Sphere signs debut thriller writer in six-figure deal

Sphere Fiction has acquired two psychological thrillers from debut author Laura Marshall in a six-figure pre-empt. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Major deal with Cornerstone for Bray's Mormon story

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