jean Hanff Korelitz’s The Plot is a propulsive read about a story too good not to steal, and the writer who steals it. -Provided by the publisher Show less

Hailed as "breathtakingly suspenseful," Jean Hanff Korelitz’s The Plot is a propulsive read about a story too good not to steal, and the writer who steals it. -Provided by the publisher Hailed as "breathtakingly suspenseful," Jean Hanff Korelitz’s The Plot is a propulsive read about a story too good not to steal, and the writer who steals it. -Provided by the publisher Show less

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Book Lovers

Book Lovers

by Henry, Emily

Book - 2022

Agreeing to a holiday escape to the country, literary agent Nora keeps running into a bookish, hardheaded, arrogant editor she knows from Manhattan, and w...Show more Agreeing to a holiday escape to the country, literary agent Nora keeps running into a bookish, hardheaded, arrogant editor she knows from Manhattan, and wishes she didn't, even as she discovers they have more in common than previously thought. -NoveList Show less

Agreeing to a holiday escape to the country, literary agent Nora keeps running into a bookish, hardheaded, arrogant editor she knows from Manhattan, and w...Show more Agreeing to a holiday escape to the country, literary agent Nora keeps running into a bookish, hardheaded, arrogant editor she knows from Manhattan, and wishes she didn't, even as she discovers they have more in common than previously thought. -NoveList Show less

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Furious Hours

Furious Hours

Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee

by Cep, Casey N.

Book - 2019

Documents the remarkable story of 1970s Alabama serial killer Willie Maxwell and the true-crime book on the Deep South's racial politics and justice system that consumed Harper Lee in the years after To Kill a Mockingbird. -Provided by the publisher Documents the remarkable story of 1970s Alabama serial killer Willie Maxwell and the true-crime book on the Deep South's racial politics and justice system that consumed Harper Lee in the years after To Kill a Mockingbird. -Provided by the publisher Show less

Documents the remarkable story of 1970s Alabama serial killer Willie Maxwell and the true-crime book on the Deep South's racial politics and justice system that consumed Harper Lee in the years after To Kill a Mockingbird. -Provided by the publisher Documents the remarkable story of 1970s Alabama serial killer Willie Maxwell and the true-crime book on the Deep South's racial politics and justice system that consumed Harper Lee in the years after To Kill a Mockingbird. -Provided by the publisher Show less

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Avid Reader

Avid Reader

A Life

by Gottlieb, Robert

Book - 2016

A spirited and revealing memoir by the most celebrated editor of his time. -Provided by the publisher A spirited and revealing memoir by the most celebrated editor of his time. -Provided by the publisher Show less

A spirited and revealing memoir by the most celebrated editor of his time. -Provided by the publisher A spirited and revealing memoir by the most celebrated editor of his time. -Provided by the publisher Show less

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