News

MAY 2013

To celebrate the print release of my Sullivan books, Harlequin is hosting a SUMMER OF LOVE contest! ENTER HEREhttp://bit.ly/12SrXtm 

HOT AS SIN (Hotshot Firefighters #2is released as an audiobook and charts on the Audible Romance Top 10 bestseller list!

Só tenho olhos para você (I Only Have Eyes For You, Sullivan #4) is #17 on the Brazilian bestseller list!

Bella is thrilled to announce a second print-only deal with Harlequin MIRA for the Hardcover release of KISSING UNDER THE MISTLETOE: A Sullivan Christmas (Mary & Jack Sullivan’s story, September 24, 2013 release) and the paperback release of ONE PERFECT NIGHT (a novella co-starring Rafe Sullivan & Mia Sullivan from the Seattle Sullivan branch of the family, print anthology release tba).

Bella will be doing a live Google Hangout with her Brazilian fans on May 23rd from 4-6 pm (Brazil time zone) to celebrate the release of Só tenho olhos para você (I Only Have Eyes For You). Go to http://www.editoranovoconceito.com.br/ for more information.

THE LOOK OF LOVE (The Sullivans #1) and FROM THIS MOMENT ON (The Sullivans #2) will be released in Dutch by Boekerij.

WILD HEAT (Hotshot Firefighters #1) is released as an audiobook and charts on the Audible Top 50 bestseller list!


APRIL 2013

THE LOOK OF LOVE (The Sullivans #1) will be released in a large print edition by Thorndike/Center Point.


MARCH 2013

ALWAYS ON MY MIND (The Sullivans #8) hits #12 on the New York Times bestseller list!

ALWAYS ON MY MIND (The Sullivans #8) hits #35 on the USA Today bestseller list!

CAN’T HELP FALLING IN LOVE (The Sullivans #7) audiobook is an immediate Audible.com bestseller, charting at #34 on their Top 50!

THE LOOK OF LOVE (The Sullivans #1, MIRA extended edition paperback coming May 28, 2013) gets a great review in Publisher’s Weekly. “Readers will gladly set aside an afternoon to enjoy the long-awaited print release of Andre’s fun, zippy first Sullivan romance.”

ALWAYS ON MY MIND (The Sullivans #8) immediately debuts on bestseller lists around the world! #1 in the Apple iBookstore in Australia, #2 in the US (#1 Romance), #3 in Canada, #3 in the UK, #1 Romance in Portugal, #4 Romance in New Zealand, #5 Romance in Denmark, #7 Romance in Brazil, Belgium & Austria, #8 Romance in Ireland & the Netherlands, #10 in Greece, #12 Romance in Sweden; #2 on the Barnes & Noble Top 100; #3 Kobo Canada, #3 Kobo US, #2 Kobo Australia, #22 Kobo UK; #36 at Amazon Kindle!

ALWAYS ON MY MIND  (The Sullivans #8) — and Bella’s self-publishing success and print deal with Harlequin MIRA — is highlighted in an article in The Wall Street Journal.


FEBRUARY 2013

The first 8 books in Bella’s Sullivan series will be published in Turkey!

Novo Conceito in Brazil will also be publishing books 6, 7 and 8 in Bella’s Sullivan series, already huge bestsellers in Brazil!


JANUARY 2013

Come A Little Bit Closer (The Sullivans #7) spends a 2nd week on the USA Today bestseller list!


DECEMBER 2012

Bella is interviewed live on Weekend Sunrise, Australia’s highest rated breakfast television show, December 15th.

I Only Have Eyes For You (The Sullivans #4) is chosen as one of the “Best Romances of 2012″ by the Australian iBookstore.

From This Moment On (Por um Momento Apenas) hits the Brazilian bestseller list!

Come A Little Bit Closer (The Sullivans #7) is a USA Today bestseller!

Come A Little Bit Closer (The Sullivans #7) is #1 in Australia on the iBookstore top 100 bestsellers list, #2 in Canada, #4 in the US, #5 in the UK; #2 on the Barnes & Noble Top 100; #2 on the Kobo Canada Top 100, #7 on Kobo US, #6 on Kobo Australia, #16 on Kobo UK; #37 on the Amazon Kindle top 100 – within 24 hours of being released as an ebook!

If You Were Mine (the Sullivans #5) has been chosen as one of the “Best Audiobooks of 2012″ by Audible!

Bella is featured in TIME Magazine, December 10, 2012 issue, as “One of the indie movement’s biggest sellers.”


NOVEMBER 2012

The Look of Love (Um Olhar De Amor) stays on the Brazilian bestseller list for 4 straight weeks!

Let Me Be The One (The Sullivans #6) is chosen as one of the Best Books of 2012 by Kobo!

The audiobooks for the  first 5 Sullivan books are all bestsellers at Audible!


OCTOBER 2012

The Look of Love (Um Olhar De Amor) published by Novo Conceito in Brazil hits #18 on the Brazilian Fiction Bestseller list this week !

Harlequin MIRA has announced plans for a major, global, print paperback, English language launch of the first 8 books in Bella’s bestselling Sullivan family series in the US, Canada, the UK and Australia, beginning Summer 2013.  Bella will continue to self-publish the digital versions of the books, with the 7th book in the series (Come A Little Bit Closer) expected to release as an ebook Winter 2012. Bella will also continue to release the audiobooks for the Sullivan series through Audible ACX, with the audiobook for Let Me Be The One coming December 2012. Foreign rights to the Sullivans have been sold already to Novo Conceito in Brazil, J’ai Lu in France and to Planeta Manuscrito in Portugal.

