Avon Books

Avon Publications was an American paperback publisher known for romance fiction. Avon books were often on the best-seller list in the 1970s. Their covers also became more attractive.

Avon was founded in 1941 by American News Corporation was initially an adversary to Pocket Books. Avon's emphasis on popular appeal resulted in it publishing novellas about ghosts and fantasy that were far removed from the more literary Pocket Books.

Avon Publications

Avon Books, a division of HarperCollins now, publishes only the best of commercial fiction. It was founded in 1941 as a paperback publishing house and became a pioneer of the romance genre. Today it is recognized as a publishing house that brings the highest quality of fiction to the widest possible audience.

The Avon Books collection includes many classics from American literature as also modern fiction and romance novels which includes the first single-title romance novel published as an original paperback Kathleen Woodiwiss's The Flame and the Flower. Rosemary Rogers, among other authors, Avon Book wrote sexy stories that were followed by Avon Books. The collection also contains many digest-format paperbacks that are coveted by current collectors, like the first editions of Murder Mystery Monthly and Modern Short Story Monthly.

The collection also includes several fiction titles for young adults and several nonfiction titles. The collection is arranged alphabetically based on the spine series designations.

Avon also offers a wide selection of beauty products, including those for women, men as well as children and teens. Avon's cosmetics, skin care and fragrances are among the top-selling products available. Avon's accessories and jewelry are widely regarded as some of the top brands in the market.

Avon has also made its mark in the social media arena by providing a unique method for their representatives to share their offerings and promotions. Avon has also launched the new service "Avon Social" that allows its representatives to schedule social media posts for multiple platforms with the press of an icon.

Avon's goal is to bring beauty into women's lives. This goes beyond finding the right lipstick shade or Avon Book purchasing a new set of nail polishes; it means providing an earnings opportunity to women so that they can help their families and promoting causes that matter to women, such as eradicating breast cancer and ending domestic violence.

Avon is also one of the few companies to offer direct selling on its website. Customers can browse through the brochures and purchase the items they want, without having to contact local representatives. This is an excellent option for people who are busy or don't have the time to complete purchases in person.

Avon's eStore is easy to navigate and has secure checkout options that accepts all major credit cards. Customers can also pay using PayPal. The website is accessible in English and Spanish. Subscribers can also get a free printed copy of the Avon catalog when they sign up on the official Avon Book website. In addition, there are many ways to add a complimentary Avon catalog to your online purchase. When you make an online order, click the Your Special Offer button and choose the box to receive a free avon book online catalogue. Avon will include the brochure with your package. Customers can also view Avon catalogs online to view multiple campaigns.