Orion signs Game of Scones

Orion has bought two gift humour books, including a cookbook inspired by "Game of Thrones". Anna Valentine, publishing director, non-fiction, bought world rights directly from Rory Scarfe at Furniss Lawton for Game of Scones: All Men Must Dine by Jammy Lannister, and Motivational Quotes to Help You Be More Positive by Chris (Simpsons artist). Game of Scones: All Men Must Dine is a spoof cookbook which includes recipes such as Tyrion’s Shortbread, Red (Velvet) Wedding Cake, and Jaime and Cersei’s Family Mess. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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