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“As difficult as it is for a writer to find a publisher-admittedly a daunting task-it is twice as difficult for a publisher to sort through the chaff, select the wheat, and profitably publish a worthy list.”

Quote by Olivia Goldsmith

Book:The Bestseller
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The Bestseller

An engrossing story that explores themes of success, ambition, and the pursuit of the ultimate bestseller status more

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Olivia Goldsmith
Olivia Goldsmith

Olivia Goldsmith was an American author known for her suspense novels and biographies. Her works often feature real-life events as a backdrop, combined with fictional elements, and were well-received by readers. more

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