Overview

• Little, Brown and Company acquired world rights from CAA in a preemptive deal and assigned executive editor Bryn Clark to shepherd the project.
• Scheduled for March 3, 2026, You With the Sad Eyes is now available for preorder across major retailers.
• Applegate draws on her lifelong acting career and personal hardships—including abuse, body dysmorphia and assault—to offer an unfiltered narrative.
• This marks her first full-length publication as she shifts from screen actress to debut memoirist.
• Bryn Clark praised Applegate’s opening words as the moment she knew the book had to be published, highlighting its blend of humor and candor.