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FICTION

Debut Leslie Cohen's New York love story between a music writer prone to whimsy and a level- headed, practical engineer, pitched as Girls in White Dresses meets One Day, to Elana Cohen at Gallery, for publication in 2017, by Andrew Blauner at Blauner Books Literary Agency (World).

Autumn Chiklis' RAISING MOM, inspired by her viral texts with her mom and told via journal entries, text messages, social media posts and more, follows a girl who moves back in with entries, text messages, social media posts and more, follows a girl who moves back in with her parents after graduating to discover that she and her mother have reversed roles and she's now the responsible adult to a wild, fun-loving partygoer, to Jaime Coyne for Wednesday Books, by Erin Malone at William Morris Endeavor (NA).

Barbara Lynn-Davis's CASANOVA'S SECRET WIFE, based on actual accounts by Giacomo Casanova of a fourteen-year-old girl he passionately loved, married in a secret ceremony - and ruined; based on Lynn-Davis's research in Venice while completing her Ph.D. in Renaissance Art at Princeton University, to Alicia Condon at Kensington, in a two-book deal, for publication in July 2017, by Elizabeth Winick Rubinstein at McIntosh & Otis (World).

Diana Forbes's MISTRESS SUFFRAGETTE, chronicling a young suffragist's attempts to thwart the twisted mind games of a villainous society couple before their antics unravel everything she's fighting for, to Michael James at Penmore Press, by John Willig at Literary Services (world). [email protected]

Mystery/Crime Karen Brooks's LOCKSMITH'S DAUGHTER, the story of a young woman in Elizabethan England who has apprenticed under her father, the most skilled locksmith in London, and after losing her reputation thanks to a scandalous love affair, is recruited to work for Sir Francis Walsingham, Queen Elizabeth's sinister spymaster, and THE CHOCOLATEMAKER'S WIFE, to Rachel Kahan at William Morrow, for publication in 2018, by Jim Frankel at the James Frankel Agency (World English ex ANZ).

Author of the Aspergers Mysteries, Mysterious Detective Mysteries, and Agent to the Paws Mysteries, Jeff Cohen writing as EJ Copperman's ninth and tenth books in his USA Today bestselling Haunted Guest House series, moving to Matt Martz at Crooked Lane, in a two- book deal, by Josh Getzler at Hannigan Salky Getzler (World English). Translation: [email protected] Film/TV/Audio: [email protected]

NYT bestselling author Shelley Noble's ASK ME NO QUESTIONS, the first in a new historical mystery series set in Gilded Age Manhattan, in which a young and beautiful widowed countess leaves London society for adventure in America, only to find herself turning amateur sleuth as she is swept up in a scandalous murder investigation, to Amy Stapp at Forge, in a two-book deal, by Kevan Lyon at Marsal Lyon Literary Agency (World English). Foreign: Taryn Fagerness Agency

USA Today bestselling author Rose Pressey's books 6 and 7 in her Haunted Vintage Mystery Series, featuring an amateur sleuth and vintage clothing connoisseur set in Sugar Creek, Georgia, to Michaela Hamilton at Kensington, by Jill Marsal at the Marsal Lyon Literary Agency (World).

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Timothy Johnston's new OCEANIA series, SATURATION POINT, THE SAVAGE DEEPS, and FATAL DEPTHS, set in a near future underwater colony, to ChiZine, by Carolyn Forde of Westwood Creative Artists.

Derek Kunsken's debut THE QUANTUM MAGICIAN, a space opera heist in which a bio- engineered con man assembles a crew of misfits to smuggle a fleet of warships through a tightly controlled wormhole, to Jonathan Oliver at Solaris, in a two-book deal, for publication in fall 2018, by Kim-Mei Kirtland at Howard Morhaim Literary Agency (World English).

L. Penelope's SONG OF BLOOD AND STONE, WHISPERS OF SHADOW AND FLAME, CRY OF METAL AND BONE and a fourth book in The Earthsinger fantasy series, featuring two lands and their people torn between deep-seated secrets, incredible power, magic and love, to Monique Patterson at St. Martin's, for publication in Winter 2018 (World).

Thriller Tess Sharpe's adult debut BARBED WIRE HEART, set in rural northern California, about a meth kingpin's daughter who must destroy her father's empire to stop a turf war and save herself, her town and the battered women she protects, to Lindsey Rose at Grand Central, by Jim McCarthy of Dystel, Goderich & Bourret (World). Jim McCarthy of Dystel, Goderich & Bourret (World).

Women's/Romance Zoraida Cordova writing as Zoey Castile's STRIPPED, the first in her new Happy Endings series, pitched as a New York-style Magic Mike, to Norma Perez-Hernandez at Kensington, in a three-book deal, by Adrienne Rosado of Leibo Literary.

Megan Frampton's LADY BE BAD, the first in her Victorian-set THE DUKE DAUGHTER'S series, wherein a father desperately tries to marry off his eclectic daughters in an attempt to help them find their happily ever after, to Lucia Macro at Avon, in a three-book deal, by Louise Fury at The Bent Agency.

Teri Wilson's ROYALLY ROMA, pitched as a retelling of the classic Audrey Hepburn film Roman Holiday, in which a royal prince tries to escape his hectic and rigid life and ends up leading a young graduate student on a chase through the Eternal City, book 1 in "The Royals" series, to Elana Cohen at Pocket, in a three-book deal, for publication in March 2017, by Elizabeth Winick Rubinstein at McIntosh & Otis (World).

Mary Brendan's untitled book one of a new Regency duet, set in England and Ireland circa 1818, to Sheila Hodgson at Harlequin Historical, in a nice deal, by Juliet Burton at the Juliet Burton Literary Agency (World).

Martha Kennerson's ALWAYS MY BABY, a new series that introduces a family saga in Texas, to Carly Silver at Kimani, in a nice deal, in a four-book deal, for publication in May 2017, by Lissa Woodson (World).

Jo Leigh's series set in a small seaside town in Rhode Island, to Birgit Davis-Todd at Harlequin Superromance, in a nice deal, in a two-book deal (World).

Elle Wright's book about a family of sexy, smooth and prestigious male doctors, to Shannon Criss at Kimani, in a nice deal, in a four-book deal, for publication in March 2018, by Sara Camilli at The Sara Camilli Agency (World).

Nadine Gonzalez's novel where friends take on the vibrant Miami real estate scene, to Keyla Hernandez at Kimani, in a nice deal, in a two-book deal, for publication in February 2018 (World).

Christine Wenger's next three books in the Gold Buckle Cowboy series, focusing on three ranchers who love as hard as they ride, to Michelle Grajkowski at Harlequin Western Romance, in a nice deal, by Michelle Grajkowski at 3 Seas Literary Agency (World).

Debbi Rawlins's three books in the Made in Montana series, to Kathleen Scheibling at Harlequin Western Romance, in a nice deal, for publication in October 2017 (World).

Sandra Robbins's first book in a new series revolving around heroes protecting babies in danger, to Elizabeth Mazer at Harlequin Love Inspired, in a nice deal, for publication in March 2018, by Natasha Kern at Natasha Kern Literary Agency (World).

Michelle Major's continuing Crimson, Colorado series, more stories of the citizens of this small town in the mountains finding love and family, to Gail Chasan at Harlequin Special Edition, in a nice deal, in a four-book deal, for publication in September 2017, by Nalini Akolekar at Spencerhill Associates (World).

Hope White's baby-themed book set in the West, to Allison Lyons at Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense, in a nice deal, for publication in 2018 (World).

Christy Jeffries's three new titles in the SUGAR FALLS, IDAHO series, set in a Colorado ski resort town known for the local scenery and popular cookie bakery, in which a recurring cast of characters try to not-so-subtly match-make new couples and help them find love, to Susan Litman at Harlequin Special Desire, in a nice deal, for publication in January 2018, by Karen Solem at Spencerhill Associates (World).

Margaret Daley's The Lone Star Justice series in which Texas Rangers find faith and love, to Melissa Endlich at Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense, in a nice deal, in a six-book deal (World Melissa Endlich at Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense, in a nice deal, in a six-book deal (World rights).

Maisey Yates's lead book in a new series based on The Texas Cattleman's Club series, to Stacy Boyd at Harlequin Desire, in a nice deal, for publication in January 1, 2018, by Helen Breitwieser at Cornerstone Literary (World).

Jane Godman's three new paranormal titles, to Carly Silver at Harlequin Nocturne, in a nice deal, by Jill Marsal at Marsal Lyon Literary Agency (World).

Joss Wood's first two books in a new series about a wealthy family embroiled in dramatic secrets and scandals, to Stacy Boyd at Harlequin Desire, in a nice deal, for publication in September 1, 2017, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World).

Synithia Williams's new series in which men of a high profile professional basketball team find true love, to Shannon Criss at Kimani, in a nice deal, in a three-book deal (World).

Kandy Shepherd's next book, to Laura McCallen at Harlequin Romance, in a nice deal, in a two-book deal.

Georgie Lee's DANGEROUS MR. DYER, the next book in her Scandal and Disgrace series of Regency historical romances, in which a lady and a spy rediscover their long-lost love as they work together to foil a nefarious plot against the English throne, to Nicola Caws at Harlequin Historical, in a three-book deal, by Kevan Lyon at Marsal Lyon Literary Agency (World).

General/Other From the author of The Good Daughter, Jasmin Darznik's debut novel SONG OF A CAPTIVE BIRD, based on the life of Forough Farrokhzad, Iran's most scandalous, influential female poet, who came of age in the westernizing Tehran of the 1940s and 1950s and met an untimely death at age thirty-two in 1967 amid the roiling political climate, to Andra Miller at Ballantine, in a pre-empt, by Sandra Dijkstra at Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency.

