![]() ![]() ![]() Zebra was built mostly on the historical romance genre. By keeping a low budget, small staff, and hiring overlooked if not desperate authors, they built Zebra into a powerhouse of cheap, consumable literature, with $10 million in sales annually by the early 1980s. At the time of launching Zebra, Grossman became the youngest president of a publishing house. ![]() Both of them had previously worked for paperback house Lancer Books, co-founded by Zacharius in 1961. Zebra Books was launched in 1975 by Walter Zacharius, who had founded Kensington Publishing the previous year, and Roberta Bender Grossman.
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