The Best Literary Agents Seeking Mystery Submissions

💼 Agency: Donald Maass Literary Agency

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://maassagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Self-Help, Spirituality, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Action & Adventure, Chick Lit, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Picture Book

Previous clients: Building a client list

💼 Agency: Trellis Literary Management

🌍 Location: Boston, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Horror, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ, Romance, Chick Lit, Historical Fiction, Short Story, Feminism, New Adult, Psychology, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Olufunke Grace Bankole, Erin Crosby-Eckstine, Emmalie Dropkin, Shaina Frazier, Andréa Ferrell Gannon, Danielle Girard, Yeji Yvonne Ham, Elise Hooper, Lina Patton, Jacquie Pham, Sara Sligar, Erin Swan

💼 Agency: FinePrint Literary Management

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://fineprintlit.com/christine-goss.html

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries via QueryManager

Genres: Action & Adventure, Business Book, Commercial Fiction, Cookbook, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Middle Grade, Mystery, New Adult, Nonfiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Self-Help, Thriller, Children's Book, Diverse Fiction, Feminism, Picture Book, Spirituality, Sports, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Biography, Psychology, Travel, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Virginia Brasch, Diana Carolina, Rebecca A. Carter

Open to queries

💼 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, Nonfiction, Thriller, Memoir, Politics, Romance, Speculative Fiction, Upmarket Fiction

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

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Belcastro Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Historical Fiction, Romance, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Horror, Women's Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, Fiction

Previous clients: Kristina Mahr, Rebecca Thorne, Ellen McGinty

💼 Agency: KT Literary

🌍 Location: Seattle, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://ktliterary.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Fantasy, Romance, Historical Fiction, Mystery, New Adult, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Juliann Law, Rebecca Harrison Reed, Amy Nielander

💼 Agency: Margret McBride Literary Agency

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Self-Help, Politics, Feminism, Narrative Nonfiction, Humor, Mystery, Cookbook, LGBTQ, Action & Adventure, Chick Lit, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Literary Fiction, New Adult, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Biography, History, Psychology, Travel, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Benjamin Bikman, Grant Sabatier, Sheldon Bowles, Brandon Webb

💼 Agency: Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.dystel.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Politics, Cookbook, Narrative Nonfiction, Biography, Business Book, Crime Fiction, History, Mystery, Romance, Thriller

Previous clients: Colin Broderick, David Morrell, Scott Hamilton, Michele R. McPhee, Anne Stuart, Mary Ann Esposito

💼 Agency: The Rights Factory

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: BIPOC, Historical Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ, Memoir, Nonfiction, Romance, Thriller, Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Commercial Fiction, Cookbook, Fiction, History, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, Speculative Fiction, Spirituality, Travel, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Kathryn Caraway, Jody Graydon, Nicola Sammeroff

💼 Agency: Janklow & Nesbit Associates

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Nonfiction, Politics, Speculative Fiction, Business Book, Horror, Science Fiction

Previous clients: Gina Apostol, Matt Bell, Ted Chiang, Malcolm Brooks, Karolina Waclawiak