Sending congratulations and happy publication day wishes to Paul Hardisty for his new standalone novel, Turbulent Wake; Adam Hamdy for the paperback release of Aftershock, the third in the Pendulum series; Paul Fraser Collard for the paperback release of The Rebel Killer, the seventh in the Jack Lark series; Anna Jacobs for her new saga romance One Perfect Family, which is the last in her recent Ellindale series; and Noel O’Reilly for the paperback publication of his haunting debut Wrecker.
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King of Kings, written by Wilbur Smith and DHH client Imogen Robertson has reached No.1 in South Africa.
Following the success of Volumes 1 and 2, with sales in exess of 60,000 copies, the third in the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards has been bought by Blink / 535, in a deal negotiated between the aforementioned’s Joel Simons and Natalie Galustian.
Congratulations to Stuart Turton whose debut novel The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle has been nominated for the Fiction Debut Book of the Year at the British Book Awards (the Nibbies).
Congratulations to Stuart Turton whose debut novel The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle has been nominated for the Fiction Debut Book of the Year at the British Book Awards (the Nibbies).
Her Closest Friend, the new psychological thriller from Clare Boyd made its way in to the Kindle 100 last week and we couldn’t be more thrilled. A clever book that’s full of twists and turns, and guaranteed to keep you reading well in to the night…
If you like your psychological thrillers, then Sarah Simpson’s novel Who I Am is just the ticket, and just as well because it is currently FREE on Amazon Kindle. Click here to buy.
Delighted for client Femi Kayode, and his debut novel Lightseekers, which has been bought by Bloomsbury Raven’s Alison Hennessey, in a UK & Commonwealth deal, negotiated by Harry Illingworth. Both Polish and Italian rights were pre-empted for this book during London Book Fair, within 24 hours of submission. Lightseekers follows psychologist Philip Taiwo who is commissioned to investigate the lynching of three young students in a Nigerian university town, a brutal act caught on social media. Femi won the £3,000 Little, Brown prize in October 2018 with judges paying tribute to Lightseekers, which they described as “shocking and emotional”.
The cover for Abi Elphinstone’s forthcoming book Rumblestar has been revealed! Rumblestar is the first in Abi’s new Unmapped Chronicles series with a short story, Everdark, set within the Unmapped Chronicles land, released for World Book Day at the end of last month. Follow Casper Tock as he embarks on an adventure full of cloud giants, storm ogres and drizzle hags. A magical time awaits…
If you’re looking for a bargain on your books at the moment, Kobo is having a big Mother’s Day sale and you can get The Last Day, Puzzle Girl, What Was Lost and A Store at War all for a fraction of their usual cost! Click this link to see more.
Finally, Ben Willis of Orion has acquired World Rights in debut thriller Neon by G.S Locke. Set in Birmingham, Neon tells the story of desperate detective Matt Jackson, who teams up with hitwoman Iris to track down the serial killer responsible for murdering his wife. But the killer, dubbed “Neon” for the way he displays his victims among elaborate, snaking neon light installations, is also on the hunt - and has both Jackson and Iris in his sights. Publication has been set for spring 2020.
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