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The official imprint behind the files.
Derek Fermin Books LLC serves as the publishing imprint, rights hub, and long-term brand home for Derek Fermin’s legal thriller catalog — including the David Mercer universe and future standalone projects.
Built for long-form legal thrillers and expanding universes.
Derek Fermin Books LLC oversees publishing, branding, retailer management, launch campaigns, future licensing opportunities, and the long-term expansion of the Derek Fermin catalog across multiple formats and platforms.
Publishing
Full publishing management including paperback, hardcover, ebook formatting, metadata optimization, launch preparation, and retailer distribution.
Brand & Merch
Future merchandise, collector editions, cinematic marketing assets, and expanded world-building tied to the Mercer universe and standalone titles.
Media & Licensing
Film, television, audio, podcast, translation, anthology, and adaptation inquiries for Derek Fermin properties and characters.
For media, adaptation, and partnership opportunities.
Please include your company, proposed usage, territory, timeline, and intended format when submitting licensing or rights requests.
Audio Rights
Audiobook narration, scripted podcast adaptations, serialized productions, and exclusive audio opportunities.
Film & Television
Option agreements, adaptation discussions, screenplay development, and production partnerships.
International
Translation rights, foreign editions, territory-specific licensing, and international distribution discussions.
The David Mercer series.
The Mercer storyline is planned as a long-form legal thriller cycle centered around corruption, sealed records, hidden networks, and the cost of exposing systems designed to protect themselves.
Current Titles
- The Sealed Deal · Prequel novella
- Inheritance of Lies · Book One
- Shadow Network · Book Two
Future Expansion
Future projects may include collector editions, cinematic trailers, expanded companion material, merchandise, and potential adaptation development.
Permissions and business information.
Permissions
Brief quotations for reviews and commentary are generally permitted with attribution. Contact the imprint for substantial excerpt or licensing requests.
Business Contact
Email: contact@derekfermin.com
Instagram: @derekfermin
Facebook: Derek Fermin Author
Additional Policies
Privacy, terms, future retailer disclosures, and additional policy pages can be linked here as the site expands.