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Book giveaway for 108 Asian Cookies: Not-Too-Sweet Treats from a Third-Culture Kitchen by Kat Lieu Sep 16-Sep 30, 2025

Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · 24d

New York: join us on Monday, 9/22! bit.ly/41YXWy7

Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · 25d

VERY excited to share this sweepstakes where you can win Kalie Cassidy's IN THE VEINS OF THE DROWNING *plus* a SALT perfume from Ellis Brooklyn and a Siren candle from Fjord & Fable! app.viralsweep.com/sweeps/full/...

Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · 25d

Goodreads giveaway alert: enter for a chance to win a copy of 108 ASIAN COOKIES! www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...

Enter to win one of 25 free copies available. Giveaway dates from Sep 16-Sep 30, 2025. Enter for a chance to win a copy of 108 ASIAN COOKIES by Kat Lieu!...

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Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Aug 6

*Something* about the Naked Gun press tour is making us want to remind you that Pamela Anderson has a cookbook called I LOVE YOU... 😍 www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/pamel...

I Love You

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Literally... the most beautiful cookbook I have ever seen. It is stunning." —Drew Barrymore Join actress, activist, an...

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Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Jul 31

Listen to biographer Peter Guralnick discuss Elvis and his longtime manager, the subject of his new book, THE COLONEL AND THE KING.

'The Colonel and The King' dives into the relationship between Elvis and his manager

Biographer Peter Guralnick paints a surprising portrait of Presley's long-time manager, Col. Tom Parker: "He had nothing whatsoever to do with the music other than to defend Elvis' choices."

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Having trouble experiencing joy? This may be why | CNN

Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Jul 28

Dr Judith Joseph, author of HIGH FUNCTIONING, says joy isn’t just a nice-to-have — it’s a part of who we are.

When’s the last time you felt joy? Dr. Judith Joseph wants to help you unlock yours in her new book about feeling joy and overcoming high-functioning depression.

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WATCH: When everything is at stake, can we afford complexity?

Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Jul 25

Watch Karim Dimechkie as he joins The Ink Book Club to discuss THE UPROAR -- his stressful social novel of a changing New York City.

Karim Dimechkie joins The Ink Book Club to discuss "The Uproar" -- his stressful social novel of a changing New York City

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Book Review: 'Royal Gambit' by Daniel O'Malley

Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Jul 25

“…a fast-paced adventure with a captivating mystery that keeps you laughing... Royal Gambit is a perfect summer read.”

Read our review of Royal Gambit by Daniel O'Malley. In the supernatural thriller, the Checquy investigate in the race to stop a killer.

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Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Jul 23

We're thrilled to share Robin Arzón's cookbook, EAT TO HUSTLE, coming in March! bit.ly/LB_EatToHustle

Eat to Hustle

From pre-workout smoothies to comfort-food dinners, Peloton’s Robin Arzón serves up 75 protein-rich dishes designed to fuel your grind and satisfy your cr...

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Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Jul 17

Honored to share that we are publishing Christina Applegate's memoir, YOU WITH THE SAD EYES!

Christina Applegate to Publish Memoir ‘You With the Sad Eyes’ (Exclusive)

The actress' first book was acquired by Little, Brown and Company and will release in March 2026.

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Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Jun 23

Congratulations to Jennifer Haigh: RABBIT MOON is a finalist for the 2025 Westport Prize for Literature.

Novels by Olufunke Grace Bankole, Nicole Cuffy, and Jennifer Haigh Headline the Finalists for the 2025 Westport Prize for Literature

The Edge of Waterby Olufunke Grace Bankole, O Sinners by Nicole Cuffy, and Rabbit Moon by Jennifer Haigh are the finalists for the 2025 Westport Prize for Literature, awarded annually to honor an orig...

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The Book Cover Trend You’re Seeing Everywhere

Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Jun 23

Go beyond the cover (and see how this book cover trend started) with SEDUCTION THEORY. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/b...

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Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Jun 16

NEW YORK: join us for the launch of THE UPROAR! powerhouse-books.ticketleap.com/book-launch-...

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Serendipity Literary Agency @serendipitylit.bsky.social · Jun 12

If you're in the Brooklyn area, you're invited to join #SerendipityLit author/illustrator Patrick Dougher this Saturday, June 14th, at @uprose.bsky.social for a special Juneteenth event!

RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/a-walk-thr...

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Journalist Plestia Alaqad to Publish Memoir The Eyes of Gaza — See the Cover (Exclusive)

Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Jun 11

We're revealing the cover of Journalist Plestia Alaqad's forthcoming memoir, THE EYES OF GAZA. people.com/journalist-p...

Palestinian author and journalist Plestia Alaqad will publish her book 'The Eyes of Gaza: A Diary of Resilience' in the U.S this fall. The book compiles a collection of diary entries and extracts that...

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Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Jun 4

The @nytimes.com calls DEEP HOUSE by @jeremyathertonlin.bsky.social "a fabulously riveting hybrid memoir and queer history lesson."

A History of Gay Marriage and Migration, Told Through One Relationship

Viola van de Sandt’s ‘Delicious’ Novel 'The Dinner Party' Will Leave You Hungry for More (Exclusive)

Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · May 29

Read an excerpt of THE DINNER PARTY (warning: you'll crave MORE). people.com/viola-van-de...

PEOPLE has an exclusive first look at 'The Dinner Party', the forthcoming debut novel from author Violet van de Sandt — read an excerpt here.

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Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · May 15

@washingtonpost.com calls THE NEXT ONE IS FOR YOU "riveting" and says "its themes are arguably even more resonant in the current political moment."

Review | How American guns helped fuel the Irish Troubles

In ‘The Next One Is for You,’ Ali Watkins shows how ordinary Americans enabled a conflict playing out thousands of miles away.

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Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · May 9

Did you catch @rutgerbregman.com talking about MORAL AMBITION with @thedailyshow.com? bit.ly/MoralAmbition

Rutger Bregman - “Moral Ambition” | The Daily Show

YouTube video by The Daily Show

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Jeremy Atherton Lin’s Deep House: The Gayest Love Story Ever Told | The Brooklyn Rail

Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · May 5

"It’s not even an argument for marriage—gay or otherwise. Instead, DEEP HOUSE is an argument for love unbridled by restraints: 'Our issue, it turned out, had never really been marriage, but borders.'" brooklynrail.org/2025/05/book...

The premise of Deep House: The Gayest Love Story Ever Told is simple. Jeremy Atherton Lin displays two parallel, interwoven narratives: a sprawling memoir of his love story with his long-term partner,...

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Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · May 1

"WASTE WARS advances an overall resolution... the dismantlement of what has been called the “throwaway society” born of midcentury America, exported abroad as part of a geopolitical strategy, and by now hard-wired into the hearts and minds of billions."

Book Review: ‘Waste Wars,’ by Alexander Clapp

In “Waste Wars,” Alexander Clapp shows us in depressing detail just what our Big Junk industry is doing to the rest of the world.

I read Jancee Dunn's book the night after I'd hidden in the bathroom, silently sobbing into a towel so I wouldn't wake the baby—or my husband, who was sleeping through his third consecutive night...

Little, Brown and Company @littlebrown.bsky.social · Apr 28

"...It's a goddamn mirror reflecting the darkest thoughts of every mother who's ever fantasized about abandoning her family at 3AM, not because she doesn't love them, but because she's drowning and her partner is standing on the shore checking his phone." www.facebook.com/share/p/1F7r...

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