Pushkin scoops 'gripping' Finnish debut

Pushkin Press is to publish Land of Snow and Ashes by Finnish debut novelist Petra Rautiainen as a lead title in 2022.  Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2020-09-04 13:52:05 UTC ]
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Virago is publishing The Incendiaries by R O Kwon, a book about a couple, one of whom is drawn into a secretive cult tied to North Korea. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Borough scoops editor's debut following five-way auction

Borough Press has won a five-way auction for a book aimed at fans of “Girls” and “Fleabag”, written by commissioning editor for Lincoln Books Kate Davies. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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O'Connell's transhumanism debut scoops Wellcome Prize

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Cape scoops 'Cat Person' writer Roupenian's debut

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Fig Tree scoops Florence Welch's debut

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OUP scoops Ramirez's children fiction debut

Oxford University Press Children’s will publish a debut children's fiction series from BBC historian Dr Janina Ramirez. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Hamish Hamilton scoops 'radical' debut after seven-way auction

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William Collins scoops debut of St Paul's Girls' high mistress

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'Magnficent' debut to Pushkin's ONE imprint

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'Gripping' crime debut to Urbane

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Pushkin signs debut from Turkish free-speech activist

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Pushkin sells Finnish fantasy to US for six-figures

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Pushkin acquires Finnish YA series

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