Tag: literary pitch example

Action Adventure The Codex

The Codex, by Douglas Preston     When dying billionaire Max Broadbent buries himself and a priceless codex of ancient medical cures in an unknown tomb […]

Women’s Fiction Clock Dance

Clock Dance, by Anne Tyler     Daughter of a steadfast, loving father and a mercurial mother, eleven-year-old Willa Drake wants to be a steadying influence […]

Historical Young Adult Novel Chasing Secrets

Chasing Secrets, by Gennifer Choldenko     In 1900, bubonic plague comes to San Francisco, resulting in a Chinatown quarantine. Thirteen-year-old Lizzie, who prefers assisting her father […]

Suspense Novel By the Light of the Moon

By the Light of the Moon, by Dean Koontz     Dylan O’Conner returns with fast-food burgers to his Arizona motel room and his autistic brother, […]

Mystery Suitable for Framing

Suitable for Framing, by Edna Buchanan     Witnessing a crime may be a crime reporter’s dream, but watching a four-year-old get run over by car […]

Literary Novel One Mississippi

One Mississippi, by Mark Childress     Kisses linger and bullets fly as sixteen-year-old Danny Musgrove comes of age in the early 1970s in literary novel […]

Historical Women’s Fiction The Outlander

The Outlander, by Gil Adamson Nineteen-year-old Mary Boulton runs for her life through the 1903 wilderness of North America’s West, tracked by the brothers of […]

Cozy Mystery The English Breakfast Murder

The English Breakfast Murder, by Laura Childs   Volunteer turtle watching takes a horrific turn for Charleston tea shop owner Theodosia Browning when she discovers the […]

Short Story Collection Summer Lies

Summer Lies, by Bernhard Schlink A flutist returns to New York after a summer on the Cape where he promises his new love he will […]