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Earlier this month, Epic Reads, Avon, and Harper Voyager hosted #ShelvesAndTheCity, a first-of-its-kind event dedicated to the book community. This unforgettable weekend in New York City brought together dozens of influencers to celebrate their shared passion for books. The festivities included a bookstore tour, author signing, cover reveal, movie screening, dance party, and—of course—an abundance of books! From BookTube to BookTok, their love for literature and genuine enthusiasm to share it with others make this community truly special.

Juneteenth honors the effective end of slavery in the United States. This celebration is the perfect time to learn more about history and tradition and explore the Black experience in America. Browse our reading list spanning history, memoir, literature, poetry, and more. https://bit.ly/4eoGW93

HarperCollins Publishers announced a four-book publishing deal with Emmy Award-winning actress and producer Jennifer Aniston and animation studio Invisible Universe. The publishing program will star Clydeo, an animated dog inspired by Aniston’s real-life rescue dog, Clyde. The first book, Clydeo Takes a Bite Out of Life (on sale October 1, 2024), is Clydeo’s heartwarming picture book origin story in which he discovers that cooking is what makes him shine. Future Clydeo titles will include a cookbook written by Aniston and Clydeo and two “I Can Read!” leveled readers to follow. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ecEnHpfK

HarperKids hosted “SPLASH INTO SUMMER READING” at the Color Factory in NYC. This family-friendly event was an entertaining and engaging afternoon filled with smiles, color, sweet treats, book giveaways, and live appearances by beloved HarperCollins Children’s Books authors and characters. Guests included media, influencers, educators, booksellers, and their kids! 

There's power in Pride. This June, join us in reflecting on LGBTQIA+ experiences and discover the crucial stories that empower and unite them. Explore our collection of literary fiction, memoirs, histories, coming-of-age stories, and more. https://bit.ly/3qqwitL

NYT bestselling author Karin Slaughter stopped by our offices to meet staffers and sign copies of her hit books, including Karin’s latest page-turner, This Is Why We Lied. Don't miss the next thrilling tale of suspense featuring Will Trent and Sara Linton, on sale August 20! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ervxNbqz

Harlequin is celebrating its 75th anniversary and its legacy as champions of the romance genre. While so much has changed and evolved over the past seven decades, Harlequin’s love of romance has remained unwavering, publishing 40,000 love stories and 6.7 billion books—and counting! Take a look back on 75 years of Harlequin romance: https://lnkd.in/edyQxA5j Learn more about the celebrations: https://lnkd.in/eBW-xZJX

HarperCollins Children’s Books is teaming up with Girl Scouts of the USA, the largest girl-serving organization in the world, for a multibook deal. The books will focus on themes central to Girl Scouts, including friendship, leadership, and taking action, with the goal of inspiring readers everywhere to make the world a better place. The first book, Maven Takes the Lead, hits shelves this fall!   Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eMZVBRtJ

Before Bridgerton season 3 part one drops on Netflix on May 16, No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn stopped by the office to sign copies of her beloved novels. Discover the books behind the Netflix smash hit: https://lnkd.in/dkVTrXTr