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News 30 January 2003

RIGHTS NEWS

Baghdad's SpyTHE SPY'S DAUGHTER, now retitled BAGHDAD SPY, is the story of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service told from the unique perspective of the daughter of a senior spy. Corinne Souza breaks the last taboo of espionage as she describes the impact it can have on a spy's family. Souza also explains how, rather like Sydney in the TV series Alias, she was expected to assume her father's mantle by becoming a spy herself. Serial rights have been sold to a leading Sunday broadsheet. An interview is also confirmed with Midweek, Radio 4 and the Daily Mail have confirmed a review.

Masterminds of TerrorMASTERMINDS OF TERROR continues to sell around the world. Sales are now confirmed with Kosmos in Holland, Europa Verlag in Germany and Penguin in Australia. Several US publishers are looking at the manuscript and an offer is expected from Canada next week. Please direct all rights queries to fiona.brownlee@mainstreampublishing.com

Catch Me If You CanFILM TIE IN

The CATCH ME IF YOU CAN publicity machine grinds on. A book review is confirmed in The Times on 8th February. Extracts ran in The Scotsman this week and The People are planning to run further extracts.

 

 

 

War of the WindsorsBOOKS IN THE NEWS

As more revelations break about the British Royal family, WAR OF THE WINDSORS continues to get media attention. The authors are holding a conference on 1st February about the unconstitutional behaviour of the monarchy at which they plan to reveal evidence to show that the deaths of the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret in 2002 were the result of Euthanasia.

LONDON BOOK FAIR

Rights Director, Fiona Brownlee only has a couple of appointments left. Peter MacKenzie will also be attending the Fair so please continue to get in touch if you would like an appointment. Appointments are being handled by lianne.harvey@mainstreampublishing.com

Mainstream online bestsellersAnd Finally...

Bill and Sharon Campbell (Atherton) are languishing on a beach in St Lucia at the moment. In their absence please direct editorial queries to ailsa.bathgate@mainstreampublishing.com and publicity queries to Lindsay.farquharson@mainstreampublishing.com

 

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