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The Medieval Murderers are a group of authors who write a series of historical mystery collections. The authors who encompass the Medieval Murderers are Michael Jecks (founder), C.J. Sansom, Bernard Knight, Susanna Gregory, Philip Gooden, Ian Morson and Karen Maitland. The novels are linked to the various authors’ characters, who appear in the stories authored […]
The Knights Templar series is a series of historical mystery novels by British author Michael Jecks. The series follows Sir Baldwin Furnshill, who was at one time a Knight Templar, along with his friend Simon Puttock, Bailiff of Lydford Castle. The books are set during the 14th century in Devon, England. The series is also […]
Michael Jecks is an English author of historical mystery novels and stories. He writes the Knights Templar Mysteries series and also founded the Medieval Murderers – a group of historical fiction writers who collaborate together on a series of novellas and novels. Before becoming a novelist, Jecks worked in the computer industry until he was […]
Ellery Queen is the protagonist in a series of detective fiction/mystery novels written under the pen name of Ellery Queen (Frederic Dannay & Manfred Bennington Lee). The character is an author who writes the books he appears in, and later on, writes screenplays. He ends up working as an amateur detective, having to help out […]
Inspector Shan is the protagonist in a series of mystery novels by American novelist Eliot Pattison. Shan Tao Yun is a Chinese detective who got on the bad side of a powerbroker in the Chinese government. As a result, he has lost his job, his family and his freedom and is now imprisoned in a […]
Eliot Pattison is an American author of mystery novels (both historical and contemporary) as well as being an international lawyer. He writes the Inspector Shan and Bone Rattler series. As a lawyer, he has worked with companies from around the world on international investment and trade issues. Pattison lives with his family on an old […]
Leigh Koslow is the protagonist in a series of cozy mystery novels by American novelist Edie Claire. Leigh is a copywriter and a lover of pets based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She ends up happening upon a dead body, and lo-and-behold, a second career as an amateur sleuth begins.
Edie Claire is an American author of mystery novels, romantic suspense, YA romance, women’s fiction and comedic stageplays. She writes the Leigh Koslow series. She says that in her writing, you will always find humour, romance, suspense, relatable characters and relationships and finally, a happy ending. In addition to being a novelist and a playwright, […]
Lady Julia Grey is the protagonist in a series of historical mystery novels by American novelist Deanna Raybourn. Following her husband’s sudden death, Julia Grey is dragged into a mystery and deceit. On the bright side, it is also when she meets the enigmatic and attractive private eye, Nicholas Brisbane.
Deanna Raybourn is an American author of historical mystery novels. She writes the Lady Julia Grey series. Deanna’s family has been in Texas for six generations. She graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a double English major. After graduating, Raybourn taught high school English in San Antonio before switching careers to […]