Please join me in wishing author Merrill Wyatt a very happy book birthday for her madcap caper middle grade mystery, TANGLED UP IN NONSENSE, the second in her TANGLED series with McElderry/Simon & Schuster. See what Kirkus had to say in their starred review: ‘Two middle school sleuths search for […]
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In advance of her new Stevie Bell mystery releasing in December, NINE LIARS, I’m so thrilled to share the news of Maureen Johnson‘s next book, a standalone contemporary mystery entitled DEATH AT MORNING HOUSE. From Publishers Weekly: Katherine Tegen at HarperCollins/Katherine Tegen Books has acquired, in an exclusive submission, DEATH […]
Please help us celebrate with B.L. Blanchard whose debut speculative fiction murder mystery, THE PEACEKEEPER, releases today! THE PEACEKEEPER Against the backdrop of a never-colonized North America, a broken Ojibwe detective embarks on an emotional and twisting journey toward solving two murders, rediscovering family, and finding himself. North America was […]
Considering a post-pandemic trip to a quaint English Village? Be sure to add this book to your packing list. Author, Maureen Johnson, illustrator, Jay Cooper, and agent, Kate Testerman get together to discuss their collective history and the new book YOUR GUIDE TO NOT GETTING MURDERED IN A QUAINT ENGLISH […]
Please join me in congratulating Jen Marie Hawkins on the release of her sophomore YA contemporary, ALL THE LONELY PEOPLE, out today from Owl Hollow Press. A love letter to the Beatles, for fans of Love and Gelato and Everybody Sees the Ants. When Jo lost her father three years […]
It opens today… Congratulations to Maureen Johnson on the release today of THE BOX IN THE WOODS, a new standalone Stevie Bell mystery that tackles a 1970s cold case murder mystery at a summer camp! After solving the case of Truly Devious, Stevie Bell investigates her first mystery outside of […]
Please help us celebrate with B.L. Blanchard on the sale of her debut novel! From Publishers Marketplace: Fiction: Sci-Fi/Fantasy B.L. Blanchard’s THE PEACEKEEPER, set in the near future in a Great Lakes region that had never been colonized, about an Ojibwe policeman and his search for a murderer that comes […]
Please help us congratulate author Merrill Wyatt on the sale of her middle grade mystery, TANGLED UP IN LUCK, to Kate Prosswimmer at Margaret K. McElderry Books/S&S. From Publisher’s Weekly: Kate Prosswimmer at S&S/McElderry has bought Tangled Up in Luck by Merrill Wyatt (Ernestine, Catastrophe Queen). The contemporary middle grade […]
Please help us give a warm welcome to kt literary’s newest client, Marcella Ferreri! I am so excited to welcome Marcella into kt literary family. Her YA novel is equal parts fantasy, court intrigue, history, and murder mystery, with a dash of romance and amazing prose. I’ve been looking for […]