Edgar Award and Sydney J. Bounds Award winner Robert Jackson Bennett’s CITY OF STAIRS, an intrigue-filled fantasy novel of spies and dead gods set in an ever-changing city, for publication in September 2014, plus a second novel set in the same world, to Jo Fletcher at Jo Fletcher Books / Quercus, by Meg Davis at Ki Agency in association with Cameron McClure.
P.C. Hodgell’s untitled fantasy novel, the sequel to Sea of Time (coming from Baen in June) and the 8th book in the series featuring Jamethiel Kencyrath, to Toni Weisskopf at Baen Books by Jennifer Jackson.
Author of the Rainbow Award-nominated and EPIC award finalist CLOSE QUARTER Anna Zabo’s MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, a contemporary erotic office romance which follows Mike, who has a one-night stand on his last night of vacation only to get back to work and realize that it was with his new CEO, a man so deep in the closet he may as well be in Narnia, to Cindy Hwang at Berkley Intermix, by Jennifer Udden.
Adam Christopher’s LA Trilogy, following his novella “Brisk Money,” a sci-fi/noir mashup trilogy set in an alternate 1960s Los Angeles and starring Raymond Electromatic, a robot detective, and his boss, a computer named Googol, inspired by Raymond Chandler’s parody of sci-fi/fantasy in a letter to his agent, to Paul Stevens at Tor, by Stacia Decker.
New York Times best-selling author of The Testing Joelle Charbonneau’s new YA novel N.E.E.D., pitched as Pretty Little Liars meets Homeland, about a website that will fulfill any wish provided you fulfill a request and the teen who investigates when people start getting hurt, to Margaret Raymo at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Children’s, for publication in Fall 2015, by Stacia Decker.
Author of FRANK SINATRA IN A BLENDER
Matthew McBride’s THE SWOLLEN RED SUN to Rob Hart at The Mysterious Press, by Stacia Decker. In Gasconade County, Missouri—at one time called the meth capital of the world—Deputy Sherriff Dale Banks discovers $50,000 hidden in a cat’s litter box in the broken-down trailer Jerry Dean Skaggs uses for cooking crystal. And he takes it. Banks knows that what he’s done is wrong, but he’s done it for all the right reasons. At least, he thinks so. But for every wrong there is a consequence.
Owen Matthews’ HOW TO WIN AT HIGH SCHOOL, the story of a loser who, upon transferring schools his junior year, decides to do whatever it takes to reinvent himself, win over the popular crowd, and take over the school (Ferris Bueller meets Scarface) to Kristen Pettit at Harper Children’s, by Stacia Decker.
Shya Scanlon’s The Guild of St. Cooper, about an obscure author in a near-future post-evacuation Seattle who is drawn into writing a revisionist history that sets the book itself unspooling backward into its own alternate history and into a world—featuring giant rhododendrons, space aliens, and a certain Special Agent Dale Cooper—increasingly both familiar and unrecognizable, to Guy Intoci at Dzanc, by Stacia Decker.

