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Joyce Christmas


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Joyce Christmas is the author of the popular Lady Margaret Priam mystery series, of which a quarter-million copies have been sold. She also writes the Betty Trenka mysteries: This Business Is Murder, Death at Face Value, Downsized to Death, and Mood to Murder. The first mystery starring both sleuths was A Better Class of Murder. Ms. Christmas lives in New York City.
 

 
Series
Lady Margaret Priam
   1. Suddenly in Her Sorbet (1988)
   2. Simply to Die for (1989)
   3. A Fete Worse Than Death (1990)
   4. A Stunning Way to Die (1990)
   5. Friend or Faux (1991)
   6. It's Her Funeral (1992)
   7. A Perfect Day for Dying (1993)
   8. Mourning Gloria (1996)
   9. Going Out in Style (1998)
   10. Dying Well (2000)
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Betty Trenka
   1. This Business Is Murder (1993)
   2. Death at Face Value (1995)
   3. Downsized to Death (1997)
   4. Mood to Murder (1999)
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Novels
   Dark Tide (1983)
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Anthologies edited
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Non fiction show
 
Books containing stories by Joyce Christmas
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Murder Most Delectable (2000)
Savory Tales of Culinary Crimes
(Murder Most...)
edited by
Martin H Greenberg
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Women of Mystery 3 (1999)
(Women of Mystery, book 3)
edited by
Kathleen Halligan

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Award nominations
2001 Macavity Award for Best Mystery Short Story (nominee) : The Chosen
1997 Macavity Award for Best Mystery Short Story (nominee) : Takeout


Joyce Christmas recommends
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The Trouble with a Small Raise (1991)
(Simona Griffo Mystery, book 1)
Trella Crespi (Camilla Trinchieri)
"Small Raise presents a complicated plot and a lot of intriguing ad business colleagues, and introduces Simona's 'When in doubt, cook' philosophy. My kind of woman."

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