THE ROAD NOT TAKEN
by Harvard Square Editions
posted
Oct. 7, 2020
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Harvard Square Editions (Harvard Square Editions)
Fiction: General/Other | "Playwright Rubin's debut novel is a complex story that uses science fiction as a literary device, like Vonnegut did in Slaughterhouse-Five
. Like the poem it's named for, this story is the re-framing
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Rachel Rose and the Zephyr Hotshots
by Mervyn Kaufman
posted
Oct. 5, 2020
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Eric Miller (3ibooks Literary Agency)
Children's: Young Adult Fiction | Veteran author Mervyn Kaufman in a charming novel for young adults, RACHEL ROSE AND THE ZEPHPYR HOTSHOTS, a cross between BUD, NOT BUDDY and PIECING ME TOGETHER; it follows the career of
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No Ordinary Thing --Film/TV Rights
by G.Z. Schmidt.
posted
Oct. 1, 2020
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SHARLENE MARTIN (Martin Literary & Media Management)
Children's: Middle Grade Fiction | Reviewed by PW: Schmidt's complex, tightly constructed middle grade debut explores time travel and fantasies about altering the past for the better.
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Film/Television
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Oct. 5, 2020
The Splintered Fool - 4 books
by Nerine Dorman, Toby Bennett
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Sept. 29, 2020
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Bieke van Aggelen (African Literary Agency)
Fiction: Sci-Fi/Fantasy | Book 1 The Serpent's Quest: The Ilwan islands are blessed by the gods themselves.
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World Rights, tv/film/streaming/audio available
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Dec. 16, 2020
Mage of Fools
by Eigen Bacon
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Sept. 29, 2020
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Bieke van Aggelen (African Literary Agency)
Fiction: Sci-Fi/Fantasy | An afrofuturistic novel set in the socialist country of Mafingaplagued by climate change Mafinga needs a saviour.
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tv.film/streaming and non-english
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Oct. 30, 2020
Outside the lines
by Ameera Patel
posted
Sept. 23, 2020
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Bieke van Aggelen (African Literary Agency)
Fiction: Mystery/Crime | Outside the Lines is a journey through the underbelly of Johannesburg, South Africa and the intimacy of family drama scattered across racial, religious, and class divisions.
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World Rights excl English Northern America and Canada to Catalyst Press, German Rights to Peter Hammer Verlag
HARE HOUSE
by Sally Hinchcliffe
posted
Sept. 17, 2020
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Euan Thorneycroft (A M Heath & Co Ltd)
International rights: UK Fiction | Maria Rejt has snapped up UK and British Commonwealth rights to a gripping contemporary gothic novel by author, Sally Hinchcliffe.
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The Pride of Noonlay
by SHANICE NDLOVU
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Sept. 16, 2020
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Bieke van Aggelen (African Literary Agency)
Fiction: Sci-Fi/Fantasy | The stories in The Pride of Noonlay are crackling, lyrical, and controlled, and the worlds Ndlovu conjures are fascinating and vivid.
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World Rights excl South African English
NYC GUIDE TO PUBLIC ETIQUETTE
by Christopher Randall
posted
Sept. 15, 2020
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Eric Miller (3ibooks Literary Agency)
Non-fiction: Humor | New York City native and marketing, finance executive Christopher Randall with a hilarious sendoff combining MISS MANNERS and ROBERT'S RULES in a highly irreverent look at everyday city life.
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The Grymcat Conspracy
by Dan Brockington
posted
Sept. 15, 2020
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Bieke van Aggelen (African Literary Agency)
Children's: Middle Grade Fiction | THE STORM RUNNER meets WHEN THE MOUNTAINS ROARED in this middle-grade fantasy and conservation adventure.
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菜籽命,FATE OF SEEDS: THE SOUTHERN CHINA TOWN
by Julia (Qinghong) Zheng
posted
Sept. 10, 2020
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Julia Zheng
Non-fiction: Memoir | A girl from southeastern China, Li was sent away at the age of one by her parents so her mother could get pregnant again, in hopes of having a boy under the
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Sept. 22, 2020
The Boundary of the Woods
by Vratislav Kadlec
posted
Sept. 1, 2020
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Veronika Chaloupkova (Argo Publishers)
Fiction: General/Other | The author uses his short stories to explore different kinds of borders, blurry internal and external thresholds, and milestones in our lives from which there is no going back.
