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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Agency The Agency Ally O'Brien Meet Tess Drake, sexy super-agent to the stars. She's earned everything she has. When her boss dies in mysterious circumstances (and her nemesis is promoted to lord it over her) it's time for Tess ta… OL12028145W
The herring-seller's apprentice The herring-seller's apprentice L. C. Tyler A darkly subversive take on the detective novel, peopled by a memorable cast of eccentrics. OL13683855W
Ten little herrings Ten little herrings L. C. Tyler "When obscure crime writer Ethelred Tressider vanishes, his dogged literary agent, Elsie Thirkettle, is soon on his trail. Finding him (in a ramshackle hotel in the French Loire) proves surprisingly … OL15118473W
Merchants of Culture Merchants of Culture John B. Thompson A major study of trade publishing in the UK and United States. OL15382531W
Guide to literary agents 2006 Guide to literary agents 2006 Kathryn S. Brogan Over 600 listings. OL16065964W
Ninety days Ninety days Bill Clegg The goal is ninety: just ninety clean and sober days to loosen the hold of the addiction that caused Bill Clegg to lose everything. After seventy-three days in rehab, he returns to New York and atten… OL16126391W
Jeff Herman's guide to book publishers, editors, & literary agents 2012 Jeff Herman's guide to book publishers, editors, & literary agents 2012 Jeff Herman "Writers, agents, and editors agree that Jeff Herman's Guide is the most-trusted reference for anyone wanting to get their book past the slush pile and into the hands of those who have the power to p… OL17270386W
Jeff Herman's guide to book publishers, editors, & literary agents 2010 Jeff Herman's guide to book publishers, editors, & literary agents 2010 Jeff Herman Provides a reference for all writers who want to publish their books and is filled with detailed information on what to do and what not to do. OL17741678W
Buried in a book Buried in a book Lucy Arlington First in a new series. After losing her job as a journalist at the age of 45, Lila Wilkins accepts an internship at A Novel Idea, a thriving literary agency in North Carolina. When a penniless aspiri… OL17800532W
Sean Rosen is not for sale Sean Rosen is not for sale Jeff Baron The adventures of Sean Rosen and his fictitious manager, Dan Welch, continue as Sean works on his screenplay, deals with seventh grade and track practice and a dog-walking job, records his podcasts, … OL17913146W
An insider's guide to publishing An insider's guide to publishing David Comfort The history of writing is full of authors striving to succeed in a hyper-competetive publishing world, contending with agents, editors, publishers, critics, and sometimes the greatest challenge of al… OL19976325W
Jeff Herman's guide to book publishers, editors, & literary agents 2013 Jeff Herman's guide to book publishers, editors, & literary agents 2013 Jeff Herman Presents a guide to the names and specialities of American and Canadian publishers, editors, and literary agents, including information on the acquisition process and on choosing literary agents. OL20557261W
After dark After dark M. Pierce "In the final novel of the Night Owl Trilogy from bestselling author M. Pierce, can a passion that has withstood many ordeals become a love strong enough to last a lifetime? Matt Sky is trying to ret… OL21223993W
2013 guide to literary agents 2013 guide to literary agents Chuck Sambuchino Presents practical guidance for writers on getting an agent and assessing a book contract; includes essays by agents; and profiles literary and script agents--providing contact information and detail… OL24160275W
2011 guide to literary agents 2011 guide to literary agents Chuck Sambuchino A guide to selecting a literary agent, offering a directory of 500 agencies representing writers of fiction and nonfiction, as well as information on contracts, reading fees, commissions, queries, an… OL24246093W
How to get a literary agent How to get a literary agent Larsen, Michael Written by a top literary agent who gives writers an insider’s view of how to find and work with an agent throughout the process of getting published. Includes: -- How to know that you're ready for a… OL3183834W
Torture the artist Torture the artist Joey Goebel Vincent Spinetti is the archetypal tortured artist-a sensitive young writer who suffers from alienation, parental neglect, poverty, depression, alcoholism, illness, nervous breakdowns, and unrequited… OL5713785W
Wild Side Wild Side Diana Hamilton He was playing judge and jury Hannah had been only nineteen when she'd first come to London--a beautiful, naive nineteen. She'd fallen madly in love with an exciting man, only to discover he was m… OL6033830W
He Usually Lived with a Female He Usually Lived with a Female George Garrigues A biography of Charles H. (Brick) Garrigues, using his letters and an unpublished semiautobiographical novel as a framework. He was a Los Angeles, California, newspaperman in the 1920s, a Los Angeles… OL9181884W