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Harper Perennial launches its 2026 Olive Editions series

Publisher Harper Perennial has released its annual limited series of eight science fiction and fantasy titles in a small-format paperback edition.

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Harper Perennial has published its 2026 Olive Editions series, featuring eight top science fiction and fantasy titles from the imprint's list. The California Review of Books reported that the annual release consists of mass market paperbacks designed in a small format. The new series features cover illustrations by Ibrahim Rayintakath. [1]

The Olive Editions line first debuted in 2008. The California Review of Books reported that each year's books are offered for a limited time at low prices. [1]

Harper Perennial is a paperback imprint of the publishing house HarperCollins Publishers. The imprint was originally launched in 1964 as the Perennial Library by Harper & Row, which was the predecessor to HarperCollins. [2][3]

The imprint initially debuted with eight bestselling titles in low-cost, pocket-sized formats. Its early catalog included Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy and Old Yeller by Fred Gipson, later expanding to works by Harper Lee, Aldous Huxley, and Zora Neale Hurston. [3]

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In short

  • Harper Perennial has released eight science fiction and fantasy titles for its 2026 Olive Editions.
  • The Olive Editions series debuted in 2008 and features limited-time small-format paperbacks.
  • Illustrations for the 2026 Olive Editions cover art were created by Ibrahim Rayintakath.
  • Harper Perennial is a paperback imprint of HarperCollins Publishers that was first launched in 1964.

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  1. [1]Harper Perennial’s 2026 Olive EditionsCalifornia Review of Books, 8h ago (the report this story comes from)

Background

  1. [2]Harper Perennial on Wikipedia
  2. [3]Harper Perennial on Grokipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 3 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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