Author of A LESSON BEFORE DYING, Ernest J. Gaines's new novella THE MAN WHO WHIPPED CHILDREN, about a courthouse shooting that leads a young reporter to uncover the long story of race and power in his small town and the relationship between the white sheriff and the black man who "whipped children" to keep order, to Keith Goldsmith at Vintage, by Jeff Gerecke of G Agency and Vanessa Kling at La Nouvelle Agence in France. Foreign: Diana Finch at Diana Finch Literary Agency

Elise Hooper's LANGE, about the celebrated photographer Dorothea Lange, a strong woman achieving stature in her field on her own (not as a wife) as one of the only female photographers for the FSA (Farm Security Administration) in the 1930s and 40s, alongside Walker Evans and Gordon Parks, who took significant Japanese internment photos and more, to Lucia Macro at William Morrow, for publication in 2018, by Barbara Braun at Barbara Braun Associates.

Author of the forthcoming THE MERCY OF THE TIDE Keith Rosson's SMOKE CITY, following a record store owner and remorseful reincarnation of Joan of Arc's executioner as he heads to Los Angeles to ask forgiveness from a woman claiming to be Joan; he's picked up hitchhiking by a self-destructive alcoholic painter traveling to his ex-wife's funeral, and as they move through a California landscape populated with "smokes" (ghostly apparitions that've inexplicably begun appearing), each seeks absolution in their own way, to Tricia Reeks at Meerkat Press, for publication in January 2018, by Christopher Schelling at Selectric Artists (World English).

Author of Love and Fatigue in America Roger King's VIOLENT LIGHT, when a mysterious Pakistani poet is injured in a London car crash, two figures from his past, a Brazilian nightclub singer and a retired CIA man, are invited to help him recover his memory, but the tables are turned when his charm draws out their own dark memories, exposing their relationship and a trail of violence reaching from the Cold War to today's headlines, to Raphael Kadushin at University of Wisconsin Press, for publication in 2017, by Andrew Blauner at Blauner Books Literary Agency (World English).

Bram Stoker finalist for THE WITCH'S TRINITY Erika Mailman's THE MURDERER'S MAID, in Bram Stoker finalist for THE WITCH'S TRINITY Erika Mailman's THE MURDERER'S MAID, in which a young woman tries to stay one step ahead of a mysterious stalker and learns she has a connection to the infamous Lizzie Borden, accused of murdering her father and stepmother with a hatchet in 1892, to Lisa McGuinness at Yellow Pear Press, in a nice deal.

THREE RIVERS author Tiffany Quay Tyson's THE PAST IS NEVER, a southern gothic mystery steeped in local legend as two siblings search for their missing sister in the Mississippi Delta, to Chelsey Emmelhainz at Skyhorse, for publication in Spring 2018, by Sandra Bond at Bond Literary Agency (World).

Military history author Charles Sasser's SIX: BLOOD BROTHERS, the first of two novelizations tied to the first season of HISTORY's upcoming drama series, "SIX,", based on the true stories and recent historical events involving the US Navy's SEAL Team Six, to Skyhorse, for publication in January 2017, Screenland Literary Associates, which represents A+E Network's publishing business.

Children's: Picture book Newbery Medal-winning author Matt de la Pena's CARMELA FULL OF WISHES, about a Mexican American girl and her brother on her birthday as she tries to decide what she wants most, illustrated by Caldecott Honor-winning artist Christian Robinson, to Jennifer Besser at Putnam Children's, in a two-book deal, for publication in 2018, by Steven Malk at Writers House (World).

Author-illustrator Aiko Ikegami's SEED MAN, about a gift-bearing tree and the fairies who change the life of a lonely man, to Barb McNally at Sleeping Bear Press, in a nice deal, for publication in Spring 2018 in time for Earth Day, by Anna Olswanger at Olswanger Literary (World). [email protected]

Lisl Detlefsen's YOUR (UNOFFICIAL) GUIDE TO SWIM LESSONS, filled with humorous and practical tips to help kids face first swim lessons with confidence, with illustrations by Madeline Valentine, to Katherine Jacobs at Roaring Brook Press, for publication in Spring 2019, by Jennifer Mattson at Andrea Brown Literary Agency for Detlefsen, and by Rebecca Sherman at Writers House for Valentine (World).

Oliver Dominguez to illustrate Emma Otheguy's POPE FRANCIS: BUILDER OF BRIDGES, a biography of the religious leader, to Mary Kate Castellani at Bloomsbury Children's, for publication in Fall 2018, by Abigail Samoun at Red Fox Literary (World).

Lela Nargi's A HEART JUST LIKE MY MOTHER'S, illustrated by Valeria Cis, in which a young girl relishes stories of her past and discovers that the bonds of love and compassion that connect her to her family connect her, too, to other members of her community, to Joni Susan at Kar-Ben, for publication in 2018, by Essie White at Storm Literary Agency for the author and Mela Bolineo at MB Artists for the illustrator (World).

Michael Rosen's IN THE QUIET, NOISY WOODS, illustrated by Annie Won, a caper through the woods with a feisty pair of wolf pups and many other forest creatures, to Frances Gilbert at Doubleday Children's, for publication in spring 2019, by Rubin Pfeffer at Rubin Pfeffer Content.

Robert Meganck to illustrate Leslie Bulion's LEAF LITTER CRITTERS, a humorous collection of science-oriented poems about the bugs living on the forest floor, to Kathy Landwehr at Peachtree, for publication in Spring 2018, by Abigail Samoun at Red Fox Literary (World).

Author, illustrator, and format designer Chieu Anh Urban's QUIET AS A MOUSE AND OTHER ANIMAL IDIOMS, an interactive, guessing-game introduction to idioms, to Eliza Berkowitz at Sterling, by Jamie Weiss Chilton at Andrea Brown Literary Agency (World).

Children's: Middle grade Stacy McAnulty's debut THE MISCALCULATIONS OF LIGHTNING GIRL, in which a sudden savant math genius is sure she'll hate middle school - she has everything she needs online - but just might find that she's miscalculated, to Caroline Abbey at Random House Children's, in a significant deal, at auction, in a two-book deal, for publication in Fall 2018, by Lori Kilkelly at Rodeen Literary Management (World English). Kilkelly at Rodeen Literary Management (World English). [email protected]

Caroline Cala's BAD BABYSITTERS series, about three best friends who start a babysitting club despite the fact that they're 100% unqualified (and kind of grossed out by little kids), to Elizabeth Bewley at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Children's, in a three-book deal, for publication in Spring 2018, by Lanie Davis at Alloy Entertainment (World English).

Karen Kane's debut CHARLIE AND FROG, in which an introverted boy teams up with an extroverted girl who is deaf; together they solve a mystery, forge a friendship, and share new ways to express themselves, to Tracey Keevan at Disney-Hyperion, in a two-book deal, by Jennifer Carlson at Dunow, Carlson & Lerner (World English).

Eliot Sappingfield's A PROBLEMATIC PARADOX, pitched as a wild, slightly snarky take on the Boarding School adventure tale with a physics twist, in which a freakishly smart but somewhat prickly girl discovers her father has been kidnapped​the same day she's recruited for a school for geniuses, where she must both make friends and save the school from an invasion of extraterrestrials, to Katherine Perkins at Putnam Children's, in a two-book deal, by Josh Getzler at Hannigan Salky Getzler (World).

Sydney Taylor Manuscript Award winner Meira Drazin's debut HONEY AND ME, which follows an orthodox Jewish girl as she navigates sixth grade in the shadow of her fearless best friend, pitched as Judy Blume meets The Penderwicks, to Tracy Mack at Scholastic, for publication in 2018, by Molly Ker Hawn at The Bent Agency (World English). Hebrew rights to Miskal, by Dalia Ever-Hadani at The Book Publishers Association of Israel on behalf of Molly Ker Hawn.

Erin Peabody's books 5 and 6 in the nonfiction series Behind the Legend, about mythical creatures and their "appearances" throughout history, these two concerning Dragons and Unicorns, to be illustrated by Victor Rivas, to Charlie Ilgunas at Little Bee Books, by Carrie Pestritto at Prospect Agency for the author and Justin Rucker at Shannon Associates for the illustrator (World).

UNIDENTIFIED SUBURBAN OBJECT author Mike Jung's THE BOYS IN THE BACK ROW, a story of comic nerds, band geeks, and one grand misadventure in the name of friendship, again to Arthur Levine at Arthur A. Levine Books, by Ammi-Joan Paquette at Erin Murphy Literary Agency (NA).

Suspense author Peter Thompson's debut SUMMER ON EARTH, set in the 1980s, about an eleven-year-old boy and the stranded extraterrestrial who comes into his life in the form of an African-American, to Brian Sockin at Persnickety Press, in a nice deal, for publication in September 2017, by Anna Olswanger at Olswanger Literary (World). [email protected]

Children's: Young Adult Urban fantasy author Amber Lynn Natusch's YA debut DARE TO TELL A LIE, in which a teen sleuth returns to her old hometown after her dad's incarceration, confronts the photo scandal she left behind, and pairs with an unwilling and annoyingly attractive hotshot FBI agent to clear her father's name, pitched in the vein of Veronica Mars, to Amy Stapp at Tor Teen, in a very nice deal, in a two-book deal, by Jessica Watterson at the Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency (World).

2016 We Need Diverse Books Short Story Contest winner Aminah Mae Safi's debut NOT THE GIRLS YOU'RE LOOKING FOR, a coming-of-age novel about angry, messy teenage girls, ride- or-die friends, and bad decisions, which follows one as she navigates the unpredictable waters of love, friendship, and Ramadan, to Kat Brzozowski at Feiwel and Friends, in a pre- empt, by Lauren MacLeod at The Strothman Agency (World English).

Boston Globe entertainment reporter and Love Letters advice columnist Meredith Goldstein's debut CHEMISTRY LESSONS, which follows a teen science whiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts who tries to crack the chemical equation for lasting love and instead wreaks havoc on herself and the boys in her life, at auction, to Elizabeth Bewley at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Children's, in a two-book deal, for publication in 2018, by Katherine Flynn at Kneerim & Williams (NA). Williams (NA). UK rights: [email protected] Translation: [email protected]

Kate Marshall's I AM STILL ALIVE, about a disabled 17-year-old girl left for dead in the Canadian wilderness with nothing but her wits and her dog to survive the winter, to Kendra Levin and Maggie Rosenthal at Viking Children's, by Lisa Rodgers at JABberwocky Literary Agency (World English).

