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Allnutt Debut Becomes Pre-Frankfurt Sensation
Sam Eades at Trapeze, an imprint of U.K. publisher Orion, has won a five-way auction to sign the debut novel 'We Own the Sky' by Luke Allnutt.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of September 26, 2016
Among the books attracting international publishers this week are a British novel found in the slush pile and a Swedish thriller set in 2037, in an alternate history where the Berlin Wall never fell.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of September 12, 2016
Among the titles heating up abroad are a Swedish thriller set in Russia and a Korean novel about masterminds who invent assassination plots for the government.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of August 22, 2016
An Australian's memoir about dying, a German thriller and a Finnish novel are among the books generating buzz in foreign markets this week.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of August 8, 2016
An Italian guide to Pokémon Go heats up in Europe; the backlist Spanish-language memoir about Pablo Escobar, by his former lover, sells in the States; and more.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of July 25, 2016
A magical realist novel by a Singapore-based author attracts a U.S. buyer; an Italian actor's fictionalized memoir draws interest in Europe; and more.
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International Hot Book Properties: Week of July 11, 2016
A two-volume Italian bestseller, which is being compared to work by Elizabeth Gilbert ('Eat, Pray, Love'), lands a major deal in Germany; a French debut novel about the Rwandan genocide picks up more sales; and more.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of June 20, 2016
A backlist memoir by Pablo Escobar's lover heats up; a self-published book by a Swedish doctor about longevity goes global; and a bestselling Italian memoir sparks interest in Spain.
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International Hot Book Properties: Week of Monday, June 6
Dawn Davis nabs a Dutch novel for her S&S imprint 37 Ink, and the third book in Swedish author Sofie Sarenbrant's Emma Sköld detective series breaks through to another country.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of May 23, 2016
A Finnish crime series just nominated for a literary prize continues to sell around the globe, and a French novel about a translator draws interest.
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Calendar Girl Series Sells in 27 Countries
Foreign rights to Audrey Carlan's erotica series, which was originally self-published and began topping e-book bestseller lists in the U.S. earlier this year, have now sold in a flurry of deals to publishers around the world.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of May 9, 2016
A Spanish YouTuber's sex education book sparks international interest, and an Italian debut novel draws bidders in Germany and Israel.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of April 11, 2016
An Italian thriller about an American investigating a decades-old murder emerges as one of the big pre-London Book Fair titles. Deals for the book have already closed in 16 countries.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of March 21, 2016
Among the titles heating up on the global publishing scene are the first book in a French series about two rival brothers, and a new novel by one of 'Granta' magazine's best Spanish-language authors under the age of 35.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of March 7, 2016
The self-published debut by a Norwegian crime fiction blogger draws interest, along with a backlist novel being billed as a Japanese 'One Hundred Years of Solitude.'
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of February 22, 2016
The second novel in a Norwegian crime series sells in the U.S. and beyond, and a nonfiction account of a woman's escape from Boko Haram begins making the rounds.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of February 8, 2016
The first fiction smuggled out of North Korea sells in the U.S., and an Italian debut by a translator draws international buzz.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of December 7, 2015
Finnish prize-winner racks up sales, Death takes a roadtrip in Germany, a Nigerian novel comes to France, and more.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of November 23, 2015
An American debut by a London-based author sells in Sweden, and a Dutch novel about the disowned daughter of Pablo Neruda is preempted in France.
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International Hot Book Properties, Week of Monday, November 9, 2015
Among the books generating interest across the globe are a nonfiction account of a photographer who was held captive by ISIS, and a book by a German forestry expert which posits that trees can communicate.
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