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NAME
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Sarah Burnes
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AGENCY
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The Gernert Company
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AAR MEMBER
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No
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EMAIL
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info@thegernertco.com
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AGENCY WEB SITE
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http://www.thegernertco.com/
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FICTION GENRES
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Literary Fiction
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Commercial Fiction
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Young Adult
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Short Stories
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Middle Grade
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NONFICTION GENRES
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Adventure/True Story
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CURRENT STATUS
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This agent accepts queries
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MORE INFORMATION
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SPECIAL INTERESTS
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She is always on the lookout for sharp, original voices
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FACTS/TIDBITS
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Former editor at Houghton Mifflin, Knopf, and Little, Brown
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EDUCATION
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NEW DEALS
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PAST/PRESENT CLIENTS
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The Proving Ground
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G. Bruce Knecht
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Adventure/True Story
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Little Brown and Company; 1st ed edition (June 1, 2001) |
Journalist and lifelong sailor Knecht tells the staggering story of the 54th Sydney to Hobart yacht race--an annual event that is always an extreme test of courage and skill in some of the world's most treacherous seas--but in 1998 became the most disastrous race in modern yachting history
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She's So Dead to Us
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Kieran Scott
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Young Adult
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Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing; 1 edition (May 25, 2010) |
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A Tale Dark and Grimm
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Adam Gidwitz
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Middle Grade
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Dutton Juvenile (October 28, 2010) |
In this mischievous and utterly original debut, Hansel and Gretel walk out of their own story and into eight other classic Grimm-inspired tales. As readers follow the siblings through a forest brimming with menacing foes, they learn the true story behind (and beyond) the bread crumbs, edible houses, and outwitted witches.
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The House on Salt Hay Road: A Novel
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Carin Clevidence
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Literary Fiction
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 1 edition (May 25, 2010) |
A story centering on a makeshift family living on the South Shore of Long Island in the late 1930s, and the events that lead up to the deadly hurricane of 1938
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