Welcome to Jacaranda Agency

Jacaranda is a boutique literary agency working out of Singapore and Bangalore, India. We represent a diverse list of fiction and non-fiction from across Asia, and in particular a growing list of fiction from South East Asia. Our list includes authors from Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Taiwan. We also represent many authors from further afield, including the US, UK, Kenya, and Australia, making us a truly international agency.

When Handong, a ruthless and wealthy businessman, is introduced to Lan Yu, a naïve, working-class
architectural student—the attraction is all consuming. Arrogant and privileged, Handong is unsettled
by this desire, while Lan Yu quietly submits. Despite divergent lives, the two men spend their nights
together, establishing a deep connection.

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Beijing Comrades
Translated by Scott E. Myers

Published in the English language by The Feminist Press - all foreign rights excluding Chinese and
French available
Synopsis
“I smiled all the way through Austenistan. I love this collection and the way that characters and themes
from Jane Austen’s novels are transposed to modern day situations in Pakistan and around the world.
In these light, bright and sparkling stories we meet a latter-day Lady Susan, a mother with as many worries
as Mrs Bennet, a heroine as mistaken as Emma Woodhouse, and a woman as jealous as Caroline Bingley...."

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Immortal
Krishna Udayasankar

All rights except Indian Subcontinent and Germany
Two years after Murgatroyd Floyd joined the Quest to understand and catalogue the wonders of the
More Known World, the rash-prone, blue-eyed Oddfit starts having doubts about his exploratory skill.
And while that’s enough to give his mentor, Ann Hsu, pause, it’s not what’s bringing the Quest to a
grinding halt. Blame that on a series of murders that sends Ann and Murgatroyd to a strange new
Territory to investigate.

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The more Known world
Tiffany Tsao
When Jessica, a grieving widow, inherits an antique mall from her mother she also inherits the stallholders,
an elderly, amoral, acquisitive, and paranoid collection. When one of the vendors, a wily ex-con named
Roxy, shoots her ex-husband, she calls on Jessica to help bury the body and soon Jessica is
embroiled in cover-ups, lies, and misdirection.

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Why Stuff Matters
Jen Waldo

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