Mary Cecilia Jackson's debut SPARROW, in which a teenage ballerina must find the courage to recover from an assault by her seemingly perfect boyfriend, to Susan Chang at Tor Teen, for publication in 2018, by Lindsay Mealing and Mandy Hubbard at Emerald City Literary Agency (World).

Screenwriting duo of STEP UP and NAOMI & ELY'S NO KISS LIST and long-time best friends, Amy Andelson and Emily Meyer's LAYOVER, a coming-of-age debut novel, about three siblings in a blended family from the Upper East Side whose relationships are revealed, tested, and ultimately rendered unbreakable during an unplanned flight layover that turns into a wild journey of unlikely romance, heartbreak, and adventure on the streets of Los Angeles, to Emily Easton at Crown Children's, for publication in Spring 2018, by Lacy Lynch and Dabney Rice at Dupree Miller & Associates (World).

Erica Cameron's PAX NOVIS, a YA trilogy pitched as THE EXPANSE meets STAR TREK: VOYAGER, in which the human colonies spread across the Milky Way have been at war for centuries and everyone depends on the resources carried by massive cargo ships, and though they don't know it, some stowaway teens hiding on-board the NOVIS may be humankind's only hope when these ships start to vanish, to Kate Brauning at Entangled Teen, in a three-book deal, for publication in 2018, 2019, and 2020, respectively, by Eric Smith at P.S. Literary Agency (World).

Author of the Graceling Realm series, Kristin Cashore's JANE, UNLIMITED, about a newly- orphaned girl who accepts an invitation to a mysterious mansion in the wake of her beloved aunt's death, to Kathy Dawson of Kathy Dawson Books, in a two-book deal, by Faye Bender of The Book Group (NA).

UK Alice Blanchard's A BREATH AFTER DROWNING, in which a young woman must confront the possibility that the wrong man has been executed for her sister's murder, to Miranda Jewess at Titan Books, in a nice deal, for publication in 2017, by Ben Fowler at Abner Stein.

John Marrs's THE ONE, previously self-published as A THOUSAND SMALL EXPLOSIONS, following the lives of 5 people in the search of love, pitched as Love Actually with the darkness of Black Mirror, to Emily Yau at Ebury, in a nice deal, for publication in May 2017. TV rights to Urban Myth Films

Mariette Lindstein's THE CULT ON FOG ISLAND, THE CULT THAT RESURRECTED, and CHILDREN OF THE CULT, set in a modern cult on a west coast foggy Island in Sweden, to Kate Mills at HQ, for publication in 2017, by Maria Enberg at Enberg Agency. [email protected]

Oguz Atay's THE DISCONNECTED, the story of one man's quest to understand the apparent suicide of another, to Juliet Mabey at Oneworld, by Amy Spangler at Anatolialit Agency (World English).

W. Bruce Cameron's A DOG'S WAY HOME, to Catherine Richards at Pan Macmillan, by Claire Roberts at Trident Media Group on behalf of Scott Miller.

Marianne Gage's PRIVATE FACES, the bittersweet story of the bonds an artist forms with the women whose portraits she paints, to Jack Butler at Endeavour Press, for publication in January 2017, by Linda Langton at Langtons International Agency.

Priscilla Bennett's SOMETHING TO BE BRAVE FOR, the story of a woman's inspirational journey to escape her dysfunctional marriage and create a new life for her and her daughter, to Jack Butler at Endeavour Press, for publication in January 2017, by Linda Langton at Langtons International Agency. Langtons International Agency.

Audio rights to Courtney Summers's ALL THE RAGE, to Ellis Moore at WF Howes, by Amy Tipton at Signature Literary Agency.

Canada Monkey Beach author Eden Robinson's TRICKSTER DRIFT and THE RETURN OF THE TRICKSTER, completing the first linked trilogy that digs deeply into Pacific Northwest Coast indigenous lives and beliefs, following her forthcoming novel SON OF A TRICKSTER, again to Anne Collins of Knopf Canada, for publication in 2018 and 2019, by Denise Bukowski of The Bukowski Agency.

Film Anthony Flacco, Jessica Buchanan and Erik Landemalm's IMPOSSIBLE ODDS: The Kidnapping of Jessica Buchanan and Her Dramatic Rescue by SEAL Team 6, the memoir of a US humanitarian aid worker in Somalia teaching children to avoid land mines who was kidnapped by a band of "land pirates" and rescued by SEAL Team 6, to Warner Bros., for Clint Eastwood to direct and Academy Award winning screenwriter Brian Helgeland to adapt, in a major deal, by Sharlene Martin at Martin Literary & Media Management with Dana Spector at Paradigm. [email protected]

Veronica Roth's INERTIA, a love story that takes place in the near future where technology allows for "last visitations," in which a person can be connected to the consciousness of another before death, to Greg Mooradian and Nikki Ramey at Fox 2000 with Temple Hill producing, by Pouya Shahbazian and Joanna Volpe at New Leaf Literary & Media.

Maria Turtschaninoff's MARESI, a tale of friendship and survival, set in the Red Abbey, a refuge for women and girls; when the abbey is attacked, the titular character has to fight to defend both herself and the community, with the number of territories sold to 17, to Film4, by Elina Ahlback at Elina Ahlback Literary Agency. [email protected]

Tuutikki Tolonen's MONSTER NANNY, the story of a half-human, half-beast nanny that comes to look after three children when their mother wins a vacation, to Scott Free Productions, by Elina Ahlback at Elina Ahlback Literary Agency in association with Gudrun Giddings. [email protected]

Washington lobbyist K. Riva Levinson's CHOOSING THE HERO: My Improbable Journey and the Rise of Africa's First Woman President, the story of Levinson's remarkable career, crisscrossing five continents, and the circumstances that led her in 1997 to join forces with Ellen Johnson Sirleaf who was beginning a decade-long struggle to become President of Liberia, to Gold Star Films.

Gin Phillips's FIERCE KINGDOM, optioned to Warner Brothers, with Denise Di Novi and Alison Greenspan attached to produce along with Margot Robbie's LuckyChap Entertainment, by UTA, on behalf of Kim Witherspoon at InkWell Management.

Margaret Dilloway's MOMOTARO: XANDER AND THE LOST ISLAND OF MONSTERS, about a half-Japanese kid whose father disappears in an unexpected storm, and who discovers he's the latest in a line of Momotaro heroes when he embarks on an epic journey to find him, to Darlene Caamano Loquet at Fox, by Mary Pender-Coplan at UTA on behalf of Daniel Lazar at Writers House.

Estates of Merle Miller and Evan H. Rhodes 1965 NYT bestselling ONLY YOU, DICK DARING! (Or How to write one television script and make $50,000,000, a true-life adventure), to Daniel Wilson Productions, Inc. for a feature film or TV pilot and series, coagented by Nancy Owen Barton for her eponymous agency and Bob Thixton at Pinder Lane & Garon-Brooke.

DIGITAL PUBLISHERS

Fiction: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Fiction: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Samuel Sattin's ADVENTURE QUEST, about a young woman who undertakes a controversial experimental VR therapy after a terrible accident, to Adrienne McWhorter at Tapas Media, for publication in Winter 2017, by Dara Hyde at the Hill Nadell Literary Agency (World English).

Fiction: Women's/Romance Emet Comics's FINDING MOLLY: AN ADVENTURE IN CATSITTING by Justine Prado (writer), Jenn St-Onge (artist) and Carey Pietsch (colorist), about a young woman fresh out of art school but stuck in the suburbs until an opportunity to cat sit changes everything, to Adrienne McWhorter at Tapas Media, for publication in Winter 2017, by Dara Hyde at the Hill Nadell Literary Agency (World English).

Sara Arden's first three books Ember Lake series, in which three small town firefighters and the women who love them prove that love heals all wounds, to Theresa Cole at Entangled Bliss, for publication in Summer 2017 (World).

USA Today bestseller Virginia Nelson's HER LUCKY STAR, in which a woman is determined to take revenge on the man who has claimed her deceased father's vineyard, but instead passion ripens between the two, to Stephen Morgan at Entangled Bliss, for publication in 2017, by Lane Heymont at The Tobias Literary Agency (World)

Don Allmon's GLAMOUR THIEVES, the first in his BLUE UNICORN series starring a gay elf and orc who are former enemies, former lovers, former thieves and who reunite for one more heist, to Sarah Lyons at Riptide Publishing, in a three-book deal, for publication in 2017, by Sara Megibow of kt literary (World).

Lauren Baratz-Logsted's THE OTHER BROTHER, told from the point of the sister-in-law to the lead singer for The Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band in the World, to Jaime Levine at Diversion Books.

M.K. Schiller's THE SCARS BETWEEN US, a woman fulfills her mother's dying wish by tracking down a mysterious stranger to help her scatter her mother's ashes in the small town she ran from years ago, and the danger that still waits for them there, to Suzanne Evans at Entangled Embrace, by Amanda Leuck at Spencerhill Associates.

Non-fiction: General Hospice nurse Tracy Calhoun's J.J., THERAPY DOG, a memoir about working with her highly empathetic canine partner, the viral video star and therapy dog, J.J, to Jaime Levine at Diversion Books.

Young Adult Carmela Martino's PLAYING BY HEART, pitched as inspired by two real-life sisters who lived in 18th-century Milan, one a language prodigy, the other a musician, to Vinspire, in a nice deal.

Leah Rooper and Kate Rooper's FACEOFF, in which a teenage girl disguises herself as her athlete brother to play hockey and falls for the team's star player, to Suzanne Evans at Entangled Crush, for publication in Fall 2017 (World).

Amber Garza's I'M NOT IN THE BAND, to Candace Havens at Entangled, for publication in Summer 2017, by Stephanie Phillips at SBR Media (World).

NONFICTION

Advice/Relationships First woman to coach in the NFL Dr. Jennifer Welter, with writer Stephanie Krikorian's PLAY BIG, words of wisdom, advice, and motivation for achieving success and facing down the universal hardships of life, to Stephanie Knapp at Seal Press, for publication in Fall 2017, by Maura Teitelbaum (World).

