Michael O'Mara has won a "hotly contested" auction to publish the official autobiography of Olympians Laura Trott and Jason Kenny, who between them have won 10 gold medals, five of which were won in the Rio velodrome last month. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-09-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Viking is publishing three novels by a debut crime writer, Cara Hunter, following a "hotly contested" auction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Transworld has acquired a debut thriller, The Couple Next Door, in a "hotly contested" auction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-01-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Mitchell Beazley has signed a cookbook from acclaimed London restaurant The Palomar. The Octopus imprint signed the book in a "hotly contested" auction, acquiring world rights from Zoe Ross at United Agents. The Palomar opened in Soho in 2014, serving food inspired by the cuisine of modern day... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-03-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Century has won a "hotly contested" five-way auction for a self-published title, Wool,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Benedicte Page Publication Date: Wed, 10/08/2011 - 10:44 Juliet Annan at Fig Tree has won a "hotly contested" auction involving seven bidders to buy cookery manual Food DIY by Tim Hayward. Annan acquired world rights to the book, and a second volume, from Tim Bates at Pollinger Ltd... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-08-10 00:00:00 UTC ]