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Greg Lilly

Goodreads author profile

url

http://www.goodreads.com/GregLilly

born

Bristol, Virginia, The United States

gender

male

website

http://www.greglilly.com/

genre

Mystery & Thrillers, Gay & Lesbian, Literature & Fiction

influences

Tony Hillerman, Anne Rice, Michelle Moore, Anne Tyler, Bobbie Ann Maso ...more

member since

April 2008

About this author

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Greg Lilly grew up in Bristol, Virginia then lived in Charlotte, North Carolina. The rich storytelling tradition of the South captivated him and he began writing. He first turned to creating short stories after plot lines and characters emerged from the technical manuals he wrote for a large family-owned corporation. His first novel, Fingering the Family Jewels – a Derek Mason Mystery, grew from those Charlotte experiences.

To escape the city and find a slower pace, he relocated to Sedona, Arizona for several years. During that time, his novels Devil's Bridge and Under a Copper Moon chronicled adventures of the high desert—present and past.

Scalping the Red Rocks is the next novel in the Derek Mason Mystery series and unites the Derek Mason

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Greg Lilly's Blog

Interview for the Malice Domestic conference April 27 - 29, 2012 in Bethesda

Follow the link to Linda Rodriguez Writes blog for an interview with me about writing and mysteries.

I tried notto offend anyone, but might have. ;-)

Linda Rodriguez Writes: Countdown to Malice Domestic 2012--Greg Lilly: This is my final post counting down to Malice Domestic 2012 in Bethesda, MD, April 27-29, and Greg Lilly is the last of my panelists for H...

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Books by Greg Lilly

Average rating: 3.85 · 39 ratings · 8 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Fingering the Family Jewels 3.81 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2004 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Scalping the Red Rocks 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Under a Copper Moon 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Devil's Bridge 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions	My rating:

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Series by Greg Lilly

Derek Mason Mystery (2 books)
by Greg Lilly (Goodreads Author)

3.83 avg rating — 29 ratings

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Greg is now friends with Billie Hinton
May 29, 2012 05:14am
Greg is 50% done with Jasper Jasper by Michelle Moore progress:	My rating:
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Greg made a comment in the group Connecting Readers and Writers — Post Here topic "My friend and author Michelle Moore's novel JASPER is in a free Kindle eBook promotion this weekend. The publisher wants to introduce readers to Miche...more "
May 25, 2012 07:57am
Greg is currently reading: Jasper by Michelle Moore	My rating:
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Greg added: High Country Fall (Deborah Knott Mysteries, #10) by Margaret Maron read in May, 2012	My rating:
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Greg added: Reckless (Ty Hauck, #3) by Andrew Gross (Goodreads Author) read in April, 2012	My rating:
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Greg made a comment in the group Goodreads in North Carolina — A North Carolina author introduction topic "Mari wrote: "Greg wrote: "Free (this weekend March 31 & April 1)NC-based novel FORTUNE ISLAND by E.M. Schorb. My friend, North Carolina author, E.M...more "
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