AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPublishing & Books: Jane Yolen, whose Holocaust classic The Devil’s Arithmetic became a staple of children’s literature and a Showtime adaptation, has died at 87. New Fiction: Random House has acquired Connie, an authorized Godfather novel by Adriana Trigiani, shifting the Corleone saga to a woman’s point of view for a fall 2027 release. Debut Buzz: Caro Claire Burke’s Yesteryear is drawing attention for its tradwife premise—an influencer’s life collapses when she wakes up in 1855. Crime & Community Memory: A new Rhode Island-set debut novel, Narragansett Wild, revisits the Dorchester drug-smuggling case through the author’s personal connection. Summer Reading Culture: Portland Book Festival is expanding into a full week (Nov. 2–8) after last year’s sellout. Film/TV Tie-ins: Every Year After continues to dominate conversation as its Prime Video adaptation rolls out, with cast and fan-edit talk fueling the hype.
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