16 Mar 2013
The US edition of Clare Mulley’s The Spy Who Loved: The Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville, to be published in June, has been selected as one of Amazon’s Big Spring Books under biography .
13 Mar 2013
Congratulations to Michael Jago whose The Man Who Was George Smiley: The Life of John Bingham is no 5 in the Heywood Hill non-fiction best seller list.
11 Mar 2013
The trailer for Vikie Shanks’ Unravelled, produced by Maurice Smith, has now been released.
10 Mar 2013
Spanish rights in Robert Hutchinson’s Spanish Armada
Danish rights in Roger Crowley’s Constantinople and Charlotte Zeepvat’s The Camera and the Tsars: A Romanov Family Album
Spanish rights in Daniel Tammet’s Embracing the Wide Sky and Thinking in Numbers
Japanese rights in Shed Simove’s blank book What Every Man Thinks About Apart From Sex
Polish rights in Casey Watson’s fostering memoir Little Prisoners
German rights in Julian Maclaren-Ross’s novel Of Love & Hunger
10 Mar 2013
One World have commissioned two London titles from David Long. London Lives looks at fifty individuals whose time in London transformed the city or significantly coloured their own lives whilst A History of London in 100 Places traces the story of London through 2,000 years of buildings, monuments, courtyards and corners.
10 Mar 2013
Harper Collins have bought the latest of best-selling author Cathy Glass’s fostering memoirs. Will You Love Me?: Lucy’s Story is the story of Cathy’s adopted daughter, Lucy, who arrived as a foster child and stayed for good. Collins publish in September.
10 Mar 2013
No Body of Evidence: An Extraordinary Edwardian Case of Deception and Intrigue by Marie EAtwell has been bought by Head of Zeus
10 Mar 2013
Appropriately on Mother’s Day Ian Millthorpe and Lynne Barrett-Lee’s Mum’s Way is no 7 on the Sunday Times list.
06 Mar 2013
Congratulations to Ian Millthorpe and Lynne Barrett-Lee whose Mum’s Way is a Sunday Times No. 8 this week for paperback non-fiction.
06 Mar 2013
Fifteen of the agency’s ghost writers have shared some tips on how they work with their subjects and what they believe is needed to ghost a successful book…