Irene Webb began her publishing career in the rights department of the prestigious publisher, Alfred A. Knopf. She moved to G. P. Putnam's as Subsidiary Rights director, where she presided over a list of hundreds of commercial and literary books, making six and seven-figure deals for authors including Peter Straub, Robin Cook, and Mario Puzo.

New Books in the Works by Victoria Rowell, Elaine Hall, Diane Isaacs and Robyn O'Brien.

BACKLIST HIGHLIGHTS

• THE UNHEALTHY TRUTH by best-selling author, Robyn O'Brien, Broadway Books. Her next book is in the works.
  
  
• SECRETS OF A SOAP OPERA DIVA by Victoria Rowell, Atria/Simon & Schuster;
  
  
• NOW I SEE THE MOON by Elaine Hall & Elizabeth Kaye, Harper Studio; in stores June 30, 2010.
  
  
• NECESSARY HEARTBREAK by MJ Sullivan, Gallery/Simon & Schuster
  
  
• LOVING MAILER by Carole Mallory, Phoenix Books
  
  
• THE SACRED WELL by Antoinette May, Harper/Morrow
  
  
• PHOTO BY SAMMY DAVIS, JR. by Burt Boyar, Regan Books/Harper Collins.
  
  
• PILATE'S WIFE by Antoinette May, William Morrow
  
  
• JOKES MY FATHER NEVER TOLD ME by Rain Pryor and Cathy Crimmins, Harper Collins
  
  
• WASHINGTON WIVES by Maureen Dean, Arbor House
  
  
• FIT FOR LIFE by Harvey and Marilyn Diamond, Warner Books
  
  
• THE CHILDREN OF WILLESDEN LANE by Golabek & Cohen, Warner Books
  
  
• ARTHRITIS FOR DUMMIES by Barry Fox
  
  
• THE RIGHT ADDRESS by Karasyov and Kargman, Broadway Book
  
  
• FINANCIAL SECURITY FOREVER by Lisa Vander, Entrepreneur Press.