Description: This "celebration of the world of books" (Kirkus) serves up "comfort food for bookworms" (Publishers Weekly) in true stories from the booksellers and librarians--the superheroes of reading--as told to the greatest storyteller of our time, James Patterson. To be a bookseller or librarian... You have to play detective. Be a treasure hunter. A matchmaker. An advocate. A visionary. A person who creates "book joy" by pulling a book from a shelf, handing it to someone and saying, "You've got to read this. You're going to love it." Step inside The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians and enter a world where you can feed your curiosities, discover new voices, find whatever you want or require. This place has the magic of rainbows and uni Book and Mortar Record Store The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: Their Stories Are Better Than the Bestsellers -- James Patterson This "celebration of the world of books" (Kirkus) serves up "comfort food for bookworms" (Publishers Weekly) in true stories from the booksellers and librarians--the superheroes of reading--as told to the greatest storyteller of our time, James Patterson. To be a bookseller or librarian... You have to play detective. Be a treasure hunter. A matchmaker. An advocate. A visionary. A person who creates "book joy" by pulling a book from a shelf, handing it to someone and saying, "You've got to read this. You're going to love it." Step inside The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians and enter a world where you can feed your curiosities, discover new voices, find whatever you want or require. This place has the magic of rainbows and unicorns, but it's also a business. The book business. Meet the smart and talented people who live between the pages--and who can't wait to help you find your next favorite book. Author: James Patterson, Matt Eversmann Publisher: Little Brown and Company Published: 04/08/2024 Pages: 352 Binding Type: Hardcover Weight: 1.00lbs Size: 8.56h x 5.61w x 1.21d ISBN: 9780316567534 Review Citation(s): Library Journal 02/23/2024 pg. 18 Booklist 01/01/2024 pg. 3 Publishers Weekly 02/12/2024 Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2024 BookPage 04/01/2024 About the Author James Patterson is the most popular storyteller of our time. He is the creator of unforgettable characters and series, including Alex Cross, the Women's Murder Club, Jane Effing Smith, and Maximum Ride, and of breathtaking true stories about the Kennedys, John Lennon, and Princess Diana, as well as our military heroes, police officers, and ER nurses. He has coauthored #1 bestselling novels with Bill Clinton and Dolly Parton, told the story of his own life in James Patterson by James Patterson, and received an Edgar Award, ten Emmy Awards, the Literarian Award from the National Book Foundation, and the National Humanities Medal. Matt Eversmann retired from the Army after twenty years of service. His first book with James Patterson was Walk in My Combat Boots.
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Book Title: The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: Their Stories Are
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
Publication Name: Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians : Their Stories Are Better than the Bestsellers
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
Subject: Rich & Famous, Publishing, Personal Memoirs, Library & Information Science / General, Literary
Publication Year: 2024
Item Height: 1.2 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Author: Matt Eversmann, James Patterson
Item Length: 8.5 in
Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines, Biography & Autobiography
Item Width: 5.9 in
Format: Hardcover