Biography Hank Cox's THE GENERAL WHO WORE SIX STARS, a look at the life and career of U.S. Lt. General John C.H. Lee, commander of the Service of Supply for the European Theatre of Operations during World War II, often criticized by fellow officers and military historians, to Operations during World War II, often criticized by fellow officers and military historians, to Tom Swanson at Potomac Books, by Robert Wilson at Wilson Media

Philip Norman's SLOWHAND, a biography of Eric Clapton, with never-before-seen insight into Clapton's personal life and professional highs and lows, all given with the musician's tacit approval, to John Parsley at Little, Brown, by Peter Matson at Sterling Lord Literistic (World English).

Business/Investing/Finance BUSINESS MODEL YOU coauthors Tim Clark and Bruce Hazen's BUSINESS MODELS FOR TEAMS, using the Business Model Canvas to show managers how their organization really works and how their department and direct reports fit into the future, to Eric Nelson at Portfolio, in a good deal, for publication in Summer 2017, by Jeffrey Krames (World).

CEO and Chief Storyteller of Menlo Innovations and author of Joy Inc.: How We Built A Workplace People Love Richard Sheridan's LEADING WITH JOY, on how leaders can transform their workplaces, working relationships and achieve sustainable growth - per the over 200 companies every year that visit Menlo Innovations to learn new management and workplace practices, to Natalie Horbachevsky at Portfolio, in a very nice deal, by John Willig at Literary Services (world).

Co-founder and editor of The American Prospect, co-founder of the Economic Policy Institute, and Brandeis Professor Robert Kuttner's CAN DEMOCRATIC CAPITALISM SURVIVE?, a timely look at the relationship between globalization, weakened democracy, and the rise of the far right, to Drake McFeely at Norton, in an exclusive submission, by John Taylor "Ike" Williams at Kneerim & Williams (World). Rights: [email protected]

Cooking Heather Lawless and Jen Mulqueen's A CHICKPEA REVOLUTION, fueling efforts to save the planet with over 80 delicious vegan recipes that feature the radical and versatile chickpea, to Nicole Frail at Skyhorse, in a nice deal, for publication in Spring 2018 (World).

GoDairyFree.org founder Alisa Fleming's EAT DAIRY FREE, a cookbook that includes 100 dairy-free recipes, plus a new edition of GO DAIRY FREE, a guide and cookbook for milk allergies, lactose intolerance, and casein-free living, to Glenn Yeffeth at BenBella Books, by Sharon Bowers at Miller Bowers Griffin (World).

Diet Shira Lenchewski RD's THE FOOD THERAPIST, a guide and diet program featuring recipes to help readers create a truly positive relationship with food so they can lose weight and finally make peace with their bodies, to Sarah Pelz at Goop Press, in an exclusive submission, by JL Stermer at New Leaf Literary & Media (World).

Health Professor of Psychology at Bucknell Judith Grisel's NEVER ENOUGH: THE NEUROSCIENCE AND EXPERIENCE OF ADDICTION, combining science, personal reflection on her own youthful struggle with substance abuse, and policy ideas for treating the current epidemic of addiction, to Kris Puopolo at Doubleday, on a pre-empt, by Ellen Geiger at the Frances Goldin Literary Agency (NA). Foreign: [email protected]

Investigative journalist Mary Beth Pfeiffer's THE FIRST EPIDEMIC, based on new research into tick-borne diseases and supporting the theory that global warming is the main culprit, to Emily Davis at Island Press, by Robert Wilson at Wilson Media (World English).

History/Politics/Current Affairs Author of THE DEFENDER: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America, Ethan Michaeli's TWELVE TRIBES: Promise and Peril in the New Jerusalem, weaving together the personal histories of Holocaust survivors, tech millionaires, Torah scholars, Ethiopian immigrants, Russian refuseniks, West Bank settlers, and Palestinians as it documents the Israel of this most volatile moment, to Geoff Shandler at Custom House, in a good deal, by Rob McQuilkin at Lippincott Massie McQuilkin (NA). Brown University historian Bathsheba Demuth's BERINGIAN DREAMS: People, Nature, and the Quest for Arctic Energy, a natural, cultural and political history of the Arctic, pitched in the vein of John McPhee and Barry Lopez, that explores what the nature of history is when nature itself is so involved in making that history; told through human documentary record and oral interviews alongside evidence from ecology, climatology, and other disciplines, Demuth paints a portrait of nature and agency never quite under human control, to Alane Mason at Norton, at auction, by Don Fehr at Trident Media Group (World English).

Veteran journalist, now the lead editor of public comments for the New York Times Opinion pages, Marie Tessier's SUFFRAGIST: Women, the Web, and the Future of Democracy, presents evidence that worldwide, women's participation in the public sphere dramatically lags that of men; explores the reasons for this; and examines the implications for politics and democracy, for the design of online environments, for media industries seeking to build their audiences, and for society in general, to Gita Manaktala at MIT Press, in a nice deal, for publication in Fall 2018, by Colleen Mohyde at Doe Coover Agency (World).

CNN International's New Delhi Bureau Chief and Peabody Award-winner Ravi Agrawal's INDIAN MOBILITY: How the Smartphone is Upending the World's Biggest Democracy, exploring the vast impact of the smartphone revolution that is set to provide a billion Indians with internet access for the first time, and how that is landscaping new ecosystems of work and opportunity, shopping and commerce, while reshaping traditional notions of privacy, love, family, and caste in this rapidly transforming nation, the world's largest democracy, to Tim Bent at Oxford University Press, and Sugata Ghosh at Oxford University Press India, by Zoe Pagnamenta Agency (World English). [email protected]

Guggenheim Fellow, Brandeis University historian, and author of CITY OF COURTS and POX Michael Willrich's history of the American government's war on anarchism between the 1880s and the 1920s, recounting the anarchists' epic struggle against the nation's first surveillance state, to Brian Distelberg at Basic, by Geri Thoma at Writers House (NA).

Professor of History and Sociology of Science at the University of Pennsylvania John Tresch's THE REASON FOR THE DARKNESS OF THE NIGHT: Edgar Allan Poe and the Forging of American Science, a revisionist account of the writer that places science and technology at the heart of his life and work, and the story of how his peers, interlocutors and literary rivals gave birth to the American scientific establishment, to Alex Star at Farrar, Straus, by Alex Jacobs at Elyse Cheney Agency (NA).

Christopher Johnston's SHATTERING SILENCES, based on a recent Christian Science Monitor cover story, the new approaches and partnerships being used by police departments, prosecutor's offices, rape crisis centers, advocates and the health communities to systematically treat rape and sexual assault victims in a compassionate and holistic way while their offenders are pursued and prosecuted, to Susan Randol at Skyhorse, by John Willig at Literary Services (world).

Rear Admiral Michael Giorgione's CAMPING WITH THE PRESIDENTS, an exclusive look into the historic presidential retreat​Camp David​that takes readers deep inside the campgrounds and reveals intimate moments with the First Family, historic diplomatic affairs, and our Presidents at their most personal, to John Parsley at Little, Brown, by Steve Troha at Folio Literary Management (World).

Illustrated/Art Jenny Ronen's WAKE UP YOUR IMAGINATION: A Journal for Creative Play, an illustrated guided journal that blends play and art to help anyone revitalize their creativity, to Mirabelle Korn at Chronicle (World).

The Library of Congress's THE CARD CATALOG: Books, Cards, and Literary Treasures, a book celebrating the magic and nostalgia of books and libraries, filled with the original card catalogs, first edition book covers, and compelling stories behind our most beloved literary classics, to Christina Amini at Chronicle (World).

Personal photographer to Prince for over 20 years Afshin Shahidi's untitled book, presenting images, some iconic, some never before seen, of the late star: staged and candid, art- directed and in concert, the photographs are supplemented by stories only Shahidi can tell, directed and in concert, the photographs are supplemented by stories only Shahidi can tell, to Elizabeth Beier at St. Martin's, by David Vigliano at AGI Vigliano (US).

Lifestyle Melanie Pellowski's MY DEAREST BRIDESMAID, an interactive journal; serves as an invitation or token of gratitude as a bride-to-be asks her loved ones to help her down the aisle, to Nicole Mele at Skyhorse, in a nice deal, for publication in 2018 (World).

Zen and Tonic author Jules Aron's PRETTY ZEN: Natural Bath and Beauty and PRETTY ZEN: Eating for Beauty and Health, to Ann Treistman at Countryman Press, for publication in 2017, by Marilyn Allen of Allen O'Shea Literary Agency (World).

Memoir Actress Parker Posey's YOU'RE ON AN AIRPLANE: A SELF-MYTHOLOGIZING MEMOIR IN MONOLOGUES, CRAFTS AND RECIPES, a collection of funny and intelligent personal essays about Posey's early roles to her scene-stealing turns in the hit movies where she earned the moniker "Queen of the Indies," her unconventional family life, and her observations on Hollywood and "making it" while maintaining a sense of individuality, to Sarah Hochman at Blue Rider Press, at auction, for publication in Fall 2017, by David Kuhn and Becky Sweren at Kuhn Projects (NA). Foreign: [email protected]

NYT bestselling author of LABOR DAY and UNDER THE INFLUENCE Joyce Maynard's THE BEST OF US, her first memoir since the 1998 publication of AT HOME IN THE WORLD, recounting the story of her 2013 marriage and her husband's devastating diagnosis one year later​, a memoir about finding true love later in life, and discovering strength in the midst of great loss, to Nancy Miller at Bloomsbury, in a pre-empt, by Nicole Tourtelot at DeFiore and Company (World English). Foreign: [email protected]

Former US border patrol agent Francisco Cantu's THE LINE BECOMES A RIVER, a memoir of his time working the border, the region's legacy of violence, and the lives of those struggling to cross or to defend an unnatural divide, to Rebecca Saletan at Riverhead, for publication in Spring 2018, by Rebecca Gradinger at Fletcher & Company.

Susan Straight's A SUNDAY KIND OF LOVE, the story of a mixed-race family in southern California and how Straight and her childhood sweetheart married, divorced, and raised three daughters together within a few miles of where they were born, with the legacies of their ancestors​descendants of slaves, Native Americans, immigrants from Switzerland and Canada, Dust Bowl refugees, and Rocky Mountain ranchers, all of whom went West, to Pat Strachan at Catapult, by Eleanor Jackson at Dunow, Carlson & Lerner (NA).

