Sold to Publishers, October 2021

Peniel E. Joseph
The Third Reconstruction: America’s Struggle for Racial Justice in the Twenty-first Century
sold to Basic
by Gloria Loomis at Watkins Loomis

Nicole Evelina
America’s Forgotten Suffragists: Virginia and Francis Minor
sold to Globe Pequot
by Amy Collins at Talcott Notch Literary

Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
A Good Woman’s Light
(Lucille Clifton)
sold to Knopf
by Sarah Burnes at The Gernert Company

Louis Shadwick
Edward Hopper: The Making Of
sold to Yale University Press UK
by Emma Bal at Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency

Matt Singer
Opposable Thumbs: The Story of Siskel and Ebert
sold to Putnam
by Peter Steinberg at Fletcher & Company

Richard Striner
The World Ike Built
(Dwight D. Eisenhower)
sold to Post Hill Press
by Maryann Karinch at The Rudy Agency

Karen Barbera
Duke Ellington: The Notes the World Was Not Ready to Hear
sold to Armin Lear Press
by Vincent dePaul Lupiano at The Rudy Agency

Sal Manna
A Few Bad Men: The True Story of U.S. Marines Ambushed in Afghanistan and Betrayed in America
sold to Post Hill Press
by Scott Huesing

Toni Bentley
Serenade: A Balanchine Story
sold to Pantheon
by Markus Hoffmann at Regal Hoffmann & Associates

Megan Kate Nelson
The Westerners: The True Pioneers Who Built a Region and Defined a Nation
sold to Scribner
by Heather Schroder at Compass Talent Agency

Amy Godine
The Black Woods: The Lost History, Embattled Memory, and Stubborn Legacy of Black Farmers in the Adirondacks Before the Civil War
sold to Cornell University Press
by Malaga Baldi

Amy Stewart
The Tree Collectors
sold to Random House
by Michelle Tessler at Tessler Literary Agency

Meredith Small
Here Begins the Dark Sea: How a 15th-Century Venetian Monk Drew the Most Accurate Map of the World and Foresaw the Future
sold to Pegasus
by Wendy Levinson at Harvey Klinger

Audrey Clare Farley
Girls and their Monsters: A Story of Madness, Family Secrets, and Scientific Discovery
sold to Grand Central
by Marya Spence at Janklow & Nesbit

Nicholas Syrett
The Trials of Madame Restell
sold to New Press
by Deirdre Mullane at Mullane Literary Associates

Olivia Campbell
A Flame of Hope
(four German female physicists at the time of Hitler’s rise)
sold to Park Row Books
by Zoe Sandler at ICM

Perry Link and Wu Dazhi
Long March Towards Freedom: Liu Xiaobo and the Life and Death of Dissent in China
sold to Columbia University Press
by Peter Bernstein at Bernstein Literary Agency

Elaine Weiss
Spell Freedom
(Septima Clark, Esau Jenkins, Myles Horton, and Bernice Johnson)
sold to One Signal
by Dorian Karchmar at William Morris Endeavor