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Issue 44 / May 2012

Meerkat cult inspires hunt for quirky Christmas bestseller

Publishers wait to see which offbeat title heads the yuletide bestsellers lists

When Meerkats Turn Bad; 101 Uses for a Dead Meerkat; Where's the Meerkat? – drawn by the success of last year's surprise Christmas hit, the fictional meerkat memoir The Simples Life, publishers have been piling into the market for meerkats in an attempt to find this year's quirky bestseller.

From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk

Sunday, 18 December, 2011

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