So I have this little book, a lighthearted romantic mystery about a struggling actress and above-average dog walker who has inherited a police dog with a nose for crime. She's kind of ridiculous, and she has a major luck problem—which is how I could describe myself. No surprise then that I would feel daunted at the prospect of looking for a literary agent. Before I began my search, I belonged to a Facebook group of authors who were in the midst of querying, and the tales of s