RECENT WORLD RIGHTS DEALS

RECENT WORLD RIGHTS SALES

In addition to the titles described in previous pages, the Science Factory has done world-rights deals for the following books. For further information, please contact the publishers directly.

THE HYDROGEN REVOLUTION by Marco Alverà (Hodder Studio/Basic Books, 2021)

CAN FISH COUNT? What Animals Reveal About Our Uniquely Mathematical Minds by Brian Butterworth (Quercus/Basic Books, 2022)

THE IDEA OF THE BRAIN: A History by Matthew Cobb (Profile, 21 April, 2020) – US rights sold on to Basic Books

LIFE, EDITED: Genetic Engineering, Utopia and Technofear by Matthew Cobb (Profile, 2024) – US rights sold on to Basic Books

NUMBERS IN MINUTES by Julia Collins (Quercus, 7 November 2019)

UNDERSTANDING NUMBERS: Simplify Life’s Mathematics, Decode the World Around You by Marianne Freiberger and Rachel Thomas (White Lion Publishing/Quarto, 11 April 2019)

INVISIBLE ALLIES by Tom Ireland (Hodder & Stoughton, 2022)

COLDER: How We Use Extreme Cold to Save Lives, Change Medicine and Alter Our Experience of Space and Time by Philip Jaekl (Public Affairs, 2021)

THE RULES OF CONTAGION: How Outbreaks Happen – From Ideas to Infectious Diseases by Adam Kucharski (Profile, 12 February 2020) – US rights sold on to Basic Books

THE MILKY WAY: An Unauthorised Autobiography by Moiya McTier (Grand Central, 2022)

THE GENESIS QUEST: The Geniuses and Madmen Who Tried to Uncover the Origin of Life on Earth by Michael Marshall (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 20 August 2020) – US rights sold on to University of Chicago Press

LIQUID: The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives by Mark Miodownik (Viking UK, 6 September 2018) – US rights sold on to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

IT’S A GAS by Mark Miodownik (Viking UK, 2020) – US rights sold on to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

IFL SCIENCE 117: Things You Should F*#king Know About Your World by Paul Parsons (Running Press, 8 October 2019)

APOLLO REMASTERED by Andy Saunders (Penguin Press UK, 2022)

WATCHING THE DETECTIVES: The Birth of a Modern Hero by P. D. Smith (Bloomsbury, 2022)

EINSTEIN’S WAR: How Relativity Conquered Nationalism and Shook the World by Matthew Stanley (Viking UK, 23 May 2019) – US rights sold on to Dutton/Penguin US –represented by Jeff Shreve

DO DICE PLAY GOD? The Mathematics of Uncertainty by Ian Stewart (Profile, 6 June 2019) –US rights sold on to Basic Books

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)

THE DANCE OF LIFE: Symmetry, Cells and How We Become Human by Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz and Roger Highfield (W. H. Allen/Ebury, 27 February 2020) –US rights sold on to Basic Books