It is finally here. The new Joël Dicker was released today in bookstores and already promises to be a bestseller. The Swiss author has been a regular at high-print sales since the success of
his novel the truth regarding “The Harry Quebert Affair”. After “The Baltimore Book”, the third volume of this trilogy is now available: “The Alaska Sanders Affair”. A literary release eagerly awaited by readers but also by Swiss booksellers.
For Micheline Huguelet, bookseller in Moutier, this release represents a particular literary event which promises to be a financial success:
Every exit from the writer results in a promotional fuss. The Swiss media are snapping up the child prodigy from Geneva. A national pride shared by a reader who emerges from the bookstore, two copies under her arm:
The author pays particular attention to his national readership. Micheline Huguelet received special attention from the author. She says that Joël Dicker sent her, like all Swiss booksellers, a signed copy./lmv