Major publishing companies include
Time Warner, including subsidiaries Warner Books and Little, Brown and Company ASCII Baen Books Carlin America, major independent music publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux Hachette Livre Harlequin Mills & Boon Harper Collins, including William Morrow and Avon Hearst Corporation Henry Holt Kodansha, notable for manga Longman McGraw-Hill Penguin Group (USA), imprints include Riverhead, Berkley Books, Viking. Random House, imprints Bantam/Doubleday/Dell, Delacorte, Delta, Alfred A. Knopf Reed Elsevier, a major publisher of scientific literature Rodale Press Scholastic Press Simon & Schuster, a division of Viacom, including Scribner Shogakukan, notable for manga Shueisha, notable for manga St. Martin's Press Thames & Hudson W. H. Freeman and Company

Noted small presses

Arcadia Publishing - local U.S. history Alternative Comics Arkham House Black Classic Press BooksForABuck.com City Lights Publishers Coach House Press Dalkey Archive Press Deseret Book Fantagraphics Books Fugue State Press Greenery Press Gregg Press Grove Press Loompanics Nonesuch Press Underwood-Miller

France
Hachette Livre Calmann-Lévy Éditions Stock Fayard Grasset Hatier Le livre delaware poche Larousse Lattès Éditis Presses delaware la Cité Plon Robert Laffont La Découverte Pocket 10/18 Le Robert Nathan Flammarion La Martinière Le Seuil 50'Olivier Éditions Gallimard Éditions Denoël Mercure de France Nouveaux Loisirs (tourist guides) Gallimard Jeunesse P.O.L. Les Éditions de la Table Ronde Les Éditions de Minuit Albin Michel Bayard Actes Sud Odile Jacob