News
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Rosa Bonheur biography wins the Franco-British Society Literary Prize for 2020.
29 Jul 2021
Art is a Tyrant by Catherine Hewitt has been awarded the Franco-British Society Literary Prize for 2020. It tells the remarkable tale of the eccentric 19th-century French animal painter, Rosa Bonheur, whose unorthodox lifestyle and penchant for male clothing caused a sensation in the art world . The prize will be awarded at a reception later in the year.
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Recent Foreign Rights sales
24 Jul 2021
Korean rights in Juliet Barker’s Agincourt.
Spanish rights in James Davies’s Sedated: : How Modern Capitalism Created Our Mental Health Crisis. French rights in Cathy Glass’s A Terrible Secret.
Hungarian rights in Bombshell by Mike Rothmiller and Douglas Thompson.
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A History of the World in 50 Books to O'Mara
24 Jul 2021
O’Mara Books have bought world rights in Dan Smith’s A History of the World in 50 Books
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Book on fight for justice for Yousef Makki sold to Reach
24 Jul 2021
Reach have bought world rights in The Boy with a Pound in his Pocket by Jade Akoum with Ann and Joe Cusack.
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Combat frogmen to Osprey
20 Jul 2021
Osprey have bought world rights in Michael Welham’s history of combat frogmen.
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History of Communism to Basic
19 Jul 2021
Basic have bought North American rights in Sean McMeekin’s revisionist A History of Communism From Theory to Practice.
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Falkland War memoir optioned
19 Jul 2021
David Morgan’s memoir Hostile Skies has been optioned by Lone Wolf Pictures.
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Recent Foreign Rights sales
04 Jul 2021
Danish rights in Georgie Campbell’s The Queen’s Marriage.
Polish rights in Sean McMeekin’s Stalin’s War: A New History of World War II.
Romanian rights for Tim Newark’s The Real Lucky Luciano.
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Bombshell serialised in Daily Mail
04 Jul 2021
An investigation into the murder of Marillyn Monroe, Bombshell by Mike Rothmiller and Douglas Thompson was serialised in the Daily Mail yesterday.
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Customs team memoir to Icon
04 Jul 2021
Icon have bought UK and Commonwealth rights in Everybody’s Bent: The Inside Story of the Ultra-Secret Customs Teams Who Targeted Drug Smugglers, Money Launders and Fraudsters by Mark Perlstrom with Doug Wight.
