Book & Novel Sales
| Rod Rees sells four book Demi-Monde series to Quercus | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | September 16, 2009 | ||
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A pre-emptive deal for a significant advance bought Quercus the rights to Rod Rees four-book series The Demi-Monde, set in a VR military training simulation populated with villains such as...
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| Clay and Susan Griffith sell vampire novel to Pyr | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | September 15, 2009 | ||
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Clay & Susan Griffith's Vampire Empire: The Greyfriar will be the first true vampire novel published by Pyr SF, and Editorial Director Lou Anders says it's an "alternate history steampunk vampire novel"...
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| Mike Resnick sells steampunk novel to Pyr | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | September 15, 2009 |
| Mike Resnick's newest book for Pyr, The Buntline Special: A Weird West Tale, will be his first steampunk novel... | |
| Jesse Bullington sells second novel to Orbit | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | September 14, 2009 | ||
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Jesse Bullington's The Enterprise of Death will be a historical fantasy involving the Inquisition, witches, and necromancy...
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| Joe Hill's Horns coming in several trade and collectible editions | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | September 3, 2009 | ||
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Joe Hill's new novel Horns will appear in trade editions from William Morrow (US) and Orion (UK) in February. PS Publishing will soon be taking pre-orders for their limited-edition traycased and slipcased collectors' versions...
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| Lynn Flewelling sells Nightrunner books six and seven to Bantam | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | August 28, 2009 | ||
 Lynn Flewelling sold volumes six and seven of her Nightrunner series to Bantam books, which started publishing it in 1996...
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| Bradley J. Ricca sells biography of Superman's creators to St. Martin's | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | August 27, 2009 | ||
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Case Western professor Bradley J. Ricca's biography of the creators of Superman, Super Boys: Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, and the Creation of Superman, sold to St. Martin's Press...
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| Scott William Carter sells short story collection to Fantastic Books | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | August 19, 2009 | ||
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Scott William Carter's collection The Dinosaur Diaries and Other Tales Across Space and Time will feature fantasy, science fiction, and dark fantastical mystery...
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| True Blood season three, "Sookie" books 11-13, and more Charlaine Harris news | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | August 18, 2009 |
| Agent Joshua Bilmes reports HBO's renewal of True Blood for a third season, the sale of the 11th, 12th, and 13th "Sookie Stackhouse" books, and more... | |
| Tor publishing Halo: Evolutions, an anthology of video-game tie-in stories | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | August 13, 2009 |
| Tor Books has announced the forthcoming Halo: Evolutions, an anthology subtitled "Essential Tales of the Halo Universe". Contributors will include tobias Buckell, Robt McLees, Eric Nylund, Karen Traviss... | |
| Sarah Totton sells short story collection to Fantastic Books | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | August 11, 2009 | ||
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Sarah Totton's collection Animythical Tales, is Douglas Cohen's first acquisition for Fantastic Books, and will feature high fantasy, dark fantasy, and magic realism...
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| Adam-Troy Castro and Johnny Atomic sell two "snarky" books to Eos | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | August 5, 2009 | ||
 Adam-Troy Castro (at left) and Johnny Atomic sold two "funny, snark, illustrated guides to all things undead" to Diana Gill at Eos...
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| Lavie Tidhar sells three steampunk novels to Angry Robot | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | August 4, 2009 | ||
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Lavie Tidhar sold three steampunk novels, starting with The Bookman (to appear next Spring) to Angry Robot Books via the Zeno Literary Agency...
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| Aliette de Bodard sells first three books to Angry Robot | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | August 4, 2009 | ||
 Aliette de Bodard, who is currently a Campbell nominee, sold her first three novels to Angry Robot Books via agent John Berlyne. The first, scheduled to appear next Spring...
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| Carolyn Turgeon sells Mermaid: A Twist on a Classic Tale to Three Rivers Press | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | July 29, 2009 |
 Carolyn Turgeon's newest book is another retelling of a classic fairy tale, following up her Godmother: The Secret Cinderella Story, to Three Rivers Press...
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| John Joseph Adams sells fantasy anthology The Way of the Wizard to Prime Books | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | July 28, 2009 | ||
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Editor John Joseph Adams sold The Way of the Wizard to Prime Books. The book will be "a mixed reprint/original anthology featuring tales of magic and mayhem from bestselling authors"...
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| Susan Heyboer O'Keefe to extend the Frankenstein story in Three Rivers novel | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | July 24, 2009 |
| Susan Heyboer O'Keefe sold The Patchwork Man to Three Rivers Press. The book "builds on the classic Frankenstein," if the monster had survived... | |
| Lavie Tidhar sells short novel to Apex | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | July 23, 2009 |
| Lavie Tidhar sold An Occupation of Angels to Apex Publishing. The short novel blends dark fantasy and religious mythology, following a woman who kills angels for a living... | |
| Jeff Smith and Scholastic sign big deal to extend Bone | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | July 23, 2009 |
| Jeff Smith and Scholastic's Graphix imprint have signed a deal, which will see the publication of Bone: Tall Tales and a new Quest for the Spark trilogy... | |
| Rachel Caine's newest novel for Roc revels in the death business | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | July 22, 2009 | ||
 Rachel Caine sold Dead Sexy to Roc. The new book introduces a brand new mortician who gets hijacked into reviving...
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| Chaz Brenchley sells novella to PS Publishing | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | July 21, 2009 | ||
 Chaz Brenchley sold Rotten Row, set in the same universe as his "Terminal", to PS Publishing, where both will appear in one volume...
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| New novelist Beth Bernobich sells collection to Lethe Press | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | July 17, 2009 | ||
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Beth Bernobich—whose first novels will appear from Tor next year—sold an untitled collection to Lethe Press. Her short fiction has appeared in...
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| Simon R. Green sells new paranormal series to Ace | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | July 15, 2009 | ||
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Simon R. Green sold the first three novels in his new Ghost Finders series to Ginjer Buchanan at Ace Books. He also delivered the fourth Eddie Drood novel...
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| MaryJanice Davidson sells two more Undead novels and a collection to Berkley | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | July 14, 2009 | ||
 MaryJanice Davidson sold two more in her already-eight-books-long Undead paranormal romance series to long-time publisher Berkley...
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| Neal Stephenson sells Reamde to William Morrow | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | July 14, 2009 | ||
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Neal Stephenson sold his new novel, Reamde, to Jennifer Brehl at William Morrow. Agent Liz Darhansoff handled the deal, which should see the book published in Spring 2011.
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