McClelland & Stewart on the loss of Leonard Cohen
TORONTO – Friday, November 11, 2016 - It was announced last night that internationally acclaimed and award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter, poet and author, Leonard Cohen, has passed away.
Doubleday Canada is Thrilled to Announce the New Novel from Paula Hawkins, the author of THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN
Toronto, Canada. November 29, 2016 - Into the Water is an addictive novel of psychological suspense about the slipperiness of the truth, and a family drowning in secrets.
New Novel From Salman Rushdie
Publication to be simultaneous with Random House US, Jonathan Cape UK, and Penguin Random House Australia, New Zealand, India and South Africa. Toronto: February 7, 2017: Salman Rushdie’s mesmerizing new novel is a modern-day thriller set against the backdrop of American culture and politics since the inauguration of Barack Obama.
Random House Canada to Publish Michael Palin
Toronto, Canada. February 6, 2017 - Anne Collins, Publisher, Knopf Random Canada Publishing Group, has acquired Canadian rights to a new account by Michael Palin of one of the world’s greatest maritime adventures.
Penguin Random House Canada Remembers Stuart McLean
It was announced today that cherished humorist, bestselling author and award-winning journalist Stuart McLean has passed away.
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House Canada, has been Stuart McLean’s proud publisher of fourteen books over the past twenty-seven years.
In reflecting on Stuart and his work, Nicole Winstanley, Publisher of Penguin Canada, said:
Knopf Canada to Publish Debut Collection of Stories by Tom Hanks
TORONTO 2017-02-21 – Tom Hanks will publish a collection of stories with Knopf Canada in October. The book, UNCOMMON TYPE: Some Stories is Hanks’s first book and will be published in hardcover, ebook, and as an audio book from Penguin Random House, with Hanks reading. Sonny Mehta Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Alfred A. Knopf acquired the book from Esther Newberg at ICM Partners in New York and Anne Collins, Publisher of Knopf Canada, acquired Canadian rights to UNCOMMON TYPEfrom Knopf US.
Viking Canada to Publish John le Carré's A Legacy of Spies in a Worldwide Publishing Event
TORONTO 2017-03-07: Viking Canada is delighted to announce the publication of a new novel by John le Carré, A Legacy of Spies, to be published on September 5, 2017.
This is the first novel in over twenty-five years to feature George Smiley, le Carré’s most beloved character.
Random House Canada Announces Jann Arden's Feeding My Mother: Comfort and Laughter in the Kitchen as My Mom Lives with Memory Loss
March, 20, 2017. Toronto, Canada – Random House Canada, an imprint of Penguin Random House Canada, has acquired Feeding My Mother: Comfort and Laughter in the Kitchen as My Mom Lives with Memory Loss, a new memoir by singer-songwriter, author and social media star Jann Arden, for publication in November of 2017.
Puffin Canada to Publish #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Sophie Kinsella's Debut Chapter Book Series
Toronto, Canada (March 23, 2017) – Puffin Canada has acquired a new chapter book series from the New York Times and global bestselling author Sophie Kinsella, as announced today by Tara Walker, VP and Publisher, and Lynne Missen, Publishing Director, Fiction, Penguin Random House Canada Young Readers.
Knopf Canada announces a bold new book by Naomi Klein, NO IS NOT ENOUGH: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need
Toronto: (April 5, 2017) - Knopf Canada, an imprint of Penguin Random House Canada, is very pleased to announce the publication of a new book from Naomi Klein as part of a worldwide publishing event on June 13, 2017. In No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need, one of the world’s most important activists turns her lens on the occupant of the most powerful office in the world to give us a tool kit for understanding and resisting Trump’s shock politics.