Laura Davis-Chanin's THE GIRL IN THE BACK: A Female Drummer's Life With Bowie, Blondie and the '70's Rock Scene, a coming-of-age memoir about a young woman drummer swept up into the fast lane rock 'n roll world who becomes close friends with David Bowie and then discovers she has Multiple Sclerosis; with Bowie's help, she is able to get her life back on track, to Bernadette Malavarca at Backbeat, in a nice deal, by Lee Sobel at Lee Sobel Literary Agency (World).

Narrative Elizabeth Rush's RISING: Essays from the Disappearing American Shore, an examination of the wetland communities (both human and nonhuman) already being affected or displaced by climate change and sea-level rise, to Joey McGarvey at Milkweed, by Julia Lord at Julia Lord Literary Management (World).

Pop Culture Edited and with an introduction by Evelyn McDonnell's WOMEN WHO ROCK, an illustrated history featuring essays on key female artists in hip-hop, pop, soul, and rock by leading women writers and musicians, with illustrations by female artists, to Becky Koh at Black Dog & Leventhal, by Sarah Lazin at Sarah Lazin Books (World).

Religion/Spirituality Evangelical minister Rev. Rob Schenck's COSTLY GRACE, an account of the author's spiritual journey chronicling his time as a leader in the religious right of the Republican party, his journey chronicling his time as a leader in the religious right of the Republican party, his painful recognition of the high spiritual cost his political activism exacted, and the joy of his renewed commitment to the simplicity of a Christ-centered gospel, to Luke Dempsey at Harper, by Stuart Krichevsky at Stuart Krichevsky Agency (NA).

Louise Lewis's THE MEANING OF LIFE ACCORDING TO BIKERS, in which the author attends motorcycle rallies across America, asking "the big question" of riders of all backgrounds, from Peter Fonda to Wynonna Judd to Jillian Michaels, to Peter Schiffer at Schiffer, for publication at Sturgis in 2017, by Gordon Warnock at Fuse Literary (World English). Dramatic: [email protected] Translation: [email protected]

Science NYT bestselling author of Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? Frans de Waal's MAMA'S LAST HUG, a revealing book about animal emotions, again to John Glusman at Norton, by Michelle Tessler of Tessler Literary Agency (NA).

Author of Amazing Stories of the Space Age and Curiosity Rod Pyle's MARS: Making Contact, a guide to the red planet from the NASA and JPL libraries with commentary, to Anna Marx at Carleton Books, and to Sterling in the US, for publication in Winter 2016, by John Willig at Literary Services.

Cognitive neuroscientist and advocate Gina Rippon's NO BRAINER, using breakthrough research to show that male and female brains are not distinct and to challenge a long history of damaging pseudo-science, arguing all brains are mosaics comprised of male and female types, to Maria Goldverg at Pantheon, and to Anna-Sophia Watts at Bodley Head, in a pre- empt, by Maggie Hanbury of The Hanbury Agency (World English).

Sports NYT bestselling authors of UNDISPUTED TRUTH, heavyweight boxing legend Mike Tyson and Larry "Ratso" Sloman's follow up book, IRON AMBITION, a biographical account of teenaged Tyson's trainer, manager, and legal guardian, the legendary Cus D'Amato, again to David Rosenthal at Blue Rider Press, and to Adam Strange at Little Brown UK, by David Vigliano at AGI Vigliano.

Charley Rosen's THE NBA'S FALLEN ANGEL, the story of basketball superstar Micheal Ray Richardson, the only player in NBA history banned from the league for repeated drug abuse, and the era of excess that permeated the NBA in the 1980's, to Rob Taylor at the University of Nebraska Press, by Robert Wilson at Wilson Media.

Two-time winner of the National Sportswriter of the Year Award Tom Verducci's , THE CUBS WAY: The Zen of Building the Best Team in Baseball and Breaking the Curse, granted full access to team president Theo Epstein, manager Joe Maddon, and the Cubs players, Verducci will reveal how Epstein and Maddon built, led, and inspired the team that broke a 108-year championship drought by focusing on the mental side of the game as much as the physical, emphasizing chemistry as well as statistics, to Mary Reynics at Crown Archetype, for publication on March 28, 2017, by David Black of the David Black Literary Agency (NA).

Akron Beacon Journal reporter Jason Lloyd's THE CROWN CHASE: LeBron James, Cleveland's Deliverance and the Making of the Modern NBA, the inside story behind the Cleveland Cavaliers' 2016 championship and the four-year saga of how the Cavs lost and re-won their star player, LeBron James, and how the team brought the city a long-awaited NBA Championship, to Jill Schwartzman at Dutton, by Bridget Wagner Matzie at Zachary Shuster Harmsworth Literary Agency (World).

General/Other Psychologist Darcy Lockman's THE WITCHING HOUR: Mothers, Fathers, and the Myth of Equal Partnership, an exploration of the question of why full-time working mothers continue to carry a disproportionate burden of the responsibility for childcare relative to fathers, to Kerri Kolen at Putnam, at auction, by Dan Conaway at Writers House (World).

Author of THE RIGHTEOUS MIND Jonathan Haidt and president and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) Greg Lukianoff's DISEMPOWERED, an investigation into the harmful repercussions of the campus assault on free speech, which will examine the into the harmful repercussions of the campus assault on free speech, which will examine the rise of trigger warnings, microaggressions, and safe spaces; the issues these practices raise for students, parents, educators, and employers; and the link between the practices and the problems of our democracy, based on their viral article "The Coddling of the American Mind", the Atlantic's third most read cover story of all time, to Ginny Smith at Penguin Press, at auction, by John Brockman at Brockman (NA).

UK Sylvain Sylvain and Dave Thompson's NEW YORK DOLLS' SYLVAIN SYLVAIN MEMOIRS, to David Barraclough at Omnibus Press, in a nice deal, by Lee Sobel at Lee Sobel Literary Agency. [email protected]

Lulah Ellender's ELISABETH'S LISTS, when Lulah Ellender inherited her grandmother's handwritten book of lists, she found two decades' worth of everyday notes: the routine 'to do's of running a household, details of clothes to be ordered and packed for foreign trips, shopping lists for parties; from these ordinary fragments, she has pieced together a portrait of the grandmother she never knew, to Laura Barber at Granta, on an exclusive submission, for publication in spring 2018, by Natalie Galustian at DHH Literary. US: [email protected] Translation: [email protected]

Canada Swedish doctor and public health specialist Bertil Marklund's THE NORDIC GUIDE TO LIVING 10 YEARS LONGER: 10 Easy Tips for a Happier, Healthier Life, provides a comprehensive yet easy-to-follow selection of lifestyle tips inspired by Nordic ideals and the latest in health research, to Greystone Books, for publication in April 2017 (NA).

AUDIO

LD Davis's SIFT, to Contessa Nyree at Audible, by Lauren Abramo at Dystel, Goderich & Bourret (world English). [email protected]

NYT bestselling author Robert Dugoni and Joseph Hilldorfer's THE CYANIDE CANARY, based on a true story of Special Agent Hilldorfer's work with the Environmental Protection Agency, to Tantor, by Danielle Sickles at the Jane Rotrosen Agency. [email protected]

Former Associate Concertmaster of the Utah Symphony Gerald Elias's DEVIL'S TRILL, the first in his Daniel Jacobus classical music mysteries, to Alison Larkin at Alison Larkin Presents, in an enhanced production featuring musical accompaniment by the author, by Josh Getzler at Hannigan Salky Getzler.

Michael Auslin's THE END OF THE ASIAN CENTURY, to Lysa Williams at Blackstone Audiobooks, by Meagan Cohen at Trident Media Group, on behalf of Don Fehr.

Joan Barnes's PLAY IT FORWARD, to David Rose at MMB Media, by Sarah Bush at Trident Media Group, on behalf of Ellen Levine.

L.A. Casey's SLATER BROTHERS series, Dominic; Alec; Kane; Ryder; Damien; Brothers; Bronagh; Keela; Aideen; Branna; and Alannah, to Contessa Nyree at Audible, by Sarah Bush at Trident Media Group, on behalf of Mark Gottlieb.

Kristina Knight's WHAT THE BACHELOR GETS, WHAT THE GAMBLER RISKS, WHAT THE HEIRESS WANTS, to Contessa Nyree at Audible, by Meagan Cohen at Trident Media Group, on behalf of Dan Strone.

Pete Earley's CRAZY, to Daniel Totten at Tantor Media, by Katelin Williamson at Trident Media Group, on behalf of John Silbersack.

John Gierach's A FLY ROD OF YOUR OWN, a collection of literary essays on the art and sport of flyfishing, ALL FISHERMEN ARE LIARS, NO SHORTAGE OF GOOD DAYS, and FOOL'S of flyfishing, ALL FISHERMEN ARE LIARS, NO SHORTAGE OF GOOD DAYS, and FOOL'S PARADISE, to Kaitlin Johnstone at Tantor Media, for publication in 2017, by Pamela Malpas at Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency (World English).

Laleh Khadivi's A GOOD COUNTRY, to Lysa Williams at Blackstone Audiobooks, for publication in May 2017, by Meagan Cohen at Trident Media Group, on behalf of Ellen Levine.

John Coyne's A GAME IN THE SUN AND OTHER STORIES, to Daniel Totten at Tantor Media, for publication in Fall 2017, by Meagan Cohen at Trident Media Group, on behalf of John Silbersack.

GRAPHIC NOVEL

Andy Hirsh and multiple authors's SCIENCE COMICS: Dogs, to Calista Brill at First Second, in a twelve-book deal, for publication in 2017 - 2019, by Stephen Barr at Writers House for illustrator Jon Chad, and Bernadette Baker at Victoria Sanders & Associates for illustrator Zack Giallongo.

INTERNATIONAL

Fiction Norwegian rights to Dan Brown's ORIGIN, to Bazar, Swedish rights to Albert Bonniers, Finnish rights to WSOY, and Danish rights to Hr. Ferdinand, all in a major deals, by Heide Lange at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates; to Argo in the Czech Republic, in a significant deal, Ikar in Slovakia, and Mladinska in Slovenia, by Petra Tobiskova at Andrew Nurnberg Associates Russia, on behalf of Heide Lange at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates.

