Bookouture
Hachette (publisher) | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Founder | Oliver Rhodes |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Headquarters location | London |
| Official website | www |
Bookouture is a British digital
publishing company. It was founded in 2012 by Oliver Rhodes, a former marketing controller for Harlequin/Mills & Boon. Bookouture is notable for growing its e-book sales dramatically, and for having several of its publications sell substantial numbers.[1][2]
Bookouture made its first big successes in 2015, when it sold 2.5 million books,Hachette,[1][5] and in 2019 it sold 9 million books[3] more than half of them in the United States.[6]
In 2020, Bookouture launched the imprint Thread Books, with an initial group of five non-fiction books.[7]
Bestselling authors
- Angela Marsons
- Lisa Regan
- K.L. Slater
- Kerry Fisher
- Robert Bryndza
- Kathryn Croft
- Patricia Gibney[8]
- Shalini Boland
- Suzanne Goldring
- Jenny Hale
References
- ^ a b "Bookouture is Britain's Hottest Digital Publisher". publishers In 2017 Hachette UK bought the publisher.
- ^ "100,000 sales in a month for debut Irish author". The Irish Times. 11 May 2017. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- ^ a b "Bookouture". September 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- ^ Philip Jones (March 6, 2017). "Hachette's New Clothes". Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ^ Katherine Cowdrey (6 March 2017). "Hachette UK acquires Bookouture". the bookseller. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- ^ Katherine Cowdrey (January 11, 2019). "Bookouture plans US push in 2019 with recruitment drive". Retrieved September 4, 2020.
- ^ Katherine Cowdrey (April 3, 2020). "Bookseller Launches New Non-Fiction Imprint". The Bookseller. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
- ^ Olga Aughey (24 August 2017). "Westmeath Examiner - Patricia's new three-book deal signed". West Meath Examiner. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
