JC Lattès is a French publishing house. A division of Hachette Livre since 1981, JC Lattès' catalogue includes the works of Dan Brown, as well as Fifty Shades of Grey by E. L. James.

JC Lattès
Parent companyHachette Livre
Founded1968; 56 years ago (1968)
FounderJean-Claude Lattès and Jacques Lanzmann
Country of originFrance
Publication typesBooks
Official websitewww.editions-jclattes.fr

Founder Jean-Claude Lattès died on 17 January 2018.

Background

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JC Lattès was founded in 1968 as Edition Speciale by Jean-Claude Lattès and Jacques Lanzmann. Lattès took it over in 1972, renamed it Éditions Jean-Claude Lattès, and ran it until 1981. JC Lattès currently has a catalog of more than 1000 titles. Its major successes include:

Over the years, JC Lattès has published general-interest books by French and foreign authors, including both fiction and non-fiction.[1] Its authors have included Scott Turow, Dean Koontz, James Patterson, Jean-François Parot, Jean d'Aillon, Åke Edwardson, Lars Christensen Saabye, and Karin Fossum.[1]

Notable novels in French

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Who Are We?". JC Lattès. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
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