George R. R. Martin

It was in 1993 that George R. R. Martin–already an acclaimed author of science fiction and horror novels, and well known for his work in Hollywood as a screenwriter on The Twilight Zone and Beauty and the Beast–decided he needed a broader outlet for his creativity and conceived of A Song of Ice and Fire, a truly monumental fantasy series. More

Wicked

Bestseller that is the basis for the hit Tony Award–winning Broadway musical. More

Black Boy

A powerful and eloquent autobiography that has sold more than a million copies since publication. More

A Game of Thrones

First volume in the internationally bestselling series that has sold upward of 70 million copies. More

Born Free

Its remarkable interaction between the author and a lion cub named Elsa enchanted generations. More

Collins Operations during WWII

Collins maintained combined office and warehouse space at Bridewell Place in London for many years, and in 1917, its new London publishing office at 48 Pall Mall was complemented by printing works in Mayfair that included a state-of-the-art bindery, warehouse, and distribution center. More

The Hours

Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize and PEN/Faulkner Award; made into an Oscar-winning film. More

The Hospital in Buwambo

First Mills & Boon romance novel published by Harlequin; established the iconic relationship between the two companies. More

Papillon

A bestselling phenomenon and classic memoir of prison breaks and adventure. More