HACHETTE BOOK GROUP B F E B R U AO R Y 2 8 , 2 O 0 1 7 K I N Sarah Lotz delivers the chilling follow-up to David Baldacci returns with G her acclaimed debut his next thriller featuring The Three! police detective Amos Decker—in premium size! S N ON SALE DAVID O 2/28/17 I S TITLE: BALDACCI I THE LAST MILE V AUTHOR: David Baldacci returns with his next thriller ISBN: 9781455586448 featuring police detective PRICE: $9.99/$12.99 Can. Amos Decker— CATEGORY: now in premium size! Fiction PUBLISHING BACKGROUND: GCP hardcover and trade paperback Entertaining and enlightening....The action is “ PAGES: fast and furious....Utterly absorbing.” 464 SPINE SIZE: —Associated Press 1-1/4" Compelling....Just when the story line heads TRIM SIZE: “ 4-3/16" x 7-1/2" to what seems an obvious conclusion, Baldacci PER CARTON: veers off course with a surprising twist.” 48 AUTHOR’S —Library Journal (starred review) HOME: Virginia Big, bold and almost impossible to put down.... “ SETTING: Decker is one of the most unusual detectives Virginia, Texas, and other locations any novelist has dreamed up.” TERRITORIES: —Washington Post on Memory Man U.S., Canada, and SPECIAL Open Market OVERSIZE FORMAT! The truth can set you free. If it doesn’t kill you first. Convicted murderer Melvin Mars is counting down the last hours before his execution when FEATURED he’s suddenly granted an unexpected reprieve. Another man has confessed to the crime, but is TITLE he telling the truth? Detective Amos Decker takes an interest in Mars’s case after discovering the striking similarities to his own life: Both men were talented football players with promising careers cut short by tragedy. When a member of Decker’s team disappears, it becomes clear that something much larger—and more sinister—hangs in the balance. Now, Decker will need all of his extraordinary brainpower to stop an innocent man from being executed. 2 #1 New York Times bestseller N ■ THE LAST MILE (GCP hc, 9781455586455, 4/16) debuted at #1 on the New York O Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists, and has sold more than 482,000 copies across all formats. It will be published in GCP I S trade paperback (9781455586462 ) in 9/16. I V ■ The series debut, Memory Man (GCP hc, 4/15; GCP tp, 9/15; GCP mm, 2/16), also hit #1 on the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists, and has sold more than 1.2 million copies across all formats. ■ David Baldacci is one of the most popular novelists writing today. His books are The truth can published in more than 45 languages, in more than 80 countries, with more than set you free. 110 million copies in print worldwide. ■ Available in large print: 9781455566020 • $31.00/$37.50 Can. If it doesn’t ■ Also available in a Hachette Audio <replay> edition: Now in a kill you first. Abr. CD: 9781478941033 • $15.00/$19.50 Can. <replay> edition ■ Also available in ebook. ALSO AVAILABLE FROM DAVID BALDACCI IN THE AMOS DECKER SERIES: MEMORY MAN 9781455559800 $9.99/$11.99 Can. Orig. pub. date: 2/16 MARKETING CAMPAIGN ADVERTISING WEB MARKETING ■ National print and online media campaign ■ facebook.com/Writer.David.Baldacci, @DavidBaldacci PROMOTION ■ DavidBaldacci.com ■ 15-copy floor display with special riser: 9781455571031: $149.85/$194.85 Can. 3 Also available from Hachette Audio S ON SALE SARAH LOTZ K 2/28/17 O O delivers the chilling follow-up to TITLE: B DAY FOUR: A Novel her acclaimed debut The Three. AUTHOR: Y Sarah Lotz A ISBN: B 9780316242950 A satirical scream of a novel....If this tub ever PRICE: “ K $7.99/$10.49 Can. makes it back to Miami, sign me up for the C CATEGORY: next cruise.” A Fiction —New York Times Book Review B PUBLISHING BACKGROUND: LB hardcover Eerie....You’ll turn the pages curiously, “ PAGES: hungry for clues, until the ending...kicks you 352 in the stomach. Take it to the beach—but SPINE SIZE: 25/32" maybe not on a cruise.” —Entertainment Weekly PER CARTON: 48 Lotz does such a graphic job of mixing a AUTHOR’S “ HOME: formidable cast in stories of ghastly shipboard Cape Town, South Africa intrigue that anybody reading the novel will SETTING: The