Eleanor Oliphant hits one million copies sold in America
There’s no stopping Gail Honeyman’s Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine. With the latest news just in from across the pond, Eleanor has done it again, selling… Read More
Elizabeth Kay’s Seven Lies goes big
As reported in the Bookseller, Elizabeth Kay’s debut thriller Seven Lies has been bought at auction in the UK and the US. UK &… Read More
Madeleine Milburn wins Literary Agent of the Year 2018
We were immensely proud and emotional to cheer on Madeleine Milburn on Monday night, as she collected the Nibbie for Literary Agent of the… Read More
Poonam Mistry shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal
We are absolutely thrilled to announce Poonam Mistry has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Poonam, who illustrated the Agency’s first picture book, You’re… Read More
Illustrator Interview: Katie Cottle
Katie Cottle, whose environmentally astute picture book, The Green Giant is published today by Pavilion Children’s Books, is the first illustrator on our interview series.… Read More
Weekly Highlights 16th-22nd March
It’s been a crazy week at the Agency following the London Book Fair. C.J. Tudor travelled to the Krimfestivalen this week, where she was… Read More
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So many huge congratulations to bestselling author @cjtudor on winning The Golden Bullet Award at the Norwegian Kri… t.co/7x8pLHAb23
Stephanie Wrobel’s The Recovery of Rose Gold sells in UK & US
UK & Commonwealth rights to Stephanie Wrobel’s debut literary suspense novel, The Recovery of Rose Gold, were sold to Michael Joseph following a major eight-way… Read More
Christi Daugherty’s A Beautiful Corpse published in the US
It’s publication day for Christi Daugherty’s second crime thriller, A Beautiful Corpse. Published in hardback in the US today by St. Martin’s Press, this is… Read More
Damaris Young’s The Switching Hour goes to Scholastic
UK & Commonwealth rights to Damaris Young’s debut middle-grade book, The Switching Hour was bought at auction by Lauren Fortune at Scholastic in a… Read More
Robin Morgan-Bentley’s The Wreckage to Trapeze
UK & Commonwealth rights to Robin Morgan-Bentley’s debut psychological thriller, The Wreckage have gone to Orion / Trapeze. Due to be published in 2020, the… Read More
Break the Fall to Hachette Children’s Group
UK & Commonwealth rights to Jennifer Iacopelli’s powerful YA novel, Break the Fall has been acquired by Hachette Children’s Group at auction. Following the fiercely… Read More
Ipsita Agarwal’s With A Whistle in the Dark to Seven Dials
UK & Commonwealth rights to Ipsita Agarwal’s With A Whistle in the Dark have gone to Orion / Seven Dials at auction in a two-book deal.… Read More
The Suspect at No. 3 in Canada
It was only published last week, and already The Suspect by international bestselling author Fiona Barton has become a Canadian bestseller, and is currently sitting in… Read More
The Year I Didn’t Eat published in the UK & US
Samuel Pollen’s honest and insightful YA novel, The Year I Didn’t Eat, is published in the US by Yellow Jacket today, and was published… Read More
Twelve Dates of Christmas by Jennifer Bayliss-Jennings to Pan Macmillan
Jennifer Bayliss-Jennings‘ debut festive feel-good romance novel, The Twelve Dates of Christmas has been sold at auction to Pan Macmillan in a two-book deal.… Read More