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Friday, August 18, 2006



Latest Women's/Romance Publishing News

Per Publishers Lunch

P.C. Cast's two more installments in her GODDESS SUMMONING series, a re-telling of Persephone's story and the legend of an Amazon queen and her love affair with Hercules, to Christine Zika at Berkley, by Meredith Bernstein Literary Agency.

Vicki Lewis Thompson's three contemporary romantic comedies featuring a matchmaking witch and wizard, to Claire Zion at NAL, by Robert Gottlieb and Jenny Bent at Trident Media Group (NA).

A LITTLE HELP FROM ABOVE and CLAIRE VOYANT author Saralee Rosenberg's ALL IN THE CARDS, a humorous, heartfelt romp through bedrooms, boardrooms, and backyards, making unlikely heroines out of two bickering, its-your-day-to-drive moms, again to Lyssa Keusch at Avon, for publication in late 2007, by Deborah Schneider of Gelfman Schneider.
Shiloh Walker's UNDER REALM, the launch of an edgy alternative fantasy series, to Cindy Hwang at Berkley Sensation, in a two-book deal, by Roberta Brown of the Brown Literary Agency (World).

Abby Gaines's ACCIDENTALLY WED, about a reality show stunt gone wrong resulting in a marriage where happily ever after is the last thing on anyone's mind, to Victoria Curan at Harlequin, in a nice deal, by Pamela Harty of The Knight Agency.

Cynthia Polansky's REMOTE CONTROL, about a 31-year-old Jewish control freak with an unlikely last name, who dies in a medical mishap and calls upon her supernatural status to "rescue" her widowed husband from the sexy clutches of their gold-digging, thrill-seeking blonde accountant, with disastrous results, to Karen Syed at Echelon Press, in a nice deal (world English). admin@echelonpress.com

Rita award winner Catherine Mann's MIAMI DYNASTY, part of an upcoming Desire continuity series, to Melissa Jeglinski at Harlequin, in a nice deal, for publication in late 2007, by Barbara Collins Rosenberg at Rosenberg Group (world).

Brenda Mott's COWBOY ATTITUDE, in which a heroine searching for her missing sister must rely on the aid of her former fiance while trying hard to keep her old feelings of love from resurfacing, to Victoria Curran at Harlequin Superromance, in a nice deal, by Michelle Grajkowski at 3 Seas Literary Agency (world).

The Key
"nice deal" $1 - $49,000
"very nice deal" $50,000 - $99,000
"good deal" $100,000 - $250,000
"significant deal" $251,000 - $499,000
"major deal" $500,000 and up

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