Martha Grimes
**Martha Grimes** is an American writer of detective fiction. Martha Grimes was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Grimes is best known for her series of novels featuring Richard Jury, an inspector with Scotland Yard, and his friend Melrose Plant, a British aristocrat who has given up his titles. Each of the Jury mysteries is named after a pub. Her page-turning, character-driven tales fall into the mystery subdivision of "cozies." In 1983, Grimes received the Nero Wolfe Award for best mystery of the year for The Anodyne Necklace. She lives in Bethesda, Maryland. - wikipedia
Works (42)

The Man With a Load of Mischief

The Old Fox Deceiv'd

The Dirty Duck

The Anodyne Necklace

The Horse You Came In On

Jerusalem Inn

Help the Poor Struggler

The Old Silent

The Old Contemptibles

A Martha Grimes Omnibus

The Deer Leap

I Am the Only Running Footman

The Winds of Change

The Old Wine Shades

The Old Success

Hotel Paradise

The Five Bells and Bladebone

The Stargazey

Belle Ruin

Rainbow's End

The Blue Last

Dust

Vertigo 42

The black cat

The Case has Altered

Dakota

Foul Matter

The End of the Pier

The Lamorna Wink

Biting the Moon

The way of all fish

The Knowledge

The train now departing ; and, When the mousetrap closes

Fadeaway girl

Send Bygraves

Fadeaway Girl

The Grave Maurice

The Turquoise Trail

Disparition

Das verschwundene Mädchen

Cold Flat Junction

Double double