Jul 152015
Chuck Wendig books 2 & 3 in the Star Wars: Aftermath trilogy, book 1 releasing September 4th and chronicling what happened after the events in Return of the Jedi, to Del Rey books, by Stacia Decker.Jul 092015
Creator of Thuglit Todd Robinson’s ROUGH TRADE, the second novel in his Anthony-nominated Boo and Junior series, about two Boston bouncers who agree to scare off a coworker’s ex-boyfriend, but when the man is later found dead they must uncover the truth about his murder by facing down crooked cops, crazed guard dogs, a rival security crew and the Irish mob to Jason Pinter at Polis Books by Stacia Decker.
Jun 262015
Susan R. Matthews’ BLOOD ENEMIES, a new novel in the Philip K. Dick Award nominated Jurisdiction Universe series, along with reprint rights to the first six novels in the series including the critically acclaimed EXCHANGE OF HOSTAGES to Tony Daniel at Baen Books by Jennifer Jackson.
Jun 182015
Robert McCammon’s FREEDOM OF THE MASK, the sixth novel in his series of historical thrillers featuring Matthew Corbett, the “Early American James Bond,” in which Matthew finds himself in London allied with his greatest enemy’s criminal rivals to unravel a plot that threatens to destroy the very heart of Britain, again to Bill Schafer at Subterranean Press by Cameron McClure.Jun 172015
Scott Reardon’s debut The Prometheus Man, about a CIA team put together to take down a genetically engineered soldier gone rogue, and another book, to Wes Miller at Mulholland Books in a mid-six-figure deal by Stacia Decker.
Apr 172015
Camille Griep’s second novel, a retelling of the Trojan War set in a modern post plague country, focusing on the historical characters of Cassandra and Cressida, tragic figures in Greek mythology and again in Shakespeare, where the two women are pitted against each other by the men in power, and each woman chafes against the expectations and limitations of her community, again to Jason Kirk at 47 North, for publication in Spring 2016, by Cameron McClure.
Apr 092015
Sharon Lee and Steve Miller’s next two novels in the popular Liaden series, to Toni Weisskopf at Baen Books by Jennifer Jackson.
Mar 302015
Two new anthologies from Leslie S. Klinger: In the Company of Sherlock Holmes II (with Laurie King) and In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe, to Claiborne Hancock at Pegasus Books, by Donald Maass.
Mar 232015
Cherie Priest’s BRIMSTONE, in which a shellshocked WW1 survivor may be receiving via the ashes of burned buildings love letters from his dead wife and seeks the help of a friendly medium in a historic spiritualist community as inspired by a real place and a real set of bizarre (otherworldly?) incidents, to Anne Sowards at Penguin Random House by Jennifer Jackson.
Mar 182015
Crime novelist Emily Winslow’s memoir, JANE DOE JANUARY, about the author’s rape in 1992 and the cold-case prosecution of her rapist over 20 years later which pulls her back home to America from her far-away married life in England, exploring her desire for retribution and the ways in which the criminal justice system both validates us and fails us, to Deb Brody at William Morrow, by Cameron McClure.