G. M. Malliet
G. M. Malliet is an American author of mystery novels and short stories. She is best known as the author of the award-winning Detective Chief Inspector St. Just mysteries and the Rev. Max Tudor mysteries.
Malliet's first books followed DCI 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 is a former 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
- Wicked Autumn, St. Martin's Press, 2011
- A Fatal Winter, St. Martin's Press, 2012
- Pagan Spring, St. Martin's Press, 2013
- A Demon Summer, St. Martin's Press, 2014
- The Haunted Season, St. Martin's Press, 2015
- Devil's Breath, St. Martin's Press, 2017
- In Prior's Wood, St. Martin's Press, 2018
St. Just Series
- Death of a Cozy Writer, Midnight Ink, 2008
- Death and the Lit Chick, Midnight Ink 2009
- Death at the Alma Mater, Midnight Ink, 2010
References
- Death of a Cozy Writer, Kirkus Reviews, April 1, 2008.
- Death and the Lit Chick, Publishers Weekly," 2/23/2009.
- "Raising a Killer", The New York Times," Marilyn Stasio, November 3, 2011.
- Agatha Awards Past Winners and Nominees Archived 2010-04-12 at the Wayback Machine, accessed September 8, 2014.
- Agatha Awards, accessed September 8, 2014.
- Malice Domestic Grants, accessed September 8, 2014.
- Anthony Award Nominees and Winners Archived February 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, accessed September 8, 2014.
- Macavity Awards, accessed September 8, 2014.