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Picador lands 'thrilling' dystopian debut from Jackson

Picador has landed a “thrilling” work of dystopian fiction from debut novelist Sarah Jackson. Read more

DHH Agency celebrates decade in business with expansion and major deals

The DHH Literary Agency is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month with an expansion accompanied by a string of major debut writer deals signed through lockdown Zoom... Read more

Quercus secures Selman's thriller in six-figure pre-empt

Quercus has pre-empted a standalone thriller by journalist and author Victoria Selman with a “significant” six-figure offer. Read more

Pavilion Books acquires Eleanor Tattersfield’s Lockdown Secrets

Pavilion Books is to publish designer and shop owner Eleanor Tattersfield’s Lockdown Secrets, based on a collection of anonymous postcards sent to her during lockdown.... Read more

Turton's second novel optioned by Urban Myth Films

Stuart Turton’s murder mystery The Devil and the Dark Water (Raven Books, 2020) has been optioned for television by Urban Myth Films.... Read more

Hodder Studios pre-empts Bonner's 'brilliantly addictive' debut thriller

Hodder Studios has pre-empted two books from Sarah Bonner, including her debut novel Her Perfect Twin, described as an "original, compelling and propulsive" thriller. ... Read more

Viking secures 'Me Too'-inspired debut in six-figure pre-empt

Viking has agreed a six-figure pre-empt on a The Secret History-style thriller set at Edinburgh University, The Things We Do To Our Friends, by debut author Heather Darwent.... Read more

Century on board to publish Hindle's 'Golden Age' whodunit debut

Century is publishing A Fatal Crossing by Tom Hindle, a debut billed as a "smart, twisting, Golden Age-style crime novel" set aboard a cruise liner.... Read more