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UNRETIREMENT, Chris Farrell (Paperback)

The budget battles of recent years have amplified the warnings of demographic doomsayers who predicted that  baby boomers would bleed America dry, bankrupting Social Security and Medicare as they faded into an impoverished old age. On the contrary, argues award-winning journalist and American Public Media radio host of Marketplace, Chris Farrell, we are instead on […]

IDENTITY CRISIS, Melissa Schorr

In her debut Young Adult novel from Merit Press, Melissa Schorr spins a riveting tale of social media revenge. Who does she think she is? Annalise’s audacious freshman-year hookup with Cooper Franklin has a trio of friends thirsting for revenge. So they catfish Annalise by creating the perfect virtual guy, with Noelle playing along reluctantly […]

DARK EYES, LADY BLUE

The first young adult account of the life of Maria of Agreda, the 17th Century Franciscan abbess, mystic spiritual writer, also known as Lady in blue and the Blue Nun, after the color of her order’s habit,known especially for writing a series of revelations about the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and reports of […]

SAY IT LIKE YOU MEAN IT, Kristi Hedges

From the author of The Power of Presence, a research-based guide that uncovers the real reasons why so many leaders though they diligently follow the supposed rules of good communication often fall flat with their audience and what they should be doing instead to deliver messages that truly inspire (Amacom, World Rights, Spring 2017)

Judging Pitchapalooza in Montclair, NJ

On a sunny autumn Sunday, I joined the Book Doctors, Arielle Eckstut and David Henry Sterry,  at one of their now infamous “Pitchapalooza” events in Montclair, NJ.  Ylonda Caviness, a former winner of Pitchapalooza who now has both a book and TV contract as a result, rounded out the panel.  These events can be described […]

MASHED, Holly Herrick

Contemporary and classic recipes derived from potato, vegetable and fruit mashes for all seasons. (Gibbs-Smith, Fall 2016, World Rights)

THE PRIZE: Who’s in Charge of America’s Schools, sold in China and Korea

We’re so pleased to have just closed on two foreign sales, thanks to our excellent representation in Asia, for this New York Times bestseller by veteran journalist, Dale Russakoff.  THE PRIZE has just been acquired in Mainland China by Cheers, one of the leading nonfiction publishers of Simple Chinese translations, and by Parkyoung Story Co. […]

QUEST OF KINGS Trilogy, Robert Evert

From the author of THE RIDDLE IN STONE trilogy comes a new fantasy trilogy, featuring an unlikely heroine, a plain, peasant girl who becomes a knight when she undertakes a heroic quest. (Diversion Books, Book One 2016, World Rights)