Submit Your Book!
Bloodhound Books is one of the UK’s leading independent publishers of commercial fiction.
We work extremely closely with authors to create international bestselling books.
What we’re looking for:
Entertaining, fresh and distinctive fiction that stands out from the crowd. We accept unsolicited submissions, manuscripts from agents, previously published authors, including self-published authors, and debut writers.
We’re looking for gripping, commercial stories with memorable characters. If your style of storytelling is unique, and readers are going to remember your novel, we want to hear from you.
Our Promise:
We bring passion, experience, and dedication to every single book we publish.
We want to publish novels from writers who reflect the world around us. We welcome solicited and unsolicited submissions. Regardless of age, faith, race, gender, disability, sexuality or socio-economic background, we encourage you to submit you story to us.
Genres we welcome:
CRIME & THRILLER - PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER - DOMESTIC SUSPENSE - POLICE PROCEDURAL - COZY CRIME - SAGAS - LITERARY FICTION - TRUE CRIME - WOMEN’S FICTION - CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE - ROMANTIC COMEDY - HISTORICAL FICTION
Bloodhound Books is a member of the Independent Publishers Guild and The Crime Writers’ Association.
SUBMISSIONS ARE CLOSED
Submissions will open again in March 2025
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Please read our submission guidelines to ensure your manuscript is suitable for us.
- We do not consider any work that is fewer than 60,000 words.
- We only accept submissions electronically via email.
- All submissions should include: The complete manuscript and a synopsis of your work (no more than 1500) [How to write a Synopsis].
- Also include a cover letter telling us about you and, where relevant, information about your writing career to date.
- Please email your submission, along with any attachments as Word Documents to submissions@bloodhoundbooks.com