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Jo Fletcher acquires 'zombie western' series

Publication Date: Fri, 12/10/2012 - 12:00

Jo Fletcher Books has bought world rights in a trilogy, The Walkin' by David Towsey, describing it as a "unique zombie western".

Fletcher acquired the titles through Sam Copeland at RCW, with the first book in the series, My Brother's Blood, to be published in 2013.

She said: "The moment I...

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Quercus strikes for Viking series

Publication Date: Fri, 14/09/2012 - 11:04

Jo Fletcher Books, Quercus’ sci-fi and fantasy imprint, has bought the rights to a trilogy of Viking-themed novels from Icelandic writer Snorri Kristjansson.

The first novel in the series, Swords of Good Men, is set for publication in summer next year, and is Kristjansson’s debut book.

The writer is...

Jo Fletcher Books | Joshua Farrington | quercus | Rights deal
Jo Fletcher Books signs cyber-thriller

Publication Date: Thu, 05/04/2012 - 08:31

Jo Fletcher Books, Quercus' science fiction, horror and fantasy imprint, has signed up a cyber-thriller, Seoul Survivors, from debut writer Naomi Foyle.

Foyle, who teaches in the English department at the University of Chichester, did a £30,000, two-novel deal.

The novel, set in South Korea, is to be...

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