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FRANKFURT 10-14TH October 2012 - Sandra Bruna Agencia Literaria

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SHEREE FITCH, author of The Gravesavers – “Gunn’s prose crackles with energy in this illuminating, heart-gripping novel ...<br />

A compassionate tale balancing light and dark, this is a must-read book.”<br />

AND BLUE SKIES FROM PAIN (A BOOK OF THE FEY AND THE FALLEN), Stina Leicht<br />

(Barry Goldblatt Literary)<br />

Fantasy. Northern Ireland, 1977. Liam Kelly is many things: a former wheelman for the IRA, a one-time political<br />

prisoner, the half-breed son of a mystic Fey warrior and a mortal woman, and a troubled young man literally<br />

haunted by the ghosts of his past.<br />

Rights sold to: US (Night Shade Books)<br />

ANNA FROM AWAY, David MacDonald<br />

(<strong>Sandra</strong> Dijkstra Literary Agency)<br />

Part erotic love story, part quest for home and heat, this is a superbly crafted tale infused with lyrical descriptions of<br />

land and sea. When Anna Starling flees a dissolving marriage to save herself and her artistic career in Cape Breton,<br />

she encounters Red Murdock, a cabinetmaker, who has recently lost the great love of his life, Rosaire.<br />

Rights sold to: US (Counterpoint)<br />

APOCALYPSE WELCOME, George Zotov<br />

(Nabu International Literary & Film Agency)<br />

A very successful fantasy novel which sold more than 300.000 copies in Russia. The author has been said to be a mix<br />

between Pelevin and Akunin. Sometimes death is not the final problem!<br />

Rights sold to: Russia (Ast)<br />

ARMORED, ed. by John Joseph Adams<br />

(Barry Goldblatt Literary)<br />

Armor up for a metal-pounding feast of action, adventure and amazing speculation by topnotch writers (including<br />

Nebula-award winner Jack McDevitt, Sean Williams, Dan Abnet, Simon Green, and Jack Campbell) on a future<br />

warrior that might very well be just around the corner. Science fiction readers and gamers have long been<br />

fascinated.<br />

Rights sold to: US (Baen)<br />

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY – “Prolific anthologist Adams delivers great storytelling for zombie fans as well as newcomers.”<br />

LIBRARY JOURNAL – “[A] remarkable job. . .highly recommended.”<br />

i09 – “Powered armor rocks our world…we're excited [by this] book of power-armor stories.” –<br />

AS SWEET AS HONEY, Indira Ganesan<br />

(<strong>Sandra</strong> Dijkstra Literary Agency)<br />

Set mostly in a family compound on the fictional island of Pi, off the coast of India, and in London, the story centers<br />

around the suddenly widowed, statuesque Meterling whose petite fiancé dies suddenly at their wedding, a terrible<br />

loss that she will have to overcome.<br />

Rights sold to: US (Knopf/Vintage), India (Harper)<br />

Previous books praises:<br />

BOOKLIST - “Ganesan, like Arundhati Roy and Chitra Divakaruni, is part of a glorious flowering of contemporary Indian<br />

literature.”<br />

NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW - “Ganesan has created an appealing young heroine whose determination and<br />

sensitivity wins us over."<br />

KIRKUS REVIEWS - “Ganesan's ingenious charms as a social and spiritual observer bejewel the novel.”<br />

SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL - “A lithe and sensuous tale.”<br />

AUGUST 23rd, Sabine Devos<br />

(Allied Authors Agency)<br />

This is a novel about the power of friendship, motherhood, death being a part of life and how we all deal differently<br />

when loosing the ones we love. In this powerful, emotionally charged story we encounter Jess, who is dying at 41.<br />

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