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A UK-based literary agency representing internationally published authors of fiction (commercial and literary), non-fiction, and children’s books. A member of the Association of Authors’ Agents. A member of the Crime Writers’ Association.

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  Darran Anderson

  A smuggler and a deserter, Darran Anderson’s grandfathers skirted the Second World War on the fringes of legality. Darran’s father survived the height of the political violence in Northern...

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  The Turn of the Key

  Ruth Ware

  When she stumbles across the ad, she’s looking for something else completely. But it seems like too good an opportunity to miss—a live-in nannying post, with a staggeringly generous...

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  The Floor Is Lava

  Ivan Brett

  The Floor is Lava is a must for any group of friends or family. Stuffed with 100 games you can simply pick up and play, this is a how-to for...

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  Nightingale Point

  Luan Goldie

  Mary has a secret.  Malachi fears he won’t get into university. Tristan is going off the rails.  Elvis is scared of his visiting care worker. Sharon’s new business venture...

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  Little Friends

  Jane Shemilt

  US Title: The Playground Their children are friends first. They hit it off immediately, as kids do. And so the parents are forced to get to know each other....

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  Truth Hurts

  Rebecca Reid

  Poppy has a secret. Drew has nothing to hide. Theirs was a whirlwind romance. And when Drew, caught up in the moment, suggests that he and Poppy don’t tell...

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Book Awards:

Tracey is Father Reading’s “Author of the Year”

Tracey Corderoy has been selected as children’s book blogger @FatherReading‘s “Author of the Year 2019”. See the full results here. Congratulations to Tracey. Find Tracey on Twitter @TraceyCorderoy. Buy all...

Book Promotions:

Win with The Starting School Book

To celebrate the launch of Sarah Ockwell-Smith‘s The Starting School Book, publisher Piatkus are giving away a £200 Marks & Spencer voucher. Enter by pre-ordering a copy of the book...

Author Events:

Jane Shemilt at Waterstones Exeter

Jane Shemilt will be in conversation with bestselling author Sarah Vaughan at Waterstones Exeter (Roman Gate) on Wednesday 8th April. “We are delighted to welcome Sarah back to Roman...