Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House have pre-empted Shouka Rohanizadeh’s debut, The Mehmooni, a gripping horror novel about six cousins competing in a scavenger hunt at their recently deceased aunt’s mansion, where she has hidden her $50 million fortune.
Rights were bought by Pilar Garcia-Brown from Ginger Clark at Ginger Clark Literary, on behalf of Rachel Neely.