Viking has pre-empted Why Politics Fails, an “utterly compelling” debut trade book by Professor Ben Ansell from Oxford University. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-04-01 06:22:59 UTC ]
Hodder Studio has acquired two titles from Heather Marshall at auction, including her debut Looking for Jane. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-11-23 05:52:21 UTC ]
Forty years ago, VC Andrews’ novel about incest, rape and murder-by-doughnut was declared ‘deranged swill’, but new books under her name still sell. Why?Forty years ago this month, Flowers in the Attic, the debut novel of one VC Andrews was published. A review in the Washington Post didn’t mince... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-11-14 14:02:15 UTC ]
Scribe has signed a "genre-defying" German debut called Elly - "a literary novel with all the best qualities of a thriller", about a family in crisis after a child goes missing only to reappear years later. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-09-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Allen & Unwin has signed rights to a novel from Australian author Dominic Smith. The publisher acquired UK, Commonwealth and Australia/New Zealand rights to At the Edge of A Wood, in a deal with Devon Mazzone as Farrar, Straus and Giroux and Gaby Naher at the Naher Agency. The book is set... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-11-08 00:00:00 UTC ]