Laurie R.
King is a native of California and writes a contemporary mystery series
about a policewoman, Kate Martinelli, in San Francisco, an area that she
knows well. However, Ms. King is probably best known for her Sherlock
Holmes novels with a new twist. It is late in Holmes life and he has a
new assistant, Mary Russell, who is a young woman of talent and wisdom.
Their collaboration makes for lively adventures. Ms. King also writes
psychological suspense novels that have loose ties by locality or
secondary characters. She is an award winning author (Edgar Allen Poe
Award, Mystery Writers of America; John Creasey Dagger Award; Macavity
Award, etc.) who we hope you will enjoy discovering.
Laurie R.
King is a native of California and writes a contemporary mystery series
about a policewoman, Kate Martinelli, in San Francisco, an area that she
knows well. However, Ms. King is probably best known for her Sherlock
Holmes novels with a new twist. It is late in Holmes life and he has a
new assistant, Mary Russell, who is a young woman of talent and wisdom.
Their collaboration makes for lively adventures. Ms. King also writes
psychological suspense novels that have loose ties by locality or
secondary characters. She is an award winning author (Edgar Allen Poe
Award, Mystery Writers of America; John Creasey Dagger Award; Macavity
Award, etc.) who we hope you will enjoy discovering.