Recently, though, hes worked on a bit more nonfictionwork as varied as a philosophers take. Search tools to help you find the right agent for your book. Barneys version is an autobiographical account written in old age, and annotated with footnotes by his priggish and obsessive son. Barney has 24 books on goodreads with 2020 ratings. Book one of the barney conroy series, barney will make you laugh, cringe, and facepalm. The rule of law is vintage lescroart, drawing on parallels between reallife and hotbutton issues while also providing topnotch entertainment. Include your book proposal as a single word attachment. Kate garrick joined the karpfinger agency as an agent in 2015. Previously she was an agent and director of contracts at defiore and company. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. List of literary agents 20202021 book agents looking.
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Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading barney. On the evening before thanksgiving, hal chase, a guard in the san francisco county jail, drives to the airport to pick up his stepbrother for the weekend. Please include a brief description of your book in the body of the email, along with a short bio and, for fiction and memoir, the first five pages of the manuscript. Agent statistics, detailing how long each agent typically takes to respond to a query. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. A slender woman with naturally curly brown hair and deep brown eyes, she sat on a burgundy sofa in her family room during a recent interview, cuddling 1monthold ilana, the newest addition to the.
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Book agent barney karpfinger supported himself as a paralegal while he studied english at columbia university. The agencys fiction list ranges from some of todays best mysteries to fine literary fiction. Over the years, barney has represented more fiction than nonfiction. Usa literary agencies and literary agents karpfinger agency the karpfinger agency is located in new york. Before establishing the agency in 1985, he ran the contracts department of a major new york publishing company. Readers may never love barney panofsky, the selfdestructive, selfloathing, derisive, womanizing, hottempered antihero of richlers latest novel. As more and more killings are discovered, unraveling the maddening puzzle assumes a chilling new importancestopping a vicious psychopath. The karpfinger agency was launched by barney karpfinger in 1985 to fervently build, support and promote the careers of new or previously unpublished writers and authors. Unfollow barney books lot to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Barney has worked to keep the agency and his list small so he can choose quality over quantity and allot his time and commitment to the clients he believes in. Barney karpfinger literary agent karpfinger agency.
The tenth good thing about barney by judith viorst. Karpfinger agency usa literary agencies and literary agents. Told in the first person, it gives us the life and what a life. Unfortunately, im not acquiring a lot of spiritual fiction these days. On the surface, hes an average guy with questionable social skills and a serious case of germophobia. Publishing agent barney karpfinger is an agent with the karpfinger agency. Over the years, barney has represented more fiction than non fiction. Detective nick kavanaugh is investigating a bank robbery that appears to have involved his brotherinlaw byron dietz, a wifebeating horror whos implicated in some shady activity with. Lescroart may be testing the waters for fiction with an international flavor. Barney karpfinger founded the karpfinger agency in 1985. The tenth good thing about barney has amazing illustrations which only add to the wonderful, memorial nature of the book.
The toddler that i take care of is very intelligent, but couldnt retain shape recognition. Lyrick publishings most popular book is barneys book of opposites. Does not represent scififantasy, horror, christian, childrens picture books, romance fiction. For the sprawling second book in his trilogy, stroud niceville, 2012 again strives to find the place where noir, thriller and paranormal fiction intersect. Kate looks for fiction and narrative nonfiction that features a strong narrative voice, a clear sense of place. Christian karpfinger has 31 books on goodreads with 66 ratings. Karpfinger agency find book agents like barney karpfinger at all usa. Marks authors have gotten sixfigure book deals, been on the nyt bestseller list, and published with houses such as random. Barney karpfinger literary agent this article about literary agent barney karpfinger and the karpfinger agency is part of a series about literary agents and finding a book agent. The book grows darker as barney ages, his alzheimers and our increasing awareness of how he has been rewriting his own history gradually raising. Christian karpfinger s most popular book is mathematik.
We read this book many times before she gets tired of it. Cover image of a book recently represented by barney karpfinger. The agency was founded in 1985 by barney karpfinger, who studied english at columbia university while supporting himself by working as a paralegal. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the biography submission guide.
Lyrick publishing has 88 books on goodreads with 357 ratings. It was a great read and i thought the characters were well formed and thoroughly. It looks like we dont have any biography for barney karpfinger yet be the first to contribute. The non fiction list includes narrative non fiction, as well as memoirs, biographies and cultural and political analysis. Her previous novels are three junes, winner of the 2002 national book award in fiction. No book but the world 2014 at the edge of the woods, on the grounds of a defunct free school, ava and her brother, fred, share a dreamy and seemingly idyllic childhooda world defined largely by their imaginations, a celebration of curiosity and the natural environment, and each others presence. Recently, though, hes worked on a bit more non fiction work as varied as a philosophers take on. Tycbd field trips identify schools in atrisk areas, raise funds to sponsor the trip, then send schoolkids to the bookstore, where each one gets to go home with his or her very own book.
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