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Dianne Freeman is a historical mystery author and former accountant who always wanted to be a mystery author. After all, accounting is just solving a mystery using numbers. Characters are a lot more fun though. Her debut novel, A Lady's Guide To Etiquette And Murder, the first in the Countess of Harleigh Mysteries, will be released by Kensington Books in July 2018.

Dianne's a native of Michigan, where you use your hand as a map, but now she and her husband pursue the endless summer and divide their time between Michigan and Arizona. Wherever she is, she'll be reading, writing, gardening, or golfing.
 

Genres: Cozy Mystery
 
Awards
Agatha Award Best First Book winner (2018) : A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder
Agatha Award Best Historical Novel nominee (2020) : A Lady's Guide to Mischief and Murder


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Death and the Sisters (2023)
(Mary Shelley Mystery, book 1)
Heather Redmond
"Crafted with vivid historical detail, an artfully twisted plot, and engaging characters, Death and the Sisters is an excellent start to what I hope will be a long-running series."
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The Body in the Back Garden (2023)
(Crescent Cove Mystery, book 1)
Mark Waddell
"Waddell has crafted an enjoyable and satisfying mystery with a sympathetic sleuth, a small beach town to fall in love with, and a twisty plot that will keep you turning pages well into the night."
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The Socialite's Guide to Murder (2022)
(Pinnacle Hotel Mystery, book 1)
S K Golden
"A delightful tale of glamour and murder at a luxury hotel in 1950s New York City. Evelyn Murphy is the perfect sleuth for the occasion--charming, wealthy, and agoraphobic. She almost never leaves the hotel. With an endearing optimism, Evelyn takes matters into her manicured hands to find the killer and protect her home, her friends, and her little dog Presley. A wonderful romp of a mystery!"
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Hot Time (2022)
W H Flint
"A captivating historical page-turner! Old New York, along with many historical figures, come alive on the pages of this intricately plotted mystery."
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A Deadly Fortune (2021)
Stacie Murphy
"Murphy serves up a dark side of the Gilded Age with intrigue, historical detail, and captivating characters. This is a mystery to savor!"
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Absence of Mercy (2020)
(Lightner and Law Mystery, book 1)
S M Goodwin
"S.M. Goodwin serves up the perfect historical mystery brew; a captivating sleuth, a diabolical plot, and a vivid sense of place and time. Satisfying yet highly addictive!"

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