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Beaches meets Mad Men in a new novel from the author of Crazy to Leave You, about a lifelong friendship between two women who are polar opposites in the early 1980s, determined to build their own ad agency against all odds; a tale of ambition, heartbreak, and enduring friendship, in a 2-book deal to include an untitled novel about sisters. (Lake Union, World Rights, Fall 2027 and Fall 2028)
A collection of works by the Irish nationalist, diplomat, activist, poet and Easter Rising leader, long viewed as Britain’s legendary troublemaker, executed during World War I, by two distinguished historians: Angus Mitchell (independent historian) and James Le Sueur (Samuel Clark Waugh Distinguished Professor of International Relations and professor of history at the University of Nebraska). World Rights, Michigan State University Press, 2028 publication.
Two former friends, after eight years apart, are the only ones who make it to the Amalfi Coast for a friend’s wedding, where they end up spending a week together following the trip itinerary, and confronting their lingering feelings. From the author of How Freaking Romantic (2025) and Thank You for Remembering (September 2026), to Gallery Books, World Rights, Summer 2027. Also includes Untitled Novel, also commercial women’s fiction.
A behind-the-scenes account of the making of Roman Polanski’s landmark 1968 film, exploring how a story of paranoia and institutional distrust became one of cinema’s most enduring and culturally resonant classics, by the author of REAR WINDOW. (Citadel/Kensington, World Rights, Fall 2027).
A new translation of seven surviving Old Irish Celtic texts, collected together for the first time, illustrating the moral and political wisdom of the ancient Celts, part of the Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times series. (Princeton University Press, World Rights, Fall 2027)
Bringing the wisdom of our greatest philosophers to the golf course, from Aristotle’s golden mean and Kierkegaard’s leap of faith to Lao Tzu’s effortless action, these timeless lessons will improve the game of enthusiasts from beginners to the most seasoned pros. (Lyons Press,/Globe Pequot, North American rights, Spring 2027).
A cross-cultural journey through time and space on the value and purpose of work in the age of AI, drawing on sources as diverse as Plato, Ruskin, Pirsig and Buddhist teachings, by UVM classics professor, farmer and author of How to Be a Farmer and Following Nature’s Lead. (University of Chicago Press, World rights, Fall 2027).
Vegan Caribbean-inspired sweets, offering healthy, nourishing takes on traditional treats from cookies, cakes and pies to custards, ice cream and preserves by the
author of Abuela’s Plant-Based Kitchen and certified holistic health coach. (Skyhorse, World Rights, Spring 2027)
An exploration of how broken attachment, trauma and narcissistic culture have eroded families and society, and how reconnecting to our evolved human needs and capacities can help us to heal and forge a healthier future, from the author of The Narcissist in Your Life and “The Narcissistic Files,’ a resource focused on narcissism and its impact. (World Rights, Grand Central Balance, Fall 2027)
Twin sisters confront their lifelong differences when their paths collide in Cape Cod in a novel that explores the complexities of sisterhood, the twin bond, motherhood and grief–and the courage it takes to let go of what no longer serves you to build a more authentic life. (Lake Union, World Rights, Summer 2026,
Summer 2027)
