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  • Traitor King to be made into documentary

    23 Dec 2021

    Andrew Lownie’s Traitor King: The Scandalous Exile of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor has been bought by Channel 4 for an hour’s documentary going out for the 50th anniversary of the Duke’s death in May.

  • Robert Kennedy investigation optioned

    23 Dec 2021

    Impossible Factual have optioned Tim Tate and Brad Johnson’s The Assassination of Robert F Kennedy.

  • Book on Salon Kitty to Blake

    23 Dec 2021

    John Blake have bought World English rights in Kitt’ys Salon: Sex, Spying and Surveillance in the Third Reich by Urs Brunner, Julia Schrammel and Nigel Jones.

  • Study of Evolution to The History Press

    23 Dec 2021

    The History Press have bought UK & Commonwealth rights in Andy Dobson’s book on evolution Flaws of Nature

  • Revisionist book on Communism to Basic

    23 Dec 2021

    Basic have bought North American rights in Sean McMeekin’s revisionist history of Communism.

  • New Cathy Glass to Collins

    23 Dec 2021

    Harper Collins have bought world rights in Cathy Glass’s latest fostering memoir A Family Torn Apart.

  • History of Ku Klux Klan to History Press

    23 Dec 2021

    UK & Commonwealth rights in Kristofer Allerfeldt’s A New History of the Ku Klux Klan have been bought by The History Press

  • History of Undersea exploration to Harper Collins

    23 Dec 2021

    Harper Collins have bought world rights in Jeff Maynard’s Frontiers Below: The 2000 Year Quest to Go Deeper Underwater and How It Impacts Our Future

  • Praise for Stalin's War

    23 Dec 2021

    Stalin’s War has been included in The Federalist’s “Notable Books of 2021” roundup.

    “Sean McMeekin’s revisionist Stalin’s War: A New History of World War II isn’t just one of the most compelling histories written about the war this year, it’s one of the best ever. I doubt anyone who reads it will think about the Second World War in the same way.”—David Harsanyi, The Federalist

  • Two authors short-listed for Biography Prize

    23 Dec 2021

    Congratulations to agency authors Amy Ripley and Ben Wright who have been short-listed for the Tony Lothian Biographers Club Prize.