BOOKS
readers everywhere that true heroes are made, not born”.
Agent Jodi Reamer Rights US (Dutton) and 15 others
The Wylie Agency
Just Economics Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, Michael Greenstone Nobel-winning economists Banerjee and Duffo, and their co-author Greenstone, propose a “grand bargain” to resolve the impasse of climate change, in which rich countries’ emissions make the lives of the world’s poor harder and shorter.
Agent James Pullen Rights UK (Allen Lane), US (Norton), India (Juggernaut)
The Original Daughter Jemimah Wei “Major” literary début from San Francisco-based presenter-turned-lauded-
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short-story-writer Wei, set in turn-of-the- millenium Singapore, about sisterhood, ambition and dissolution of family bonds.
Agent Jacqueline Ko Rights UK (Weidenfeld), US (Doubleday), Netherlands (Meridiaan)
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai The Booker winner’s newest addresses loneliness through the comic lens of an endlessly unresolved romance between two modern Indians.
Agent Andrew Wylie Rights Brazil (Companhia das Letras), China (TinKingdom), Germany (Fischer), India (Penguin India), Netherlands (De Bezige Bij), Poland (Literackie), US (Knopf)
L’Effrondrement Édouard Louis The French autofiction superstar’s latest revolves around his
brother’s struggles of trying to break free of the poor, violent milieu he grew up in—and his ultimate failure.
Agent Charles Buchan Rights France (Seuil), UK (Harvill Secker), US (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), Brazil (Todavia), Czech Republic (Paseka), Denmark (Gyldendal), Finland (Tammi), France (Seuil), Germany (Aufau), Greece (Antipodes), Italy (La Nave di Teseo), Netherlands (De Bezige Bij), Norway (Aschehoug), Sweden (Wahlström & Widstrand)
Intermezzo Sally Rooney The Irish literary phenomenon’s newest about grief, love and family.
Agent Tracy Bohan Rights UK (Faber), US (FSG), Brazil (Companhia das Letras), Canada (Knopf), China (Archipel), Croatia (Fraktura), Catalan (Periscopi), Czech Republic (Argo) and 23 others
YMU
Untitled Fearne Cotton The presenter and writer’s latest is a “heartbreaking One Day meets They Both Die at the End” high- concept love story.
Agent Amanda Harris Rights UK and Commonwealth (Michael Joseph)
The Avenue Rebecca Bainbridge “Deathly” suspense novel set in the hills of Snowdonia centred on Rachel, who leaves her London life to train with charismatic life coach David, but quickly becomes involved in something much darker and more menacing.
Agent Amanda Harris Rights UK and Commonwealth (Quercus)
The Pleasure Palace Emma Cowing Historical fiction with modern sensibilities that has Emerald, famous showgirl to the Edwardian upper classes, spirited away to attend an elite party in a remote Scottish castle. Servants are blindfolded as evening falls and moans are heard from the castle walls. Perhaps all is not what it seems…
Agent Amanda Harris Rights UK and Commonwealth (Hodder)
The Beginning and the End of Everything Sarah Hiscox
A memoir of addiction, but also of “hope, self-belief and the magic of love”.
Agent Amanda Harris
The Leadership Formula Kevin Ellis CBE and Dr Phil Hopley A unique and practical guide to leadership success by the former c.e.o. of PWC and a Formula 1 performance psychologist.
Agent Amanda Harris Zeno
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These Shattered Spires Cassidy Ellis Salter Queer, gothic fantasy (“perfect for fans
of The Atlas Six”) in which four young Arcanists plot to overthrow the crown, while contending with the daily apocalypse, undead nuns and their obsessive love-hate relationship.
Agent Stevie Finegan Rights World English (Bloomsbury), Polish (Jaguar), Italian (Fazi)
No Such Thing as a Cat Paladin Yudhanjaya Wijeratne Sri Lankan-inspired swords and sorcery fantasy where a duo aim to set the world to rights, one a disgraced Paladin and the other is stuck in the form of a talking cat.
Agent Stevie Finegan
Teachers in Love M A Wardell Male/male romance, which begins when a child joins his class in the middle of the year and teacher Marvin can’t help but notice a very hot dad.
Agent Stevie Finegan Rights UK and Commonwealth (Michael Josep), North American (Forever), Italian, Portuguese
Six Lives Lavie Tidhar “A grand tour” of six lives, connected through blood and history, each “rooted in the dirt of their inheritance”.
Agent John Berlyne Rights World English excl. North America (Head of Zeus)
Witchland Juno Goldstone “‘Bridgerton’ meets Fourth Wing” story that tells of a witch, cursed to kill the man she marries, being matched with a suitor she hates. But what happens when she begins to fall for him?
Agent Bianca Gillam
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