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Bestselling Books Hardcover Old and New

(Publisher’s Weekly, Mar. 23, by Dermot McEvoy and Michael Coffey ) Familiar voices crowd the top in fiction; in nonfiction, the fundamental rules apply—plus all things Obama John Grisham’s aptly titled Appeal had the most of it, as far as the novel-buying...

Nelson Demille – The Gate House

(jackiecooper.com) One of Nelson DeMille‘s most popular novels was THE GOLD COAST. Now to the delight of his fans he has written a sequel to that story and titled it THE GATE HOUSE. This book follows up on what happened to John Sutter, the hero of the first book. Most...

Inscriptions

(from a customer)  “Dear John, I recently acquired an autographed copy of Dark Watch by Clive Cussler, but it was inscribed to the original owner. I know that inscribed books are usually worth much less than a regular autograph, but is there any sort of...

Nelson DeMille – Gate House

(Publisher’s Weekly, Nov. 10) More than a decade after The Gold Coast explored the lives of the rich and powerful on Long Island’s moneyed North Shore, DeMille returns with his 15th novel, The Gate House.  The book was launched with 661,000-copy printing...

Alan Jacobson – The 7th Victim

(jverse.com, Nov. 16, Jeff Carlson) Here’s a freak twist of fate for you. I can see Alan Jacobson’s house from my front yard. He lives on the street across from us, and, through bad fortune, is also much closer to the new construction than I am. The 5000 sq. ft....

Bestsellers

“The Gate House” by Nelson DeMille Hits #1 on the New York Times Best Seller List (wwww.readitnews.com, Nov. 10, Anthony Jones) The Gate House, the new thriller from Nelson DeMille, debuts at #1 on the New York Times Best Seller List. The Gate House is the...