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“The Secret Dinner” featured on the New York Times’ summer hotlist
Raphael Montes’ brilliant, bestselling novel The Secret Dinner has been selected by The New York Times as one of “The novels everyone will be reading this summer.” A publishing phenomenon in Brazil and an international bestseller, The Secret Dinner will be published in English in August 2026. A darkly addictive thriller blending satire, horror, and social commentary, the novel follows four young friends whose secret venture spirals into increasingly shocking territory. Raphael Montes is one of Brazil’s most acclaimed contemporary crime writers. His novels have sold over one million copies and have been translated into more than 25 languages.
Read more >“The Monuments of Paris” and “A Hymn to Life” on The New Yorker’s “Best Books of 2026 so far”
We are immensely proud to see these two extraordinary books selected among The New Yorker’s “Best Books of 2026 so far.” In fiction: The Monuments of Paris by Violaine Huisman. “A composite of memoir and fictionalized family history, Huisman’s book reckons with the influence of her male forebears—both possessed of grand self-conceptions, both flagrantly unfaithful to their wives.”—The New Yorker, The Best Books of 2026 So Far In non-fiction: A Hymn to Life by Gisèle Pelicot. “[Gisèle Pelicot’s] new memoir, A Hymn to Life, [is] an elegant and remarkably affecting account of her ordeal and its aftermath.” —The New Yorker, The Best Books of 2026 So Far Enormous thanks to all the brilliant people behind the scenes—publishers, editors, translators, publicists, booksellers, and everyone who help….
Read more >Exceptional international reception for “A Hymn to Life” by Gisèle Pelicot
Published worldwide in 22 languages, the international launch for Gisèle Pelicot’s stunning memoir, A Hymn to Life, has been met with international acclaim and cover stories with Le Monde, Der Spiegel, Vogue UK, Corriere della Sera… and stunning interviews with CBS News, France Inter’s morning show, BBC Newsnight, and beyond.
Read more >Mother Emanuel named Pulitzer Prize finalist for General Nonfiction 2026
Kevin Sack’s sensitive exploration of a church massacre in Charleston, South Carolina is nominated for the 2026 Pulitzer Prize.
Read more >17 Years After ‘The Help,’ Kathryn Stockett releases ‘The Calamity Club’
‘The Calamity Club,’ the highly-anticipated novel from the globally bestselling author of ‘The Help,’ is here at last! “17 Years After The Help, Kathryn Stockett Returns to Mississippi,” writes Elisabeth Egan in The New York Times…
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Bruna de Luca’s LIVIA IN ROME wins the 2026 Leeds Book Award for Teen Fiction!
We are so thrilled that Bruna de Luca’s vibrant teen summer romance, Livia in Rome, won the 2026 Leeds Book Award for the Teen Fiction category!
READ MORE >Elizabeth Kolbert Named Honoree of the 2026 Rachel Carson Award
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist will be honored with the Rachel Carson award
READ MORE >Adaptation of P.S from Paris (Elle & Lui) a novel by Marc Levy.
The rights of the novel by Marc Levy have been optioned by the french company Full Players for a tv-series. A modern-day love story between a famous actress hiding in Paris and a bestselling writer l….
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