Gulf of Mexico never dare to board a vessel larger than a TERRITORIES: canoe.” —Toronto Star U.S., Canada, and Open Market Step aboard “the cruise ship from hell” (Stephen King). The Beautiful Dreamer is destined for Caribbean fun and sun. For three days, the journey FEATURED delivers all that the brochure promises. Until Day Four. Without warning, the ship stops dead TITLE in the Gulf of Mexico. Electricity and communications are cut off. Smoke pours out of the engine room. The passengers and crew are stranded. At first, all aboard are certain that rescue teams will soon arrive. All they have to do is wait. But supplies run low, toilets stop working, and a virus plagues the ship. When the body of a woman is discovered in her cabin, panic escalates. There’s a murderer on board...and maybe something worse. 4 S ■ DAY FOUR was published in LB hardcover (9780316242943) in 6/15 and received stellar FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE THREE K reviews from Stephen King, the New York Times Book Review, Entertainment Weekly, Kirkus O Reviews, Book Reporter, and Associated Press, among others. O ■ Stephen King praised the author’s most recent novel, The Three (LB hc, 5/14; LB mm, 4/15), Step aboard B for its “wonderful mix of Michael Crichton and Shirley Jackson,” calling it “hard to put down “the cruise ship and vastly entertaining.” Y ■ Sarah Lotz is a novelist and screenwriter with a fondness for the macabre. Her collaborative from hell” A and solo novels have been translated into more than 25 languages. Lotz also writes urban (Stephen King) B . horror novels under the name S.L. Grey with coauthor Louis Greenberg. Grey’s upcoming K book, The Apartment (Blumhouse Books, 2016), has been optioned for film by Steven C Spielberg’s Amblin Partners. A ■ Available from Hachette Audio: Unabr. CD: 9781478952299 • $30.00/$33.00 B ■ Also available in ebook. ALSO AVAILABLE FROM SARAH LOTZ: THE THREE: A Novel 9780316299626 $8.00/$9.00 Can. Orig. pub. date: 4/15 MARKETING CAMPAIGN ADVERTISING WEB MARKETING ■ National print and online media campaign ■ @SarahLotz1 ■ SarahLotz.com PROMOTION ■ 15-copy floor display with special riser: 9780316552875 • $119.85/$157.35 Can. 5 Also available from Hachette Audio G ON SALE N 2/28/17 “Superb entertainment, as rich and “ Hamish Macbeth is that most warming as fine malt whisky, and unusual character, one to whom I H TITLE: every bit as addictive.” the reader returns because of his S DEATH OF A —Houston Chronicle charming flaws.” NURSE I —New York Journal of Books L AUTHOR: B M.C. Beaton KEYNOTE: U ISBN: M.C. Beaton’s New York Times bestselling Hamish Macbeth series is back with a new mystery 9781455558278 P featuring Scotland’s most quick-witted policeman. PRICE: L $7.99/$10.49 Can. SALES POINTS: A CATEGORY: ◆ DEATH OF A NURSE was published in GCP hardcover (9781455558254) in 2/16. Mystery R ◆ The Hamish Macbeth series has been well reviewed nationally, including the New York Times PUBLISHING T BACKGROUND: Book Review, Kirkus Reviews, Chicago Sun-Times, and Booklist, among others. N GCP hardcover ◆ M.C. Beaton’s Agatha Raisin mystery series has been turned into an 8-episode series on Sky 1 in E PAGES: the U.K. Plans for airing it in the U.S. in early 2017 are underway. 304 C ◆ M.C. Beaton was a Bouchercon International Guest of Honor and is generally considered one of SPINE SIZE: the greatest mystery writers of her time. D 25/32" ◆ Available in large print: 9781455536320 • $27.00/$32.50 Can. N PER CARTON: 48 ◆ Also available from Hachette Audio: Unabr. CD: 9781478960843 • $30.00/$33.00 Can. A AUTHOR’S ◆ Also available in ebook. R HOME: G England MARKETING CAMPAIGN: SETTING: Scotland James Harrison has recently moved to a restored ■ National print and online media campaign TERRITORIES: hunting lodge in Sutherland with his gorgeous ■ Web marketing U.S., Canada, and private nurse, Gloria Dainty. When Hamish visits Mr. ■ facebook.com/MCBeatonAuthor, @MC_Beaton, MCBeaton.com Open Market Harrison to welcome him to the neighborhood, the old man treats him very rudely. Gloria apologizes ALSO AVAILABLE IN