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Diversion Books is a leading independent publisher of nonfiction and fiction based in New York City. Launched in 2010, Diversion combines decades of traditional experience with new, innovative publishing strategies. Diversion believes in establishing creative and collaborative partnerships with authors and is committed to the discovery of new voices as well as the rejuvenation of yesterday’s bestsellers. |
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Pub Date 21 Jan 2020
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From the author of the celebrated classic Louder Than Hell comes an oral history of the badass Heavy Metal lifestyle—the debauchery, demolition, and headbanging dedication—featuring metalhead musicians from Black Sabbath and Judas Priest to Twisted Sister and Quiet Riot to Disturbed, Megadeth, Throwdown and more.
In his song “You Can’t Kill Rock and Roll”...
In his song “You Can’t Kill Rock and Roll”...
Raising Hell
Jon Wiederhorn
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Pub Date 12 Nov 2019
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An exhaustive and revealing new biography of Britain’s future king with fresh reporting by the journalist the Wall Street Journal dubbed “the Godfather of royal reporting.”
With exclusive interviews and extensive research, King Charles delivers definitive insight into the extraordinary life of His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, as he nears the...
With exclusive interviews and extensive research, King Charles delivers definitive insight into the extraordinary life of His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, as he nears the...
King Charles
Robert Jobson
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The Ultimate Guide to the 2020 Election
101 Nonpartisan Solutions to All the Issues that Matter
by No Labels; Ryan Clancy; Margaret White
Pub Date 29 Oct 2019
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Will Donald Trump’s Southern Border Wall actually make our country safer? How much will Bernie Sanders’s and Elizabeth Warren’s Medicare for All plan really cost American taxpayers? Can Cory Booker’s and Kamala Harris’s ideas for debt-free college revive the American dream?
You’ll find the answers in this book. With the 2020 US presidential election...
You’ll find the answers in this book. With the 2020 US presidential election...
The Ultimate Guide to the 2020 Election
No Labels; Ryan Clancy; Margaret White
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Pub Date 29 Oct 2019
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From a 14-year Fox News contributor, guest anchor, and two-time New York Times bestselling author comes an unprecedented insider’s account of the Fox News playbook—the production secrets and manipulation strategies Fox uses to influence viewers, divide families, weaponize the daily discourse of news and public opinion, and addict a core audience on...
Foxocracy
Tobin Smith
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The incredible true story of Tiger Woods’s dramatic return to glory at the 2019 Masters following his humbling and very public personal, physical, and professional setbacks.
One publicly imploded marriage. Two car accidents. Eight surgeries. And now, a miracle of hard work and storied talent: five Masters wins. Once hailed as “the greatest closer in...
One publicly imploded marriage. Two car accidents. Eight surgeries. And now, a miracle of hard work and storied talent: five Masters wins. Once hailed as “the greatest closer in...
Roaring Back
Curt Sampson
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The first comprehensive adult biography of the beloved, redheaded “Shape of You” songster, complete with exclusive interviews and all-new research!
Grammy-award winner Ed Sheeran strikes chords in millions of listeners worldwide—a feat all the more staggering given that he couldn’t even carry a tune until the age of fifteen. At thirteen, then just a...
Grammy-award winner Ed Sheeran strikes chords in millions of listeners worldwide—a feat all the more staggering given that he couldn’t even carry a tune until the age of fifteen. At thirteen, then just a...
Sheeran
Sean Smith
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Pub Date 24 Sep 2019
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"Mirth and murder blend beautifully in Perry’s sixth whodunit featuring Sid, a skeleton who can move around, talk, and search the internet for clues. . . . Cozy fans who enjoy their mysteries leavened with humor will find their funny bones tickled." —Publishers Weekly, starred review
Sid is back with a murder that’s sure to send a chill down your spine in...
Sid is back with a murder that’s sure to send a chill down your spine in...
The Skeleton Stuffs a Stocking
Leigh Perry
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Pub Date 10 Sep 2019
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Fifty years after the concerts captured on the legendary album 1969: The Velvet Underground Live comes this illuminating biography of Lou Reed.
As band leader of the Velvet Underground and later a successful solo artist, Reed was much more than what the general public came to know as the grumpy New Yorker in black who sang “Walk on the Wild Side.” To his...
As band leader of the Velvet Underground and later a successful solo artist, Reed was much more than what the general public came to know as the grumpy New Yorker in black who sang “Walk on the Wild Side.” To his...
The Life of Lou Reed
Howard Sounes
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The Bourbon King
The Life and Crimes of George Remus, Prohibition's Evil Genius
by Bob Batchelor
Pub Date 03 Sep 2019
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On the 100th anniversary of The Volstead Act comes the epic, definitive story of the man who cracked the Prohibition system, became one of the world’s richest criminal masterminds, and helped inspire The Great Gatsby.
Love, murder, political intrigue, mountains of cash, and rivers of bourbon . . . The tale of George Remus is a grand spectacle and a lens...
Love, murder, political intrigue, mountains of cash, and rivers of bourbon . . . The tale of George Remus is a grand spectacle and a lens...
The Bourbon King
Bob Batchelor
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Ten Women Who Changed Science and the World
Marie Curie, Rita Levi-Montalcini, Chien-Shiung Wu, Virginia Apgar, and More
by Catherine Whitlock; Rhodri Evans
Pub Date 11 Jun 2019
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From two-time Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie to physicist Chien-Shiung Wu and obstetrical anesthesiologist Virginia Apgar, M.D., this book celebrates the lives and hard-earned accomplishments of ten women from around the world who forever changed astronomy, physics, chemistry, medicine, and biology.