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Kundera: His Czech Life and Times
by Jan Novák
posted
Sept. 1, 2020
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Veronika Chaloupkova (Argo Publishers)
Fiction: General/Other | Rather than a conventional scholarly biography, this book on Milan Kundera is an openly personal one although it is indeed based on rigorous research of archival materials, contemporary documents, individual witness
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The Bear: Water & Oil
by John Kerr
posted
Aug. 31, 2020
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Mia Tyler (Global Summit House)
Fiction: General/Other | At the dawn of the 20th century, disputes are no longer settled with a gun.
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Hurdles In the Dark
by Elvira Gonzales
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Aug. 27, 2020
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Zeynep Sen (Word Link Literary Ageny)
Non-fiction: Memoir | An inspirational true story, HURDLES IN THE DARK begins with a fourteen-year-old Elvira desperately trying to raise 20.000 dollars; the ransom that her mother's kidnappers have demanded in exchange for her safe
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All except film/TV rights.
The Rain May Pass
by Alan Shayne
posted
Aug. 26, 2020
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Jeff Howard (Rand-Smith Publishing LLC)
Non-fiction: Memoir | THE RAIN MAY PASS is a coming-of-age memoir from Alan Shayne, former President of Warner Bros Television.
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ESSENTIAL HEALING: Practices to Release Emotional Pain and Trauma and Get Your Life Back
by Paul Aurand. Foreword by Eben Alexander, MD
posted
Aug. 14, 2020
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Leslie Meredith (Mary Evans Inc.)
Audio rights | Master hypnotherapist and Near Death Experience survivor Paul Aurand's program for healing from trauma, pain, and emotional wounds, creating deep spiritual awareness in the process, at auction to Brilliance
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Illegal Alien--Memoir of an OWI/OSS Operator 1939-1945
by Rocque Kramer
posted
Aug. 11, 2020
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Rocque Kramer
Non-fiction: General/Other | Ellsworth Russell Kramer was a clandestine operator from 1939-1955. Newly declassified documents from OSS Archive uncover much of his early activities in Istanbul, Damascus, Palestine, Egypt, Italy, Yugoslavia, and Bulgaria.
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The Truth You Didn't Know
by Lakisha Marie Mackie
posted
Aug. 6, 2020
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Mia Tyler (Global Summit House)
Non-fiction: General/Other | A narrative of a single mom who made mistakes, learned from it, and is trying to do things right moving forward in life with her son.
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Aug. 7, 2020
PSYCHOLOGICAL SECRETS TO EMOTIONAL SUCCESS
by Dr. Kelly Rabenstein-Donohoe
posted
Aug. 5, 2020
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Barbara Ellis (Scribes Editorial & Literary Agency)
Non-fiction: How-To | Ever wonder what The No.1. key ingredient to a quality life is? We're talking
in your personal and business life, academia or higher education . . . the world! It's simple.
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Aug. 6, 2020
DEEP IN THE WOODS: The 1935 Kidnapping of 9 year old George Weyerhaeuser --Film/TV
by Bryan Johnston
posted
Aug. 3, 2020
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SHARLENE MARTIN (Martin Literary & Media Management)
Non-fiction: True crime | The biggest manhunt in Northwest history was the result of the kidnapping of nine year old George Weyerhaeuser, heir to America's mightiest timber industry.
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Feb. 18, 2021
posted
July 26, 2020
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Joumana Awad (UNSW Press)
Non-fiction: General/Other | Why are people getting fatter? Why do so many rock stars end up dead at 27? Is there any hope of curbing population growth, rampant consumerism and the environmental devastation they wreak?
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears
by Bina Barnabas
posted
July 26, 2020
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Eric Miller (3ibooks Literary Agency)
Children's: Picture book | Veteran schoolteacher and writer Bina Barnabas has taken the classic 19th-century fairy tale GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS and set it to verse for a new generation of children and their parents
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Black Foam
by Haji jabir
posted
July 26, 2020
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Bieke van Aggelen (African Literary Agency)
Fiction: General/Other | Black Foam follows a group of Ethiopian Jews, the "Falash Mura", who driven by poverty and desperation, emigrate to Israel in search of a better life.
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World, English World Rights sold
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Oct. 7, 2020
posted
July 23, 2020
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Joumana Awad (NewSouth Publishing)
Non-fiction: General/Other | An expert on human nature examines how technology disrupts and will continue to disrupt human sexuality, intimacy and family life in ways both bad and good.
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