The Best Literary Agents Seeking Mystery Submissions

💼 Agency: Renaissance Literary & Talent

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://renaissancemgmt.net/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Science Fiction, Nonfiction, Business Book, Cookbook, Sports, Historical Fiction, Memoir, History

Previous clients: Cher, Adam Wasson, Ali MacGraw, Bob Mackie, Goldie Hawn

💼 Agency: Writers House

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Horror, Humor, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Sports, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Mystery, Historical Fiction, Biography, History

Previous clients: Jeff Chen, Casey Barrett, Jack Murphy, Ray McPadden

💼 Agency: Donald Maass Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://maassagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Crime Fiction, Horror, Action & Adventure, Biography, Business Book, Chick Lit, Feminism, Graphic Novel, History, Humor, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, New Adult, Nonfiction, Politics, Psychology, Short Story, Speculative Fiction, Travel, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Robert McCammon, Robert Jackson Bennett, Ada Palmer, Amy Alkon

💼 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: Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.dystel.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Biography, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Historical Fiction, History, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, New Adult, Politics, Psychology, Romance, Sports, Travel, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Lisa McMann, Sara Zarr, Heather Brewer, Susan RoAne, Suzanne Selfors

💼 Agency: Dunham Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Action & Adventure, Biography, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, History, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ, Mystery, New Adult, Nonfiction, Science Fiction, Thriller

Previous clients: Robert Sabuda, Matthew Reinhart, Mark Bowden, Tod Goldberg, Margaret McMullan

💼 Agency: Confluence Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Dallas, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Action & Adventure, Commercial Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Diverse Fiction, Cookbook, Romance, Thriller, Fantasy, LGBTQ, Mystery, Science Fiction, Nonfiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Building a client list

💼 Agency: The Knight Agency

🌍 Location: Atlanta, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://knightagency.net/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Horror, Women's Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ, Crime Fiction, New Adult, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: N.K. Jemisin, Rachel Caine, Genevieve Cogman, Chloe Neill, Faith Hunter, Alyssa Cole

💼 Agency: Looking Glass Literary & Media

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Horror, New Adult, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Candice Iloh, Mary McCoy, Axie Oh, Dahlia Adler, Anna Meriano, Kristi Wientge

💼 Agency: P.S. Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Nonfiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ, Fantasy, Horror, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Psychology, Speculative Fiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Austin Gilkeson, Sam Maggs, Nina Nesseth, Megan Orsini, Drew Shannon, Ruthanne Snow, Whitney Taylor

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