"These minibiographies of women who persisted will move...
"These minibiographies of women who persisted will move...
Ten Women Who Changed Science and the World
Catherine Whitlock; Rhodri Evans
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The Strenuous Life
Theodore Roosevelt and the Making of the American Athlete
by Ryan Swanson
Pub Date 20 Aug 2019
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In full and intricate detail, featuring an amazing cast of characters from the worlds of politics, athletics, entertainment and more, this is the story of how President Theodore Roosevelt helped shepherd in an American sports and fitness revolution.
Crippling asthma and grossly myopic eyesight—as a child, Theodore Roosevelt was plagued by such ailments. Give...
Crippling asthma and grossly myopic eyesight—as a child, Theodore Roosevelt was plagued by such ailments. Give...
The Strenuous Life
Ryan Swanson
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Ruffhouse
From the Streets of Philly to the Top of the '90s Hip-Hop Charts
by Chris Schwartz
Pub Date 18 Jun 2019
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How Ruffhouse Records founder Chris Schwartz overcame poverty, abuse, and addiction to start one of the most pivotal labels in hip-hop history and launch the careers of some of music's biggest stars
"All respect to Chris Schwartz. He is a great visionary."—Nas
As a struggling musician trying to catch a break in 1980s Philadelphia, Chris Schwartz navigated...
"All respect to Chris Schwartz. He is a great visionary."—Nas
As a struggling musician trying to catch a break in 1980s Philadelphia, Chris Schwartz navigated...
Ruffhouse
Chris Schwartz
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A supremely geeky murder mystery perfect for Whovians, gamers, and Muggles alike.
"A cozy shop, a tricky murder, geek humor, and gaming lore galore—what’s not to love in No Saving Throw? This book is a winner, and I can’t wait to take another turn!" –Leigh Perry, author of The Family Skeleton Mysteries
"Enjoyable debut....Readers will hope to see a lot...
"A cozy shop, a tricky murder, geek humor, and gaming lore galore—what’s not to love in No Saving Throw? This book is a winner, and I can’t wait to take another turn!" –Leigh Perry, author of The Family Skeleton Mysteries
"Enjoyable debut....Readers will hope to see a lot...
No Saving Throw
Kristin McFarland
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Son of Havana
A Baseball Journey from Cuba to the Big Leagues and Back
by Luis Tiant; Saul Wisnia
Pub Date 14 May 2019
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The improbable story of Luis Tiant—a living link to the earliest days of Fidel Castro’s regime, a Boston Red Sox legend, and the most qualified 20th Century pitcher not yet enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Luis Tiant is one of the most charismatic and accomplished players in the history of the Boston Red Sox and all of Major League Baseball—a...
Luis Tiant is one of the most charismatic and accomplished players in the history of the Boston Red Sox and all of Major League Baseball—a...
Son of Havana
Luis Tiant; Saul Wisnia
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Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand
Fifty Wonders That Reveal an Extraordinary Universe
by Marcus Chown
Pub Date 23 Apr 2019
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A mind-bending journey through some of the most weird and wonderful facts about our universe, vividly illuminating the hidden truths that govern our everyday lives.
"The tone is consistently light and breezy...an addictive, intriguing, and entertaining read...a handy guide for anyone yearning to spice up their conversational skills." — Booklist
Fact: You...
"The tone is consistently light and breezy...an addictive, intriguing, and entertaining read...a handy guide for anyone yearning to spice up their conversational skills." — Booklist
Fact: You...
Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand
Marcus Chown
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Publisher Profile
Diversion Books
Diversion Books is a leading independent publisher of nonfiction and fiction based in New York City. Launched in 2010, Diversion combines decades of traditional experience with new, innovative publishing strategies. Diversion believes in establishing creative and collaborative partnerships with authors and is committed to the discovery of new voices as well as the rejuvenation of yesterday’s bestsellers.
Based in United States
Member Since 2013
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Diversion Books is looking for engaged reviewers who:
-Are eager to share our books with a larger community
-Actively submit feedback on NetGalley. Readers who give substantive feedback are eligible for our auto-approve list!
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-List the name and address of their company (when applicable)
-Link to an active blog or website
-Post reviews on Goodreads, Amazon, or other social media platforms
-Have a descriptive bio. We want to be sure our titles are in good hands, so help us get to know you!
Diversion reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis. If you have been declined, please ensure your profile meets our requirements before contacting us. If your request is approved, we expect a review to be posted through NetGalley with a link to the final review.
Thank you for your interest in Diversion Books!
-Are eager to share our books with a larger community
-Actively submit feedback on NetGalley. Readers who give substantive feedback are eligible for our auto-approve list!
-Have a public email address listed
-List the name and address of their company (when applicable)
-Link to an active blog or website
-Post reviews on Goodreads, Amazon, or other social media platforms
-Have a descriptive bio. We want to be sure our titles are in good hands, so help us get to know you!
Diversion reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis. If you have been declined, please ensure your profile meets our requirements before contacting us. If your request is approved, we expect a review to be posted through NetGalley with a link to the final review.
Thank you for your interest in Diversion Books!
