- TikTok creator (@katiefliesaway) Katie Siegel's CHARLOTTE ILLES IS NOT A DETECTIVE, the first in a new series based on the author's TikTok videos, about a directionless 20-something formerly child detective who stumbles across a murder begging to be solved, to Shannon Plackis at Kensington in a good two-book deal, by Melissa Jeglinski - Debbie Mason's untitled next book in her Highland Falls series, to Alex Logan at Forever in a very nice deal, by Pamela Harty - TJ Klune's UNDER THE WHISPERING DOOR, to Balgunsesang (Republic of Korea), by Sienna Jo at Duran Kim Agency on behalf of Elaine Spencer
- Lawrence Ross's THE DIVINE NINE, a revised and updated edition to include new interviews from leaders in the African American community who have contributed to the success of American's black fraternities and sororities, to Esi Sogah at Kensington, by Elaine Spencer - Hanna Earnest's END OF THE DAY, in which a makeup stylist stages a coverup when scandal threatens her best client and best friend—an act that would be a hell of a lot easier to pull off if her accomplice hadn't broken her heart three years ago—to Kerri Buckley at Carina Press, by Elaine Spencer - Karen Booth's IT'S A WIDOW THING, book three in her Never Too Late series, to Daniel Totten at Tantor Media for publication in May 2022, by Melissa Jeglinski - K.D. Casey's FIRE SEASON, a contemporary m/m romance in which a newly sober Jewish pitcher befriends-with-benefits his team's recently divorced, definitely straight star player; and DIAMOND RING, in which estranged former teammates reunite for one last run at a championship, fanning old resentments and old sparks between them, again to Stephanie Doig at Carina Press in a nice two-book deal, by Deidre Knight - Jackie Thomas's COLD CASE AND PROTECTORS COLLECTON, to Katie Gowrie at Harlequin Love Inspired, in a nice two-book deal, by Pamela Harty |