AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPublishing & Culture: Min Jin Lee marks the next chapter of her Korean diaspora saga with American Hagwon, reflecting on why she quit law to write after a hepatitis B diagnosis and how she’s now aiming to finish a “Korean quartet” before 70. Crime Fiction Spotlight: Spanish crime writer Alicia Giménez Bartlett celebrates 30 years of Petra Delicado with Bajo el cielo infernal, a new case shaped by grief after the death of her husband. Thriller Adaptations: Colleen Hoover’s Verity opens in Indian theatres with a modest start (about Rs 1.89 crore net on day one), while ITV confirms a release date for Elizabeth Day’s novel-to-screen The Party (starting Oct. 11). Bestseller/Franchise Buzz: Drishyam 3 keeps momentum at the box office, nearing the ₹100 crore mark globally on day one. Bookish Life & Community: Linghams Booksellers rolls out a star-studded October events programme, and Crimestoppers highlights how anonymous tips help solve and prevent major crimes.
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