The Toll House : A Ghost Story for Christmas Paperback / softback
by W. W. Jacobs
Illustrated by Seth
Part of the Seth's Christmas Ghost Stories series
Paperback / softback
Description
Attractively designed and illustrated by well-known cartoonist Seth (creator of several New Yorker covers, graphic novels, etc.)Small trim size and inexpensive price = perfect for register displayAttractive Seth-designed display for books ideal for register placementSimilar series of Xmas Ghost Stories by Galley Beggar Press have sold 30,000+ in UKCanadian "trial run" of books showed approx. 1,000 copies sold of each book, even as a drop-in title sold into stores in late November w/o register placementVERY STRONG response from media looking for "feel good" holiday news stories.
Multiple angles: 1) reviving old tradition, 2) novel and appealingly counter-intuitive take on Christmas as a spooky time of year, 3) Seth well-known and respected, and does great interviews 4) perfect for quirky gift guides = THIS SERIES WILL CONTINUE TO GET HUGE ATTENTION FROM THE MEDIA AS AWARENESS SPREADS!!!Potential marketing to specialty shops, incl. comic book stores, Christmas gift storesLast December opened with an endorsement from actor Patton Oswalt on Twitter and closed with a capsule review by John Williams in the New York Times.
Great start for a first year, and we expect the second to be even better!
Information
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:42 pages
- Publisher:Biblioasis
- Publication Date:26/10/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781771961967
Information
-
Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:42 pages
- Publisher:Biblioasis
- Publication Date:26/10/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781771961967
