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Hard Case Crime

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Hard Case Crime

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Website:
www.hardcasecrime.com/
Query Methods
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Genres
This publisher is seeking the following genres:

Fiction

Crime/Police

Non-Fiction

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Author Comments
Comments by authors about this publisher.
anotherearth
04/02/2024 02:34 PM
EQ: 04/01/24
ER: 04/01/24

Literary crime noir 60K

Just goes to show publishers are perfectly capable of timely replies if they choose to do so.

jchristopher
04/25/2018 12:19 PM
Queried on 4/23.
Requested full MS on 4/23
Sent full MS on 4/24
Rejected with personalized response (with vague feedback) on 4/25
jldelozier
02/28/2015 12:49 PM
EQ:2/28
ER:2/28 within a few hours on a Saturday! Very impressed...

Semi-personalized, which is nice.
cterlson
11/18/2014 09:19 AM
11/17/14 EQ
11?17/14 ER

Rejected later that evening - but a helpful response - better than the forms I've got from agents.
ironmikezero
05/24/2014 02:00 PM
05/23/14 EQ - mystery/police procedural (query letter only)
05/23/14 R (4 hours later) "Thanks... but this isn't the sort of book we publish."
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