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Yoon Ha Lee (
Dragon Pearl). This adrenaline-fueled sci-fi adventure follows Hwa Young, a teen training to become an Imperial lancer pilot after her rebel moon home is literally ripped apart. But when she uncovers a terrible secret that the Empire has been hiding from its citizens, she must return to her rebel roots to save her world. Book one is planned for summer 2023; Seth Fishman at the Gernert Company did the deal for North American rights.
Anne Heltzel at Abrams has bought debut YA novel
Lightlark by
Emblem Island), an untitled sequel, and an untitled graphic novel.
Lightlark is a twisty fantasy that features six rulers competing in a high-stakes game set on a lush magical island, with 100 days to break the deadly curses that have plagued their realms for centuries. The first book is set for fall 2022; Katelyn Detweiler at Jill Grinberg Literary negotiated the six-figure deal at auction for world English rights.
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The young adult contemporary romance novel, published last November, will be developed as a half-hour series with Meyer on-board to co-produce.
Marissa Meyer’s bestselling novel,
Instant Karma, has been optioned by HBO Max,
The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively confirm.
The young adult contemporary romance novel, published by Feiwel & Friends last November, will be developed as a half-hour series with Meyer on-board to co-produce.
Described as an irresistible hate-to-love romance, Meyer s story centers on overachiever Prudence Barnett who is known to quickly cast judgment on others. After dreaming of being able to inflict karma on the frustrating residents of her coastal town, Prudence is surprised when she wakes up with the sudden ability to cast instant karma on those around her. However, there’s one person powers backfire on, her lazy lab partner Quint. After volunteering at the rescue center where Quint
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