Patterson signs up to work with British writer

19.04.10 | Benedicte Page in The Bookseller

Cornerstone has signed a deal for a collaboration between US author James Patterson and British thriller writer Mark Pearson. It is the first time that Patterson has collaborated with a British author.

The deal was negotiated by Cornerstone m.d. Susan Sandon with Robert Caskie
at PFD for an undisclosed sum on behalf of Pearson, and Bob Barnett on behalf of Patterson.

Private London will be the second title in a new Patterson series, entitled Private, and will be published in May 2011 by Century, with a paperback to follow from Arrow.