Amelia Autin’s KING’S RANSOM (plus two spin-off titles) in which the king of Zakhar reunites with his long-lost love…and unwittingly puts her life in danger along with his.

B. Alexandra Szerlip’s I HAVE SEEN THE FUTURE: NORMAN BEL GEDDES AND THE INVENTION OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICA, the first biography of the prophetic industrial designer (who created everything from the 1939 Futurama exhibit to the first all-weather stadium), and a cultural history of innovation and invention in the first half of the twentieth century.

Sold! Aileen Bordman and Derek Fell’s MONET’S PALATE COOKBOOK: The Artist and His Kitchen Garden, a unique culinary journey into the fascinating world of Claude Monet, his extraordinary kitchen garden and his taste for fine food; 60 recipes, Fell’s template for growing Monet’s vegetable garden, including valuable planting instructions to recreate the potager at one of the most visited gardens in the world; with a foreword by Meryl Streep and food photography by Steven Rothfeld, to Gibbs Smith.

Trisha Leaver and Lindsay Currie’s SWEET MADNESS, a reimagining of the Lizzie Borden murders, told through the perspective of Bridget Sullivan, Lizzie’s maid and confidant, who finds herself in a perilous situation, to Jacquelyn Mitchard at Merit Press.

SWEET UNREST,  a YA debut from Lisa Maxwell releases today. Don’t miss out on this mesmerizing Southern gothic tale:

“Readers will be enthralled by the heady descriptions of New Orleans and mysticism. Intertwining a bit of voodoo lore with an enjoyable mystery, Maxwell produces a well-written, spellbinding, and informative story that teen readers (and adults) are sure to snap up.” —SLJ

Congrats to Lisa Amowitz–her YA novel VISION won gold in the Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards!

Shelly Alexander’s UNTITLED novel, the first book in the small mountain town of Red River, in which Ella Dennings, an erotic romance author who keeps her identity under wraps, and her scandalous secret collide with Cooper Wells, the local chiropractor who is in the middle of a slanderous legal predicament, threatening to destroy her heart and his career, in a 2-book deal.

Angi Morgan’s new Texas Ranger series: Austin, Dalhart, Hico & McGregor, four stories of a company of Texas Rangers who fight a crime boss threatening their lives, families and the women they love, in a four-book deal.

Sold! Josh Funk Books‘ picture book, PIRASAURS!, in which a young recruit joins a crew of dinosaur pirates on a treasure-hunting, swashbuckling adventure, to be illustrated by Michael Slack, to Celia Lee at Scholastic, for publication in 2016.

NYT bestselling author Laura Kaye’s RIDE HARD, the first book in the Raven Riders series, in which a shy and distrustful woman running from a controlling ex-fiance seeks shelter with an outlaw motorcycle club with a tradition of protecting those who can’t defend themselves, and falls under the watchful eye of the club’s mysterious and intense leader who’s intent on discovering all her secrets, to Avon, in a significant deal, in a three-book deal, for publication in Spring 2016.