A thirteen-year journey of dreams, desires, jealousies, betrayals, and, ultimately, of love. Was it fate that brought Lucy and Gabe together? Was it choice that kept them apart?
Michelle Kroes
Sarat Chestnut, born in Louisiana, is only a child when the Second American Civil War breaks out in 2074. But even she knows that oil is outlawed, that Louisiana is half underwater, and that unmanned drones fill the sky.
Every night, Marc Laurent, an American hostage in Pakistan, is visited by a woman he knows as Josephine. They begin telling each other stories and eventually, a father and daughter find their way to understand each other again.
When wife and mother Maddy dies, she haunts her husband and daughter to help find the perfect replacement for her. Eventually, she finds Rory, a free-spirited schoolteacher.
Dancing With the Tiger, the debut novel from author Lili Wright, has been acquired by The Mark Gordon Company with plans for a feature film adaptation. MGC will co-finance with eOne.
To preserve her father’s good name, an American woman travels to Oaxaca to secure an ancient artifact, launching herself into the dangerous underworld of Meso-American black market art.
Published a month ago in Glamour, “How a Self-Taught Hacker Escaped a Cult” by Erika Hayasaki, a prominent journalist and author who writes for publications such as The Atlantic, Wired, and The Wall Street Journal, and wrote the book The Death Class, is making its rounds to the film and television rights markets, with plenty of buzz surrounding it. It’s a harrowing true story that has gotten the attention of readers across the world.
Shyama Rose — who has been called the “real Lisbeth Salander” — grew up abused in a cult, but went on to become one of the top white-hat hackers. That is, she spends her days working for major corporations and protecting them from cyber-attacks and malicious hackers. Only about 10 percent of white-hat hackers are women.
The preserve her father’s good name, an American woman travels to Oaxaca to secure an ancient artifact, launching herself into the dangerous underworld of Meso-American black market art.
Based on a true story focuses on odd, reclusive and self-proclaimed “hacker” Mark Karpeles, who after becoming infatuated with the concept of digital currency, navigated his way to become owner of one of the largest bitcoin exchanges in the world, only to become the linchpin in the fourth largest heist in the history of mankind.
A Special Ops pilot arrives home from war and finds footage of her two-year-old daughter playing with her husband, who was brutally murdered two weeks before.
Screenwriter Geoff Rodkey brings comedy, adventure, and mayhem in the second installment of his Tapper Twins series, told through a mix of chat logs, screenshots, and text messages between the twins’ clueless parents. The TV and film rights are currently available.
With front row tickets at Madison Square Garden on the line in a charity scavenger hunt, the whole school races to trade in sights seen for points, but they may not get to the finish line with their dignity-and social lives-intact.
Five kids who were abducted when they were in kindergarten return home as teenagers and have no memory of where they’ve been, or of the sixth child who was taken with them.
Tara Altebrando, author of The Best Night of Your (Pathetic) Life and co-author of Roomies, has a new YA novel called The Leaving in the works, the rights to which are already building plenty of buzz in the market.
Ben Tripp’s twist on the classic vampire tale The Fifth House Of The Heart has hit the market. The story centers around an immensely wealthy procurer of antiques, whose astonishing success has come from looting the treasure troves of vampires.
Asmodeus “Sax” Saxon-Tang, an aging and immensely wealthy procurer of antiques, has a secret: his astonishing success has come from looting the treasure troves of vampires.
A bookseller with a knack for finding just the right book for making others feel better embarks on a journey in pursuit of his own happiness, searching for the woman who broke his heart 21 years ago.
Logline: A boy and his friends team up to rescue his father from a Roman general after a “time collision” eliminates the barriers between past, present, and future. Described as in the vein of “Avatar” and “Harry Potter,” with franchise elements.
Logline: A computer virus created by a terrorist infects a woman leaving her husband in a race against time to save her life.
Logline: A former CIA operative now renowned as the ultimate killer for hire, is on a job in Syria and Iraq when he learns that the team sent in to rescue him now has him targeted for elimination.
