All God's Children

TARGET CONSUMER
∙ Readers of well-researched US historical fiction;
∙ Readers interested in frontier and Western stories told from fresh, often-overlooked perspectives;
∙ Readers wishing to place modern US culture into its historical context;
∙ For readers of Inland by Tea Obrecht; The Son by Philippe Meyer; The Sacco Gang by Andrea Camilleri; News of the World by Paulette Giles

KEY SELLING POINTS
∙ A historical novel about contemporary America, slavery, gay rights
∙ Author’s previous novels were well-reviewed by NYT, Wall Street Journal, etc.
∙ Focus on typically marginalized characters in a genre that too often understates their impact in American history
∙ Impeccable historical research combined with lyrical writing and exciting plot will appeal to a broad range of readers
∙ Pub date timed to coincide with election, as people become increasingly aware and vocal about the importance of these themes