Anne Fortier’s JULIET, which reinvents the world’s most famous love story, interweaving a tale of contemporary and medieval Siena in which a young woman discovers her family heritage may be descended from the true story behind Romeo and Juliet, to Libby McGuire and Susanna Porter at Ballantine, in a major deal, in a pre-empt, by Daniel Lazar at Writers House (US).

I’m already excited for a book that isn’t going to be out for over a year!