Sunday Times bestselling thriller author Daniel Cole signs with Storm for ambitious new novel
Jackdaw, the first in a new series by the Sunday Times and internationally bestselling author Daniel Cole, has been acquired by Storm Publishing. Publisher Kathryn Taussig signed a deal for World English rights with Susan Armstrong of C+W Agency, part of the Curtis Brown Group. ...
Storm signs sparkling Christmas romcoms from debut author Hannah Langdon
We are completely thrilled to be signing debut author Hannah Langdon to the Storm Publishing list. Publisher Kathryn Taussig acquired World rights in ebook, paperback and audio to three novels by Hannah Langdon. The first book, Christmas with the Lords, follows Penelope, who impulsively decides ...
Psychological thriller author Elena Wilkes chooses Storm
Storm has signed two psychological thrillers from bestselling author Elena Wilkes. Publisher Kathryn Taussig acquired World rights, including audio and Film and Television, directly from the author. The first book, The Son, will publish in September 2023, followed by a second in January 2024. In ...
Storm to publish new Dublin-set detective series by bestselling author Jenny O’Brien
Storm is thrilled to share the news that bestselling author Jenny O’Brien has signed a contract for three books in a new police procedural series featuring detective Alan Mack. World English Language rights, including audio, were acquired from Nicola Barr of The Bent Agency. Jenny ...
Bestselling crime fiction author M.L. Rose signs Oxford-set detective series with Storm
Storm is delighted to announce that Amazon bestselling author M.L. Rose has signed a contract for three books in a new detective series. World language rights, including audio and translation, were acquired directly from the author. Deputy Managing Director Claire Bord will publish the Oxford-set ...
New series by bestselling author Phillipa Nefri Clark to Storm
We’re thrilled that Editorial Director Emily Gowers has acquired World All Language rights, including film and TV, for three books in a new women’s fiction series by author Phillipa Nefri Clark. Sadie has returned home to Rivers End after her estranged father’s sudden death. She ...
Storm signs multi-million-copy bestselling author Nick Alexander
Storm Publishing has announced the signing of Nick Alexander, who will be published by Deputy Managing Director Claire Bord. World All Language rights including audio, film, and translation were acquired in a one-book deal directly from the author. Nick Alexander’s novels, including The Photographer’s Wife ...
Critically acclaimed science fiction author M V Melcer to Storm
We’re overjoyed to share the news that Publisher Kathryn Taussig has acquired World English rights, including audio, from Lisa Rodgers at JABberwocky Literary Agency for two books by author M V Melcer. The first book, Refractions, is pitched as Six Wakes meets Interstellar: a dying ...
Anna McKerrow joins Storm Publishing team
We are excited to share the news that Anna McKerrow will be joining Storm as a Freelance Publicity Manager. The former Reviews Editor at BookTrust, the UK’s largest children’s reading charity, Anna also teaches creative writing and is a USA Today bestselling author, writing under the ...
Two new fantasy novels by Sophie Williamson signed by Storm
We are over the moon to welcome Sophie Williamson to Storm! Publisher Kathryn Taussig acquired World English rights in ebook, paperback and audio to two fantasy novels by author Sophie Williamson from Marlene Stringer at The Stringer Literary Agency. The first two books in a ...
Melissa Boyce-Hurd joins Storm Publishing team
Melissa Boyce-Hurd has joined the Storm Publishing team as Editorial Assistant, reporting to Kathryn Taussig, Publisher. Melissa has experience as an editorial Intern at Cornerstones Literary Consultancy, working on their Elevate Mentorship Programme for underrepresented authors where she learnt invaluable editing skills. She also ...
New cosy mystery series from award-winning author Kate Hardy to Storm
We’re delighted to announce that Editorial Director Emily Gowers has acquired World All Language rights, including film and TV, for three books in a new cosy crime series by award-winning author Kate Hardy. When Georgie Drake, 52, widowed, and deaf, finds a dead academic in ...
Storm bags twisty psychological thrillers from Jane Jesmond
We are delighted to announce that Storm has signed two psychological thrillers by author Jane Jesmond. Publisher Kathryn Taussig acquired World English rights in ebook, paperback and audio from Amanda Preston at Luigi Bonomi Associates. The first book, which will publish in May, follows sculptor ...
USA Today bestselling author Brooke Harris signs with Storm
We’re so excited to announce that Editorial Director Emily Gowers has acquired World English Language rights for two books by women’s fiction author Brooke Harris, who is represented by Hannah Todd at Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency. Book one, currently titled The Remember Plan, will be ...
Storm Publishing to work with SoloSon Media on Film & TV rights.
We're thrilled to announce that Storm Publishing will partner with Marc Simonsson of SoloSon Media to represent film and television rights for our authors. Storm, with our first books publishing in May, has a rapidly growing editorial team and publishing list. As well as ...
Storm appoints Greyhound Literary for translation rights
We are delighted to announce that Greyhound Literary will represent translation rights in all languages for Storm, effective immediately. After an enthusiastic response from authors and agents and some significant hires for our editorial team, we expect to release more than seventy titles with ...
Storm signs two psychological thrillers from debut author Rebecca de Winter
We are delighted to share the news that Publisher Kathryn Taussig has acquired World English rights including audio from Alison Bonomi at Luigi Bonomi Associates for two psychological thrillers by debut author Rebecca de Winter. The first book will publish in May 2023 and is about Evie, ...
