Recent Sale: “Missy” by Raghav Rao

Hera has snapped up the "mesmerising" debut novel by Raghav Rao entitled Missy. Publisher Keshini Naidoo acquired UK and Commonwealth rights, excluding audio and translation, from Priya Doraswamy at Lotus Lane Literary. Missy will be published on 19th September 2024 simultaneously in e-book and hardback. 

"Raghav Rao’s masterful debut captivates in its prose and keeps us at the edge of our seat as we experience the tumult of Missy’s life in India, the UAE and the United States", said Doraswamy. 

Spanning decades, Missy follows Indian woman Savitri who is taken into the service of an ultra-wealthy family. However, events one night force her to flee and years later becomes Missy Royce, a mother and successful business owner in Chicago.