Ladderbird Literary Agency·US
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- mysterythriller
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Recently verified·Last verified: 13 May 2026
Beth Marshea is a literary agent at Ladderbird Literary Agency based in US. Their list focuses on mystery and thriller. Submission status not confirmed at time of writing. Submissions via QueryManager. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.
Age Categories
All age categories
Notable Clients
V Castro, Catherine Adel West, M Shelly Conner, Cody Luff, Nneka Okona, Loretta Brady, Harshita Jerath, BL Radley
Notes
Has a soft spot for mysteries and thrillers in all age categories. Presents at conferences and teaches writing classes
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