Quercus Books

Our Imprints

MacLehose Press

The MacLehose Press is devoted to the translation of literature and crime fiction into English, and to the publication of a very few outstanding writers in English. This press has broken new ground with the bestselling success of the Swedish writer Stieg Larsson and with many other critically acclaimed books including translations from Italian, Spanish, Polish, Icelandic, French, and Arabic.

The imprint was founded by Christopher MacLehose. Christopher was previously Publisher of the Harvill Press for 21 years. During his illustrious career he has published works by Raymond Carver, Richard Ford, Peter Høeg, Henning Mankell, Haruki Murakami and W.G. Sebald. In 2006 Christopher was given the LIBF Lifetime Achievement Award for International Publishing.To see the latest rights guide from MacLehose Press please click here.

MacLehose Press website [www.maclehosepress.com]

Jo Fletcher Books

Jo Fletcher Books is a new imprint which will become a leader in the fields of SF, fantasy and horror. It is run by Jo Fletcher, formerly Publisher at Gollancz, the fantasy and science fiction imprint of the Orion Publishing Group. Jo’s illustrious career has seen her work with authors including Sir Terry Pratchett, the late Sir Arthur C. Clarke, Charlaine Harris, Joe Hill, Neil Gaiman and Ursula K. Le Guin. Jo is also a noted editor, writer, poet and journalist, and has been published widely throughout the world.

To see the latest rights guide from Jo Fletcher Books please click here

Jo Fletcher Books website [www.jofletcherbooks.com]

 

Heron Books

Heron Books, led by Susan Watt, will create a small and varied list, taking Quercus into new subject areas and genres. Susan has an outstanding track record and has worked with a wide variety of distinguished authors. Heron Books will concentrate on finding exceptional storytellers in both fiction and non-fiction.

 

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