SEPTEMBER 2012

Let Me Be The One (The Sullivans #6) spends a 3rd week on the New York Times bestseller list for the week of October 7, 2012 and a fourth week on the USA Today Bestseller list for the week of September 28, 2012.

Let Me Be The One (The Sullivans #6) spends a 2nd week on the New York Times bestseller list for the week of September 30, 2012 and a third week on the USA Today Bestseller list for the week of September 20, 2012.

Let Me Be The One (The Sullivans #6) debuts on the New York Times bestseller list at #20 for the week of September 23, 2012 and climbs the USA Today bestseller list to #43 for the week of September 13, 2012.

Let Me Be The One (The Sullivans #6) debuts on the USA Today bestseller list for the week of September 6, 2012.

Let Me Be The One (The Sullivans #6) is a Top 10 bestseller in the Apple iBookstore in the US, Australia, Canada and the UK.

Let Me Be The One (The Sullivans #6) is a Top 10 bestseller at Barnes & Noble.

Let Me Be The One (The Sullivans #6) is a Top 15 bestseller at Kobo in the US and Canada.

Let Me Be The One (The Sullivans #6) is a Top 40 Kindle bestseller at Amazon.


AUGUST 2012

Can’t Help Falling In Love, I Only Have Eyes For You and If You Were Mine debut at #22, 23 & 24 on The New York Times ebook Bestseller list and #29, 31 and 32 on the combined e-book and print bestseller list August 5, 2012.

The Look of Love, Can’t Help Falling In Love and If You Were Mine debut at #28, 51 and 56 on the USA Today bestseller list July 26, 2012.

The Sullivan series sweeps the Galley Cat bestseller list with 7 books on Top 10 lists


JULY 2012

The first five books in Bella’s Sullivan series will soon be published in both e-book and print in Brazil.

The first four books in the Sullivan series will soon be published in both e-book and print in France.

The first two books in the Sullivan series, along with Ecstasy, will soon be published in both e-book and print in Portugal.


June 2012

Bella gives a standing-room-only keynote speech at Book Expo America in New York City as part of the Digital Book Conference sharing her self-publishing success story.


MAY 2012

Bella’s newest release, If You Were Mine (The Sullivans, Book 5) is an instant worldwide bestseller!

~ #4 on the Apple Australia Top 100 bestseller list
~ #7 on the Apple Canada Top 100 besteller list
~ #10 on the Barnes & Noble Top 100 bestseller list
~ #10 on the Apple UK Top 100 bestseller list ~ #15 on the Apple US Top 100 bestseller list
~ #27 on the Kobo US Top 50 bestseller list ~ #31 on the Kobo Canada Top 50 bestseller list
~ #40 on the Amazon Kindle eBook Top 100 bestseller list


MORE NEWS. . .

I Only Have Eyes for You (The Sullivans #4) debuts as the #1 Romance at Apple iBooks US, Canada, and UK and #2 in Australia and #9 on the BN.com overall Top 100 bestseller list.

The French Edition of Candy Store (La Boutiques Des Douceurs) debuts at #2 in the Apple France Romance bestseller list and #7 on the Romance bestseller list and #70 on the overall Top 100 bestseller list at Amazon France.

The Italian Edition of Candy Store (Il Negozio di Dolciumi) debuts at #4 on the Italian Romance bestseller list and #84 on the overall Top 100 bestseller list at Amazon Italy.

Can’t Help Falling in Love (The Sullivans #3) debuts at #13 on Barnes & Noble.

The Wall Street Journal features Bella in an article on self publishing.

Kirkus features The Look of Love.

USA Today article on how music inspires me.

Game for Love hits #7 at Barnes & Noble.

The German edition of Never Too Hot climbs to #63 in Germany.

The Huffington Post UK and Bella talk romance and ebooks.

Bella is featured on Colorado Public Radio Podcast: Boulder Man Sees Huge Shifts in Publishing

Wild Heat is the launch book for Rouge (Random House UK), followed by Hot As Sin and Never Too Hot in back-to-back releases.

Love Me hits IndieReader’s Bestselling Self-Published Books List!

Bella Andre and New York Times Bestseller Barbara Freethy are featured on NPR!

Never Too Hot wins the Award of Excellence.

Candy Store is the #1 Erotic Books for Apple

Bella is featured in a Forbes.com article.

Hot as Sin (Hotshots – Firefighters 2: Schatten der Vergangenheit) is a Top 100 Amazon Bestseller in Germany!

Bella is featured in the Buffalo Times, the Santa Rosa Press Democrat, The Fort Worth Business Press and Forbes.com.

The Washington Post features Bella in a story on her success with digital publishing! Click here to read the article

Tempt Me, Taste Me, Touch Me sells to Hayakawa Books in Japan!

Love Me (Take Me sequel) and Wild Heat sell to Fusosha in Japan!

Wild Heat is released in Germany by Lyx Egmont as a launch title for their Romantic Thrill line.

Thai translation rights sell for Tempt Me, TasteMe, TouchMe, Red Hot Reunion, Game for Anything and Game for Seduction

Wild Heat is Cosmopolitan Magazine’s “Red Hot Read.” Game for Anything was also a “Red Hot Read.”