MARQUETTE BOOKS LLC

MARQUETTE BOOKS LLC  is one of the fastest growing full-service small independent book publishing companies in the United States. We publish professional and scholarly books in sociology, English, mass communication and library science. Our sister company, Demers Books LLC, publishes nonfiction for the trade (bookstore) market.

We also publish books under contract (for the self-publisher market). See our special offer and call us if you have a question. We provide personal service and can answer many questions you may have about how the book publishing and distribution industry works.

We publish one for-profit and six open-access (free) social scientific journals in the fields of mass communication, sociology and communication studies. The free journals are provided as a public service to the scholarly community. Visit www.MarquetteJournals.org for more information.

Marquette Books also offers a full line of discount printing and copying services for businesses at our production facility in Spokane (our copy and printing prices are the lowest in Spokane; by appointment only), and we conduct seminars in book publishing (also at our retail facility in Spokane). Click on the appropriate box below to learn more. 

For the latest news about Marquette Books and its authors, scroll down.

LATEST NEWS:

• MB publishes Richard W. Carson's Murder in the Thumb, which becomes the most success trade book in MB history. The book chronicles the true story about the murder of a 17-year-old Caro, Michigan, girl. Click here to see more details about the book.
• John C. Merrill warns about authoritarian control in his new book, Call to Order: Plato's Legacy of Social Control.
  Click here for details about the book. Click here to see a press release.
• MB publishes V. Edward Bates' In Search of Spirit: A Sioux Family Memoir. Click here for details.
• MB publishes John Cones' Introduction to the Motion Picture Industry: A Guide for Filmmakers, Students & Scholars. Click here for details.
• MB publishes Madeleine Cousineau's Introducing Sociology: A Whole New World. Click here for details.
• MB publishes Gene Murray's Effective Editing. Click here for details.
• Marquette Books adds sociology to its list of specialty areas. See our first title, Strengthening Democracy Through Community Capacity Building, by clicking here.
• MB publishes first five years of Purdue University's Global Media Journal. Click here for details.
• Choice magazine gives John Cones' Dictionary of Film Finance and Distribution a "highly recommended" rating. Click here to read the review.
• Michael Elasmar's new book, Through Their Eyes: Factors Affecting Muslims' Support for the U.S.-Led War on Terror, is published. Click here to learn more.
• Three trade books published by the corporation that owns Marquette Books have been accepted for placement into bookstores nationwide. They are Colom: Solving the Engima of Columbus' Origins by Charles J. Merrill, Crossroads: The Life and Afterlife of Blues Legend Robert Johnson by Tom Graves, and Last Man Out: Memoirs of the Last U.S. Reporter Castro Kicked Out of Cuba During the Cold War by John Fenton Wheeler. The books will be available in October 2008 and will be published by Demers Books LLC, a company that publishes nonfiction trade books for the retail bookseller market. For more information, visit www.DemersBooks.com
• The Midwest Book Review says Dicken-Garcia and Dell'Orto's Hated Ideas and the American Civil War Press is a "work of impressive and seminal scholarship that is especially commended reading for journalism students, free speech advocates and Civil War buffs." See the complete review here.
• Marquette Books to launch four new trade books this spring:  Charles Merrill's Colom: Solving the Enigma of Columbus' Origins; Tom Graves' Crossroads: The Life and Afterlife of Blues Legend Robert Johnson; John Wheeler's Last Man Out: Memoirs of the Last U.S. Reporter Castro Kicked Out of Cuba During the Cold War; and John J. Schulz's Please Don't Do That! The Pocket Guide to Good Writing. More information coming soon.
• Government-sponsored film organizations are snatching up John W. Cones' Dictionary of Film Finance and Distribution. Click here for more information about the book. 
• Quill magazine gives Berner's Fundamentals of Journalism high ratings. Click here to read the full review.
• Marquette Books' grand opening is Tuesday, Nov. 6 (9-5 p.m.) in the Ben Burr Building in Spokane. Free gift for first 40 customers. Click here for details.
• Marquette Books author and advertising professor Jami Fullerton has been named the Headliner Award winner for 2007 by the Association for Women in Communications (AWC). Click here for details.
• Marquette Books publishes Hated Ideas and the American Civil War Press, by Hazel Dicken-Garcia and Giovanna Dell'Orto. Click here for details. 
• Dallas Morning News column features Advertising's War on Terrorism book.  Click here for details.
• Oklahoma World publishes news story about Advertising's War on Terrorism. Click here for details.
• Hollywood Wars hits market.  Click here for details.
• Marquette Books launches eight public access scientific journals in communication, and scholars get to keep the copyrights to their submissions.  Click here for details.