Belgian Dystopian Novel Sees Massive Sales Surge Thanks to BookTok
I Who Have Never Known Men," a 30-year-old Belgian novel by Jacqueline Harpman, has unexpectedly become a viral sensation on BookTok, experiencing an elevenfold increase in sales in 2024, reaching 45,000 copies, after Dua Lipa's recommendation, due to its dystopian plot exploring female resilience a...
Belgian Dystopian Novel Sees Massive Sales Surge Thanks to BookTok
I Who Have Never Known Men," a 30-year-old Belgian novel by Jacqueline Harpman, has unexpectedly become a viral sensation on BookTok, experiencing an elevenfold increase in sales in 2024, reaching 45,000 copies, after Dua Lipa's recommendation, due to its dystopian plot exploring female resilience a...
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Onyx Storm" Tops Bestseller Lists, Mirrors Harry Potter's Fanbase
Rebecca Yarros' "Onyx Storm", the third book in the "Empyrean" series, has sold over 300,000 copies through Barnes & Noble in its first week, topping Amazon's bestseller list and generating significant excitement and online engagement similar to the Harry Potter phenomenon.
Onyx Storm" Tops Bestseller Lists, Mirrors Harry Potter's Fanbase
Rebecca Yarros' "Onyx Storm", the third book in the "Empyrean" series, has sold over 300,000 copies through Barnes & Noble in its first week, topping Amazon's bestseller list and generating significant excitement and online engagement similar to the Harry Potter phenomenon.
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Explicit Content in "Wicked" Novel Sparks Parental Warnings
A re-released edition of Gregory Maguire's "Wicked," featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande on the cover, has sparked warnings from parents and BookTokers due to its explicit content, including scenes of rape, bestiality, and murder, which contrast sharply with the film adaptation's PG rating.
Explicit Content in "Wicked" Novel Sparks Parental Warnings
A re-released edition of Gregory Maguire's "Wicked," featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande on the cover, has sparked warnings from parents and BookTokers due to its explicit content, including scenes of rape, bestiality, and murder, which contrast sharply with the film adaptation's PG rating.
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Unexpected Bestseller: Harpman's Novel Finds Success
Jacqueline Harpman's novel "I Who Have Never Known Men", initially selling only two or three copies annually, has become a bestseller in 2023, selling 45,000 copies, due to its popularity on BookTok and endorsements from celebrities.
Unexpected Bestseller: Harpman's Novel Finds Success
Jacqueline Harpman's novel "I Who Have Never Known Men", initially selling only two or three copies annually, has become a bestseller in 2023, selling 45,000 copies, due to its popularity on BookTok and endorsements from celebrities.
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Veteran Journalist Becomes Social Media Book Influencer
74-year-old Laure Adler, a former director of France Culture, has become a book influencer on TikTok and Instagram, promoting literature in short videos, demonstrating the adaptability of seasoned professionals in the digital age and challenging ageist stereotypes in social media.
Veteran Journalist Becomes Social Media Book Influencer
74-year-old Laure Adler, a former director of France Culture, has become a book influencer on TikTok and Instagram, promoting literature in short videos, demonstrating the adaptability of seasoned professionals in the digital age and challenging ageist stereotypes in social media.
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