THE TIN TICKET, Deborah J. Swiss
New in Audio! From Tantor, the story of the convict women who built a continent. Historian Deborah J. Swiss tells the heartbreaking, horrifying, and ultimately triumphant story of the women exiled from the British Isles and forced into slavery and savagery—who created the most liberated society of their time. “A moving and fascinating story.”—Adam Hochschild, author […]
THERE WAS NIGHT AND THERE WAS MORNING: A Memoir of Trauma and Redemption, Sara Sherbill
“A haunting account of family, abuse, faith, and survival.” —Kirkus, STARRED Review Sara Sherbill’s searing memoir, There Was Night and There Was Morning: A Memoir of Trauma and Redemption (Union Square & Co, September 2024) is about growing up in a fiercely loving, abusive rabbinical family in which the author’s father, the charismatic head of […]
ANNE OF AVENUE A, Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding
A retelling of PERSUASION set during a fall in the East Village, from the authors of Emma of 83rd Street and Elizabeth of East Hampton. This will be the third in the “For the love of Austen” series. (Gallery, World Rights, Fall 2025)
NOBODY REALLY KNOWS ME, Michael C. Reichert and Gary Barker
Author of HOW TO RAISE A BOY Michael C. Reichert and human rights activist Gary Barker’ raise the alarm about the crisis in young men on the brink of adulthood who report feeling misunderstood, alienated, and angry, drawing on original research and decades of clinical work; exploring why young men are hurting and what we can […]
WHO LOVES YOU BEST, Marilyn Simon Rothstein
A woman drops everything to spend more time with her grandchild, only to discover new truths about herself. Who Loves You Best (Lake Union, September 2024) is a humorous, heartfelt, feel-good novel from the author of Crazy to Leave You. For Jodi Wexler, a Florida doctor with a flourishing practice, only one thing’s missing: the chance […]
THE BEAUTIFUL ONE: The Life and Legacy of Plotinus, Mark D. Usher
The first biography to explore the ideas of the Platonist philosopher who believed that humanity can live in productive harmony with one another and nature. His far-reaching influence on thinkers, writers and poets has lasted for centuries and couldn’t be more applicable to our world today. (World Rights, Princeton University Press, 2026)
FOLLOWING THE FRONT: The Dispatches of World War II Correspondent Sidney A. Olson, Edited by Margot Clark-Junkins
Following the Front is a compilation of WWII dispatches written by journalist Sidney A. Olson for TIME and LIFE magazines, 1944-1945 (published by Rowman & Littlefield/Bloomsbury, September 2024). Olson, who joined Time Inc. in 1939 and served as a senior editor there, asked to be assigned overseas as a war correspondent. In mid-December, 1944, he […]
THE GREEN SAHARA: Paradise Regained, John Gaudet
How the Sahara Desert can be returned to its former glory and also supply the world’s energy needs, by ecologist John Gaudet (author of Papyrus and The Pharaoh’s Treasure), in a fascinating blend of environmental science and ancient history. (World English rights, Rowman & Littlefield/Bloomsbury, Fall 2025)
MINDFULNESS FOR LIFE, Willem Kuyken PhD
“This book is a trustworthy and user-friendly roadmap for navigating the ups and downs of life with increasing degrees of intentionality, wisdom, and, above all, agency. By listening deeply to and implementing even some of the vast repertoire of offerings here, you can come home to and befriend the unique beauty of who you are […]
It’s Banned Books Week – September 22-29, 2024
It’s Banned Book Week! There are many ways that you can fight and support banned books. Here are a few: *Read banned books. By purchasing banned books, you support authors, their literary estates and their publishers. You also encourage vendors to promote banned books and make them more visible within their offerings. Check out a […]