Andrew Lownie remains the top-selling agent in the world

Andrew Lownie remains the top-selling agent in the world, across all categories, according to Publishers Marketplace.

He has 41 recorded deals over the last 6 months (second place has 30) and 73 deals over 12 months (second place has 64).

He is first worldwide in biography and second worldwide in the history/politics/current affairs category.

The agency also remains in the top ten in the world across all categories and first in UK non-fiction - with 34 deals in the last 6 months (with second place at 7 deals), and 54 deals over the last year (with second place at 15).

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Andrew Lownie

Andrew Lownie

Andrew Lownie was born in 1961 and was educated in Britain and America. He read history at Magdalene College, Cambridge where he was President of the Union. He went on to gain an MSc at Edinburgh University and spend a year at the College of Law in London. After a period as a bookseller and jour...More about Andrew Lownie