Current Submissions
This section lists the Agency's books that are on offer to publishers in the UK and the US.
Book rights available in the UK
Book rights available in the US
Biography
The Mountbattens: Their Lives and Loves
Andrew Lownie
From British high society to the South of France, from the battlefields of Burma to the Viceroy's House, The Mountbattens is a rich and filmic story of a powerful partnership, revealing the truth behind a carefully curated legend.
Fiction
The Tangled Web
Harry McCallion
Legal thriller set in Liverpool involving Special Branch drawing on the author's own experiences as a barrister and policeman.
We Shall Pass: Love and death at the heart of the Spanish Civil War
Clifford Thurlow
A novel set agaiunst the Spanish Civil War.
General
Cameras and Kaharis
Alex Outhwaite
'Cameras and Kaharis’ is the behind the scenes story of presenting a TV show across India, documenting the amusing and often outright bizarre occurrences along the way.
Every Breath You Take
Ian Williams
The first book to describe in detail the building of the world’s first digital totalitarian state.
Man at the Door
Duncan Robertson
A re-examination of the case of David Jeffs suggesting he was innocent of the murder of Robert Troyan.
The Coronavirus Pandemic
Hugh Pym
The inside story of the coronavirus pandemic by the BBC's health correspondent.
The New Opium: Capitalism, Mental Health and the Sedation of a Nation
James Davies
The first popular book of its kind to illuminate how the grand economic reforms of our times have corrupted how we now understand and manage our emotional suffering, leading to worsening mental health outcomes and disability overall.
History
Don’t Let’s Be Beastly to the Germans: : The British Occupation of Germany, 1945-49
Daniel Cowling
Don’t Let’s Be Beastly to the Germans recounts the political and military history of the occupation alongside compelling, heartwarming, and, at times, scandalous tales of life amid the ruins of the Third Reich.
Fugitives : Cold War Nazis in the Middle East
Danny Orbach
Using original documents from hitherto closed archives, this book will uncover the story of the Nazi diehards who settled in Egypt and Syria, and the role they played in Cold War espionage, arms trafficking and conflicts around the region.
Syndrome K: How Italy resisted the Final Solution
Christian Jennings
Drawing on original archive material in Italy, Germany, the Vatican, Switzerland, the U.K and U.S, Syndrome K tells the complete story of the planning, execution, and resistance to the Final Solution in Italy
The Frontier Below: Risks, Rivalries and Inventions in Our Quest to Go Deeper Underwater
Jeff Maynard
The first book to comprehensively tell the story of the human quest to go deeper underwater.
The Met: A People's History of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jonathan Conlin
The first scholarly, single-author survey of a 150-year old institution of global renown, The Met is the story of the people behind and in front of the familiar objects.
Memoir
Born Bound
Angela Findlay
Born Bound charts the journey Angela makes to discover the truth about her German roots. Using the memories, letters and memoirs of three generations of her own family as a scaffold on which to hang the bigger picture of Germany’s war story, Angela uncovers the ‘history of the losers’.
In Love with Younger Men
Katreen Hardt
In Love with Younger Men explores the relationship between older women and younger men.
Jetstream Girl: Secrets of a Private Flight Attendant
Nicola Stow
Featuring a cast of colourful, quirky characters, Jetstream Girl: Secrets of a Private Flight Attendant offers an unprecedented account of what it's really like to be a corporate flight attendant, exposing both the glamour and sinister underbelly of this mysterious industry.
Military History
Anatomy of a Massacre: : How the SS got away with war crimes in Italy.
Christian Jennings
From Tuscany to Rome and to the modern-day streets of Hamburg, Anatomy of a Massacre tells the story of the massacre at Sant’Anna di Stazzema, and the 75-year international failure to bring the killers to justice.
Popular Science
Edge of Mysteries: Discovery of the Immune System
Shantha Perera
Recounts the story of immunology, beginning with the first written record of the concept of immunity in 430 BCE, through the ensuing centuries that gave the world vaccines, organ transplantation, novel therapies for cancer and now the understanding and tools to tackle the pandemic virus.
The Mouse’s Promise: What the Laboratory Mouse Can Teach Us About the Modern Eugenics Dilemma
Alan Yang
The history of laboratory mice offering an entertaining, informative, yet unexplored perspective on the modern eugenics dilemma.