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who are active or sometimes active members of rec.arts.mystery, and my notes, if
any. Authors are listed in alphabetical order to avoid favoritism . . .
darn it!
If your name is missing from this list, or
your picture is missing, please e-mail me at: webspinner@booksnbytes.com
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John
Baker: John
lives in the UK, his Sam Turner mysteries are set in York. Hard to
find in the US, we are hoping more of them will be published here soon. To order
his books in the US, click here.
Interview
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Jim
Barker: Jim is a cartoonist. You can see samples of his work here
and on the Books 'n' Bytes logo. |
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Laurien
Berenson
Laurien's books feature Special Ed teacher Melanie Travis. |
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Mark
Billingham
Interview |
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Lawrence
Block
Interview |
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Stephen
Booth: Steven has two books
available: a series starring characters Ben Cooper and Diane Fry. They are
set in England, and published in the UK first.
Interview
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Carl
Brookins: Carl's first book
Inner Passages (set in British Columbia) has been followed by "A
Superior Mystery", released in 2002. |
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Chris
Browne |
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Heather
Cawte |
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Harlan
Coben |
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Ellen
Conford: Children's books. |
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John
Connolly
Interview |
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Robert
Crais: Robert's fantastic Elvis
Cole series is set in Los Angeles. His new stand-alone, Demolition
Angel is due in May 2000. A review of Demolition Angel can be
found here and here.
He evidently also plays a mean game of basketball! |
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Carol
Anne Davis |
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Truly
Donovan: Truly's first
book, Chandler's Daughter is available. A review of her book can be
found here. |
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Robert
Ellis |
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Dean
Feldmeyer |
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Eric
Garcia: Eric's first book, Anonymous
Rex is VERY funny. Imagine dinosaurs and humans occupying the same
earth, and trying to be a dinosaur PI.
Interview
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Tess
Gerritsen
Interview |
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John
Gilstrap |
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Anne
Underwood Grant |
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Jane
Haddam / Orania
Papazoglou: As Jane Haddam, she is the author of a wonderful,
insightful, witty series of Gregor Demarkian & Bennis Hannaford books
set mainly in a Philadelphia Armenian neighborhood. Several of her books are
reviewed here on Books 'n' Bytes.
As Orania
Papazoglou, Jane is the author of the Patience McKenna series, the
first of which should be available again in June 2000! These books have
been out of print for some time, so we are looking forward to their return!
Interview
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P. Hailey / Parnell
Hall: J. P. Hailey is the author of a witty, slightly irreverent
"Perry Mason" type mysteries starring Steve Winslow.
As Parnell Hall, he is the author of the Stanley
Hastings series, and the new "Puzzle Lady", Cora Felton
series. If you enjoy humor in your mysteries, check these out!
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James
W. Hall: Try his books - they're
great! |
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Donald
Harstad: Don is the author
of the Carl Houseman police procedural series. WONDERFUL police
procedurals. |
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Sparkle
Hayter: Sparkle's funny Robin
Hudson series stars a reporter for a major TV news station. On-air-bloopers
have gotten her demoted to "Special Reports". Even more fascinating
than the murders is what Robin is going to say next.
Interview
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Jeremiah
Healy: Jerry is the author
of the John Francis Cuddy series, set in Boston. If you like
hard-boiled PIs, you will LOVE Cuddy! |
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Lauren
Henderson
Interview |
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Susan
Holtzer: Susan's Anneke
Haagen series could have been written just for me - it combines my two favorite
pastimes - murder and computers! |
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Jody
Jaffe |
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Michael
Jahn |
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Cathie
John: The writing team of
Cathy and John Celestri |
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Paul
Johnston |
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Camille
LaGuire |
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Laura
Lippman
Interview
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Valerie S. Malmont:
Author of The Tori Miracle series. Can't wait for the next one!
Interview
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Lise
McClendon: Author of the Alix
Thorssen novels set in Wyoming.
Interview
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William
Mize |
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Richard
Montanari |
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Fidelis
Morgan: Unnatural Fire A Countess
Ashby dela Zouche mystery - is published in the USA by Wm Morrow and in the UK
by Harper Collins |
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Eileen
Moushey: Writer of plays - mostly
interactive mystery/comedies. The
Mysteries by Moushey acting troupe performs throughout the
Midwest. Additionally, the scripts have been performed by hundreds of groups in
US and Canada.
Unofficial motto, "No plot too thick,
no joke too cheap." And she is as cute as the proverbial button (uh, just
kidding about the last part.) |
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Katy
Munger / Gallagher
Grey: As Katy Munger, she is the author of the rough, funny,
"in-your-face" Casey Jones series, and the mother of a toddler with
whom she lives in North Carolina, along with dad.
As Gallagher Grey, she is the author of the
Hubbert and Lil series that is one of my all-time favorites.
Interview
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Kris Neri:
Kris joined RAM recently. John and I had a chance to meet with her at
Capitol Crimes in Sacramento where she was signing her newest installment in the
Tracy Eaton series, Dem
Bones' Revenge. Kris's character, Tracy, is delightful, and if you
enjoy humorous cozies, these are for you! |
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Garth
Nix |
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Robert
Randisi |
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Danuta
Reah |
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Robert
Rennick |
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Dusty
Rhoades: Dusty is a
wickedly funny political commentary columnist, and he has recently moved his
site here, to Books 'n' Bytes. |
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S. J. Rozan:
Rozan is 4' 11 3/4", has just developed a jump shot, and aspires to a
tenacious, multi-foul defense. Oh come all ye forwards...
Her novels are also wonderful!
Interview
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Jane
Rubino: Jane's Cat
Austen series is warm, sometimes funny, and always a joy to read! Her newest
book, "Plot Twist" is a fabulous addition to the series, and is
reviewed here and here. |
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Joy
Seymour: Not yet published, but we're keeping our fingers crossed! |
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Karin
Slaughter: Karin's first
novel, "Blindsighted" is due out in July 2001, and is set in rural
Georgia.
Karin is perhaps one of the more
"outspoken" member of RAM, but when she is, she's FUNNY!
Interview
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Keith
Snyder: Keith's Jason
Keltner books focus on the LA music scene, and can be wickedly funny.
Interview
Boucheron
2001 Discussion
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Dan
Sontup |
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Peter
Straub |
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Linda
L. Thrasher: Linda's first
two novels are out of print, but a new book, Charlie's Web is out! |
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Mark
Troy |
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Martyn
Waites |
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Richard B Ward |