Alison Kent writing as Avery Grace‘s MY REFUGE AND STRENGTH, book five in the Women of the Psalms series, about a young woman travelling through 701 BC Judea in search of her brother, who is in Assyrian captivity, to Jane Haertel at Guideposts, in an exclusive submission, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (world).

Rena Rossner (she/her) joined Bradford Literary in 2026, after 15 years of agenting experience as both a foreign rights co-agent and a literary agent at The Deborah Harris Agency. Rena has sold over 170 books over the course of her career, from picture book, middle grade and young adult fiction to adult fiction, non-fiction and poetry. She was born in Miami Beach, Florida, but has spent her life living between two countries. She is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins University’s Writing Seminars program, Trinity College, Dublin, and holds a MA in history from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. She is a mom to five children and a rescue pup named Diego Rivera, she loves sunflowers, making cocktails, cooking gourmet meals and working in her ceramic studio. She currently lives in Jerusalem.

Leena Kazak’s BETWEEN TIDES & THUNDER, originally self-published, about a healer princess who is forced to marry the enemy’s feared Dark Commander to save her ravaged kingdom from a brutal, never-ending war, to Kate Prosswimmer at Scarlett Press, and to Jason Pinter at Simon Maverick for audio, in a major deal, for seven figures, at auction, in a two-book deal, for publication in beginning late summer 2026, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (NA).

Rights also to: Rights also to Kate Byrne at HQ (UK), at auction, by Anna Carmichael at Abner Stein; to Carlsen (Germany), at auction, by Janou Dittmer at Agence Hoffman; to Maxim (Hungary), by Norbert Uszeka at Lex Copyright; to Modtryk (Denmark), by Monique Oosterhof at Mo Literary Services; to Epocha (Czech), at auction, by Martina Knapkova at Kristin Olson Literary Agency; to Tatran (Slovak), at auction, by Martina Knapkova at Kristin Olson Literary Agency; to Porto Editora (Portugal), by Sandra Bruna at Sandra Bruna Agencia Literaria; V&R (Brazil), by Sandra Bruna at Sandra Bruna Agencia Literaria; SM (Spain), at auction, by Sandra Bruna at Sandra Bruna Agencia Literaria; to Rizzoli (Italy), on pre-empt, by Cristiana Chiumenti at The Italian Agency; to Zielona Sowa (Poland), at auction, by Paulina Machnik at Graal Agency

Caty Rogan’s KISSED BY THE GODS and BLESSED BY THE DAMNED, to Albatros Slovakia (Slovak Republic), in a two-book deal, by Martina Knapkova at Kristin Olson Literary Agency; and to Albatros Media (Czech Republic), at auction, in a two-book deal; on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.