London Book Fair Rights List 2017 Editions Calmann-Lévy 21, rue du Montparnasse 75006 Paris FRANCE www.calmann-levy.fr Rights Department Patricia Roussel Rights Manager [email protected] +33 (0)1 49 54 36 49 Julia Balcells Rights Assistant [email protected] +33 (0)1 49 54 36 48 Summary Highlights Fiction & Non Fiction ◊ Highlights Fiction Sylvie Baron - The Heiress - L’héritière des Fajoux •6 Boris Bergmann - Deserter - Déserteur •7 Barbara Constantine - Small Portraits of Great People - Petits portraits de très grandes personnes •8 Jean-Paul Malaval - Beautiful Stanger - La belle étrangère •9 Laurence Peyrin - Miss Cyclone •10 Florence Roche - The Estate’s Refugee - La réfugiée du domaine •11 ◊ Hightlights Fiction fantasy Roxane Dambre - The Scorpi Trilogy - Trilogie Scorpi •12 ◊ Highlights Suspense Fiction Alfred Lenglet - A Time of Hatred - Temps de haine •15 Franco Mannara - My Name is Birdy - Je m’appelle Birdy •16 René Manzor - The Fog of Evil - Dans les brumes du mal •17 Elsa Roch - Behind Closed Doors - Ce qui se dit la nuit •18 Niko Tackian - Toxic - Toxique •19 ◊ Highlights Non Fiction Asmaa Alghoul & Sélim Nassib - A rebel in Gaza - L’insoumise de Gaza •21 Fouad Khoury-Helou - Globalisation: the death of an utopia - Mondialisation: la mort d’une utopie •22 Cécile Pivot - As Usual - Comme d’habitude •23 Zysman Wenig - Letters to Khayè - Lettres à Khayè •24 Frédéric Pons - The Martyrdom of Middle Eastern Christians - Le martyre des chrétiens d’Orient •25 Juan Martin Guevara & Armelle Vincent - Che, My Brother - Mon frère, le Che •26 Backlist Fiction ◊ Backlist Literary Fiction Anouar Benmalek - The Lovers of Algeria - Les amants désunis •28 Anouar Benmalek - Child of Sheol - Fils du Shéol •28 Sylvie Baron - The Wrath of the Beehive - Les ruchers de la colère •29 Sylvie Baron - The Inn at Tréboul Bridge - L’auberge du pont de Tréboul •29 Françoise Bourdon - Paths of Exile - Les sentiers de l’ exil •30 Françoise Bourdon - The Accursed Son - Le fils maudit •30 Martine Delomme - The Reminiscence of Angels - La mémoire des anges •31 Martine Delomme - The Pact of Silence - Le pacte du silence •31 Frédérick D’Onaglia - A Summer at Lou Triadou - Un été à Lou Triadou •32 Annie Degroote - Eternal Promises - D’infinies promesses •32 Élise Fontenaille - Blue Book •33 Élise Fontenaille - The Memory Palace - Le Palais de mémoire •33 René Guitton - Fauves - Mémoires Fauves •34 Nathalie Hug - 1, rue des petits-pas •34 Hélène Legrais - Three Drops of Garnet Colored Blood - Trois gouttes de sang grenat •35 Pascale Kramer - The Living - Les vivants •35 Éric Le Nabour - In the Shadow of Tears - À l’ ombre de nos larmes •36 Jean-Paul Malaval - The Querelle Sisters - Les soeurs Querelle •36 Antonin Malroux - Marie from the Adrets - Marie des Adrets •37 Valérie Peronnet - An Ice Cube in My Head - Un petit glaçon dans la tête •37 Véronique Sels - Honeymooning with my Mother - Voyage de noces avec ma mère •38 Agnès Abécassis- Assorted Sweets for the Mind - Assortiment de friandises •38 Anouk Laclos- My Dear Intern- Mon cher stagiaire •39 Caroline Vermalle - The Second to Last Chance - L’ Avant-dernière chance •39 Barbara Constantine - And Then Came Paulette... - Et puis, Paulette.... •40 Barbara Constantine - Tom, Little Tom, Little Man, Tom - Tom, petit Tom, tout petit homme, Tom •41 Barbara Constantine - To Mélie, no Melodrama - A Melie, sans mélo •41 Barbara Constantine - Light Up the Cat - Allumer le chat •41 Andrea H. Japp - « The Landless Lady » Series - Série La Dame sans terre •42 Andrea H. Japp - « Diane Silver » Series - Série Diane Silver •43 Andrea H. Japp - Monestarium •43 Andrea H. Japp - The Cross of Perdition- La croix de perdition •43 ◊ Backlist Suspense Fiction Pierre Lemaitre - The Groom Wore White - Robe de marié •44 Pierre Lemaitre - High Profile Management - Cadres Noirs •44 Alfred Lenglet - Deadly Games in Winter - Jeux mortels en hiver •45 Alfred Lenglet - Poison in the Veins - Du poison dans les veines •45 Bernard Simonay - Murders from Beyond the Grave - Meurtres d’outre-tombe •46 Bernard Simonay - Swampy Grounds - Le marais des ombres •46 ◊ Backlist Historical Fiction Gilbert Sinoué - The Lady of the Lamp - La Dame à la lampe •47 Gilbert Sinoué - The Saint Louis’epic - Un bateau pour l’enfer •47 ◊ Backlist Non Fiction Benedetta Blancato - Fashion Hell - Enfer fashion •49 Bertrand Burgalat - Diabetically yours - Diabétiquement vôtre •49 Aya Cissoko - N’ba •50 Femen- Femen •50 Nora Fraisse - Marion, Forever 13 - Marion, 13 ans pour toujours •51 Nora Fraisse - Stopping Bullying, Now! - Stop au harcèlement ! •51 Raymond Gurême & Isabelle Ligner - Forbidden to Nomads - Interdit aux nomades •52 Charles Guilhamon - Among the Forgotten Christians - Sur les traces des chrétiens oubliés •52 Emmanuelle Grundmann - A Highly Profitable Scourge - Un fléau si rentable •53 Emmanuelle Grundmann - Tomorrow, Alone in the World? - Demain, seuls au monde ? •53 Emmanuelle Grundmann - The Assasination of Forests - Ces forêts qu’on assassine •53 Sarah Kaminsky - Adolfo Kaminsky, A Forger’s Life - Adolfo Kaminsky, une vie de faussaire •54 Sylvana Lorenz - Pierre Cardin •54 Claudine Monteil - The Beauvoir Sisters - Les soeurs Beauvoir •55 Lilly Marcou - The Private Life of Staline - Staline, vie privée •55 Frédéric Pons - Putin - Poutine •56 Jean-Marie Roughol & Jean-Louis Debré - My Life as a Panhandler - Je tape la manche •56 ◊ Backlist Social Sciences Raymond Aron - The Opium of Intellectuals - L’opium des intellectuels •58 Raymond Aron - Peace and War Amongst Nations - Paix et Guerre entre les Nations •58 Léon Poliakov - Diabolical Causality - La causalité diabolique •59 Léon Poliakov - The History of Antisemitism - Histoire de l’antisémitisme •59 Mona Chollet - The Tyranny of Reality - La tyrannie de la réalité •60 Dan Franck - Bohemians - Bohèmes •60 Anne Dufourmantelle - Maternal Savagery - La Sauvagerie maternelle •61 Anne Dufourmantelle - Blind Date. Sex and Philosophy - Blind date - Sexe et philosophie •61 Michaël R. Marrus & Robert O. Paxton - Vichy France and the Jews - Vichy et les juifs •62 Pascal Quignard - Speculative Rhetorics - Rhétorique spéculative •63 Pascal Quignard - The Hatred of Music - La haine de la musique •63 Philippe Réfabert - From Freud to Kafka- De Freud à Kafka •64 Paul Ricœur - Criticism and Conviction - La critique et la conviction •65 Petite Bibliothèque des Idées •66 ◊ Backlist Non Fiction Lifestyle Catherine Rambert - «A Dose of Philosophy» Series •69 Highlights Fiction Sylvie Baron The Heiress SYLVIE BARON L’héritière des Fajoux roman L’Héritière des Fajoux The struggle of a fragile and yet determined woman in finding her FRANCE DE TOUJOURS ET D’AUJOURD’HUI place in the rough and masculine universe of sawmills and wood industry. February 2017 300 pages An Associate Professor in Eco- Upon her father’s death in an unloading accident in the family sawmill, Ma- nomics and the author of a nu- rie, who’s been living in Quebec for the past twenty years, decides to come mber of economic textbooks for home to her native land. In this journey, she sees an opportunity for a fresh Hachette, Sylvie Baron has sett- start after a difficult marital crisis. Her 18 year-old daughter Flore follows led down in the department of Cantal. This is her fourth novel in her back to Auvergne to explore her roots and discover the region. the “France de toujours” collec- tion. She lives in Neuvéglise near Taking over the business however proves more difficult than expected. With Saint-Flour. help from her childhood friends, Marie rages a battle on all fronts in a world clearly dominated by men. She is forced to acquaint herself with a trade that she learns to master step by step, so as to tackle the greed of the big industrial sawmills. HIGHLIGHTS FICTION As she regains a new lease on life, Marie starts suspecting that her father’s death may not have been so accidental after all. Leading her own investiga- tion, she becomes aware of being closely watched... French sales : Book club (GLM) 6 Boris Bergmann Deserter Déserteur HIGHLIGHTS FICTION The return of a young prodigy with a daring and captivating novel, which depicts the new face of war, commitment, and resistance. August 2016 230 pages Boris Bergmann dazzled the liter- A rundown France has just declared war on the Caliphate. Following a ary scene as a teenager with his first heartbreak, a talented hacker looking for a cause decides to join the army. novel, Viens là que je te tue ma belle, His expertise is an asset, and soon he is assigned the task of programming which was awarded the student Prix de Flore in 2007, created specially drones that fly over conflict areas. After a while operating these weapons for him. A true publishing phenom- from behind a screen in Paris, he is sent on a mission in a middle-eastern enon who has drawn as much at- military base. There, he discovers young soldiers whose enthusiasm has tention for his age as for his talent. been crushed by being put on the sidelines, as the drones lead the war in- Déserteur is a much awaited novel stead of them. They are consumed by boredom, hoping to be in action and by a French writer promised to an even wounded, while the ostracized narrator defends a country that dehu- amazing career. manizes warfare in order to kill more effectively. By thrusting us into the depths of an ideologically confused generation, Boris Bergmann delivers a masterful and fast-paced novel. This captivat- ing tale, told in a lively and clever style, transports the reader on the field, where the ground keeps shifting. French sales : Paperback (Le Livre de Poche) 7 Barbara Constantine Small Portraits of Great People Petits portraits de très grandes personnes Under the incomparable pen of Barbara Constantine, sixteen caring and gentle portraits of elderly people narrating the story of their lives. March 2017 176 pages A long time script girl for the “People of all ages I’m sure will be surprised by these pages.