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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Mystery Submissions

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Rachelle Gardner

💼 Agency: Gardner Literary

🌍 Location: Denver, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://rachellegardner.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: LGBTQ, Self-Help, Spirituality, Humor, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Nonfiction, Commercial Fiction, Feminism, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Rachel Held Evans, Candice Benbow, Cole Arthur Riley, Terry Stokes

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Marlene Stringer

💼 Agency: Marlene Stringer

🌍 Location: Naples, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.stringerlit.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Young Adult

Previous clients: Liane Merciel, Emily Bleeker, Jennifer Blom, Alyxandra Harvey, Suzanne Johnson

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Danielle Binks

💼 Agency: Jacinta di Mase Management

🌍 Location: Melbourne, AU

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.jacintadimase.com.au/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, BIPOC, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, #ownvoices, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Margot McGovern, Penni Russon, Karen Ginanne, Ben Marshall

Sheila Crowley

💼 Agency: Curtis Brown UK

🌍 Location: London, GB

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Sports, Mystery, Romance, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Sarah Archer, Yolanda Barker, Melissa Hill, Alice Hoffman

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Brenna English-Loeb

💼 Agency: Transatlantic Agency

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.transatlanticagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Horror

Previous clients: Mark Sampson, Kathleen Doughty, Genoveva Dimova

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Meg Wheeler

💼 Agency: Westwood Creative Artists

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

🧑‍💻 Website: https://wcaltd.com/meg-wheeler/

📣 Preferred contact method: Send queries to submissions@wcaltd.com and specify the agent in the subject line.

Genres: Crime Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Thriller

Previous clients: Mark Abley, Michael Adams, Caroline Adderson, Anar Ali, Kamal Al-Solaylee

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Lucy Carson

💼 Agency: The Friedrich Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://friedrichagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Action & Adventure, Diverse Fiction, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Mystery

Previous clients: Elizabeth Strout, Robin Epstein, Jessica Khoury, William Ritter, Josh Sundquist, Alexandra Oliva

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Kathryn Green

💼 Agency: Kathryn Green Literary Agency, LLC

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.kathryngreenliteraryagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Historical Fiction, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Kate Albus, Laura Newman, Laurie Stolarz, Gregory Harris

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Steven Axelrod

💼 Agency: The Axelrod Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://axelrodagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Fiction

Previous clients: S.J. Rozan, Christine Feehan, Suzanne Brockman, J.R. Ward, Julia Quinn

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Gwyn Jordan

💼 Agency: Gold Dust Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Dallas, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://golddustliterary.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Humor

Previous clients: Sonnet Harlynn, Eva Seidler, Courtney Watson, Jenny Dandy

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