Foreign Rights List Spring 2018 FICTION Novels ▪ 2 Crime/Thriller ▪ 9 Fantasy/ Sci-Fi ▪ 15 NON-FICTION ▪ 19 Exclusive Agents ▪ 35 Foreign Rights Contacts: Ms. Elisabeth Wiedemann (
[email protected]) ▪ Mr. Sven Diedrich (sven.diedrich@ piper.de) Piper Verlag GmbH ▪ Georgenstr. 4 ▪ 80799 München, Germany ▪ Tel.: +49 (0)89 38 18 01-735 ▪ www.piper.de FICTION ▪ NOVEL 2 Gunnar Kaiser Beneath the Skin The breathtaking story of a book-loving killer About the Book ▪ New York during the final sum- mer of the nineteen sixties: literature student Jona- than Rosen has just met book-loving dandy Josef Eisenstein. Through the mysterious older man, the inexperienced boy discovers not only the world of art and the intellect, but also the power of seduction, and it is during those bright summer days that he comes of age. As time passes, Jonathan gradually begins to sus- pect that his mentor is hiding a dark secret, but this suspicion is only confirmed decades later, when he is tracked down in Israel by former FBI agent Sally Goldman – for years, she has been hunting the “Skinner”, a legendary serial killer ... ▪ “Beneath the Skin is a declaration of love to literature and sensibility (but who can really tell them apart?). Just as Patrick Süßkind proved that you can smell the world through words, Beneath the Specifications Skin proves that you can feel it through words, too.“ ▪ Berlin Verlag Hardcover Eléonore Delair, Editorial director Fayard ▪ March 2018 ▪ 528 pages ▪ “Beneath the Skin is the kind of novel you’d ▪ English review available love to move into: magical, beautifully written and ▪ Rights sold to: Italy (Rizzoli) and France uniquely evocative.