News
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Andy Donaldson interviewed by NPR
01 Sep 2014
Andy Donaldson’s NPR interview is now online here. Andy is currently promoting his hilarious new book Terrible Estate Agent Photos.
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Two Thistle titles into Top 30
31 Aug 2014
Following yesterday’s Daily Deals, both Burma’s Spring (#29) and Maxwell’s Return (#24) have reached the Kindle Top 30, and are still climbing. Burma’s Spring is currently the #1 non-fiction title.
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Mail on Sunday serial for 'Duchesses'
31 Aug 2014
Duchesses – Living in 21st Century Britain by Jane Dismore, published this week by Blink, is serialised in today’s Mail on Sunday.
Duchess originals: meet the commoners who married into aristocracy
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Two Daily Deals for Thistle Publishing
30 Aug 2014
Two Thistle titles have been selected for Kindle Daily Deals today, so both are available for 99p until midnight.
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Non-fiction deal for David Haviland
29 Aug 2014
David Haviland has sold journalist Alice Vasey’s fostering memoir Afraid to Tell: The true story of two troubled children with a dark family secret to Ebury.
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Andrew Lownie remains no 1 for UK non-fiction
29 Aug 2014
According to Publishers Marketplace Andrew Lownie is
#1 in International rights: UK Non-fiction #1 in Non-fiction: Biography #2 in Non-fiction: History/Politics/Current Affairs For Uk non-fiction he has 54 deals over the last twelve months with the second place agent having 10. -
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Nothing Rhymes With Orange sold to Elliott & Thompson
28 Aug 2014
Eliott & Thompson have bought UK rights in Paul Jones’s Nothing Rhymes With Orange a chain of 1,000 weird and wonderful words and word trivia , creating a fact-by-fact journey through the dictionary and the languages of the world from aardvark (which means ‘earth-pig’ in Afrikaans) to zenzizenzizenzic (a number raised to its eighth power),
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Recent Foreign Rights Sales
27 Aug 2014
Australian rights in On Duty with the Queen by Dickie Arbiter with Lynne Barrett-Lee
Georgian rights in Nessa Carey’s The Epigenetics Revolution
German rights in The Devil on my Doorstep by Annabelle Forest and Katy Weitz
Sri Lankan rights in Cathy Glass’s Daddy’s Little Princess
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UK rights sold in powerful, first-person account of being at the heart of one of the Nazi’s cruellest and most obscene experiments
27 Aug 2014
UK rights in Tim Tate’s Hitler, Erika and Me , a powerful, first-person account of being at the heart of one of the Nazi’s cruellest and most obscene experiments - the Lebensborn program to create a new Aryan master race - have been sold to Eliott & Thompson.
