More Canavan for Orbit

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Fri, 06/05/2011 - 10:44 Orbit has acquired a new trilogy by bestselling fantasy author Trudi Canavan. Editorial director Anne Clarke bought world rights from Arabella Stein, acting for Canavan's primary agent Fran Bryson. The Millennium's Rule trilogy is set "in an entirely new magical world", with the first book due to be delivered to Orbit in June 2013. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-05-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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