Esmond Harmsworth has represented the #1 Wall Street Journal business bestseller and New York Times bestseller Breakthrough: Secrets of America’s Fastest Growing Companies by Keith McFarland; Amanda Ripley’s New York Times bestseller The Smartest Kids in the World—And How They Got That Way; the thrilling Southern Gothic mystery The Gates of Evangeline by Hester Young; and Michelle Hoover’s acclaimed literary novel Bottomland.
Born in London, Harmsworth was educated in England before graduating magna cum laude from Brown University and cum laude from Harvard Law School. He was a founding partner of the Zachary Shuster Harmsworth Literary Agency which merged with Kuhn Projects to form Aevitas.
Based in Boston, Harmsworth represents serious nonfiction books on topics such as politics, psychology, culture, business, history and science. For fiction, he represents literary fiction, mystery and crime, thriller, suspense and horror, and historical novels.
The Things We Love
Unlearn
The Super Age
This Dark World
Blind Ambition
Soul Full of Coal Dust
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Is Work Worth It?
The Permission Switch
Alien Thinking
Solomon's Code
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Dear William
The Road to Wellbeingville
Trump or Treason
American Resistance
A Hudson Valley Reckoning
Hacking Digital
The Lioness of Boston
The Interaction Field
Moving Forward: Six Steps to Forgiving Yourself and Breaking Free from the Past
Girl on Fire
Wising Up
The Case for Value Investing
Alien Thinking
Untitled Novel
Battle Tested: Leadership Lessons from Gettysburg
Is Work Worth It?
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First Steps
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The Cancer Factory
Inside the Competitor's Mindset
Choose Your Customer
Choose Your Customer
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Social Health
Yesterday's China
Going Forward to Work
Diversity Dividend
Let's Fix Work
Book of Knives
You Might Want This
No Family is Perfect
Ballast
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On the Other Side of Failure
Winning Marriage: The Inside Story of How Same-Sex Couples Took on the Politicians and Pundits—and Won
Intelligent Love
The Great Remobilization: Reinventing the Post-Pandemic World
The Context Revolution
A CULTURE OF FLOW