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Marcia Clark sells a book

marcia-clark-court.jpgMarcia Clark, the lead Los Angeles County prosecutor in the O.J. Simpson murder trial in 1995, has sold her debut crime thriller "Guilt By Association" to Little, Brown for publication in spring 2011. It's a two-book deal, says Publishers Lunch. Clark previously hit the nonfiction bestseller lists with "Without a Doubt," her version of the Simpson case and his acquittal. Clark is now a TV commentator and contributor to The Daily Beast.

Also sold: TV writer and producer Mindy Kaling, who plays Kelly on "The Office," sold "The Contents of My Purse" to Crown for publication in fall 2011.


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