Hodder acquires teen paranormal romance trilogy

Written By: Charlotte Williams Hodder Children's Books has acquired a teen paranormal romance trilogy, written by debut author and Random House adult fiction publicist Ruth Warburton. Senior editorial manager for fiction at Hodder Children's Sara O'Connor acquired world rights for a five-figure sum to the three titles through Eve White at the Eve White Literary Agency. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-02-03 00:00:00 UTC ]

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