Margaret Maron





Margaret Maron

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Born and raised in central North Carolina, Margaret Maron lived in Italy before returning to the USA where she and her husband now live. In addition to a collection of short stories she's also the author of 16 mystery novels. Her works have been translated into seven languages her Bootlegger's Daughter, a Washington Post Bestseller won Edgar Anthony, Agatha, and Macavity awards. She is a past president of Sisters in Crime and of the American Crime writers' league, and a director on the national board for Mystery Writers of America.


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Fugitive Colors is the 9th and last in my Lieutenant Sigrid Harald, NYPD series. Although she appeared in Three-Day Town and will come down to NC District Court Judge Deborah Knott'sColleton County turf in The Buzzard Table (due out in November), Fugitive Colors completes the story arc I'd planned for her from the very start. With her emotions rubbed raw, this no... read more »
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Average rating: 3.83 · 15,710 ratings · 1,529 reviews · 59 distinct works
Bootlegger's Daughter (Debo...
3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 1,628 ratings — published 1992 — 7 editions
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Shooting at Loons (Deborah ...
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 833 ratings — published 1994 — 7 editions
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Southern Discomfort (Debora...
3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 831 ratings — published 1993 — 5 editions
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Hard Row (Deborah Knott Mys...
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 759 ratings — published 2007 — 15 editions
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Up Jumps the Devil (Deborah...
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 734 ratings — published 1996 — 5 editions
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Winter's Child (Deborah Kno...
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 733 ratings — published 2006 — 7 editions
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Rituals of the Season (Debo...
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 678 ratings — published 2005 — 9 editions
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High Country Fall (Deborah ...
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 676 ratings — published 2004 — 9 editions
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Uncommon Clay (Deborah Knot...
3.87 of 5 stars 3.87 avg rating — 670 ratings — published 2001 — 7 editions
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Death's Half Acre (Deborah ...
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 684 ratings — published 2008 — 10 editions
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More books by Margaret Maron…
Bootlegger's Daughter Southern Discomfort Shooting at Loons Up Jumps the Devil Killer Market Home Fires Storm Track
A Deborah Knott Mystery (18 books)
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3.8635624898423533 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 12,306 ratings
One Coffee With Baby Doll Games Corpus Christmas Past Imperfect
Sigrid Harald Mystery (8 books)
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3.779261586802828 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 1,273 ratings

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“Every time we start thinking we're the center of the universe, the universe turns around and says with a slightly distracted air, 'I'm sorry. What'd you say your name was again?”
Margaret Maron, Bootlegger's Daughter

“A woman’s body doesn’t quit just because her heart breaks.”
Margaret Maron

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