4 February 2019
This past weekend, the New Yorker published a lengthy exposé detailing how Dan Mallory, the former William Morrow executive editor and pseudonymous author, as A.J. Finn, of the bestselling thriller The Woman in the Window, had lied to colleagues and superiors for years as he rose up the ranks in publishing. Now, with Mallory admitting to some of his fabrications as William Morrow, which is also the book's publisher, prepares to release the book (which sold 356,718 hardcover copies and last year and was 2018's #8 bestseller in fiction, according to NPD Bookscan) in paperback this March, the book business is abuzz with one question: What will happen to Dan Mallory?
