Blog Archive

  • #BookEndsChat starts now on Twitter!

    Jun 15, 2016

    BookEnds is hosting a Twitter chat right now. Use the #BookEndsChat to ask questions or just follow along. Get to know our newest agent Tracy Marchini, and learn a little bit more about the rest of the team. While we won’t likely make it over to Facebook to answer questions in real time, those not […]

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  • Deal News for Melinda Di Lorenzo!

    Jun 15, 2016

    Congratulations to Melinda Di Lorenzo for her first deal with BookEnds! We’re thrilled to have her as part of the BookEnds family! Melinda Di Lorenzo’s HEAR NO EVIL, when her child is kidnapped and old secrets prevent her from going to the authorities, a single mother must turn to a cop on leave to help […]

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  • BookEnds Query and Submission Update

    Jun 15, 2016

    If you’ve queried BookEnds anytime this week you might have noticed one very big change. We are no longer accepting queries via email, instead we are now taking them via Query Manager, a very exciting new platform by the creator of Query Tracker. If you’ve already queried any of us via email do not worry. […]

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  • #BookEndsChat this afternoon!

    Jun 15, 2016

    The entire BookEnds team will be hosting a Twitter chat this afternoon from 1:00-2:00 EST. Join Jessica F, Kim, Jessica A, Moe, Tracy, and Beth for an hour of discussion about all your publishing questions. Use the hashtag #BookEndsChat so we see your questions. We look forward to talking with you!  

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  • Congratulations to BookEnds Bestsellers Krista Davis, Sheila Connolly, and Laura Bradford

    Jun 14, 2016

    Great news on a Tuesday night for Sheila Connolly, Krista Davis and Laura Bradford who got news that their books are on the Barnes & Noble bestseller list. THE DIVA SERVES HIGH TEA is #9 on the overall B&N mass market bestsellers list! and ÉCLAIR AND PRESENT DANGER is #14 on the overall B&N mass […]

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  • Lorna Barrett is Back and Better Than Ever with Title Wave!

    Jun 14, 2016

    It feels like you wait forever when you wait for something good and it feels like we’ve waited too long for Title Wave, the newest Booktown Mystery by Lorna Barrett. Tricia and Angelica leave Booktown behind for a pleasure cruise, but they’re going to need their life jackets because a murderer has also booked passage—in […]

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  • Deal News for Lara Lacombe!

    Jun 14, 2016

    Lara Lacombe’s third book in the new Coltons of Shadow Creek continuity series, to Carly Silver at Harlequin Romantic Suspense, in a nice deal, for publication in 2017, by Jessica Alvarez at BookEnds (World).    

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  • Know Your Genre

    Jun 14, 2016

    It’s always a little disheartening when you get to the end of a query letter, slightly encouraged by what you’re reading, only to discover that the author has no clue what genre the book is and hasn’t bothered to do any research on what genres are. YA (young adult) has lately been one of the […]

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  • Deal News for Jennifer Delamere!

    Jun 13, 2016

    Jennifer Delamere’s THE CAPTAIN’S DAUGHTER, set against the backdrop of Gilbert and Sullivan’s theater, featuring an orphaned young woman who dreams of a career on stage and the wounded soldier she falls in love with, to David Long at Bethany House, in a nice deal, in a three-book deal, for publication in Summer 2017, by Jessica Alvarez at BookEnds (World).  

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  • Congrats to J. Lee Butts for climbing up the Amazon rankings!

    Jun 10, 2016

    J. Lee Butts’ gritty, action-packed Westerns are now Kindle bestsellers! LAWDOG (currently ranked #8 on Amazon’s Western list) and the rest of the Hayden Tilden series are now being sold at a special low price.  And check back next week for the Lucius Dodge adventures!

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  • Deal News for Susan Furlong

    Jun 10, 2016

    Finally we get to announce this exciting deal news for Susan Furlong who is moving from cozy mysteries to a debut suspense in hardcover: Susan Furlong’s SPLINTERED SILENCE, the first in a new suspense series, pitched as in the vein of Linda Castillo, featuring a PTSD inflicted female military police veteran/dog handler who returns to […]

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  • Volume 2 of Kate Douglas’s Very Sexy Series Just Released

    Jun 09, 2016

    Kate Douglas and A.C. Arthur return with another scorching volume in their Claimed by the Mate series featuring two delicious, unforgettable novels in one! In Wild Passions by Kate Douglas, six women—friends closer than sisters—head off to an exclusive mountain resort for a week-long bachelorette getaway, where most of the women just want to know […]

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