(Nashville, Tenn.) Thomas Nelson, Inc. has eight of the top ten hardcover Christian Marketplace Bestsellers according to the October 27th issue of Publisher’s Weekly. The list is shared monthly by the Evangelical Publishers Association (ECPA).

Max Lucado holds the number one spot on the hardcover list with his timely primer on living fearlessly, Fearless: Imagine Your Life Without Fear and Sarah Young’s beautiful and inspirational devotional Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence holds number two. Also rounding out the top ten are David Jeremiah’s Living with Confidence in a Chaotic World and What in the World is Going On?, Donald Miller’s A Million in a Thousand Years, Andy Andrew’s The Noticer, Emerson Eggerich’s Love & Respect, and Ted Dekker’s Green. READ MORE »

(Nashville, Tenn.) Thomas Nelson, Inc. broke a new record last week with Ricardo Montaner’s Lo Que No Digo Cantando.  For the first time in its 200-year history, the publisher broke the top ten on the Amazon bestseller list for a non-English-language title. On Wednesday, October 21, Lo Que No Digo Cantando hit #4 on the “Books in Spanish” bestseller list on Amazon.

Ricardo Montaner is one of the most celebrated artists in the Spanish-speaking world thanks to his endless search for new styles and, at the same time, his firm roots in the romantic ballad tradition. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and raised in Maracaibo, Venezuela, Ricardo has traveled a road that has taken him to the most prestigious arenas in the continent, from Luna Park in Buenos Aires to Madison Square Garden in New York, from the Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City to Teresa Carreño in Caracas. READ MORE »

The gripping and illuminating story of how five cities shaped the course of global history

In FIVE CITIES THAT RULED THE WORLD (Thomas Nelson. November 2009) theologian Douglas Wilson fuses together, in compelling detail, the critical moments birthed in history’s most influential cities—Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York.

Each of these cities emerged in their respective times of influence to dominate the world stage, directing wealth and power, influencing faith and belief, commanding fear and allegiance, provoking wars and conquests, and shaping the world we live in today. READ MORE »

Strategic Partnership Forms Thomas Nelson’s Entry into Self-Publishing

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 13, 2009) – Thomas Nelson, the world’s leading Christian publisher, announced Tuesday it is partnering with the world’s leading self-publishing company, Author Solutions, Inc. (ASI), to launch WestBow Press—a Christian self-publishing imprint. The alliance will allow authors to benefit from the market leadership of Thomas Nelson, while taking advantage of ASI’s technology and services that make publishing easy, affordable, and available to anyone.

Long regarded as an industry innovator, Nelson’s creation of WestBow Press provides new and emerging authors the opportunity to publish with the global leader in Christian publishing. Thomas Nelson will monitor WestBow Press titles for the purpose of entering into a traditional publishing contracts for those that perform well. READ MORE »