Electric Monkey has secured a major two-book deal with Katherine Webber, the bestselling author of 'romantasy'. The publisher has acquired the rights to two standalone novels, with the first book, 'Sweet Hunger', set to captivate readers in spring 2027. This marks a unique twist on the classic fairytale 'Hansel and Gretel', blending magic, romance, and revenge in a thrilling narrative. The story follows Grey, who, after a traumatic experience in the woods, embarks on a daring mission to rescue his sister, Hazel, from a dangerous witch. However, a beautiful and cunning new threat emerges, adding a layer of complexity to the tale. Webber's fascination with fairytales and her imaginative reimagining of 'Hansel and Gretel' promises an enthralling read. The second book in the series will be published in spring 2028, leaving readers eager for more. This deal highlights Electric Monkey's commitment to innovative storytelling, offering a fresh take on a beloved classic that will appeal to fans of 'romantasy' and fantasy alike.
