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Joan Hess
(1949 - 2017)aka Joan Hadley
Joan Hess was the author of both the Claire Malloy and the Maggody mystery series. She was a winner of the American Mystery Award, a member of Sisters in Crime, and a former president of the American Crime Writers League.
Awards: Agatha (2014), Macavity (1991) see all
Genres: Cozy Mystery, Mystery, Historical Mystery, Young Adult Romance, Romance
Series
Claire Malloy
1. Strangled Prose (1986)
2. The Murder at the Murder at the Mimosa Inn (1986)
3. Dear Miss Demeanor (1987)
4. A Really Cute Corpse (1988)
5. A Diet to Die for (1989)
6. Roll Over and Play Dead (1991)
7. Death By the Light of the Moon (1992)
8. Poisoned Pins (1993)
9. Tickled to Death (1994)
10. Busy Bodies (1995)
11. Closely Akin to Murder (1996)
12. A Holly Jolly Murder (1997)
13. A Conventional Corpse (2000)
14. Out on a Limb (2002)
15. The Goodbye Body (2005)
16. Damsels in Distress (2007)
17. Mummy Dearest (2008)
18. Deader Homes and Gardens (2012)
19. Murder as a Second Language (2013)
20. Pride v. Prejudice (2015)
1. Strangled Prose (1986)
2. The Murder at the Murder at the Mimosa Inn (1986)
3. Dear Miss Demeanor (1987)
4. A Really Cute Corpse (1988)
5. A Diet to Die for (1989)
6. Roll Over and Play Dead (1991)
7. Death By the Light of the Moon (1992)
8. Poisoned Pins (1993)
9. Tickled to Death (1994)
10. Busy Bodies (1995)
11. Closely Akin to Murder (1996)
12. A Holly Jolly Murder (1997)
13. A Conventional Corpse (2000)
14. Out on a Limb (2002)
15. The Goodbye Body (2005)
16. Damsels in Distress (2007)
17. Mummy Dearest (2008)
18. Deader Homes and Gardens (2012)
19. Murder as a Second Language (2013)
20. Pride v. Prejudice (2015)
Arly Hanks
1. Malice in Maggody (1987)
2. Mischief in Maggody (1988)
3. Much Ado in Maggody (1989)
4. Madness in Maggody (1991)
5. Mortal Remains in Maggody (1991)
6. Maggody in Manhattan (1992)
7. O Little Town of Maggody (1993)
8. Martians in Maggody (1994)
9. Miracles in Maggody (1995)
10. The Maggody Militia (1997)
11. Misery Loves Maggody (1998)
12. Murder@maggody.com (2000)
aka murda@maggody.com
13. Maggody and the Moonbeams (2001)
14. Muletrain to Maggody (2004)
15. Malpractice in Maggody (2006)
16. The Merry Wives of Maggody (2010)
1. Malice in Maggody (1987)
2. Mischief in Maggody (1988)
3. Much Ado in Maggody (1989)
4. Madness in Maggody (1991)
5. Mortal Remains in Maggody (1991)
6. Maggody in Manhattan (1992)
7. O Little Town of Maggody (1993)
8. Martians in Maggody (1994)
9. Miracles in Maggody (1995)
10. The Maggody Militia (1997)
11. Misery Loves Maggody (1998)
12. Murder@maggody.com (2000)
aka murda@maggody.com
13. Maggody and the Moonbeams (2001)
14. Muletrain to Maggody (2004)
15. Malpractice in Maggody (2006)
16. The Merry Wives of Maggody (2010)
Novels
Collections
Tales of Obsession (1994) (with others)
Death of a Romance Writer (2002)
Big Foot Stole My Wife! (2003)
The Deadly Ackee and Other Stories (2003)
Caveat Emptor and Other Stories (2016)
Death of a Romance Writer (2002)
Big Foot Stole My Wife! (2003)
The Deadly Ackee and Other Stories (2003)
Caveat Emptor and Other Stories (2016)
Anthologies edited
Series contributed to
Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories
6. The Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Sixth Annual Edition (1997) (with Ed Gorman and Martin H Greenberg)
6. The Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Sixth Annual Edition (1997) (with Ed Gorman and Martin H Greenberg)
Omnibus editions show
Books containing stories by Joan Hess
Murder Most Postal (2001)
Homicidal Tales That Deliver a Message
(Murder Most...)
edited by
Martin H Greenberg and Mike Towle
Opening Shots (2000)
Great Mystery and Crime Writers Share Their First Published Stories
(Opening Shots, book 1)
edited by
Lawrence Block
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Joan Hess recommends
Antiques Ho-Ho-Homicides (2018)
(Trash 'n' Treasures Mystery)
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"A hilarious team of snoops."
All the Blood Relations (1996)
(Jesus Creek, book 6)
Deborah Adams
"A series rich in provocative themes and artful plots."
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