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After graduating from Carleton University, Ottawa, with a BA in English, Elizabeth J. Duncan worked as a writer and editor for some of Canada’s largest newspapers, and as a public relations practitioner.

A two-time winner of the Bloody Words Award for Canada's best light mystery, she is the author of two traditional mystery series, Penny Brannigan set in North Wales and Shakespeare in the Catskills featuring costume designer Charlotte Fairfax,
Elizabeth divides her time between Toronto, Canada and Llandudno, North Wales.

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	The Cold Light of Mourning (A Penny Brannigan Mystery #1) 3.59 avg rating — 1,147 ratings — published 2009 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Brush with Death (A Penny Brannigan Mystery #2) 3.59 avg rating — 715 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Killer's Christmas in Wales (Penny Brannigan Mystery #3) 3.66 avg rating — 632 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Small Hill to Die On (Penny Brannigan, #4) 3.50 avg rating — 491 ratings — published 2012 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Never Laugh As a Hearse Goes By (Penny Branigan #5) 3.61 avg rating — 463 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Untimely Death (Shakespeare in the Catskills Mystery #1) 3.40 avg rating — 487 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Slated for Death (Penny Brannigan Mystery, #6) 3.63 avg rating — 360 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Murder on the Hour (Penny Brannigan, #7) 3.76 avg rating — 351 ratings — published 2016 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Murder Is for Keeps (Penny Brannigan, #8) 3.55 avg rating — 246 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ill Met by Murder (Shakespeare in the Catskills Mystery #2) 3.64 avg rating — 242 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Two more Pennys!

Thrilled to tell you that St. Martin’s Press has given the green light to two more books in the Penny Brannigan series, so you can look forward to new adventures into the spring of 2018. Lots of plot details still to work out, but one story will take place during the annual end-of-summer agricultural fair and the other will be set against the backdrop of the restoration of a nineteenth century...

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Penny Brannigan (9 books)
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Shakespeare in the Catskills Mystery (3 books)
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