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Read an extract from A Blind Eye

Chapter 1 Detective Inspector Clare Mackay looked round the hall. It was an attractive room, the light oak panelling as far from her own inner-city school as…

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May 30, 2023


Canelo Crime set to publish Australian crime series by Dinuka McKenzie

Commissioning editor Siân Heap has acquired UK and Commonwealth rights, excluding Australia, New Zealand and Canada, to a crime series by Australian author…

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May 24, 2023


Canelo set to publish The African Samurai by Craig Shreve, a powerful fictionalised account of the life of Yasuke, a slave who became a samurai.

Craig Lye, commissioning editor, has acquired UK & Commonwealth (ex. Canada) rights to a new historical fiction standalone by Craig Shreve from Meg Wheeler…

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May 10, 2023


Canelo set to publish three psychological thrillers from J.M. Hewitt

Commissioning editor Siân Heap has acquired World English Language rights to three new psychological thrillers by J.M. Hewitt from Laetitia Rutherford at Watson…

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April 27, 2023


Douglas Jackson signs with Canelo in a four-book deal.

Commissioning Editor Craig Lye has acquired WEL rights to a new WW2 historical crime series by Douglas Jackson from Stan at The North Agency in a four-book deal…

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April 19, 2023


Canelo has acquired two new swoon-worthy romances by Caroline Khoury.

Editorial director Emily Bedford has acquired World English language rights to two standalone contemporary romances by Caroline Khoury from Kate Burke at Blake…

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April 12, 2023


Canelo have acquired five new Cornish romances by Cass Grafton.

Editorial director Emily Bedford has acquired World English language rights to a new cosy romance series by Cass Grafton in a five-book deal.  The Little…

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March 30, 2023


Canelo capture two high-concept thrillers by Sarah Moorhead

Commissioning Editor Kit Nevile has acquired World English Language rights to two standalone high-concept crime thrillers by Sarah Moorhead from Ed Wilson at…

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March 15, 2023


Canelo Crime set to publish new detective series by debut author Anna Britton

Commissioning editor Siân Heap has acquired World English language rights to a new crime series by Anna Britton from Saskia Leach at Kate Nash Literary Agency…

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March 08, 2023


Canelo set to publish a Great series by Steven A. McKay.

Commissioning editor Kit Nevile has acquired World English Language rights to a new historical adventure series by Steven A. McKay in a three-book deal. The…

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February 22, 2023