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Google to Discontinue Frommer’s Guidebooks

Bought the brand in August for $22 million

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Readers of the beloved Frommer’s brand guidebooks may soon have to look elsewhere for guidance. Google, which purchased the brands and from publisher Wiley in August for $22 million, has ceased production and publication of all books bearing the Frommer’s name.

The authors of the 29 listed future Frommer’s titles that the books would not be published, according to . The last Frommer’s book, , was published in December. On the bright side, Google will continue to print the Unofficial Guide series title , which remains one of the best-selling guidebooks in the country.

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