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David Joy is an American author of Southern literature. He was born and raised in North Carolina. He studied literature at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, earning her BA in Literature and his MA in Professional Writing.

Miss Zukas is the protagonist in a series of mystery novels by American novelist Jo Dereske. Helma Zukas is a mild-mannered librarian who solves mysteries.

Jo Dereske is an American author of mystery and children’s novels. She writes the Miss Zukas series. Jo grew up in Michigan, and couldn’t wait to leave. With that said, she embraces her Michigan roots by involving it in her fiction. Much like her character Helma Zukas, she has worked as a librarian. Jo lives […]

Darian North is an American author of suspense novels. His four bestsellers are Criminal Seduction, Bone Deep, Thief of Souls, and Violation. He is originally from California, but later moved to New York.

Young Sherlock Holmes is a series of YA spy thriller/mystery novels by British novelist Andrew Lane. Based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes character. In this series, Sherlock is a 14-year-old teenager, with all the troubles of a youth, but still shows the brilliance of the older version of the character. The series is […]

Andrew Lane is a British author of YA historical fiction, science fiction, and adventure novels. He writes the Young Sherlock Holmes series. Andrew is also a journalist. He studied Physics at Warwick University, where he was a contemporary and friend of fellow writers Justin Richards and Craig Hinton. He also writes as Andy Lane. Andrew […]

Alex Marwood is a British author of crime thriller novels. Under her real name of Serena Mackesy, she has worked a journalist for different outlets in the British press. She is the granddaughter of two successful novelists. Alex lives in South London.

J.S. Scott is an American author of contemporary, erotic and paranormal romance novels. She writes the Billionaire’s Obsession, Pleasure of His Punishment, Sinclairs, and other series. She is a New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. Scott loves all books, but has a special place in her heart for romance – […]

Adam Haslett is an American author of literary fiction. He is a graduate of Swarthmore College, the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and Yale Law School, and he has been a visiting professor at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and Columbia University. His journalism work has appeared in such publications as The Financial Times, Esquire, New York Magazine, […]