Jan Burke

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Jan Burke, an award-winning mystery writer, holds the distinction of being the first woman novelist to win the Ellery Queen Mystery Readers' Award. She was also awarded an Edgar for her Novel, Bones. Her popular mystery series features the newspaper writer Irene Kelly, who lives and works in mehr anzeigen Southern California. Burke was born in Texas. With her family she moved to Southern California when she was a young girl. She attended California State University, Long Beach, earning a degree in history. After graduating, she worked for several years as a manager of a manufacturing plant. Her first novel, Goodnight Irene, was written during those years. Goodnight Irene was well received and the Irene Kelly series has grown in popularity with each subsequent novel. Other notable works from the series are Dear Irene and Hocus. Her works include Bloodlines, Kidnapped, The Messenger, and Disturbance. (Bowker Author Biography) Jan Burke has won the Edgar Award, the Macavity Award & the Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Readers Award. She lives in Southern California. (Publisher Provided) weniger anzeigen

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Werke von Jan Burke

Beliebt Zuletzt

Grabesstille (1999) 613 Exemplare

Morgen früh, wenn Gott will (1993) 506 Exemplare

Writing Mysteries: A Handbook by the Mystery Writers of America (1992) — Herausgeber — 431 Exemplare

Teuflisches Spiel. (2001) 393 Exemplare

Kidnapped (2006) 341 Exemplare

Totenruhe. (2005) 337 Exemplare

Das neunte Opfer: Roman (2002) 299 Exemplare

Da waren's nur noch drei. (1995) 297 Exemplare

Und raus bist du. (1994) 288 Exemplare

Böse Buben (1997) 279 Exemplare

Du wirst mich nie vergessen (1996) 266 Exemplare

Ihr wahres Gesicht. (1998) 261 Exemplare

The Messenger (2008) 181 Exemplare

Disturbance (2011) 131 Exemplare

Todeszeichen. (2002) 81 Exemplare

Apprehended (2014) 7 Exemplare

Case Closed (2014) 6 Exemplare

Tried (2014) 5 Exemplare

Morgen früh, wenn Gott will. Und raus bist Du (1997) 5 Exemplare

Caught Red-Handed (2014) 5 Exemplare

Justice Done (2014) 4 Exemplare

A Fine Set of Teeth (1997) 3 Exemplare

Convicted (2014) 3 Exemplare

Stepping into the Dead Zone 1 Exemplar

The Phoenix Rises 1 Exemplar

Duivelse fantasieën 1 Exemplar

Breaking and Entering: A Guide to Finding an Agent, Selling a Manuscript and Other Mysteries of Publishing (1994) — Herausgeber — 1 Exemplar

The Muse 1 Exemplar

The Man in the Civil Suit 1 Exemplar

The Abbey Ghosts 1 Exemplar

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Zugehörige Werke

A Study in Sherlock: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon (2011) — Mitwirkender — 537 Exemplare

Games Creatures Play (2014) — Mitwirkender — 208 Exemplare

In the Shadow of the Master: Classic Tales by Edgar Allan Poe (2009) — Mitwirkender — 173 Exemplare

Malice Domestic 6 (1997) — Mitwirkender — 94 Exemplare

The Mystery Box (2013) — Mitwirkender — 92 Exemplare

Crime Through Time III (2000) — Mitwirkender — 80 Exemplare

Crime Through Time II (1998) — Mitwirkender — 78 Exemplare

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine Presents Fifty Years of Crime and Suspense (2006) — Mitwirkender — 72 Exemplare

Creature Cozies (2005) — Mitwirkender — 54 Exemplare

The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories: Second Annual Collection (2001) — Mitwirkender — 48 Exemplare

Anatomy of Innocence: Testimonies of the Wrongfully Convicted (2017) — Mitwirkender — 48 Exemplare

A Taste of Murder: Diabolically Delicious Recipes from Contemporary Mystery Writers (1999) — Mitwirkender — 45 Exemplare

Malice Domestic 9: An Anthology of Original Traditional Mystery Stories (2000) — Mitwirkender — 36 Exemplare

Death Cruise: Crime Stories on the Open Seas (1999) — Mitwirkender — 35 Exemplare

Irreconcilable Differences (1999) — Mitwirkender — 33 Exemplare

The Sunken Sailor (2004) — Mitwirkender — 32 Exemplare

From Sea to Stormy Sea: 17 Stories Inspired by Great American Paintings (2019) — Mitwirkender — 27 Exemplare

Women of Mystery - Book 3 (1998) 24 Exemplare

Murder Most Divine: Ecclesiastical Tales of Unholy Crimes (2000) — Mitwirkender — 23 Exemplare

First Cases 4: The Early Years of Famous Detectives (2002) — Mitwirkender — 14 Exemplare

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2010 (21) Anthologie (146) Detektiv (27) E-Book (67) Erstausgabe (37) Fantasy (25) Fiktion (397) Geheimnis/Spannung (29) Gelesen (91) geschenkt (24) historischer Krimi (21) Horror (24) Im Besitz (33) Irene Kelly (166) Irene Kelly series (42) Jan Burke (33) Journalist (56) Kalifornien (83) Kindle (27) Krimi (64) Krimis (23) Kurzgeschichten (182) Mord (33) Mordserie (21) Mystery (1,044) Nachschlagewerk (28) noch zu lesen (325) Reihe (69) Reporter (47) Roman (34) Sachbuch (46) Schreiben (121) Sherlock Holmes (62) signiert (48) Spannung (60) Taschenbuch (25) Taschenbuch (23) Thriller (62) ungelesen (31) Verbrechen (97)

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Wissenswertes

Geburtstag: 1953-08-01
Geschlecht: female
Nationalität: USA
Geburtsort: Houston, Texas, USA
Wohnorte: Southern California, USA
Ausbildung: California State University, Long Beach
Berufe: researcher
Preise und Auszeichnungen: Romantic Times Career Achievement Award (Mystery Series, 2004)

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Remember Me, Irene: An Irene Kelly Novel von Jan Burke

The best of what I've read of the series thus far.

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Mark_Feltskog | 4 weitere Rezensionen | Dec 23, 2023 |

Writing Mysteries von Sue Grafton

Back in October, I read and reviewed [b:Writing the Mystery: Second Edition|5789931|Writing the Mystery Second Edition|G. Miki Hayden|http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1267838003s/5789931.jpg|5961883]. It was not all it advertised itself to be. In contrast, Writing Mysteries is everything it claims to be (a handbook) and more, including everything that the previous book touted. I think one reason this volume is so much more successful is that it is written by a collection of successful, published mystery writers. They bring a variety of viewpoints and tips such that the total exceeds the sum of the parts. Each essay also stands on its own, available as a reference on a particular topic. Any author, beginning or experienced, writing a mystery or other genre, can find help or encouragement in this book.… (mehr)

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