M.C. BEATON’S HAMISH MACBETH SERIES: for her employer’s behavior, and Hamish takes the plunge and invites her out for dinner. On the DEATH OF A LIAR 9781455504770 appointed evening, Hamish waits for Gloria at the $7.99/$9.49 Can. restaurant. And waits. But Gloria never shows up. Orig. pub. date: 2/16 Four days later, her body washes up on the beach near Braikie. Now, without a date and without DEATH OF A his former policeman Dick Fraser, Hamish must POLICEMAN 9781455504749 find out who killed the beautiful new resident of $8.00/$9.00 Can. Sutherland, and why, before the murderer strikes Orig. pub. date: 1/15 again.... DEATH OF YESTERDAY 9781455504756 $8.00/$9.00 Can. Orig. pub. date: 2/14 Also available from Hachette Audio 6 G ON SALE N 2/28/17 “Superb....Tremayne effectively “Richly evocative and profoundly delivers a psychological gothic eerie....A mesmerizing story of I H TITLE: thriller with supernatural over- grief, loss and betrayal set against S THE ICE TWINS tones....A gripping story.” a backdrop that’s as beautiful as it A Novel I —Publishers Weekly (starred review) is haunted.” —Kimberly McCreight, L AUTHOR: New York Times bestselling author, B S.K. Tremayne Reconstructing Amelia U ISBN: 9781455571024 P KEYNOTE: PRICE: L $7.99/$10.49 Can. S.K. Tremayne’s terrifying psychological thriller with a twisting plot worthy of Stephen King A CATEGORY: and Gillian Flynn is now in mass market! Thriller R PUBLISHING SALES POINTS: T BACKGROUND: ◆ THE ICE TWINS (GCP hc, 9781455586059, 5/15; GCP tp, 9781455586066, 4/16) received rave N GCP hardcover and trade paperback reviews from Publishers Weekly (starred review), Library Journal, Washington Post, Redbook, E and O, The Oprah Magazine, among other publications. It was a top 10 bestseller in England, C PAGES: Germany, and the Netherlands. 384 ◆ With its combination of thriller and paranormal elements, THE ICE TWINS is an D SPINE SIZE: edge-of-your-seat novel that’s perfect for the mass-market reader. 31/32" N ◆ S. K. Tremayne (a pseudonym) is a bestselling novelist, award-winning travel writer, PER CARTON: A 48 and a regular contributor to newspapers and magazines around the world. R AUTHOR’S ◆ Also available in ebook and downloadable audio. G HOME: London MARKETING CAMPAIGN: SETTING: London and ■ National print and online media campaign Scotland ■ Web marketing A year after one of their identical twin daughters, TERRITORIES: Lydia, dies in an accident, Angus and Sarah U.S., Canada, and Moorcroft move to the tiny Scottish island Angus Open Market inherited from his grandmother, hoping to put together the pieces of their shattered lives. But when their surviving daughter, Kirstie, claims they have mistaken her identity—that she, in fact, is Lydia—their world crashes in once again. As winter encroaches, Angus is forced to travel away from the island for work, Sarah is feeling isolated, and Kirstie (or is it Lydia?) is growing more disturbed. When a violent storm leaves Sarah and her daughter stranded, they are forced to confront what really happened on that fateful day. 7 E S USA Today bestselling author A ON SALE 2/28/17 E DEBBIE MASON L TITLE: E STARLIGHT BRIDGE R returns with the second book in AUTHOR: Debbie Mason L her Harmony Harbor series. A ISBN: 9781455537228 I C PRICE: $7.99/$10.49 Can. E Mason once again brings us an emotional P CATEGORY: “ Contemporary S Romance journey with sizzle, humor and a thread of R PUBLISHING suspense.” — TheRomanceDish.com on Wedding Bells in Christmas BACKGROUND: E Forever original V PAGES: E 400 A quintessential romance with everything “ R SPINE SIZE: readers love: familiar and likable characters, 31/32” O clever dialogue and a juicy plot.” F PER CARTON: 48 —RT Book Reviews on Christmas in July AUTHOR’S HOME: Ontario, Canada SETTING: Fictional Harmony Harbor TERRITORIES: The entire town has been abuzz ever since their most prominent U.S., Canada, and Open Market citizen died, leaving behind a book called The Secret Keeper of Harmony Harbor. And no one has a bigger secret in that book than Ava DiRossi. And even worse, the book is nowhere to be found. So