HarperCollins Canada children’s editor Lynne Missen has purchased world rights (excluding Germany) to Chanda’s War, the sequel to Allan Stratton’s Chanda’s Secrets, which was commissioned by Annick Press. The book is about an African girl ... Read More »

Penguin Canada associate editor Helen Reeves has purchased Canadian rights to a debut novel by author Christine Walde. Described as a cross between Mean Girls and Heavenly Creatures, The Candy Darlings is not about the ... Read More »

After selling U.S. rights to Villard last month, agent Denise Bukowski has found a Canadian home for Rebecca Eckler’s Knocked Down: How I Survived the First Two Years of Motherhood. The book has been sold ... Read More »

Random House Canada publisher Anne Collins has just bought Canadian rights to Alissa York’s sophomore novel. The Mercy author’s new tome is called Effigy, and it was inspired by an actual event: a bloody massacre ... Read More »

HarperCollins Canada subsidiary rights manager Akka Janssen has sold Japanese rights to Jeffrey Rosenthal’s Struck by Lightning to Hayakawa Publishing, as well as Australian and New Zealand rights to ABC Books. Janssen has also sold ... Read More »