Rights to Federico Moccia's THREE TIMES YOU, to Benedetta Stucchi at Nord in Italy, at auction, in a very nice deal, and to Maria Guitart at Planeta in Spain, in a good deal, by Anna Soler-Pont at Pontas Literary & Film Agency.

French rights to RK Lilley's MR BEAUTIFUL, to Hugo, by Noemie Rollet at Eliane Benisti Agency on behalf of Lauren Abramo at Dystel, Goderich & Bourret. [email protected]

Hebrew rights to Katie Ashley's DROP DEAD SEXY, to Opus, by Dalia Ever-Hadani at The Book Publishers Association of Israel on behalf of Lauren Abramo at Dystel, Goderich & Bourret. [email protected]

Turkish rights to Geneva Lee's COMMAND ME and CONQUER ME, to Pay Kitap, by Asli Ermis at Asli Karasuil Telif Literary Agency, on behalf of Louise Fury at The Bent Agency.

Polish rights to Laure Eve's THE GRACES (Book 1 and Book 2), to Wydawnictwo JK, by Aleksandra Szugajew at Anna Jarota Agency Warsaw on behalf of Zoe Nelson at RCW.

Czech rights to Raphael Montes's SECRET DINNER, to Michaela Celarkova at Albatros Media, by Anna Luiza Cardoso at Villas-Boas & Moss Literary Agency.

Danish rights to Jonas Mostrom's THE PENDULUM OF DEATH, BLACK CIRCLE, and THE DARKNESS OF THE HEART, in the Axberg Jensen crime series, to Lasse Korsemann Horne at Saga Egmont, for publication in 2017, by Lena Stjernstrom. [email protected]

Natasha Preston's THE CELLAR, to Wydawnictwo JK, by Dominika Bojanowska at Anna Jarota Agency Warsaw on behalf of Jane Willis at United Agents.

Portuguese rights to Ragnar Jonasson's SNOWBLIND and NIGHTBLIND, to Diogo Madre Deus at 2020 Editora, by Monica Gram at Copenhagen Literary Agency.

Polish rights to Austin Wright's TONY & SUSAN, to Foksal, by Dominika Bojanowska at Anna Polish rights to Austin Wright's TONY & SUSAN, to Foksal, by Dominika Bojanowska at Anna Jarota Agency Warsaw on behalf of Vanessa Kerr at Atlantic Books.

Japanese rights to Ragnar Jonasson's NIGHTBLIND and BLACKOUT, to Shogakukan, by Miko Yamanouchi at Japan Uni, by Monica Gram at Copenhagen Literary Agency.

Croatian rights to Cilla Borjlind and Rolf Borjlind's SPRING TIDE, bringing the number of territories to 29, to Silvia Sinkovic at Znanje, for publication in 2017, by Umberto Ghidoni at Grand Agency. [email protected]

Slovak rights to Jennifer Probst's SEARCHING FOR MINE, to Ikar, by Kristin Olson Literary Agency, and French rights to J'ai Lu, by La Nouvelle Agence, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Kevan Lyon of Marsal Lyon Literary Agency.

Slovene rights to Marie Force's FALLING FOR LOVE, HOPING FOR LOVE, and SEASON OF LOVE, to Zalozba, by Jill Hughes Foreign Rights, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Kevan Lyon of Marsal Lyon Literary Agency.

Thai rights to Megan Erickson and Santino Hassel's STRONG SIGNAL, to Amarin, by Arika Interrights Agency, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Courtney Miller-Callihan of Handspun Literary.

Italian rights to Lisa De Jong's BREAK EVEN, to Newton Compton, by The Italian Agency, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Jill Marsal of Marsal Lyon Literary Agency.

Russian rights to Jo Walton's AMONG OTHERS, to AST, by Alexander Korzhenevski Agency in association with Katie Shea Boutillier at the Donald Maass Literary Agency.

Polish rights to Journey Prize finalist Rebecca Rosenblum's debut SO MUCH LOVE, to Proszynski, by Agata Zabowska at Book/lab Literary Agency on behalf of Samantha Haywood of the Transatlantic Literary Agency.

Chinese rights to Plum Johnson's THEY LEFT US EVERYTHING, to Brandon Culture, by Zoe Hsu at Andrew Nurnberg Associates International on behalf of Samantha Haywood of the Transatlantic Agency.

Korean rights to Iain Reid's I'M THINKING OF ENDING THINGS, to Arumdri, by Mihai Taru at Book Cosmos on behalf of Samantha Haywood of the Transatlantic Agency.

Italian rights to Marni Jackson's linked stories DON'T I KNOW YOU?, to Bompiani, by Erica Berla at Berla & Griffini on behalf of Samantha Haywood of the Transatlantic Agency.

Czech rights to Kaspar Colling Nielsen's MOUNT COPENHAGEN, to Kniha Zlin, by Tor Jonasson at Salomonsson Agency. [email protected]

Polish rights to Leif GW Persson's CAN ONE DIE TWICE? to Czarna Owca, by Tor Jonasson at Salomonsson Agency. [email protected]

Italian rights to Lisa De Jong's BREAK EVEN, to Newton Compton, by The Italian Agency, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Jill Marsal of Marsal Lyon Literary Agency.

French rights to Sarina Bowen's BITTERSWEET, STEADFAST, and KEEPSAKE, to Hugo, by La Nouvelle Agence, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Patricia Nelson of Marsal Lyon Literary Agency.

German rights to Jennifer L. Armentrout's TILL DEATH, to Piper, by Agence Hoffman, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Kevan Lyon of Marsal Lyon Literary Agency.

German rights to Jamie McGuire's BEAUTIFUL FUNERAL, to Piper, by Agence Hoffman, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Kevan Lyon of Marsal Lyon Literary Agency.

Italian rights to Margaret Mallory's CAPTURED BY A LAIRD and CLAIMED BY A HIGHLANDER, Italian rights to Margaret Mallory's CAPTURED BY A LAIRD and CLAIMED BY A HIGHLANDER, to Harper Italia, by The Italian Agency, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Kevan Lyon of Marsal Lyon Literary Agency.

French rights to Diana Quincy's A LICENSE TO WED and SPY FALL, to Editions ADA, by La Nouvelle Agence, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Kevan Lyon of Marsal Lyon Literary Agency.

Polish rights to Rebecca Kanner's ESTHER: A Novel, to Swiety Wojciech, by Agata Zabowska at Book/lab Literary Agency on behalf of Lisa Keim at Simon & Schuster. [email protected]

Polish rights to Mary E. Pearson's KISS OF DECEPTION, to Intium, by Amy Capelin at the Intercontinental Literary Agency, on behalf of Rosemary Stimola at Stimola Literary Studio.

German rights to Jobien Berkouwer's SUMMER GIRLS, to Eva Schubert at Blanvalet, by Anoukh Foerg Literary Agency on behalf of Marianne Schoenbach Literary Agency and A.W. Bruna.

Polish rights to NYT bestselling author Lisa Gardner's FIND HER, again to Sonia Draga, by Book/lab Literary Agency, on behalf of Danielle Sickles at Jane Rotrosen Agency. [email protected]

Spanish rights to Raphael Montes's SECRET DINNER, to Jaume Bonfill at Penguin Spain, by Ella Sher at The Ella Sher Literary Agency, on behalf of Villas-Boas & Moss Literary Agency.

Spanish rights to K. Bromberg's DRIVEN, FUELED, and CRASHED, to Principal de los Libros, by Julio F-Yanez Agency, on behalf of Danielle Sickles at Jane Rotrosen Agency. [email protected]

Norwegian rights to NYT bestselling author Lisa Gardner's RIGHT BEHIND YOU, to Cappelen Damm, by Licht & Burr, on behalf of Danielle Sickles at Jane Rotrosen Agency. [email protected]

Japanese rights to NYT bestselling author Rhys Bowen's HEIRS AND GRACES and QUEEN OF HEARTS, Books 7 and 8 in the Royal Spyness series, to Hara Shobo, by Japan Uni, on behalf of Danielle Sickles at Jane Rotrosen Agency. [email protected]

Rights to Nicholas Spark's TWO BY TWO, to Roca Editorial in Spain, by Teresa Vilarubbla at The Foreign Office; to Cappelen Damm in Norway, by Marei Pittner at Andrew Nurnberg Associates Scandinavia; to General Press in Hungary, by Katai & Bolza; to Euromedia in the Czech Republic and to Ikar in Slovakia, by Andrew Nurnberg AssociatesPrague, and to ERA in Bulgaria, on behalf of Mira Droumeva at Andrew Nurnberg Associates Sofia, all on behalf of Abigail Koons at Park Literary & Media. [email protected]

Rights to Catherine McKenzie's FRACTURED, to Heyne in Germany, by Anoukh Foerg at Anoukh Foerg Literary Agency, to Michel Lafon in France, by Noemie Rollet at Eliane Benisti Agency.

Simplified Chinese rights to Dan Brown's ANGELS & DEMONS: SPECIAL ILLUSTRATED EDITION and THE DA VINCI CODE: SPECIAL ILLUSTRATED EDITION, to Shanghai 99, by Jackie Huang at Andrew Nurnberg Associates Beijing, on behalf of Heide Lange at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates.

Spanish rights to Brad Thor's FOREIGN AGENT, to Berta Noy at Ediciones B, by Ines Planells at MB Agency, on behalf of Heide Lange at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates.

Czech rights to Brian Staveley's THE LAST MORTAL BOND, to Fantom Print, for publication in 2018, by Martina Knapkova at Kristin Olson Literary Agency on behalf of Liza Dawson Associates.

Complex Chinese rights to Matthew Quick's THE REASON YOU'RE ALIVE, to Marco Polo, by Clare Chi at The Grayhawk Agency, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. Clare Chi at The Grayhawk Agency, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

Italian rights to Gabrielle Zevin's YOUNG JANE YOUNG, again to Nord, by Mariavittoria Puccetti at The Italian Agency, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

German rights to Marianne Cedervall's LEAVE THE PAST AT REST, to Nora Haller at Piper, for publication in 2017, by Umberto Ghidoni at Grand Agency. [email protected]

Czech rights to Brent Weeks's THE BLOOD MIRROR, Book 4 in the Lightbrigher series, to Fantom Print, by Nada Cipranic at Prava I Prevodi in association with Katie Shea Boutillier at Donald Maass Literary Agency.

