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Ellen Crosby is the author of six books in the Virginia wine country mystery series and Moscow Nights, a standalone mystery published in the UK. MULTIPLE EXPOSURE, the first mystery in a new series featuring photojournalist Sophie Media, will be published by Scribner in August, 2013. Before writing fiction, Crosby was a freelance reporter for The Washington Post, Moscow correspondent for ABC Radio News, and an economist at the US Senate. After living overseas for many years, Crosby now resides in the Washington, DC suburbs of northern Virginia with her family. More information at www.ellencrosby.com or www.facebook.com/EllenCrosbyBooks


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After seven years, EllenCrosby.com has just undergone a snazzy and much-needed makeover. Thanks to Steve Bennett and his amazing team at Authorbytes for giving my website a cool new 21st century look with lots of easily-accessible (and great-looking) content. My favorite additions are the photo sliders at the top of the inside pages–check out the FAQs for more info about them. So please drop...

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Average rating: 3.58 · 2,956 ratings · 526 reviews · 8 distinct works · Similar authors
The Merlot Murders (Wine Co...
3.44 of 5 stars 3.44 avg rating — 913 ratings — published 2006 — 9 editions
The Chardonnay Charade (Win...
3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 535 ratings — published 2006 — 11 editions
The Bordeaux Betrayal (Wine...
3.61 of 5 stars 3.61 avg rating — 477 ratings — published 2008 — 9 editions
The Riesling Retribution (W...
3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 390 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions
The Sauvignon Secret (Wine ...
3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 315 ratings — published 2011 — 8 editions
The Viognier Vendetta (Wine...
3.73 of 5 stars 3.73 avg rating — 313 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions
Multiple Exposure: A Sophie...
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — expected publication 2013 — 3 editions
Moscow Nights
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings2 editions
More books by Ellen Crosby…
The Merlot Murders The Chardonnay Charade The Bordeaux Betrayal The Riesling Retribution The Viognier Vendetta The Sauvignon Secret
Wine Country Mysteries (6 books)
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3.5798776342624063 of 5 stars 3.58 avg rating — 2,942 ratings

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October 2009, Ellen Crosby
" Quick Start SS: How would you describe your life in only 8 words? EC: Family, friends, books . . . have I left anything out? What Readers want to know... SS: If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be? EC: a beach S..." ...More

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"Nancy, it's at the corner of Vale Road and Foxmill Road in Oakton -- across the street from a pretty little church, set in the woods. It's lovely."
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"Barbara, it was fun! Thanks!"
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"Barbara, loved your post! Small towns in Europe are enchanting. I think you would like the new (Austrian) chef at Trummers on Main, which used to be T...more "
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“We all have a right to our private lives; it's living a secret life that gets us in trouble.”
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Which short series (less than 10 books) would you be interested in reading as a group? You may use this link to see more information about each series.

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Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries by Julia Spencer-Fleming
 
  6 votes, 26.1%

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  4 votes, 17.4%

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  2 votes, 8.7%

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message 4: by Karen

Karen Malena Thanks for accepting the friend request!!


message 3: by Gary

Gary Revel Thanks for the add ELLEN:

My Memoir - TO LIVE OR MAYBE NOT;
at Barnes and Noble.

My birth in Alabama, youth, high school-Holmes County High School, US Navy Service, music-Hollywood, Memphis, Nashville, Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination Investigation, recording and releasing the single record of the song about the MLK assassination, THEY SLEW THE DREAMER and more.

Paperback and for Nook Book-Click Here


message 2: by Ellen

Ellen Crosby Hey, Beth -- starting to feel like Colorado here in DC/VA with all the snow we're getting! See you when we all thaw out!


message 1: by Beth (last edited Jan 30, 2010 06:25pm)

Beth Hi Ellen,
Thanks for befriending this fellow Goodreads mystery author!


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