Prospect Park Books was a Los Angeles–based independent publisher.
Its titles are distributed by Consortium Book Sales & Distribution,[1] a member of the Ingram Content Group.
[2][3] Prospect Park Books was founded by Colleen Dunn Bates[4] in 2006 with a focus on regional titles,[5] including Hometown Pasadena and EAT: Los Angeles.
[7] Prospect Park Books' notable books include: Little Flower Baking by Christine Moore, the SCIBA Best Nonfiction[8] title of 2016; Little Flower: Recipes from the Cafe, which was chosen as one of the best cookbooks of 2012 by Food52.com;[9] After Abel & Other Stories by Michal Lemberger, a Sophie Brody Medal finalist and Jewish Book Council honoree;[10] Sayonara Slam, Strawberry Yellow and Blood Hina by Naomi Hirahara, the fourth, fifth and sixth installments in the Mas Arai mystery series;[11] Mark Twain's Guide to Diet, Exercise, Beauty, Fashion, Investment, Romance, Health and Happiness by journalist and Mark Twain scholar Mark Dawidziak[12]; and Helen of Pasadena, a novel by Lian Dolan (one of the Satellite Sisters), which spent more than a year on the Los Angeles Times bestseller list.
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