Tag: literary pitch example

Political Drama The Appeal

The Appeal, by John Grisham     The fates of a small Mississippi town and the beleaguered husband-and-wife law firm Payton & Payton depend on a […]

Fantasy Anansi Boys

Anansi Boys, by Neil Gaiman Fat Charlie, who is not fat, is a great singer too afraid to sing till after his heretofore-unknown-to-him brother, Spider, […]

Historical Suspense Romance Tiffany Blues

Tiffany Blues, by M.J. Rose   In 1924, twenty-four-year-old Jenny Bell is a struggling New York artist who wins a scholarship to Louis Comfort Tiffany’s artists’ […]

Mystery The Last Chance Olive Ranch

The Last Chance Olive Ranch, by Susan Wittig Albert    Texas herb shop owner China Bayles wants to cancel her workshop at an out-of-town ranch […]

Action Crime Thriller Blue Moon

Blue Moon, by Lee Child    After former army MP, now vagabond, Jack Reacher steps in to prevent a mugging, his actions spark a war […]

Women’s Fiction Happiness Key

Happiness Key, by Emilie Richards    Death of an elderly neighbor in a small Florida beach town brings together four women of divergent ages, backgrounds, […]

Police Procedural The Black Echo

The Black Echo, by Michael Connelly    Homicide detective Harry Bosch knows something about tunnels: people die in them. In Vietnam and in Los Angeles. […]

Action Thriller Killing Floor

Killing Floor, by Lee Child    Have toothbrush will travel. Action thriller series debut KILLING FLOOR introduces thirty-something retired army major Jack Reacher, a former […]

Western Ironhorse

Robert B. Parker’s Ironhorse, by Robert Knott    When it comes to bad men, seems they just keep on a comin’. And in fast-rolling western IRONHORSE, […]