12 Jul 2017
Head of Zeus have bought world rights in Emma Wells’s Heaven on Earth , an illuminating narrative of the conception and legacies of twenty of the world’s greatest cathedrals interwoven with an exploration of the lives, legends and scandals of the people who built them .
12 Jul 2017
Congratulations to Eleanor Fitzsimons whose Wilde’s Women , published by Duckworth and Overlook, has made the short list for the Rubery Book Award, an international prize for indie writers, self published authors and books published by independent presses.
12 Jul 2017
Spanish rights in Julian Maclaren-Ross’s Of Love and Hunger
Macedonian rights in John Worthen’s life of Robert Schumann.
06 Jul 2017
Globe Pequot have bought North American rights in Jane Dismore’s Behind Golden Doors: the life of Princess Elizabeth. The book will be published next year.
06 Jul 2017
Collins have bought world rights in Cathy Glass’s latest fostering memoir A Long Way From Home, the story of Anna originally brought up in a state orphanage.
23 Jun 2017
Yale have bought World English rights in David Stafford’s Churchill 1921: This wonderful and terrible year a year which transformed him from the caricatured figure of the bombastic and unpredictable risk taker to statesmanlike Cabinet member and potential prime minister.
23 Jun 2017
Pavilion have bought world rights in Mark Conroy’s Weekend Walks which explore the lives and works of literary greats from Shakespeare to Dickens, film favourites from Harry Potter to James Bond, historical events from the Great Fire to the Blitz, legends from the Beatles to Jack the Ripper, landmarks from Olympic Parks to Royal Palaces.
14 Jun 2017
Another terrific review for The Saint Jude Rules, book three in Dominic Adler’s gritty Cal Winter series of action-packed thrillers.
“Hard-hitting, smart and snarky, this non-stop action romp pulls few punches as rogue Special Ops killers bite back at the illicit agency which betrayed them.”
14 Jun 2017
Rights in former US Secret Service agent Larry Enmon’s thriller The Wormwood Mystery have been sold to Bloodhound Books in UK and Crooked Lane Publishing in the US.
14 Jun 2017
Kris Hollington and Mike Pannett have just appeared on ITV1’s Judge Rinder’s Real Crimes. Their book Crime Squad formed the basis for Episode 8.