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Wood first at Quercus
Jane Wood at Quercus has done her first deal with her daughter Caroline Wood at the Felicity Bryan Agency. Bruno, Chief of Police by Martin Walker is the first in a series of crime novels in the style of Alexander McCall Smith, set in rural France.
Wood bought UK and Commonwealth rights excluding Canada. She also snapped up a début crime novel from historian Shona Maclean. The Redemption of Alexander Seaton is set in 16th-century Scotland and is narrated by a fallen priest. Wood bought UK and Commonwealth rights excluding Canada in two books from Judith Murray at Greene & Heaton, and will publish in July 2008.
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