Isabelle Bleecker is a literary agent and a partner with the Nordlyset Literary Agency. An industry veteran with almost 30 years in book publishing, Isabelle Bleecker has devoted her career to words, ideas, and authors. She has held positions across editorial, production, and subsidiary rights in several houses including Rizzoli International, Tuttle Publishing, and the Perseus Books imprints, giving her a thorough insiderÕs understanding of every aspect of the trade book business. Her agenting focus is on idea-driven, upmarket nonfiction that expands our understanding of the world in science, investigative journalism, smart self-help, and narrative history, especially history focused on the lost or untold stories of our past, and commentaries on the world in which we live. She handles literary fiction and YA fiction with an international flair and from voices with fresh new stories and perspectives.