Dana Fredsti’s LILITH, in which successful actress and stuntwoman Lee Striga finds herself with an unwanted second job: demon hunter, paying off an ancient family debt in order to free her ancestor, Lilith, Mother of Demons, imprisoned centuries ago by a vengeful god, in a 3-book deal.

Shelly Alexander’s IT’S IN HIS SMILE, in which a sexy green architect’s career is threatened when a building project becomes his worst environmental nightmare, and the only thing that can save him is the very thing that will destroy the love he’s found with Red River’s newest innkeeper, in a 2-book deal.

Marni Bates’s DIAL EM FOR MURDER, humor and mayhem ensue when a teen girl gets caught up in the death of a hi-tech hitman and must try to stay one step ahead of the killers lurking in the shadows of an exclusive prep school.

Jessica Lourey’s SALEM’S CIPHER, in which an agoraphobic cryptanalyst is both detective and suspect in a modern-day witch hunt and must crack a century-old code to save herself and the first female president of the United States from assassination.

Nancy Naigle’s CHRISTMAS JOY, in which a city-savvy executive must return home to tend the family farm when her aunt falls ill, and as she spends the holiday season small-town-style, her Christmas wish is transformed by new friends, the comfort of tradition, and the magic of the season, to Eileen Rothschild at St. Martin’s, in a very nice deal, in a two-book deal, for publication in Fall 2016.

Lecia Cornwall’s HIGHLAND FAIRYTALES, a series of Scottish Highlander historical romances, beginning with a Beauty and the Beast retelling in which a dark prophecy and a father’s desperation brings a young Highland healer to the home of a young man driven mad by traumatic events in his past, to Eileen Rothschild at Swerve, in a nice deal, in a three-book deal, for publication in July 2016.

Huge congratulations to Laura Griffin: SHADOW FALL hit the New York Times print bestseller list this week at #11!

Congratulations to Barb Han who hit #25 on Publisher’s Weekly bestseller list with  TEXAS TAKEDOWN!

http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/nielsen/massmarket.html

Jude Blanchette’s China’s New Red Guards: The Return of Radicalism and the Rebirth of Mao Zedong chronicles one of the most important – and overlooked – stories in today’s China: the rise of a grassroots movement of communist nationalists who oppose economic and political liberalization and advocate a return to the policies of the Mao Zedong era.

Kathleen Long’s BROKEN PIECES, in which a daughter, her estranged father, and her surprise sister come together in a story of healing and forgiveness to create an imperfect family, perfect beyond imagination.