Thai rights to Shaun David Hutchinson's WE ARE THE ANTS, to The Reading Room, by Itzel Hsu at The Grayhawk Agency in association with Katie Shea Boutillier on behalf of Amy Boggs.

Japanese rights to NYT bestselling author Emily Brightwell's MRS. JEFFRIES TAKES STOCK, to Sogensha, by Kohei Hattori at The English Agency, in association with Katie Shea Boutillier at Donald Maass Literary Agency.

Spanish rights to Cecilia Randall's HYPERVERSUM TRIOLOGY, to Ediciones B, in a three-book deal, for publication in 2017, by Sandra Rodericks at Ute Koerner Agency. [email protected]

Rights to Andrea De Carlo's THE IMPERFECT MARVEL, a love story between a British rocker and an Italian gelataia, to Modan in Israel, Wereldbibliotheek in Holland, and Dom Quixote in Portugal, by Caterina Zaccaroni. [email protected]

Italian rights to NYT bestselling author W. Bruce Cameron' A DOG'S WAY HOME, again to Evro-Giunti, by Claire Roberts at Trident Media Group on behalf of Scott Miller.

Indian rights to Siddharth Tripathi's BLOWFISH, pitched as Office Space in the Indian context, to Himanjali Sankar at Bloomsbury India, for publication in Fall 2017, by Priya Doraswamy at Lotus Lane Literary.

Rights to finalist of the 2016 Governor General's Literary Award and the 2016 Rogers Writers Trust Fiction Prize Katherena Vermette's THE BREAK, to Luchterhand in Germany, by Paul & Peter Fritz Agency and to Zhar in Bulgaria, by House of Anansi. [email protected]

Russian rights to Scarlett Thomas's DRAGON'S GREEN Trilogy, to AST, by Julia Demchenko at The Van Lear Agency on behalf of Canongate Books. [email protected]

Portuguese Brazilian rights to Vincent Stanley's THE RESPONSIBLE COMPANY, to Rocky Mountain, by Joao Paulo Riff at the Riff Agency, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

German rights to Matthew Quick's THE REASON YOU'RE ALIVE, to Harper Germany, by Antonia Fritz at the Paul & Peter Fritz Agency, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

Albanian rights to Richard Paul Evans's THE MISTLETOE PROMISE and THE MISTLETOE INN, to Living, by Simona Kaleva at the Andrew Nurnberg Associates, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

Korean rights to Affinity Konar's MISCHLING, to Munhakdongne, by Danny Hong at the Korean rights to Affinity Konar's MISCHLING, to Munhakdongne, by Danny Hong at the Danny Hong Agency, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

Czech rights to Jason Rekulak's THE IMPOSSIBLE FORTRESS, to Albatros Media, by Marta Soukopova at Andrew Nurnberg Associates Prague, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

Macedonian rights to Elizabeth Abbott's A HISTORY OF MARRIAGE, to Ikona, by Anna Droumeva at Andrew Nurnberg Associates Sofia, on behalf of Heide Lange at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates/

Hebrew rights to Brad Thor's FOREIGN AGENT, to Dani, by Geula Geurts at The Deborah Harris Agency, on behalf of Heide Lange at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates.

German rights in Bram Dehouck's THE WHITE RAVEN, again to Ursula Bergenthal at Luchterhand, by Marleen Seegers at 2 Seas Agency on behalf of De Geus. Translation: [email protected]

Bulgarian rights in Kader Abdolah's SALAM EUROPE!, to Panorama, by Katalina Sabeva at Anthea Agency in association with Marleen Seegers at 2 Seas Agency on behalf of Prometheus. Translation: [email protected]

Portuguese Brazilian rights in Charles Pepin's JOY and the nonfiction THE VIRTUES OF FAILURE, to Estacao Liberdade, at auction, in a two-book deal, by the Villas-Boas & Moss Literary Agency in association with Marleen Seegers at 2 Seas Agency on behalf of Allary Editions. Rights previously for THE VIRTUES OF FAILURE to Hanser in Germany, Garzanti in Italy and Niculescu in Romania. Translation: [email protected]

Bulgarian rights to Susan Spann's THE NINJA'S DAUGHTER, to Trud, for publication in 2017, by Anthea Agency on behalf of Judy Klein at Keinworks for Bond Literary Agency.

Slovakian rights to Jan-Erik Fjell's THE FORTUNE HUNTER, the fifth title in the crime series about Norwegian superintendet Anton Brekke, to Marencin, by Jenni Brunn at Grand Agency. [email protected]

Macedonian rights to Jonas Bonnier's THE HELICOPTER HEIST, to Matica, Slovak rights to Albatros, and Catalan language rights to Columna ,by Federico Ambrosini at Salomonsson Agency; Korean rights to The Wing of Thinking, by Geenie Han at Momo Agency on behalf of Tor Jonasson at Salomonsson Agency. [email protected] [email protected]

Non-fiction Korean rights to Viktor Mayer-Schoenberger and Thomas Ramge's DATA CAPITALISM, to Book21, in a nice deal, at auction, by Duran Kim at Duran Kim Agency on behalf of Lisa Adams at The Garamond Agency.

Marathi rights to Amy Morin's 13 THINGS MENTALLY STRONG PEOPLE DON'T DO, to Prasad Dhapare at MyMirror, by Lauren Abramo at Dystel, Goderich & Bourret. [email protected]

Greek language rights to LeAnne Campbell's THE CHINA STUDY COOKBOOK, to Arigata, by Nike Davarinou at Read n' Right Agency on behalf of BenBella Books.

Vietnamese language rights to T. Colin Campbell and Thomas M. Campbell's THE CHINA STUDY, REVISED AND EXPANDED EDITION, to Tinh Hoa.net Books & Technology Education, by Santo Manurung at Maxima Creative Agency on behalf of BenBella Books.

Russian language rights to Steven Mandis's THE REAL MADRID WAY, to Eksmo, by Igor Korzhenevski at Alexander Korzhenevski Agency on behalf of BenBella Books. Korzhenevski at Alexander Korzhenevski Agency on behalf of BenBella Books.

Polish rights to Emily Witt's FUTURE SEX, to Krytyka Polityczna, by Dominika Bojanowska at Anna Jarota Agency Warsaw on behalf of Susan Hobson at McCormick Literary.

Danish rights to Niklas Orrenius's SHOTS FIRED IN COPENHAGEN, to Ask Hansen at Gyldendal, by Monica Gram at Copenhagen Literary Agency.

Korean rights to Trudy Scott's THE ANTI-ANXIETY FOOD SOLUTION, to Gumulko, by Duran Kim at Duran Kim Agency on behalf of Trudy Scott.

Korean rights to Jes Baker's THINGS NO ONE WILL TELL FAT GIRLS, to Whale Book, by Duran Kim at Duran Kim Agency on behalf of Isabelle Bleecker at Perseus Books Group.

Korean rights to Douglas R. Hofstadter's I AM A STRANGE LOOP, to Danchu, by Duran Kim at Duran Kim Agency on behalf of Isabelle Bleecker at Perseus Books Group.

Turkish rights to Carrie Visintainer's WILD MAMA, to Yeni Insan, by Nazly Gurkas at Kalem Agency, on behalf of Allison Devereux at Wolf Literary Services.

Polish rights to Emma Mildon's THE SOUL SEARCHER'S HANDBOOK: A Modern Girl's Guide to the New Age World, to Mariusz Warda at Studio Astropsychologii, by Agata Zabowska at Book/lab Literary Agency on behalf of Lisa Keim at Simon & Schuster. [email protected]

Polish rights to Shannon Cullen's I'M WRECKED, THIS IS MY JOURNAL, to Katarzyna Rudzka at Marginesy, by Agata Zabowska at Book/lab Literary Agency on behalf of Liane-Louise Smith at Furniss Lawton. translation: [email protected] [email protected]

Polish rights to Elisabeth Asbrink's 1947: WHEN NOW BEGINS, to Monika Dluga at Poznanskie, in a pre-empt, by Piotr Wawrzenczyk at Book/lab Literary Agency on behalf of Agnes Cavallin at Partners in Stories. translation: [email protected] [email protected]

Polish rights to John Dougill's IN SEARCH OF JAPAN'S HIDDEN CHRISTIANS: A Story of Suppression, Secrecy and Survival, to Pawel Gozlinski & Malgorzata Skowronska at Agora, in a pre-empt, by Piotr Wawrzenczyk at Book/lab Literary Agency on behalf of Christopher Johns & Jodi Stanley at Tuttle. Translation: [email protected] [email protected]

Russian rights to Hal Elrod's THE MIRACLE MORNING FOR NETWORK MARKETERS, to Mann, Ivanov & Ferber, by Julia Demchenko at The Van Lear Agency, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

Bulgarian rights to Sheila Heti's HOW SHOULD A PERSON BE?, to Ciela, by Simona Kaleva at Andrew Nurnberg Associates, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

Russian rights to John Ratey's SPARK, to Mann, Ivanov & Ferber, by Julia Demchenko at The Van Lear Agency, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

Turkish rights to Alan Burdick's WHY TIME FLIES, to Buzdagi, by Eda Caca at Anatolialit Agency, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

Korean rights to Edward O. Wilson's THE SOCIAL CONQUEST OF EARTH, to Science Books, by Duran Kim at Duran Kim Agency on behalf of Elisabeth Kerr at W.W. Norton. Korean rights to Edward O. Wilson's ANTHILL, to Science Books, by Duran Kim at Duran Kim Agency on behalf of Elisabeth Kerr at W.W. Norton.

Korean rights to Oliver Luckett and Michael J. Casey's THE SOCIAL ORGANISM, to Chaek-Se- Sang, by Danny Hong Agency, on behalf of Jemma McDonagh of The Marsh Agency, and Gillian MacKenzie of the Gillian MacKenzie Agency.

