We hope this finds everyone well and that we can look forward to a Summer of health, rest and relaxation. And now some news……
SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY
We’ve concluded a new 3 book deal for Bill Keith writing as Ian Douglas with Harpercollins. The new Series is Galaxy Raiders
We’ve struck a six figure three book deal with Blackstone on behalf of Rhett Bruno and Jaime Castle to publish 3 full length novels in their DEAD ACRE/BLACK BADGE world whose originating novella was a giant hit in audio.
James Cambias has published the first book in a new ‘Universe’, ‘The 10,000 worlds’ and this launch book is THE GODEL OPERATION Book 2 is in the works.
John Scalzi has delivered his next full length novel to Tor for publication in March, 2022, THE KAIJU PRESERVATION SOCIETY.
We’ve published 2 new collections of short fiction by Sharon Shinn, SHADOWS OF THE PAST and ANGELS AND OTHER EXTRAORDINARY BEINGS.
We’ve seen a lot of new translation licenses, as follows:
- For John Scalzi Sales in: China, France, Greece, Italy, Korea, Romania, Russia, Spain, Turkey
- For Bill Keith: Poland
- For Marko Kloos: Hungary and Poland
- For Andre Norton Estate: Poland, Russia, Spain
- For Dennis E. Taylor: Germany, Russia, Turkey
ROMANCE
We’ve made a number of translation sales as follows:
- G. A. Aiken: Germany
- Madeline Baker: Italy
- MaryJanice Davidson: Germany
- Bertrice Small Estate: Italy, Russia, Ukraine
THRILLERS, MYSTERY, CRIME
We are happy to be partnering with Naval Institute Press to re-issue all 3 books in WARD CARROLL’S ‘PUNK’S WAR’ Trilogy. They’ll be publishing in hardcover and trade paperback and we’ll be publishing ebook editions and seeking an Audio partner.
We’ve sold German rights on behalf of new client Iceland crime writer Stefan Mani to his book THE ABYSS.
We’ve sold large print rights to Thorndike Press for two books by Jason Manning.
Mentor Enterprises will be publishing a special edition of BRIAN M. MICHELSONS’ WARBOT 1.0: AI GOES TO WAR.
NON-FICTION
We’ve licensed film rights to CHARLES SASSER’S PATTON’S PANTHERS.
JUDY SMITH has delivered DIFFICULT: Mothering Adult Children Through Conflict and Change to Rowman and Littlefield.
CHILDREN’S
Candy Fleming and Eric Rohman have the third ‘Bulldozer’ book coming in the Fall BULLDOZER’S CHRISTMAS.
Candy will be publishing THE CURSE OF THE MUMMY: OPENING KING TUT’S TOMB with Scholastic this September.
Penguin Canada has made three translation sales for Marthe Jocelyn’s Aggie Morton mystery Series, to Russia, Ukraine and France.
We’ve published Michelle Nunley’s wonderful maze book WIZARD’S WORLD.