Harlequin signs two from Patrick

Harlequin Mira has signed two novels from debut author Phaedra Patrick. Sammia Hamer at Mira signed UK and Commonwealth rights for two books in a deal with Clare Wallace at the Darley Anderson Agency. The first book, The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper, follows 69-old Arthur Pepper, who discovers a mysterious charm bracelet when going through his deceased wife's possessions. The find takes him on a journey through London, Paris and India as he learns more about his wife's secret past. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2015-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]

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