Adult’s Fiction Rights Guide Fall 2021

- 1 2 - Notable works: The gene of doubt (1999, 2012) | Translated to 7 languages Icon (2003) • Shortlisted for the State Novel Award | Translated to German and French Children of Cain (2011) • Academy of Athens Novel Award | Translated to Polish Notable works: The heart of the beast (1994, 2014) • Made into a motion picture in 2005 | Translated into German Sisyphus on the balcony (2009) • 2009 Kostas and Eleni Ourani Foundation Award by the Academy of Athens The kindness of strangers (2011) • Best seller | More than 100.000 copies sold Isidore Zouganelis, a forty-year-old psychologist, self-help book author and TV star, has his life upended when his contract with his TV channel is not renewed. When a second chance to shine comes along, he will go down a road that will lead him to the brink of the abyss. Psychological thriller, black comedy, noir -and noir parody-, a parody of self-help books… Petros Tatsopoulos combines all that into a riveting story about second chances. Petros Tatsopoulos was born in 1959. He studied Finance and Political Science and worked as a social worker, journalist and TV anchor, among others. He is a prominent political figure, having been an MP from 2012 to 2014 and a representative to the Council of Europe. He has published more than 20 books and his work has been translated into English, German, Turkish and Czech. What could possible be the connection between dying love affairs and space travel? Or between breaking ups and cigarettes, Foucault’s Pendulum and physical attraction, chess and low libido, or even baseball and desire? In this collection of ten short stories, the writer shines a light on the dark corners of love and passion. Nicos Panayotopoulos (b. 1963) is an acclaimed screenwriter and novelist. He studied en- gineering, but switched to writing novels and screenplays in the early 1990s. He has written screenplays for short films, TV series and feature films. Parthenon is one of the holiest sites of modern civilization. But who were the ones that built it? Who was Ictinus? A mystery man, that left only his name and his architectural style… A man without biography, now has his own novel by one of the most prominent Greek authors. This is Part 1 of the Parthenon’s novel trilogy. Takis Theodoropoulos was born in 1954. He studied Comparative Literature, Theatre and Greco-Roman anthropology in Paris. Publisher of the legendary cultural magazine To Tetarto with Manos Chatzidakis in the ’80s, he is a regular columnist for Kathimerini daily newspaper. His novels have been translated into French, Italian, Serbian, Turkish and Bulgarian. He is the recipient of the 1999 Kostas and Eleni Ourani Foundation Award by the Academy of Athens for his novel The Power of the Dark God and the Prix du Rayonnement de la langue et de la littérature françaises médaille de vermeil by the Académie Française for his body of work translated into French. Pages 304 December 2018 Pages 368 November 2018 Pages 264 November 2020 - F I C T I O N - A saddened lady Petros Tatsopoulos Selana Takis Theodoropoulos Restless limbs Nicos Panayotopoulos