David Forbes

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“David Forbes turned my dream into a reality. Not only did he land me a two-book deal with a major publisher, he also secured an audiobook contract and set up a meeting with a film producer. He’s more than an agent, he’s a career architect.”

Karin Slaughter – We Are All Guilty Here: A Novel

“I’d worked on my novel for years, but it was David who knew exactly how to shape it for the market. Within months, I had multiple offers in hand, and my book is now on shelves worldwide. His instincts are unmatched.” and his team helped my book an instant #1 New York Times bestseller”

James Patterson- The Idaho Four: An American Tragedy Placeholder

“David doesn’t just represent books, he champions authors. He fought for my voice, ensured my royalties were protected, and positioned my book for bestseller status. I couldn’t have asked for a better advocate.”

Lisa Gardner – Kiss Her Goodbye: A Frankie Elkin Novel

“The difference with David is his connections. Because of his relationships with editors, marketing teams, and even Hollywood scouts, my book went further than I ever imagined. He makes things happen.”

Chelsey Glasson – Black Box: A Pregnancy Discrimination Memoir

“When I signed with David, I expected guidance. What I received was a mentor, strategist, and fierce negotiator. My debut novel launched with glowing reviews, and I owe much of that success to his belief in me.”

Tara Westover – Educated: A Memoir – #1 NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER

“David Forbes brings both heart and hustle to the table. He pushed my manuscript into the right hands, secured a deal beyond my expectations, and made sure I felt supported every step of the way.”

Karen Rose- Knife in the Back- New York Times and USA Today bestselling author

“David saw the commercial potential in my manuscript when others didn’t. He helped me refine the pitch, positioned it brilliantly, and made the impossible possible. He’s the one of the reasons I’m a Pulitzer Prize Winner.”

-Hernan Diaz-“Trust”-A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2022 LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BOOKER PRIZE

“David Forbes is the agent you want in your corner, smart, persuasive, and always thinking long-term. He doesn’t just chase the first deal; he secures the right deal.”

-Catherine Steadman – Something in the Water: Reese’s Book Club: A Novel – #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER -NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY GLAMOUR AND NEWSWEEK

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