Alexandra Holmes joins Storm Publishing team
We are thrilled to announce that Alexandra Holmes, currently Head of Editorial Management at Bookouture, is moving to Storm Publishing, where she will take up the newly created role of Editorial Operations Director in April. Holmes will oversee Storm’s editorial systems, project management and ...
Storm hires Kate Smith as Commissioning Editor
We're delighted to announce that Storm Publishing continues its rapid expansion, with Kate Smith joining our editorial team from Penguin Press, where she is currently Publicity Manager. During her time at Penguin Press, Kate has worked on campaigns for books, including Edible Economics by ...
Acclaimed Ten-Book Historical Series by Madalyn Morgan Signed by Storm
We are excited to tell you that Storm Publishing has secured a ten-book series from the talented historical author and former actress Madalyn Morgan. Publisher Kathryn Taussig has acquired World all language rights, including Film and Television, for the novels, which will be released throughout ...
Storm signs Birmingham-set crime series by author Nicky Downes
We are delighted to announce that Storm has signed three books in a new crime series by author Nicky Downes starring Detective Inspector Jacqueline “Jack” Kent. Publisher Kathryn Taussig acquired World rights, including Film and Television, to the first three books in the series. Book ...
Three Books by Historical Author Callie Langridge to Storm
We are excited to share the news that Publisher Kathryn Taussig has acquired World All-Language rights for three evocative time-slip novels in a new series by Callie Langridge. The first book was previously published under the title A Time to Change and follows Lou, who visits a ...
Bestselling Historical Author Eliza Graham Signed by Storm
We are thrilled to share the news that internationally bestselling historical author Eliza Graham has joined Storm. Kathryn Taussig signed World All-Language rights, including Film & Television, for two new books, The Girl in Lifeboat Six and The Midwife. The Girl in Lifeboat Six will ...
Author Louise Marley Chooses Storm
Publisher Kathryn Taussig has acquired World All-Language rights including Film & Television for a three crime-thriller novels in a new series by critically acclaimed self-published author Louise Marley. All three books will publish in early 2024. Set around the English village of Raven’s Edge, the series ...
Storm signs two from million-copy bestselling author Kate Hewitt
We are delighted to announce that Storm Publishing has acquired two new novels from Kate Hewitt, Kindle and USA-Today bestselling author of The Secrets We Keep and The Edelweiss Sisters. Kathryn Taussig, Publisher at Storm, has acquired world all language rights, including audio, film ...
Storm welcomes Vicky Blunden as Editorial Director
Storm Publishing are thrilled to announce the hire of Vicky Blunden as Editorial Director. Vicky will join Storm in February 2023 and report to Claire Bord, Storm’s Deputy Managing Director. She will be acquiring commercial fiction. Vicky is currently a successful and much sought-after freelance ...
Psychological Thriller Author Deirdre Palmer Joins Storm
We are thrilled to share the news that Storm has signed four psychological thrillers from self-published author Deirdre Palmer. Publisher Kathryn Taussig acquired World rights, including Film and Television, to four standalone psychological thrillers by the author. The first book will publish in June 2023, ...
Debut Author Heather Dixon Signed by Storm
We are delighted to announce that Publisher Kathryn Taussig has acquired World All-Language rights in all formats and including Film & Television for two books in a new series by Canadian debut author Heather Dixon. Heather’s first book follows sisters Alex, Samantha and Jessica, as they are ...
Twelve Books from Author Gwyn Bennett to Storm
Publisher Kathryn Taussig has acquired World All-Language rights including audio for twelve books from critically acclaimed crime author Gwyn Bennet. A former journalist, Gwyn has previously self-published standalone thrillers and women’s fiction, as well as the multi-book Harrison Lane crime-thriller series under the name Gwyn GB. Storm ...
Storm Signs New Historical Novels by Luisa A. Jones
We are delighted to share the news that Publisher Kathryn Taussig has acquired World All-Language rights including Film & Television for two page-turning historical novels by author Luisa A. Jones. The first will publish in June 2023, and is about a young woman, Rosamund, who is ...
Author Jackie Baldwin Moves to Storm
Publisher Kathryn Taussig has acquired World All-Language rights including Film & Television for a new, character-driven cosy crime series by Scottish author Jackie Baldwin. Jackie has previously been published by One More Chapter, a division of HarperCollins. This series, set outside Edinburgh, follows private detective ...
Kindle All-Star Author Sharon Booth Joins Storm
We are overjoyed to announce that Publisher Kathryn Taussig has acquired World All-Language rights including Film & Television for three books in a new series by Kindle All-Star author Sharon Booth. Set in the picturesque Yorkshire town of Tuppenny Bridge, these warm-hearted novels are perfect ...
Storm Publishing signs first authors
We are excited to announce that Storm Publishing has signed its first authors. Kathryn Taussig has agreed publishing deals with Sally Rigby, Gregg Dunnett and Juliet Greenwood. Of the three acquisitions, Kathryn said: “I couldn’t be happier to have found three authors like Gregg, Sally ...
Storm Publishing Launch
We’re delighted to announce today the launch of Storm Publishing. Oliver Rhodes, the founder and former CEO of Bookouture, will be the Managing Director of Storm and will be joined in the new company by several former colleagues. Claire Bord joins as Deputy Managing ...