On Submission
This section lists the Agency's books that are on offer to publishers in both the UK and the US.
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- Book rights available in the UK
- Book rights available in the US
Biography
Rasputin, the Untold Story is the first study of Rasputin to draw fully on archives closed to foreign scholars before the collapse of the USSR. read more...
General
This book has a single overriding thesis - that there is a limit to the degree of global and domestic inequality that is consistent with economic stability and will argue that this limit has been severely breached in the last 15 years. read more...
History
This is the story of five momentous days at the end of the war, from the execution of Mussolini and the surrender in Italy to the announcement on German radio that the Führer had fallen at his post, fighting to his last breath against Bolshevism. read more...
Antarctica: A Biography draws on archives from Britain to Argentina and Norway to New Zealand, to provide the first, large-scale history of Antarctica. read more...
Moll is a study of the possible inspirations for Daniel Defoe’s Moll Flanders by the acclaimed author of The Floating Brothel. read more...
A major new history of the SS based on extensive archival research and first person testimony. read more...
A facinating and credible new candidate for Jack the Ripper based on hitherto secret files at Broadmoor prison hospital. read more...
A new history of Florence that charts the events that have shaped Florence’s history through the voices of her inhabitants and of the illustrious line of visitors to the city. read more...
In the style of an Imperial McMafia, this book reveals the impact early organised crime had on Britons and Americans at home—the businessmen and celebrities who died from overdosing drugs supplied by Asian dealers—and the thousands of new addicts. read more...
Memoir
Wild Child is the amazing story of a Bradford housewife raised by capuchin monkeys in the Columbian jungle. read more...
A poignant account of a man’s search for daughter, Lost Without My Daughter , already sold in Germany and Hungary, is also a revealing corrective to his wife Betty Mahmoody’s world bestseller Not Without My Daughter. read more...
Survivor: The memoirs of Auschwitz Prisoner 135913 is the real story of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas recounting teenager Sam Pivnik’s experiences in several concentration camps, including working the ramp at Auschwitz, and how he was saved by Joseph Mengele. read more...
The extraordinary life of Dave ‘Devilfish’ Ulliott - the man who most symbolises poker’s amazing reinvention from shadowy disreputability to shining, global success - told in his own words. read more...
La Grande Blonde opens with Sam Brick’s shameful downfall from the dizzy heights of a triumphant career in the bonkers world of TV. read more...
An inspirational memoir of a teenager's anorexia and her successful recovery. read more...
From Starnash with Love is a collection of letters which tell an engaging story of resilience and inventiveness as one family moves from urban chic to country life and aims for self sufficiency. read more...
The gloriously nostalgic story of Malcolm Castle’s first year as an 18-year-old country fire-fighter. read more...
Military History
The Soldier: A History of Courage, Sacrifice and Brotherhood investigates the burdens that soldiers are asked to bear by their respective societies, examines the context in which these burdens occur, and discusses the coping measures that enable soldiers to carry on. read more...
Reference
In Be the Best: Combat!, veteran Special Forces soldier Robert Stirling in his inimitable politically incorrect and direct style describes everything that is needed to be effective in combat ranging from the importance of comfortable footwear to equipment such as knives, rifles, pistols, grenades, night vision equipment, maps and GPRS and phones. read more...
The latest in David Haviland’s fascinating series of stomach-turning trivia books,Why You Should Store Your Farts in a Jar…, investigates some of the most gruesome stories in medical history, from the barbaric sawbones of the ancient world, through the snake oil peddlers of the industrial age, up to the present day. read more...
The Elephant and the Maypole will be the latest instalment in David Haviland’s fascinating and hilarious series of trivia books. read more...
