Archives for August 2003

McKibben, Thriller Sale, and More Among the more than a dozen new ones fresh since last night’s big Lunch Weekly are a US home for British journalist Sue Walker’s highly touted thriller, Bill McKibben’s latest, why evangelical Christians are pro Israel, a highly touted new novel, a five-time Pulitzer nominee on the discovery of oxygen among the latest and as ever, plenty more — alongside our unparalleled archive of over 5,750 recent deals to search. Plus you get all of our other great features — an optional daily e-mail, our addictive book tracker to follow your books’ sales positions and […]

I’m out all morning, so Lunch is early and a bit light… In the meantime, catch up on all of the 60 or so new deals from this week — with a seven figure-deal for the Queen Mother’s official biography, a fiction pre-empt, more Mothers Who Think among the latest and as ever, plenty more — alongside our unparalleled archive of over 5,750 recent deals to search. Plus you get all of our other great features — an optional daily e-mail, our addictive book tracker to follow your books’ sales positions and cross-reference against bestseller lists, easily postable professional pages, […]

Queen Mum’s Tale and More Catch up on all of the 60 or so new deals from this week — with a seven figure-deal for the Queen Mother’s official biography and more Mothers Who Think among the 15 from the last day and as ever, plenty more — and new ones live as we hear them, and our unparalleled archive of over 5,750 recent deals to search. Plus you get all of our other great features — an optional daily e-mail, our addictive book tracker to follow your books’ sales positions and cross-reference against bestseller lists, easily postable professional pages, […]

Big UK Fiction Sales, Frey’s Latest, and More Another 20 new deals include a hot children’s fiction sale in the UK that’s igniting a lot of interest here, a big new TV deal for James Patterson, James Frey’s follow-up to his high-profile debut, more complete details on Tolle’s sale, a big picture book sale, Norris Church Mailer’s latest, and as ever, plenty more — and new ones live as we hear them, and our unparalleled archive of over 5,750 recent deals to search. Plus you get all of our other great features — an optional daily e-mail, our addictive book […]

New Tolle House (sorry) and More Another 18 new ones just since yesterday include Oprah favorite Eckhart Tolle moving to a big house, a new story anthology from a successful young author, a big deal for Jane Heller, and of course plenty more, with new ones added to our site live during the day as we hear them. To stay on top of the latest deals all the time-and to research and make new deals by viewing our archive of nearly 6,000 transactions, checking our big contact database (updated daily), and using our rights and proposals posting board among many […]

True Crime, Trash Treasures, and More We’ve got 17 deals so far that weren’t in last night’s fat Lunch Weekly, including another dual print/film buy for Miramax, a true crime story from a bestselling author, “surf divas” in print, a quirky look at New Yorkers who find treasure in other people’s trash, a humorous look at the president, and of course plenty more, with new ones added to our site live during the day as we hear them. To stay on top of the latest deals all the time — and to research and make new deals by viewing our […]