The Best Literary Agents Seeking Mystery Submissions

💼 Agency: The Whalen Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Chick Lit, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction

Previous clients: Stephanie Bond, Mary McNear, Monica Murphy

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Andrea Brown Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Chicago, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Middle Grade, New Adult, Nonfiction, Graphic Novel, Humor, Mystery, Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Feminism, Historical Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ, Thriller, Young Adult, Picture Book, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: April Daniels, Mayra Cuevas, Elia Winters, Tara Lain

💼 Agency: New Leaf Literary & Media

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, LGBTQ, Action & Adventure, Business Book, Cookbook, Historical Fiction, Mystery, New Adult, Thriller, Short Story, Children's Book, Commercial Fiction, Middle Grade, Romantasy

Previous clients: Meryl Wilsner, Terry Benton, George M. Johnson, Jonas Madden-Connor

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Park, Fine & Brower Literary Management

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.parkfine.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Daniel Aleman, Julia Drake, Adalyn Grace, Ayana Gray, Sara Holland, Lucy Keating

💼 Agency: The Seymour Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Self-Help, Diverse Fiction, Action & Adventure, Business Book, Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, Cookbook, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ, Narrative Nonfiction, Romance, Thriller, Crime Fiction, Mystery, Psychology

Previous clients: Claire Fullerton, Emily Goodwin, Laura Stroup Smith, Mindy Steele

💼 Agency: InkWell Management

🌍 Location: Dallas, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Nonfiction, Mystery, Thriller, Biography, Business Book, Cookbook, History, Sports

Previous clients: Matthew Fitzsimmons, Gary Phillips, Greg Rucka, Blake Crouch, John Tesar

💼 Agency: The Unter Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries via email

Genres: Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Young Adult, Action & Adventure, Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Feminism, Historical Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Middle Grade, Mystery, New Adult, Psychology, Romance, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Previously published young adult author with works by Bloomsbury USA and Simon and Schuster.

💼 Agency: The Friedrich Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Diverse Fiction, Mystery, Short Story, Thriller

Previous clients: Jane Smiley, Frank McCourt, Terry McMillan, Melissa Bank, Leslie Daniels, Alison Espach

💼 Agency: Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Crime Fiction, Mystery, Speculative Fiction

Previous clients: Chuck Wendig, Paul Cornell, Kelli Stanley, Joelle Charbonneau, Cassandra Rose Clarke, Sarah St.Vincent

💼 Agency: Writers House

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Graphic Novel, Humor, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller

Previous clients: David Macaulay, F.C. Yee, John Corey Whaley, Maggie Thrash, Christopher Silas Neal

Open to queries