G. M. Malliet

G. M. Malliet is an American author of mystery novels.

Malliet's first books followed Chief Inspector St. Just on a series of cases, all of which involved writers of mystery novels and other genres.[1][2] Her second series, the Max Tudor mysteries, takes place in the fictional English town of Nether Monkslip, and features a vicar who used to be an MI5 agent.[3]

Awards and honors

Her first novel, Death of a Cozy Writer, won the 2008 Agatha Award for Best First Novel,[4] and her books Wicked Autumn, A Fatal Winter, Pagan Spring, and A Demon Summer have all been short-listed for the Agatha Best Novel award.[5] She received a Malice Domestic Grant in 2003 to write Death of a Cozy Writer.[6]

Malliet's books Death of a Cozy Writer and Death and the Lit Chick were both nominated for Anthony Awards.[7] Death of a Cozy Writer was also nominated for the Macavity Award for Best First Mystery.[8]

Books

Max Tudor Series

  1. Wicked Autumn, St. Martin's Press, 2011
  2. A Fatal Winter, St. Martin's Press, 2012
  3. Pagan Spring, St. Martin's Press, 2013
  4. A Demon Summer, St. Martin's Press, 2014
  5. The Haunted Season, St. Martin's Press, 2015
  6. Devil's Breath, St. Martin's Press, 2017

St. Just Series

  1. Death of a Cozy Writer, Midnight Ink, 2008
  2. Death and the Lit Chick, Midnight Ink 2009
  3. Death at the Alma Mater, Midnight Ink, 2010

References

  1. ↑ Death of a Cozy Writer, Kirkus Reviews, April 1, 2008.
  2. ↑ Death and the Lit Chick, Publishers Weekly," 2/23/2009.
  3. ↑ "Raising a Killer", The New York Times," Marilyn Stasio, November 3, 2011.
  4. ↑ Agatha Awards Past Winners and Nominees, accessed September 8, 2014.
  5. ↑ Agatha Awards, accessed September 8, 2014.
  6. ↑ Malice Domestic Grants, accessed September 8, 2014.
  7. ↑ Anthony Award Nominees and Winners, accessed September 8, 2014.
  8. ↑ Macavity Awards, accessed September 8, 2014.
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