Saga series to Maze

Maze, the digital-first imprint of HarperCollins' Avon, has signed a nine-book deal with saga author Nancy Carson. Editor Katy Loftus signed world all language rights in a deal with Phil Patterson at Marjacq Scripts, and will begin publishing the series this year, with a new title coming every few months. Loftus said: "Nancy’s vibrant novels will be loved by all saga fans, and because of the agility afforded to us by Maze, we have exciting plans to publish a new book every few months, giving readers a completely immersive and addictive reading experience." Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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