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  • Recent Foreign Rights sales

    14 Feb 2020

    Romanian rights in Helen Fry’s The Walls Have Ears: The Greatest Intelligence Operation of World War II German rights in Cathy Glass’s The Saddest Girl In The World.

    Turkish rights in Timothy Good’s Earth: An Alien Enterprise.

    Dutch and French rights in Hitler’s Forgotten Children by Ingrid von Oelhafen with Time Tate.

  • Gulfstream Girl: Confessions of a Private Jet Stewardess sold to Endeavour

    28 Jan 2020

    Endeavour have bought World English rights in Gulfstream Girl: Confessions of a Private Jet Stewardess by Saskia Swann with NIcola Stow.

  • The Royal Family Quiz Book to Quercus

    28 Jan 2020

    Quercus have bought world rights in Dan Smith’s The Royal Family Quiz Book for publication in August.

  • Recent Foreign Rights sales

    27 Jan 2020

    Albanian rights have been sold in Roger Crowley’s City of Fortune & Empires of the Sea .

    Cathy Glass’s My Dad’s a Policeman and The Night The Angels Came have been sold to a new publisher in Sri Lanka.

    Desmond Seward’s A Brief History of The Hundred Years War: the English in France 1337-1453 has been sold in Korea.

  • The Secret Midwife: Life, Death and the Truth About Birth serialised

    27 Jan 2020

    The Secret Midwife: Life, Death and the Truth About Birth by Philippa George and Katy Weitz was serialised in the Mail on Sunday.

  • Italian wartime massacre book to The History Press

    27 Jan 2020

    The History Press have bought UK & Commonwealth rights in Christian Jennings’ The Olive Trees Screamed Murder: How one village in Tuscany fought to bring German war criminals to justice

  • Recent Foreign Rights sales

    15 Jan 2020

    German and Albanian rights have been sold in Roger Crowley’s The Accursed Tower:: The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades

    Bulgarian rights have been sold in Jeremy Dronfield’s The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz.

  • Special Forces memoir sold to Sidgwick

    15 Jan 2020

    Sidgwick have bought world rights in James Mack’s Hunter. Killer. Spy which recounts his career in covert operations in Northern Ireland, Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • How to Think Like an Entrepreneur to O'Mara

    07 Jan 2020

    O’Mara Books have bought world rights in How to Think Like an Entrepreneur by Dan Smith

  • Espionage biography to Transworld

    06 Jan 2020

    Transworld have bought UK & Commonwealth rights(excluding Canada) in Tim Tate’s Agent Goleniewski – The Best Spy the West Ever Lost described as one of the West’s most valuable counterintelligence sources” and “the best defector the CIA ever had”.