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One seven-figure buy and a deluge of six-figure deals after
heated auctions have launched the London Book Fair with a bang.
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Writer and film-maker Hannah Rothschild is the only British
author to have made the 2016 Bailey’s Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlist.
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Thriller trilogy Mad, Bad and Dangerous to
Know by British debut writer Chloé Esposito has been
pre-empted by Jessica Leeke at Michael Joseph.
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The story of a girl who overcame a harsh and isolated
upbringing without any education to complete a doctorate at the University
of Cambridge has been snapped up by Hutchinson.
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Jonathan Cape is publishing a new novel by Ian
McEwan in September.
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Headline has bought an “electrifying, high-concept debut
thriller” by Nick Clark Windo in a six-figure deal.
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Amazon “defines” how Waterstones behaves, James Daunt, m.d. of
Waterstones has said, but he added that a really good high street bookshop
was "addictive" and could not be replicated online.
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The government is to investigate Lambeth council’s plans to
turn some of its libraries into “healthy living centres” run by social
enterprise Greenwich Leisure Limited.
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The “phenomenal” speed of change in the industry has led to
the “curious” revolution of old technology existing with new, Penguin
Random House chair Barnoness Gail Rebuck has said.
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Nadiya Hussain, winner of the 2015 series of TV's "The
Great British Bake Off", will be writing three contemporary
women’s fiction novels for Harlequin.
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Bandit Television has acquired the television rights to Louise
O’Neill’s Asking for It,
a novel about sexual assault.
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Hodder Children’s Books has signed a picture book inspired by
Olympic champion runner Mo Farah.
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