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Sharyn Howard is the protagonist in a series of mystery novels by American authors Joyce & Jim Lavene. Set in the mountains of North Carolina – specifically in the town of Diamond Springs, where Sharyn Howard serves as town sheriff. Each installment in this series features two mysteries (one from the past and one from […]
Joyce and Jim Lavene are a husband-and-wife writing team, who write mystery and romance novels together. They write several series, including the Sharyn Howard, Peggy Lee Garden Mysteries, Renaissance Faire Mysteries, Missing Pieces Mysteries series and more. Joyce and Jim also write the Sweet Pepper Fire Brigade Mysteries and Biscuit Bowl Food Truck Mysteries series […]
The Seaside Knitters Mysteries series is a series of cozy mystery novels by American novelist Sally Goldenbaum. This series is about four knitters – Nell, Izzy, Cass and Birdie – who end up becoming amateur sleuths and solving murder mysteries together. The series is set in the tight-knit seaside town of Sea Harbor.
Sally Goldenbaum is an American author of cozy mystery and contemporary romance novels. She writes the Seaside Knitters and Queen Bees Quilt Mysteries. Aside from being a published author, Sally has also taught several subjects (including philosophy, Latin and creative writing), edited journals on bioethics and veterinary health care and worked for the TV station […]
Black is a series of hardboiled noir detective mystery novels by Russell Blake. The title character of the series, Artemus Black, is a Hollywood private investigator who can’t catch a break. He starts off the series with an assistant who mocks him, a fat cat that hates him, no romance in his life to speak […]
Erast Fandorin is the protagonist in a series of historical mystery novels by Russian novelist Boris Akunin. Erast Fandorin exists in 19th century Russia, where he has joined the police force at a young age and became a detective extraordinaire. He is a master of disguise, able to infiltrate hideouts of his enemies. When he […]
Alex Morrow is the protagonist in a series of mystery/crime fiction novels by Scottish author Denise Mina. This Tartan Noir series is set in Glasgow, Scotland and features Detective Sergeant Alex Morrow, a tough female detective, in a dark and moody setting.
John R. Maxim is an American author of spy fiction, mystery and thriller novels. He writes the Bannerman series. Maxim is from a family of law enforcement officers. After school, he joined the military, but instead left for a career in marketing and advertising. After a successful career, John decided he wanted to write. He […]
Carson Ryder is the protagonist in a series of mystery novels by American novelist J.A. Kerley. Carson Ryder is a young detective based out of Mobile, Alabama. He teams with veteran partner Harry Nautilus in order to track down serial killers.
Jack (J.A.) Kerley is an American author of mystery novels. He writes the Carson Ryder series. Before becoming an author, Jack worked in advertising for twenty years. He prefers writing novels, as now he only has to deal with one deadline instead of three. His novels have been translated into ten languages. Jack lives in […]