Canongate snaps up world rights to Hall's new book

Canongate will publish Stephen Hall's new book, Maxwell's Demon, in February 2020, with a six-figure pre-empt in the US. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2019-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Canongate will publish Canadian science broadcaster Ziya Tong’s book on “10 of humanity’s biggest blind spots”. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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4th Estate lands gothic debut in six-figure pre-empt

Adam Gnuse’s “haunting” gothic debut, Girl in the Walls, has gone to 4th Estate in a six-figure deal. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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HarperCollins snaps up YouTuber cookbook in six-figure pre-empt

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HarperFiction snaps up 'fierce' Freitas novel in six-figure pre-empt

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Canongate snaps up 'unique' debut in six-way auction

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Holden historical novel to Berkley in six-figure pre-empt

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Canongate snaps up paperback rights to Eaves' Murmur

Canongate has acquired paperback rights to Will Eaves’ prize-winning novel Murmur (CB Editions) about the last years of Alan Turing. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Canongate snaps up world rights to Hall's new book

Canongate will publish Stephen Hall's new book, Maxwell's Demon, in February 2020, with a six-figure pre-empt in the US. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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YouTuber’s parents' activity book goes to Seven Dials

Orion imprint Seven Dials has acquired the world rights to social media star Rebecca Meldrum’s first book.  Continue reading at The Bookseller

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McLachlan moves to Egmont for middle-grade debut

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HQ's post-natal thriller optioned for film

Thriller debut Little Darlings by Melanie Golding has been optioned by Free Range Films, months after it was snapped up by HQ in a six-figure pre-empt. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Crime debut to MJ in six-figure pre-empt

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Irish crime debut to riverrun in six-figure pre-empt

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Bonnier’s Auschwitz ink tale makes its mark

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'Unforgettable' literary debut snapped up by Scribner for six figures

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Transworld acquires guide to algorithms in six-figure pre-empt

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