'Da Vinci Code' publisher, Rubin Institute founder Stephen Rubin dies at 81

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'Da Vinci Code' publisher, Rubin Institute founder Stephen Rubin dies at 81
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Stephen Rubin was a longtime publishing executive who also helped support classical music criticism at newspapers such as The Dallas Morning News through the...

Stephen Rubin was a longtime publishing executive who also helped support classical music criticism at newspapers such as The Dallas Morning News through the Rubin Institute for Music Criticism.

In the early 1990s, he was just starting out at Doubleday when the publisher was set to release a thriller by a little-known author, John Grisham’s. The novel helped make Grisham synonymous with courtroom drama and marked the beginning of a long friendship between him and Rubin, who would acknowledge taking advantage of the author’s good looks and featuring them in promotional ads .

In 2018, when Rubin was in his mid-70s, he had one more extraordinary ride. He was the publisher of Holt and overseer of a signature book of the Trump presidency, Michael Wolff’s, which Rubin agreed to take on after meeting for cocktails two years earlier with the veteran and often controversial journalist.

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