News
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Eleventh and twelfth in Casey Watson series to Harper Collins
26 Feb 2014
Harper Collins have commissioned two further title in Casey Watson’s successful fostering series . Too Ugly for Love revolves around eight-year old Phillipa, who has Foetal Alcohol Syndrome, and The Runaway tells the story of Leo who sent to Casey’s unit because of his truancy.
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New Cathy Glass to Harper Collins
26 Feb 2014
Harper Collins have commissioned a thirteenth fostering memoir from international bestselling author Cathy Glass. The Child Bride is the true story of Zeena who was forced to marry at the age of 13.
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Daily Mail serialisation for 'Out of Winter'
26 Feb 2014
Carol Lee’s Out of Winter, published this week by Hodder, is serialised in today’s Daily Mail.
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Recent Foreign Rights Sales
26 Feb 2014
Jonathan Conlin’s Tales of Two Cities to Japan
Roger Crowley’s City of Fortune in Russian
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St Martin's Press buys book on Courtesans
26 Feb 2014
US rights in Ian Graham’s Courtesan, which tells the stories of the lives of the most famous, or notorious, women whose liaisons with royalty and aristocrats brought them wealth, fame and freedom , have been bought by St Martin’s Press.
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Life of Henry VIII's wife to John Murray
26 Feb 2014
John Murray have bought world rights in Josephine Wilkinson’s life of Henry VIII’s fifth wife Katherine Howard.
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Dr James Barry: A Woman Ahead of Her Time to Oneworld
26 Feb 2014
UK rights in Dr James Barry: A Woman Ahead of Her Time , a life of the high-ranking British army surgeon found on death in 1865 to have been a woman , by Michael du Preez and Jeremy Dronfield has been bought by Oneworld and the drama rights optioned .
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Little Drifters: Kathleen's Story is no 12
25 Feb 2014
Congratulations to Kathleen O’Shea whose Little Drifters: Kathleen’s Story has risen to no 12 in the non-fiction paperback list this week.
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13 Words You Probably Didn't Know Were Coined By Authors
20 Feb 2014
Paul Anthony Jones has written another informative and amusing ‘Haggard Hawks’ piece for the Huffington Post:
