The Pippa Middleton Party Book

“It is a massive amount of money, particularly in the current environment.”
 — An anonymous literary agent weighs in on Pippa Middleton’s guide to hostessing, which reportedly sold for £400,000 (or $625,000) and is expected to be published a year from now. Pippa’s credentials include managing the party-organizing company Table Talk, working for her parents’ party-supply company Party Time, and seeming fun.