Publisher taking novels
Harlequin Intrigue
Harlequin (HarperCollins)
DeadlineOpen anytime (no fixed deadline)
- Pay / prize
- Advance + royalties (category romance contract)
- Entry fee
- Free
- Length
- 55,000–60,000
- Eligibility & notes
- Crime-driven romantic suspense: high-stakes thrillers and procedurals with a central romance and a resolved crime. Unagented submissions accepted via Submittable; full manuscript + 3–7 page synopsis. No cozies.
- Last checked
- 2026-10-27
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