Puffin revives Price's Adventure series

Written By: Caroline Horn Publication Date: Tue, 19/07/2011 - 11:21 Puffin is reviving Willard Price's Adventure series, which will be penned by Henry Tumour author Anthony McGowan, after signing a deal with his estate. Publisher Amanda Punter and executive editor Shannon Park bought world rights, including digital, to four new books from Zo? Watkins and Corinne Turner at FourteenFiftyFour, whose subsidiary Willard Price Literary Management Ltd owns the Willard Price estate. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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