In today's Russia, 'one single government-corporation rules and owns the country,' says Dmitry Glukhovsky, whose new novel Text has sold into 14 languages and/or territories to date.

From mystery, history and political hot buttons to romance, memoir, and a children's book, this rights roundup—on the run-up to Frankfurt—includes work from seven nations.

Literary agent Stephanie Barrouillet looks at trending themes in global children's books markets, like diversity, emotional growth, and current events.

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