Barnes & Noble Announces Sarah Blake’s The Guest Book as May 2019 National Book Club Selection
07 May 2019 - 10:30PM
Business Wire
Readers are Invited to the Barnes &
Noble Book Club Discussion in their Local Store on Tuesday, June 11
at 7 PM
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest
retail bookseller, today announced The Guest Book by Sarah Blake as
the May 2019 selection for the Barnes & Noble Book Club, a
monthly book club designed to bring readers in communities across
the country together to discuss the most compelling books. Barnes
& Noble is selling a special Exclusive Book Club Edition of The
Guest Book as well as hosting a free Book Club night for customers
to discuss the novel in stores across the country on Tuesday, June
11, at 7 PM local time. Customers can buy the book starting today
and sign up for the Book Club in their local store or online at
BN.com.
“We’re so excited to name Sarah Blake’s riveting,
multi-generational novel The Guest Book as our May Book Club
Selection,” said Liz Harwell, Senior Director of Merchandising,
Trade Books at Barnes & Noble. “This ambitious and timely work
will make for compelling discussion in our stores, and Sarah
Blake’s exclusive essay for Barnes & Noble will give readers
insight into what motivated her to tell the story of this
distinctly American family.”
In Sarah Blake’s The Guest Book, an American family navigates a
rapidly changing world in an unforgettable story of secrets and
betrayals, loyalty and legacy. The B&N Exclusive Edition of The
Guest Book contains a special Reading Group Guide, and a
behind-the-scenes essay from Sarah Blake. Customers can buy the
book now on BN.com, or at their local Barnes & Noble.
Barnes & Noble will hold Book Club discussions on Tuesday,
June 11, at 7 PM, about one month after the book goes on sale.
Customers can sign up to attend the discussion online at:
BN.com/bnbookclub.
Previous Barnes & Noble Book Club selections include: The
Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer, Clock Dance by Anne Tyler, An
Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green, The Only Woman in the
Room by Marie Benedict, The Last Romantics by Tara Conklin, The
Island of Sea Women by Lisa See, and Lost Roses by Martha Hall
Kelly.
For more details, customers can ask one of their local,
knowledgeable Barnes & Noble booksellers, or check the Barnes
& Noble Store Locator for event information. They can also join
the conversation on Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest,
Snapchat (bnsnaps) and Facebook, using hashtag
#BNBookClub.
About Barnes & Noble, Inc.
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) is the world’s largest
retail bookseller, and a leading retailer of content, digital media
and educational products. The Company operates 627 Barnes
& Noble bookstores in 50 states, and one of the Web’s premier
e-commerce sites, BN.com (www.bn.com). The Nook Digital
business offers a lineup of popular NOOK® tablets and eReaders and
an expansive collection of digital reading and entertainment
content through the NOOK Store®. The NOOK Store (www.nook.com)
features digital books, periodicals and comics, and offers the
ability to enjoy content across a wide array of popular devices
through Free NOOK Reading Apps™ available for Android™, iOS® and
Windows®.
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Mary Ellen KeatingSenior Vice PresidentCorporate
CommunicationsBarnes & Noble, Inc.(212)
633-3323mkeating@bn.com
Alex OrtolaniDirectorCorporate CommunicationsBarnes & Noble,
Inc.(212) 633-3379aortolani@bn.com
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