A Tale of Two Agents: Chapter Fifty-Five. Did you see our Fair ladies?
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers!”
Frankfurt came and went like a fast and furious gust of wind, filled with non-stop meetings and enthusiasm. Thanks to all who attended and who came by our busy red booth!
Our Fair Ladies: Allison, Valentina, Lindsay, Monica.
September Deal Highlights
How the Rich Get Richer (Forbes Books)
Epublic + BC Agency / Korean
Profit Editorial / Spanish
Train Your Brain for the AI Revolution (Tougher Minds)
China Renmin University Press + CA Link Agency / Chinese Simplified
Deep Future (Forbes Books)
Beautiful People + Danny Hong Agency / Korean
How to Stop Overthinking (Chase Hill)
SB Creative + Japan Uni / Japanese
Super Psyched (Amplify Publishing Group)
CeDeWu Sp. z o.o + Graal Agency / Polish
The Dawn of the Cursed Queen / The Wrath of the Fallen (Rose & Star Publishing)
Guy St Jean / French North America
What Editors Requested Most at Frankfurt
Fiction: Horrormance, Romantasy, Romance, Dark Romance, Contemporary Women’s Fiction, Crime & Thrillers, YA/New Adult Cross-Over.
Non-Fiction: Healing Trauma, Gentle Parenting (opposite of Tiger Mom), Neuroscience, How to Age Naturally, Menopause Naturally, Narrative Non-Fiction, AI in Careers, Business with a Twist.
Kids: Social Emotional Learning, Autism, Picture Books with Credentialed Illustrators.
Clockwise: Our red booth, bustling with activity. Allison with Bella and Fanny, our partners at CA Link Agency. Allison with Terry Nathan, Chief Operations Officer at IBPA — Independent Book Publishers Association. Yediveren Yayinlari, Turkish licensee of Familius Monster Diaries series with Monica. Valentina posing with Valentina from DeAgostini, the Italian publisher of the Gods and Monsters series.
Welcome, Books that Save Lives
Books That Save Lives is a mission-driven, emerging imprint focused on impactful non-fiction and self-help books with the core value of providing meaningful content that demonstrably improves lives.
We loved launching our representation with BTSL this Frankfurt with books that engender positive change through compassion, empowerment, and meaningful dialogue.