Karen Charlton writes historical mystery and is also the author of a nonfiction genealogy book, 'Seeking Our Eagle.' She has published short stories and numerous articles and reviews in newspapers and magazines. An English graduate and ex-teacher, Karen has led writing workshops and has spoken at a series of literary events across the North of England, where she lives. Karen now writes full-time and is currently working on the third Detective Lavender Mystery for Thomas & Mercer.
A stalwart of the village pub quiz and a member of a winning team on the BBC quiz show 'Eggheads', Karen also enjoys the theater and she won a Yorkshire Tourist Board award for her Murder Mystery Weekends.
A stalwart of the village pub quiz and a member of a winning team on the BBC quiz show 'Eggheads', Karen also enjoys the theater and she won a Yorkshire Tourist Board award for her Murder Mystery Weekends.
Genres: Cozy Mystery, Historical Mystery
Series
Detective Lavender Mystery
1. The Heiress of Linn Hagh (2012)
aka The Missing Heiress
The Mystery of the Skelton Diamonds (2014)
The Piccadilly Pickpocket (2015)
2. The Sans Pareil Mystery (2015)
3. The Sculthorpe Murder (2016)
4. Plague Pits & River Bones (2018)
5. Murder in Park Lane (2019)
The Death of Irish Nell (2019)
6. The Willow Marsh Murder (2020)
Death at the Frost Fair (2020)
7. The Resurrection Mystery (2024)
1. The Heiress of Linn Hagh (2012)
aka The Missing Heiress
The Mystery of the Skelton Diamonds (2014)
The Piccadilly Pickpocket (2015)
2. The Sans Pareil Mystery (2015)
3. The Sculthorpe Murder (2016)
4. Plague Pits & River Bones (2018)
5. Murder in Park Lane (2019)
The Death of Irish Nell (2019)
6. The Willow Marsh Murder (2020)
Death at the Frost Fair (2020)
7. The Resurrection Mystery (2024)
York Ladies' Detective Agency
The Mystery of Mad Alice Lane (2022)
1. Smoke & Cracked Mirrors (2022)
2. Dancing With Dusty Fossils (2022)
The Mystery of Mad Alice Lane (2022)
1. Smoke & Cracked Mirrors (2022)
2. Dancing With Dusty Fossils (2022)
Non fiction show
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