News
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Two finalists in the People's Book Prize
01 Mar 2017
Two agency titles have been shortlisted for the People’s Book Prize ceremony, which will take place in May: A Life in Death by Richard Venables and Rickshaw by David McGrath. Both books were published by Thistle Publishing.
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Nobody’s Son is Number 1 in the Sunday Times Paperback Bestsellers this week.
01 Mar 2017
Congratulations to Cathy Glass whose latest fostering memoir Nobody’s Son has gone straight to Number 1 in the Sunday Times Paperback Bestsellers this week.
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David Long wins Blue Peter Book of the Year
24 Feb 2017
Agency author David Long has been awarded the Blue Peter Book of the Year 2017, for Survivors: Extraordinary Tales from the Wild and Beyond. His second book for Faber & Faber, it includes classic adventures such as Shackleton’s remarkable exploits in the Antarctic as well as more recent examples of personal courage and endurance such as those which inspired the Hollywood blockbusters 127 Hours and The Revenant. From a shortlist drawn up by a professional panel, the winning book was chosen by a vote of primary school children across the UK.
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Gavin Evans interview on 'Mapreaders' with Talk Radio
23 Feb 2017
You can listen again to Gavin Evans fascinating interview with Talk Radio on his new book Mapreaders and Mindreaders.
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Gavin Evans on Mapreaders And Multitaskers
23 Feb 2017
An interesting interview with Gavin Evans on his new book Mapreaders And Multitaskers.
Author Gavin Evans explores conventional gender roles in his new book Mapreaders And Multitaskers
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Recent Foreign Rights sales
09 Feb 2017
Romanian rights n Richard Aldrich’s GCHQ.
Japanese rights in Patrick Dillon’s The Story of Buildings.
Romanian rights in Mark Felton’s Castle of the Eagles: Escape from Mussolini’s Colditz.
French rights in Cathy Glass’s The Girl in the Mirror.
Complex Chinese rights in Lawrence James’s Empires in the Sun: The Struggle for the Mastery of Africa, 1830-1980. Chinese rights in Sean McMeekin’s The Russian Revolution.
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Travellers in the Third Reich to Elliott & Thompson
03 Feb 2017
Elliott & Thompson have bought UK & Commonwealth rights in Julia Boyd’s account of travellers in the Third Reich for publication in August.
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Coronet buys book on Black Dahlia case
03 Feb 2017
Coronet have bought UK rights in Piu Eatwell’s re-examination of The Black Dahlia case Black Dahlia, Red Rose. North American rights have been sold to Norton.
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World English rights sold in Otto Skorzeny biography
03 Feb 2017
Osprey have bought World English rights in Stuart Smith’s The Most Dangerous Man in Europe : The Reputation of Colonel Otto Skorzeny
