January 2009
International Random Sales
Subscribe/Unsubscribe

News from Random House to the International Book Community

This issue includes:

  • The Associate by John Grisham
  • John Updike beloved Random House Author Dies at 76
  • Behind Many Oscar Nominees, Stands a Book: Revolutionary Road, The Reader, The Duchess, Dark Knight
  • Download to Summer 2009 Catalogs
  • Award Winning Books

If you cannot view html in your e-mail, please visit http://www.randomhouse.biz/international/int_news

New this Month

The Associate John Grisham's new legal thriller on sale now in hardcover!

The Associate

by John Grisham
Category: Fiction - Suspense
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
Publisher: Doubleday
On Sale: January 2009
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 978-0-385-51783-6

“If you thought Mitch McDeere was in trouble in The Firm, wait until you meet Kyle McAvoy, The Associate.”

Also available as an unabridged audio CD and audiobook download.

John Grisham's official website
About The Associate
View a book trailer of The Associate
John Grisham's complete list of titles

*

Beloved Random House author, John Updike, Dies at Age 76
John Updike
John Updike was born in 1932, in Shillington, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Harvard College in 1954 and spent a year in Oxford, England, at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. From 1955 to 1957 he was a member of the staff of The New Yorker. He wrote more than fifty books, including collections of short stories, poems, essays, and criticism. His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the American Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Rosenthal Award, and the Howells Medal.

John Updike's complete list of titles
Export Edition Sell Sheet for The Widows of Eastwick, John Updike's latest novel

*
Behind Many Oscar Nominees,
Stands a Book

*

Revolutionary Road (Movie Tie-In)

Contender for:
Best Picture
Best Actor: Leonardo DiCaprio
Best Actress: Kate Winslet (see also, The Reader)
Director: Sam Mendes
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio
Kate Winslet

Revolutionary Road (Movie Tie-in Edition)
by Richard Yates
Category: Fiction
Format: Paperback, 480 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: December 30, 2008
Price: $7.99
ISBN: 978-0-307-45478-2

With heartbreaking compassion and remorseless clarity, Richard Yates shows how Frank and April mortgage their spiritual birthright, betraying not only each other, but their best selves.

Also available as an unabridged audio CD and audiobook download.
Read an Excerpt
Trailers and Videos
Release Dates
Complete List of Richard Yates' Books

*

The Reader (Movie Tie-In)

Contender for:
Best Picture
Best Director
Best Screenplay
Best Actress: Kate Winslet (see also, Revolutionary Road)
Best Actor: Ralph Fiennes (see also, best supporting for The Duchess)
Director: Stephen Daldry
Starring: Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes

The Reader (Movie Tie-in Edition)
by Bernhard Schlink
Category: Biography & Autobiography - Royalty
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
On Sale: August 2008
Price: $15.95
ISBN: 978-0-8129-7969-5 (0-8129-7969-9)

With heartbreaking compassion and remorseless clarity, Richard Yates shows how Frank and April mortgage their spiritual birthright, betraying not only each other, but their best selves.

Read an Excerpt
Trailers and Videos
Release Dates
Complete List of Bernhard Schlink's Books

*

The Duchess (Movie Tie-In)

Contender for:
Best Actress: Keira Knightley
Best Supporting: Ralph Fiennes
In select theaters
Director: Saul Dibb
Starring: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Dominic Cooper, Hayley Atwell, Aiden McArdle, Emily Jewell
Based on: Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman

The Duchess (Movie Tie-in Edition)

by Amanda Foreman
Category: Fiction
Format: Paperback, 480 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: December 30, 2008
Price: $7.99
ISBN: 978-0-307-45478-2

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK

Now a major motion picture starring Keira Knightley and Ralph Fiennes

Read an Excerpt
Trailers and Videos
Release Dates
Complete List of Amanda Foreman's Books

*

The Dark Knight (Movie Tie-In)

Contender for:
Best Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Heath Ledger

Trailers and Videos
Release Dates
For a Complete List of Batman Books visti: http://www.randomhouse.com/

*

Click below on the monthly New Titles Brochure for a complete list of all paperback titles for the month or on the individual title to download a sell sheet for the book. Click here> for a complete list of all our upcoming Export Editions

Febuary 2009
February 2009 New Titles Brochure
BONES by Jonathan Kellerman (24-Feb-09)
BUCKINGHAM PALACE GARDENS by Anne Perry (2-Feb-09)
CHRIST THE LORD: THE ROAD TO CANA by Anne Rice (5-Feb-09)
THE GARGOYLE by Andrew Davison (Mass Market Export Edition)
(19-Feb-09)
THE GARGOYLE by Andrew Davison (C format Export Edition-available now)
KILLING ROMMEL by Steven Pressfield (23-Feb-09)
SAY GOODBYE by Lisa Gardner(5-Feb-09)

March 2009
March 2009 New Titles Brochure
FRACTURED by Karin Slaughter (26-Mar-09)
NOTHING TO LOSE by Lee Child (24-Mar-09)

 

We have made every effort to deliver the export editions to you in time for their on-sale dates listed above. Some of you may receive the books earlier. Please ensure that that they do not go on-sale before the agreed on-sale date.

Titles are subject to rights availability and may not be available from Random House, Inc. in certain markets.

 

DOWNLOAD SUMMER 2009 CATALOGS

RANDOM HOUSE IMPRINTS
Bantam Dell
Crown Group
Three Rivers
The Voice of Potter Style Bladzine
Potter Craft
Watson Guptill
Doubleday Broadway and Spiegel & Grau
Knopf Group
The Monacelli Press
Waterbrook, Shaw and Multnomah
Random House and Ballantine HC/TP
Random House Information Group
Random House Audio/Large Print

RANDOM HOUSE PUBLISHING SERVICES - CLIENT PUBLISHERS
DC Comics (Part 1)
DC Comics (Part 2)
National Geographic
New York Review of Books
North Atlantic
Other Press
Shambhala/Weatherhill
Vertical
Wizards of the Coast

CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Random House Children’s Books
Listening Library
National Geographic Kids

*

Business

*

Click here for all:
AWARD WINNING BOOKS

*

Click here> to browse Valenetine's Day Gift Ideas

*

Click here> for more information about Insight Web Services,
our digital search & browsing service.

*

Visit Random House’s Academic Resources Web site:
*
Provides the academic community with a host of resources including
a sign up page for
e-Newsletters that provide advance information about titles specifically of interest to university and college professors in their fields of study plus .
*

Bestsellers

*

Click here> to Download digital files from SMART public including: Cover images, Interior Page Spreads and BASIC Data Files
*

Business






You have received this message because you have subscribed to International@Random.
To unsubscribe, send a blank e-mail to unsub_Int-sales@info.randomhouse.com.
To subscribe, send a blank e-mail to sub_Int-sales@info.randomhouse.com.

Copyright © 1995-2005 Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy

John Updike The Associate Revolutionary Road The Reader The Duchess