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John Lutz is an American author of mystery and suspense novels. One of his most famous novels, Single White Female, was adapted to the 1992 film starring Bridget Fonda. He is the winner of the Shamus and Edgar awards. Lutz mostly writes in series, including his Alo Nudger, Frank Quinn, Fred Carver and Night series.
The Victoria Square Mysteries is a series of mystery novels by American author Lorraine Bartlett. When Artisans Alley manager Ezra Hilton is found bludgeoned to death, Katie Bonner is forced to pick up the managerial duties.
The Booktown Mysteries is a series of mystery novels by American novelist Lorna Barrett. The central figure in thes series is Tricia Miles, a city slicker who has moved to the small town of Stoneham. She sets up a mystery bookstore, only to find a fellow bookstore owner murdered.
The Jeff Resnick Mysteries is a series of supernatural mystery/psychological suspense novels by American author L.L. Bartlett (Lorraine Bartlett). Jeff Resnick was an everyday down-and-out insurance investigator until he was mugged and sustained brain injuries, giving him psychic powers that he cannot control.
Lorraine Bartlett is an American author of mystery and suspense novels. She writes under three pen names, including her own name, L.L. Bartlett and Lorna Barrett. Her series include Jeff Resnick, the Booktown Mysteries and the Victoria Square Mysteries. She gained experience writing characters and plots while writing for romance magazines.
Detective Inspector Charlie Priest is the central character in a series of mystery novels by English author Stuart Pawson. Priest heads the CID in the fictional town of Heckley, Yorkshire (located in the “Serial Killer capital of Great Britain”). At one time, he was the youngest ever to be appointed inspector and is now the […]
Stuart Pawson is an English author of mystery novels. His series character is D.I. Charlie Priest. Pawson started out working as a mining electrical engineer and worked part-time for the probation service, which gave him knowledge of the criminal justice system. It was with that knowledge that he used to write his first book, The […]
Miss Dimple Kilpatrick is the protagonist in a series of historical mystery novels by American author Mignon F. Ballard. Miss Dimple is a no-nonsense teacher during the World War II era. She is quick-thinking and extremely loyal. Her “family” consists of her work colleagues, landlady, cook at the rooming house and of course, her younger […]
Augusta Goodnight is the lead character in a series of mysteries by American novelist Mignon Ballard. Augusta is a guardian angel who is naturally bossy, cold-natured and usually an astute judge of character. Augusta is usually not the one solving the mysteries, but rather she is there to help point her subject in the right […]
Mignon F. Ballard is an American author of mystery novels. Mignon was born close to Halloween and thus always enjoyed telling ghost stories around the local cemetery along with her friends and sister. Mignon has her degree in journalism from the University of Georgia. She lives in South Carolina with her husband Gene, has two […]