Spring Rights List 2021
RECENT WORLD RIGHTS SALES In addition to the titles described in previous pages, the Science Factory has recently done worldrights deals for the following books. For further information, please contact the publishers directly. THE HYDROGEN REVOLUTION by Marco Alverà (Hodder Studio/Basic Books, 2021) WHY MACHINES LEARN: The Elegant Mathematics that Underpins Modern Artificial Intelligence by Anil Ananthaswamy (Dutton/Penguin US, 2023) BECOMING A CHANGEMAKER: A Radically Inclusive Playbook for Leading Positive Change by Alex Budak (GCP Balance/Grand Central Publishing, 2022) CAN FISH COUNT? What Animals Reveal About Our Uniquely Mathematical Minds by Brian Butterworth (Quercus/Basic Books, 2022) LIFE, EDITED: Genetic Engineering, Utopia and Technofear by Matthew Cobb (Profile, 2024) – US rights sold on to Basic Books SPIKE: The Virus v The People – The Inside Story by Sir Jeremy Farrar with Anjana Ahuja (Profile, Autumn 2021) INVISIBLE ALLIES by Tom Ireland (Hodder & Stoughton, 2022) COLDER: A Chilling Descent into the Macabre, Controversial, Lifesaving History of Hypothermia by Philip Jaekl (Public Affairs, 2021) PROOF: How Truth Emerges by Adam Kucharski (Profile, 2023) THE MILKY WAY: An Unauthorised Autobiography by Moiya McTier (Grand Central, 2022) IT’S A GAS by Mark Miodownik (Viking UK, 2020) – US rights sold on to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt APOLLO REMASTERED by Andy Saunders (Penguin Press UK, 2022) WATCHING THE DETECTIVES: The Birth of a Modern Hero by P. D. Smith (Bloomsbury, 2022) THE USES OF MATHEMATICS by Ian Stewart (Profile, 2021) – US rights sold on to Basic Books LIVING IN DATA by Jer Thorp (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2021) MOVE: The New Science of Body Movement and How it Can Set Your Mind Free by Caroline Williams (Profile, 2021) – US rights sold on to Hanover Square Press THE POWER OF RITUAL: How Rituals Soothe, Excite, Divide and Unite Us by Dimitris Xygalatas (Profile, 2020)
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