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| Ellery Adams (Jennifer Stanley) |
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Olivia Limoges:
restaurant owner returning with Captain Haviland, a black standard
poodle, to her old home town, Oyster Bay, North Carolina |
| Lucy Arlington (joint pseudonym of Ellery Adams & Sylvia May) |
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Lila Wilkins: 45-year-old unemployed journalist working as an intern at a literary agency, in the utopian town of Inspiration Valley, North Carolina, in the Novel Idea mysteries |
| Leo Atkins (Clay Harvey pseudonym) |
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Connor Gibbs:
private investigator running Quixote Enterprises, in Wendover, North
Carolina |
| Donna Ball |
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Raine Stockton: a retired tracker, and her golden retriever Cisco, in the Smoky Mountains of Hanover County, North Carolina |
| Sandra Balzo |
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AnnaLise Griggs: returning
to her hometown of Sutterton, North Carolina to care for her aging
mother, in the Main Street mysteries |
| Nancy Bartholomew |
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Maggie Reid: a country-western singer in North Carolina |
| Jessica Beck (Tim Myers) |
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Victoria and Greg: running The Charming Moose Diner in Jasper Fork, North Carolina, in the Classic Diner mysteries |
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Suzanne Hart: proprietor
of a smalltown donut shop, with an ex-husband, wacky friend, and
hunky cop, in April Springs, North Carolina, in the Donut Shop mysteries |
| Maggie Bishop |
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Appalachian Adventure mysteries: a variety of characters, including Jemma Chase, a CSI wannabe, and detective Lucky Tucker, in the mountains near Boone, North Carolina |
| Ellen Block |
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Abigail Harker:
who becomes a lighthouse caretaker on Chapel Isle, North Carolina,
after her husband and four-year-old son were killed in a Boston fire |
| Chris Cavender |
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Eleanor Swift:
owner of pizza restaurant “A Slice of Delight” in Timber
Ridge, North Carolina, by Chris Cavender (Tim Myers) |
| Alan Cook |
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Lillian Morgan: retired
math professor in a retirement community in Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
| Patricia Cornwell |
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Judy
Hammer: Chief of Police, Deputy Virginia West, and Andy Brazil,
a young reporter turned rookie cop, in North Carolina and Virginia |
| Elizabeth Spann Craig |
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Myrtle Clover:
80-something retired English teacher who writes a newspaper column,
in fictional Bradley, North Carolina |
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Beatrice Coleman: retired art museum curator and amateur sleuth in the fictional mountain village of Dappled Hills, North Carolina, in the Southern Quilting mysteries [written as Elizabeth Craig] |
| Blake Crouch |
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Andrew Thomas: a successful horror writer in North Carolina |
| Mark De Castrique |
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Sam Blackman:
former Chief Warrant Officer in the Criminal Investigation
Detachment of the U.S. military who lost part of his leg in Iraq,
in Asheville, North Carolina |
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Barry Clayton:
ex-cop who returns home to help run the family funeral home business,
in Gainesboro, North Carolina |
| P.T. Deutermann |
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Cam Richter: former
lieutenant in a sheriff’s office, now running a private detective
agency, in Manceford County, North Carolina |
| Helen Goodman |
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Allison Aldridge: 40-something schoolteacher in Holliston, North Carolina |
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Fonnie Beachum: 65-year old retired nurse, recovering stroke victim, and amateur sleuth, in North Carolina |
| Anne Underwood Grant |
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Sydney Teague: advertising agency owner in Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Lynette Hampton |
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Willa Hinshaw: a spunky associate minister at Liverpoole First United Methodist Church. In Liverpoole,
North Carolina |
| Clay Harvey |
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Tyler Vance: ex-operative, free-lance writer and gun expert in North
Carolina |
| Richard Helms |
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Judd Wheeler:
chief of police in the fictional town of Prosperity, North Carolina |
| Linda Howard |
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Blair Mallory: health club owner in North Carolina |
| Jody Jaffe |
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Natalie Gold: reporter on the horse show circuit in Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Toni L.P. Kelner |
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Laura Fleming: a small-town Southern sleuth in Byerly, North Carolina |
| Vicki Lane |
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Elizabeth Goodweather: 50-something widow and proprietor of an herb and flower farm near Asheville, North Carolina, in the Appalachians |
| Joyce and Jim Lavene |
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Sharyn Howard: the Sheriff in Diamond Springs, North Carolina |
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Peggy Lee: a
botanist and garden shop owner, in Charlotte, North Carolina |
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Dae O’Donnell:
the mayor of the small town of Duck, North Carolina, who runs a collectible
shop and uses her psychic abilities to find lost things, in the Missing
Pieces mysteries |
| Deborah J Ledford |
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Steven Hawk:
sheriff’s deputy in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina |
| Kathryn Lilley |
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Kate Gallagher:
plus-sized TV producer laid off and left by her boyfriend, in Durham,
North Carolina, in the Fat City mysteries |
| Carol Ann Martin |
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Della Wright: owner of a weaving studio in Briar Hollow, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, in the Weaving mysteries |
| Casey Mayes (Tim Myers) |
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Savannah Stone,
a math puzzle creator, and her husband Zach, a retired Charlotte
police chief, in rural North Carolina, in the Mystery by the Numbers
series |
| Kathryn O’Sullivan |
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Colleen McCabe: fire chief and amateur sleuth, in the small town of Corolla, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina |
| Robert McCammon |
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Matthew Corbett: young magistrate’s clerk, in 1699 Carolina
and 1703 New York City |
| Katy Munger |
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Casey Jones:
private eye in North Carolina |
| Tamar Myers |
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Abigail
Timberlake: owner of the Den of Antiquity in Charlotte, North
Carolina |
| Tim Myers |
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Alex Winston: owner of the Hatteras West Inn and Lighthouse in the Blue
Ridge Mountain foothills in North Carolina |
| Barbara Neely |
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Blanche White: middle-aged black domestic in North Carolina |
| T. Lynn Ocean |
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Jersey Barnes: former
marine anti-terrorist specialist turned private security investigator
and bar owner, in Wilmington, North Carolina |
| Jeff Pate |
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Clark Hager: an FBI-trained profiler working in North Carolina |
| JD Rhoades |
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Jack Keller: a bounty hunter in Fayetteville, North Caroline |
| Ann B. Ross |
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Miss Julia: an
elderly widow in Abbotsville, North Carolina |
| Mark Schweizer |
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Hayden Konig:
police chief, and choir director and organist at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, in the Appalachian town of St. Germaine, North Carolina |
| Sarah R. Shaber |
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Simon Shaw: a professor of history in Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Elizabeth Daniels Squire |
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Peaches Dann: an absent-minded 50-something widow in North Carolina |
| J.B. Stanley |
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Molly Appleby: a writer for Collector’s Weekly magazine, in North Carolina and Virginia |
| Jane Tesh |
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Madeline “Mac” Maclin:
divorced former local beauty queen, and struggling private investigator,
in Celosia, North Carolina |
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David Randall: private
detective, and his psychic friend Camden, in Parkland, North Carolina,
in the Grace Street mysteries |
| Karen White |
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Melanie Middleton: inheriting an historic home with ghosts, in Charleston, South Carolina |
| Susan Whitfield |
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Logan Hunter: State Bureau of Investigation agent, in North Carolina |
| Sharon Wildwind |
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Elizabeth “Pepper” Pepperhawk:
army nurse captain returning from Vietnam, and Avivah Rosen, a
military police captain, in the early 1970s at Fort Bragg, North
Carolina |
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