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Seven Dials scoops 'extraordinary' memoir by Attenborough cameraman Thurston

Seven Dials has scooped the “extraordinary” memoir of veteran "Our Planet" and "Blue Planet 2" filmmaker Gavin Thurston, with a foreword by Sir David Attenborough.... Read more

Ebury buoyed by McDonald's 'Unsinkable' memoir

Singer Jane McDonald has signed a deal with Ebury for her memoir, Unsinkable. Read more

Drama Republic wins TV rights for Collins' debut

Drama Republic has won the auction for TV rights to The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins, with the author adapting her debut novel... Read more

Blink signs Big Issue's 'Letter to My Younger Self' collection

Bonnier imprint Blink will publish a collection of pieces from the Big Issue’s ‘Letter to My Younger Self’ feature in October, featuring the likes of... Read more

Titan buys Hocking novel

Titan will publish a novel by American fantasy author John C Hocking. Read more

Orion scoops four books from Aaronovitch in seven-figure deal

Orion has scooped four new DC Peter Grant books from bestselling author Ben Aaronovitch in a seven-figure deal. Read more

Avon buys Pattison's murder mystery debut

Avon will publish Nell Pattison's debut about a British Sign Language interpreter who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation in the deaf community. ... Read more

Cassell Illustrated snaps up O’Neill’s 'ultimate portrait' of Bowie

Octopus imprint Cassell Illustrated is releasing photographer Terry O’Neill’s "ultimate portrait" of David Bowie, containing rare and never-before-seen pictures. Read more