Korean rights to Joseph Burgo's WHY DO I DO THAT?, to Gilbut, by Eric Yang Agency, on behalf of Jemma McDonagh of The Marsh Agency, and Gillian MacKenzie of the Gillian MacKenzie Agency.

Korean rights to Alan Burdick's WHY TIME FLIES: A MOSTLY SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION, to XO Books, by Danny Hong at the Danny Hong Agency, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

Russian rights to Edward Bernay's PUBLIC RELATIONS, to State School of Economics, by Julia Demchenko at The Van Lear Agency, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

Simplified Chinese rights to Bud Shaw's LAST NIGHT IN THE O.R., to Grand China, by Bardon Chinese Media on behalf of Jonathan Lyons and Noah Ballard at Curtis Brown.

Portuguese rights to Maria Concetta Pucci Romano's LOVE YOUR SKIN, to Bertrand, for publication in 2017, by Goncalo Gama Pinto at Ilidio Matos Literary Agency. [email protected]

Korean rights to Jen Sincero's YOU ARE A BADASS, to Hongik, by Duran Kim at Duran Kim Agency on behalf of Jennifer Thompson at Perseus Books Group.

Rights to Stefano Mancuso's BRILLIANT GREEN: THE SURPRISING HISTORY AND SCIENCE OF PLANT INTELLIGENCE, with a foreword by Michael Pollan, to Cossee in Holland, Eksmo in Russia, Bukowy Las in Poland, Malvern in Czech Republic, and Aula in Finland, for publication in 2017. [email protected]

Dutch rights to David Cay Johnston's THE MAKING OF DONALD TRUMP, to to Simon Dikker Hupkes at Ambo Anthos, in a pre-empt, by Marianne Schoenbach Literary Agency on behalf of Valerie Merians at Melville House.

French rights to Jesse Fink's BON: The Last Highway, to Le Castor Astral, at auction, by Claire Roberts at Trident Media Group on behalf of Scott Miller.

Simplified Chinese rights to Alan Burdick's WHY TIME FLIES, to Odyssey, by Gray Tan at The Grayhawk Agency, on behalf of Szilvia Molnar at Sterling Lord Literistic. [email protected]

Macedonian rights to Elizabeth Abbott's SUGAR: A BITTERSWEET HISTORY, to Ikona, by Anna Droumeva at Andrew Nurnberg Associates Sofia, on behalf of Heide Lange at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates.

Turkish rights to Dana Velden's FINDING YOURSELF IN THE KITCHEN, to Dogan Egmont, by Fusun Kayi at Kayi Literary Agency on behalf of Rodale, and French rights to Edi8, by Rhea Lyons at Rodale.

Simplified Chinese rights to Chet Van Duzer's SEA MONSTERS ON MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE MAPS, to United Sky New Media, at auction, by Peony Literary Agency on behalf of the British Library in association with Edwards Fuglewicz Literary Agency.

Simplified Chinese rights to Carlo Ginzburg's THE CHEESE AND WORMS AND THE NIGHT BATTLES, to Beijing Imaginist Time Culture, by Peony Literary Agency on behalf of The Italian Literary Agency. Italian Literary Agency.

Vietnamese rights to Susan Murphy's RED THREAD ZEN: Humanly Entangled in Emptiness, to Lan Kieu at Van Lang Culture, by Judy Klein at Kleinworks Agency for Counterpoint.

Children's Scandinavian rights to Kathi Appelt and Alison McGhee's MAYBE A FOX, to Stabenfeldt, by Allison Hellegers at Rights People on behalf of Elena Giovinazzo at Pippin Properties.

Azerbaijani rights to NYT bestseller James Dashner's MAZE RUNNER series, to Luiza-Mariya Babadjanova at Teas Press, by Lauren Abramo at Dystel, Goderich & Bourret. [email protected]

Rights to Jessica Townsend's NEVERMOOR: THE DEATH AND LIFE OF MORRIGAN CROW, to Sharp Point in Taiwan, by Clare Chi at The Grayhawk Agency, to Psichogios in Greece, by Nike Davarinou at The Read n' Right Agency, to Semic in Sweden, at auction, by Lester Hekking at The Sebes & Bisseling, to Sahinpasic in Bosnia and Nemira in Romania, at auction, by Simona Kaleva at Andrew Nurnberg Associates Sofia, all on behalf of Gemma Cooper at The Bent Agency.

Hungarian rights to Adi Alsaid's NEVER ALWAYS SOMETIMES, to Maxim, by Rachel Richardson at Rights People on behalf of Alloy Entertainment.

Bulgarian rights to Elizabeth Craft and Shea Olsen's FLOWER, to Era, by Rachel Richardson at Rights People on behalf of Alloy Entertainment.

Vietnamese rights to Mindy McGinnis's A MADNESS SO DISCREET, to Bachviet, by Tuttle-Mori Thailand, on behalf of Allison Devereux at Wolf Literary Services.

Portuguese rights in Brazil to Mindy McGinnis's THE FEMALE OF THE SPECIES, to Vergara & Riba, by The Foreign Office; and Turkish rights to Marti, by Kalem Agency; on behalf of Allison Devereux at Wolf Literary Services.

Rights to Kendare Blake's THREE DARK CROWNS and ONE DARK THRONE, to Otwarte in Poland, to Corint in Romania, and to Publik Praktikum in Serbia, by Filip Wojciechowski at Graal; to Marti in Turkey, by Gaksun Bayraktar at Kalem Agency; to Eksmo in Russia, by Julia Demchenko at The Van Lear Agency; and to Behdad in Iran; Indonesian rights to THREE DARK CROWNS, to Puspa Swara, by Santo Manurung at Maxima Creative Agency, on behalf of Allison Devereux at Wolf Literary Services.

German rights to Don Zolidis's THE SEVEN TORMENTS OF AMY AND CRAIG, to Kristin Neugebauer at Dressler, at auction, by Friederike Belder at Thomas Schlueck Agency, in association with Melissa Sarver White and Folio Literary Management, on behalf of John Cusick.

Norwegian rights to Caroline Cala's BAD BABYSITTERS, to Camilla Bronnich Eikeland at Vigmostad & Bjorke, in a pre-empt, in a three-book deal, by Allison Hellegers at Rights People on behalf of Alloy Entertainment.

Slovakian rights to M.G. Leonard's BEETLE BOY, to Albatros Media, by Rachel Richardson at Rights People on behalf of Elinor Bagenal at Chicken House Books.

Czech rights to Catherine Rider's KISS ME IN NEW YORK, to Albatros Media, by Rachel Richardson at Rights People on behalf of Working Partners.

Romanian rights to Lindsay Eagar's HOUR OF THE BEES, to Editura Art, by Rachel Richardson at Rights People on behalf of Sarah Davies at Greenhouse Literary.

Rights to Italian author Paola Zannoner's The Gang of Girls series, about a gang of spirited and creative young girls, to Laberinto in Spain, Olesiejuk in Poland, Chemical Industry Press in China, by Sara Wang at Niu Niu Agency, Totem Plusz in Hungary, by Margit Gruber at DS Budapest, and Dogan Egmont in Turkey, by ZNN Agency on behalf of Barbara De Spirt. [email protected]

Rights to Silvia Serreli's TEA series, about a six years old with many little-big questions Rights to Silvia Serreli's TEA series, about a six years old with many little-big questions about life, to Ronshin in China, Obelisco in Spain, Eksmo in Russia, Nakas in Greece, and Prunsoop in South Korea, by Miran Su of Propons Agency; and LektorKlett in Poland, for publication in 2017. [email protected]

Rights to Lucy Strange's THE SECRET OF NIGHTINGALE WOOD, to Gottmer in Holland, Castelmore in France, and RAO in Romania, by Elinor Bagenal for Chicken House.

French rights to Natalie C. Anderson's CITY OF SAINTS AND THIEVES, to Xavier d'Almeida at Pocket Jeunesse, by Lora Fountain of Lora Fountain & Associates on behalf of Faye Bender of The Book Group.

Norwegian rights to Mats Strandberg and illustrator Sofia Falkenhem's THE MONSTER IN THE NIGHT, to Erle Stokke at Omnipax, for publication in 2017, by Lotta Jamtsved Millberg at Grand Agency. [email protected]

Korean rights to Teo Benedetti and Davide Morosinotto's CYBERBULLIES TO THE MAT!, to Mind Bridge, for publication in 2017, by Ines and Giovanni at Icarias Literary Agency. [email protected]

Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish rights to Dorian Cirrone's THE FIRST LAST DAY, to Stabenfeldt, by Allison Hellegers at Rights People on behalf of Steven Chudney at The Chudney Agency.

Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish rights to Donna Cooner's WORTHY, to Stabenfeldt, by Allison Hellegers at Rights People on behalf of Sarah Davies at Greenhouse Literary Agency.

Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish rights to A.B. Saddlewick's SUPER SARAH, to Stabenfeldt, by Allison Hellegers at Rights People on behalf of Working Partners

Rights to Dan Brown's DA VINCI CODE - YOUNG ADULT EDITION, to Bakur Sulakauri in Georgia, and to Family Leisure Club in Ukraine, by Tatjana Zoldnere at Andrew Nurnberg Associates Baltic, to Kultura in Macedonia, to Bard in Bulgaria, and to RAO in Romania, by Anna Droumeva at Andrew Nurnberg Associates Sofia, on behalf of Heide Lange at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates.

Swedish rights to Guojing's THE ONLY CHILD, to Eva Ekeroth at Chin Lit, for publication in September 2017, by Isabel Atherton at Creative Authors; French rights to Lattes, at auction, by Catherine Lapautre, and Italian rights to Ponte alle Grazie, at auction, by Susanna Zevi Agency, both in association with Molly Jaffa at Folio Literary Management on behalf of Jeff Kleinman. [email protected]

Estonian rights to BEAST QUEST series, to Tiit Heidmets at Egmont Estonia, by Alexandra Devlin at Rights People on behalf of Working Partners.

Italian rights to Catherine Rider's KISS ME IN NEW YORK, to Martina Donati at Newton Compton, by Alexandra Devlin at Rights People on behalf of Working Partners.

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