Leann Sweeney was born and raised in Niagara Falls and educated at St. Joseph's Hospital and Lemoyne College in Syracuse, NY. She also has a degree from the University of Houston in behavioral science and worked for many years in psychiatry. Currently a school nurse, she began writing about fifteen years ago, fulfilling her lifelong dream. After perfecting her writing skills with classes and a small fortune in writing books, she joined MWA and Sisters in Crime. Her short fiction won many awards and several mysteries were published in small market mystery magazines. One novel and another mystery novella went straight to audio. Leann is married with two fabulous grown children, a wonderful son-in-law and a beautiful daughter-in-law. She has lived in Texas for almost thirty years and resides in Friendswood, Texas with husband Mike and her three cats.
Genres: Cozy Mystery
Series
Yellow Rose Mysteries
1. Pick Your Poison (2004)
2. A Wedding to Die for (2005)
3. Dead Giveaway (2005)
4. Shoot from the Lip (2007)
5. Pushing Up Bluebonnets (2008)
1. Pick Your Poison (2004)
2. A Wedding to Die for (2005)
3. Dead Giveaway (2005)
4. Shoot from the Lip (2007)
5. Pushing Up Bluebonnets (2008)
Cats in Trouble Mystery
1. The Cat, the Quilt and the Corpse (2009)
2. The Cat, the Professor and the Poison (2010)
3. The Cat, the Lady and the Liar (2011)
4. The Cat, the Wife and the Weapon (2012)
5. The Cat, the Mill, and the Murder (2013)
6. The Cat, the Vagabond and the Victim (2014)
7. The Cat, the Sneak and the Secret (2015)
8. The Cat, the Collector and the Killer (2016)
1. The Cat, the Quilt and the Corpse (2009)
2. The Cat, the Professor and the Poison (2010)
3. The Cat, the Lady and the Liar (2011)
4. The Cat, the Wife and the Weapon (2012)
5. The Cat, the Mill, and the Murder (2013)
6. The Cat, the Vagabond and the Victim (2014)
7. The Cat, the Sneak and the Secret (2015)
8. The Cat, the Collector and the Killer (2016)
Cozy Chicks Kitchen
1. The Cozy Chicks Kitchen (2012) (with Ellery Adams, Deb Baker, Lorraine Bartlett, Kate Collins, Maggie Sefton and Heather Webber)
2. Tea Time With The Cozy Chicks (2015) (with Ellery Adams, Lorraine Bartlett, Duffy Brown, Kate Collins, Mary Kennedy, Mary Jane Maffini and Maggie Sefton)
1. The Cozy Chicks Kitchen (2012) (with Ellery Adams, Deb Baker, Lorraine Bartlett, Kate Collins, Maggie Sefton and Heather Webber)
2. Tea Time With The Cozy Chicks (2015) (with Ellery Adams, Lorraine Bartlett, Duffy Brown, Kate Collins, Mary Kennedy, Mary Jane Maffini and Maggie Sefton)
Leann Sweeney recommends
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(Haunted Guest House Mystery, book 10)
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"A quick-witted heroine, a creaky old house and a delightful cast."
Twelve Angry Librarians (2017)
(Cat in the Stacks Mystery, book 8)
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