With the London Book Fair convening as of next Tuesday, it’s time for our regular analysis of dealmaking patterns in advance of the big international rights show. As usual, the last few days of results can have some effect on our final stats so we’ll be back on Monday with more definitive counts. (We’ve already posted 189 deals since Monday morning, with more to add to our site.) But the initial graphs surveying the five weeks leading up to LBF (starting March 7) show two clear trends. In domestic (US) deals, despite a significant surge in nonfiction reports, overall dealmaking […]