News: rights | Page 1 | The Bookseller

Avon Books scoops Anne Wyn Clark

Avon Books has scooped Anne Wyn Clark's "compelling" novel Whisper Cottage. Read more

Hot Key Books to publish five more of Springer's Enola Holmes titles

Hot Key Books, an imprint of Bonnier Books UK, will publish five further titles in Nancy Springer's Enola Holmes series, which follows Sherlock Holmes’ detective... Read more

Michael Joseph bags new cookbook from Nadiya Hussain

Penguin Michael Joseph has bagged a new cookbook from Nadiya Hussain, to be published this autumn when her new BBC series launches. Read more

Faber lands 'charming' tale of cat who made home at its offices

Faber is to publish The Book Cat, a wartime tale based on real life story of Morgan, a cat who made his home at the Faber... Read more

Hodder pre-empts Al-Rashid's history debut on Mesopotamia

Hodder & Stoughton has pre-empted a new history of Mesopotamia, The Princess and the Key, by Oxford academic and debut author Dr Moudhy Al-Rashid. ... Read more

Michael O’Mara to publish Bond personal trainer Waterson

Michael O’Mara Books is to publish a fitness guide by "the film industry’s most in-demand personal trainer" Simon Waterson, with a foreword by Daniel Craig, one of... Read more

Little Island to publish Joyce's children's book The Cat and the Devil

Irish publisher Little Island will publish James Joyce's 1936 children's book The Cat and the Devil, with new illustrations by Brazilian artist Lelis.... Read more

Brooks explores the power of numbers for Scribe

Scribe will publish The Art of More by quantum physicist Michael Brooks, author of 2018 title for the publisher, The Quantum Astrologer’s Handbook.... Read more

Del Rey scoops Holly Black's adult debut in two-book deal

Cornerstone's Del Rey imprint has scooped the debut adult novel from YA and children's author Holly Black in a two-book deal. Read more

PLS launches free online training to help publishers boost rights revenue

Publishers' Licensing Services (PLS) has created a free online training tool to help publishers boost rights revenue. Read more

HarperNonFiction lands autobiography of horseracing legend Frankie Dettori

HarperNonFiction has acquired the autobiography of horseracing legend Frankie Dettori, to be published on 28th October. Read more

PMJ bags 'definitive' Shackleton biography from Fiennes

Penguin Michael Joseph has signed Shackleton, a "definitive" new biography of Britain’s "greatest historical explorer", written by Sir Ranulph Fiennes. ... Read more

Toddler tantrum tale hits a sextet of territories

Knapman and Berger's Sometimes I am Furious a rights hit for Macmillan Children's Read more

TikTok magician Joel M signs with HarperNonFiction

HarperNonFiction has signed TikTok sensation and professional magician Joel Mawhinney, better known as Joel M, for Make Your Own Magic: Secrets, Stories and Tricks from My World which "pulls back... Read more