Esmond Harmsworth

agent, Zachary Shuster Harmsworth

Esmond Harmsworth is a founding partner of the Zachary Shuster Harmsworth Literary Agency. Born in London, he was educated in England before graduating magna cum laude from Brown University and cum laude from Harvard Law School. As a literary agent, Harmsworth represents fiction and nonfiction. He is one of the leading US agents for business books, and regularly places major titles on management, leadership, finance, marketing and entrepreneurship with the leading publishers. Recent titles include the #1 Wall Street Journal business bestseller and New York Times bestseller *Breakthrough: Secrets of America's Fastest Growing Companies* by Keith McFarland (Crown Business); *Grapevine: The New Art of Word-of-Mouth Marketing* by Dave Balter and John Butman (Portfolio); *Alpha Dogs: How Your Small Business Can Become a Leader of the Pack* by Donna Fenn (Collins); and, *Moral Intelligence: Enhancing Business Performance and Leadership Success* by Doug Lennick and Fred Kiel (Wharton School Publishing).