New Deal: THE LAST FEW MILES OF ROAD by Eric Beetner

Eric Beetner’s THE LAST FEW MILES OF ROAD has sold to Verena Rose at Level Best in a three-book deal by Wayne Arthurson at The Rights Factory.

This trilogy features a geriatric anti-hero whose search for justice leads him and his dog into a murder and mayhem in rural America.

"Eric's a prolific and fantastic writer. His thrillers remind me of old-school crime novels but with modern touches," said TRF agent Wayne Arthurson. "And the protagonist in The Last Few Miles of Road, Carter McCoy, is an amazing anti-hero. I'm pleased that with this three book deal, he'll be able to complete Carter's story."

THE LAST FEW MILES OF ROAD is set for publication in February 2024.

New International Rights Deal: NURSERY EARTH by Danna Staaf

Danna Staaf's NURSERY EARTH, to Wisdom House (Korea, Rep), by Sue Yang at Eric Yang Agency, on behalf of Milly Ruggiero at The Rights Factory, for Stacey Kondla.

New Audio Deal: KILL FOR LOVE by Laura Picklesimer

Book Pipeline Grand Prize Winner Laura Picklesimer's KILL FOR LOVE has sold to Kim Budnick at Tantor, in a nice deal, at auction, by Natalie Kimber at The Rights Factory.

This novel is about a wealthy sorority member struggling to sate her homicidal tendencies, threatening her relationships and setting Los Angeles ablaze in violence.

“A main character like Tiffany deserves that evocative voice to thrill readers with her biting satire and sarcastic wit, and we're elated that Tantor will bring out her story in this audio edition,” says Kimber.

KILL FOR LOVE, the audio edition, is set for publication in the fall of 2023.