THE DISTANT HOURS by Kate Morton - already an international bestseller
Kate Morton is a NYT bestselling author with over 4 million copies sold worldwide
'An enthralling romantic thriller . . . will stun readers'
Publisher's Weekly, US
'A nuanced exploration of family secrets and betrayal, Morton's latest is captivating.'
People Magazine, US
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The Distant Hours demonstrates a new leap in Morton's authorial choreography. . . [She] sustains an atmosphere of quiet dread rivaling that developed by Sarah Waters in
The Little Stranger. . . . A rich treat for fans of historical fiction.'
Washington Post
We have sold the following rights:
North America, Atria; UK, Macmillan; France, Presses de la Cite; Germany, Random House/Diana; Italy, Sperling and Kupfer Editore; Poland, Wydawnictwo Albatros Andrzej Kurylowicz; Turkey, Alfa/Artemis; China, Thinkingdom Media Group; Russia, Exmo; Denmark, Cicero; Greece, Oceanida;
Lithuania, Gimtasis Zodis; The Netherlands, de Boekerij; Norway, Schibsted Forlagene; Portugal, Porto Editora; Korea, Daesan Publishing; Spain, Santillana/Suma; Sweden, Bokforlaget Forum AB;
Thailand, Amarin; Bulgaria, Colibri Publishers; Romania, Editura Humanitas
We have just sold Dutch (A W Bruna/Signatuur) and Spanish (Seix Barral) rights for WHEN WE HAVE WINGS by Claire Corbett
POD by Stephen Wallenfels - a brilliant page turning sci-fi thriller
'...this masterful debut grabs readers by the throat from the first page and never lets go.' Kirkus Starred Review
'...an intense novel of humanity’s reaction to an alien invasions... the book is fast-paced and engrossing.'
Publishers Weekly
Rights have been sold in Dutch (House of Books), French (Hachette Jeunesse), Spanish and Catalan (La Galera), UK English (Templar), Italian (Piemme) and Portuguese (Bertrand)
CONGRATULATIONS TO SHAUN TAN!
Congratulations to our children’s author Shaun Tan on winning the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for 2011 as well as for winning the Oscar for the best animated short film based on his book THE LOST THING.