Carolyn Juris

1 month ago | publishersweekly.com | Carolyn Juris

Experience PointsMatt Dinniman’s The Gate of the Feral Gods, fourth in his Dungeon Crawler Carl litRPG series, breaks through our hardcover fiction list at #6. Ace began reissuing the self-published series in August; recently, first-week print unit sales have been leveling up. In ClublandNewly minted Oprah’s Book Club pick The Tell debuts at #2 on our hardcover nonfiction list.

1 month ago | publishersweekly.com | Carolyn Juris

Bound for GloryPW named Tracy Deonn a Flying Start author for her 2020 debut, the YA fantasy Legendborn, which also won the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Author Award. This week, the third book in the series, Oathbound, lands at #2 on our children’s fiction list. In ClublandThe March Reese’s Book Club pick, Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall, lands at #3 on our hardcover fiction list.

2 months ago | publishersweekly.com | Carolyn Juris

Crash Landing on YouFreida McFadden’s latest psychological thriller, The Crash, tops our trade paperback list. It’s a “solid if familiar outing,” according to our review, and that’s likely a feature, not a bug. McFans gave the standalone a six-figure print unit debut, a feat typically reserved for books in her popular Housemaid series.

2 months ago | publishersweekly.com | Carolyn Juris

The ManuscriptAfter the chart-topping release of Onyx Storm, book three in the Empyrean series, Rebecca Yarros toldToday that she’s already made her playlist for book four. To the surprise of none of Yarros’s fans, “the first song that went on there is a Taylor Swift song,” she said. “I can tell you, it’s off of TTPD [The Tortured Poets Department].” Let the speculation begin.

Jan 17, 2025 | publishersweekly.com | Carolyn Juris

Cleaning House Shari Franke’s mother, former 8 Passengers vlogger Ruby Franke, was convicted in 2024 on felony child abuse charges. She details the trauma she and her six siblings suffered and speaks out against momfluencer culture in The House of My Mother. In a recent Instagram post, the author wrote that while she’ll continue to advocate for children, “This is the end of me sharing my private life.