the search is on…. Griffin Gallagher is happy to be back in town but not happy to see his ex-wife Ava. She was his high school sweetheart, and even though their marriage is over, he can’t seem to get past his sizzling attrac- tion to her. But when Ava’s shocking secret comes to light, as secrets always do, will it bring Griffin and Ava back together or will it finally help Griffin put the past behind him for good? 8 E S A ■ Mistletoe Cottage,t he Harmony Harbor series debut, will be published as a Forever E Special Release in 10/16. The third book in the series, Primrose Lane, will be published L by Forever in 6/17. E ■ Debbie Mason is the USA Today bestselling author of the seven-book Christmas, Colorado, SPECIAL R series, which has shipped more than 335,000 copies. TERMS L ■ Fans of New York Times bestselling authors RaeAnne Thayne (Snowfall on Haven Point, AVAILABLE A HQN, 2016), Debbie Macomber (Silver Linings, Random House, 2015), and Sherryl Woods I (The Christmas Bouquet, Mira 2015) will love Debbie Mason. C ■ Also available in ebook and downloadable audio. E P S ALSO AVAILABLE IN DEBBIE MASON’S HARMONY HARBOR SERIES: R E V MISTLETOE COTTAGE 9781455537174 E $5.99/$7.99 Can. R Orig. pub. date: 10/16 O F MARKETING CAMPAIGN ADVERTISING WEB MARKETING ■ National print and online media campaign ■ facebook.com/Debbie-Mason, @AuthorDebMason PROMOTION ■ AuthorDebbieMason.com ■ Special terms available. See your sales rep for details. 9 Also available from Hachette Audio R ON SALE E 2/28/17 “Charming, witty, and fun. There’s “Brisk storytelling and the charming, V no better read. I enjoyed every endearing characters set within a E TITLE: word!”—Debbie Macomber #1 New York Times solid, engaging plot make this sweet R HOMETOWN bestselling author, on No Better Man romance shine.” —RT Book Reviews on COWBOY No Better Man O AUTHOR: F Sara Richardson KEYNOTE: ISBN: Sara Richardson debuts her new western contemporary romance series—Rocky Mountain 9781455540754 Riders—about bull-riding brothers. PRICE: $7.99/$10.49 Can. SALES POINTS: CATEGORY: ◆ The next two books in the Rocky Mountain Riders series will be published by Forever in 6/17 Western and 11/17. Contemporary Romance ◆ Fans of New York Times bestselling authors Carolyn Brown (Hot Cowboy Nights, GCP, 5/16), B. J. Daniels (Hard Rain, HQN, 2016), and Maisey Yates (Tough Luck Hero, HQN, 2016) will fall PUBLISHING BACKGROUND: in love with Sara Richardson’s new series. Forever original ◆ Sara Richardson’s No Better Man (Forever, 5/15) is a 2016 finalist for the RITA Award, the PAGES: highest honor for romance authors. 368 ◆ Also available in ebook. SPINE SIZE: 31/32" MARKETING CAMPAIGN: PER CARTON: 48 ■ National print and online media campaign ■ Special terms available AUTHOR’S HOME: ■ Web marketing Littleton, CO ■ facebook.com/SaraRichardsonBooks, @SaraR_Books SETTING: ■ SaraRichardson.net Topaz Falls, CO Following in his father’s footsteps, Lance has TERRITORIES: become a legendary bull rider. But the sport has AVAILABLE IN SARA RICHARDSON’S IN THE HEART OF THE ROCKIES SERIES: World taken a toll on him. He knows his career is coming to an end, and he wants to go out on top. With the world finals weeks away, he’s devoting all his time MORE THAN A FEELING and energy to training. But when his ailing father 9781455530908 requires more help than Lance can give him, he’s $5.99/$7.49 Can. forced to strike a deal with the local—not to mention Orig. pub. date: 3/16 sexy—veterinarian. SOMETHING LIKE LOVE It’s the perfect solution to Jessa Mae Love’s woes: 9781455530885 $5.99/$7.49 Can. She’ll look after Lance’s father for a couple weeks, Orig. pub. date: 10/15 and Lance’ll provide her with the money she needs to save her animal rescue business. But when NO BETTER MAN sparks start to fly, Jessa finds it hard to keep their 9781455530847 $6.00/$7.00 Can. relationship strictly professional. As their feelings Orig. pub. date: 5/15 grow deeper, Jessa must decide if being with Lance is worth the risk of losing it all in one heartbreaking instant.... 10
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