Peggy Lee, The Countess of Elgin, a Lucky Author, Lots of Fiction, Fitness, Fans, and More With the holiday break we’ve got literally dozens of new deals just since the end of last week, including a rising fitness author switching houses in a four-book deal, a big biography on Peggy Lee, a novelist boosted by an earlier Lunch appearance (and Book Sense endorsement) signing for another, a NY Times staffer’s first novel, the surprising tale of the woman who brought home the Elgin marbles, a new book from a Worst Case Scenario co-author, an instant book on the ethics of […]