Jennifer Stanley (born 1970)[1] is an American mystery fiction novelist. She also writes under the name Ellery Adams.
Jennifer Stanley | |
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Born | 1970 (age 53–54) United States |
Pen name | Ellery Adams |
Occupation | Novelist |
Language | English |
Alma mater | Franklin and Marshall (B) West Chester University (MA) North Carolina Central |
Genre | Mystery fiction |
Notable works | The Secret, Book & Scone Society |
Website | |
Official website |
Biography
editStanley is from Long Island, New York.[2][3]
She received a bachelor's degree from Franklin and Marshall College. She has a master of arts from West Chester University and a master of library and information science from North Carolina Central University.[1] Stanley began her writing career when she moved from Durham, North Carolina to Richmond, Virginia.[3] Her pen name was inspired by one of her favorite authors, Ellery Queen.[4]
The Secret, Book & Scone Society was a New York Times best seller.[5]
Stanley is married and has two children.[6]
Selected works
editAs Ellery Adams
editThe Secret, Book & Scone Society
edit- —— (2017). The Secret, Book & Scone Society. Kensington. ISBN 9781496712370.[7][8]
- —— (2018). The Whispered Word. Kensington.
- —— (2020). The Book of Candlelight. Kensington. ISBN 9781496712431.[9]
- —— (2021). Ink and Shadows. Kensington. ISBN 9781496726414.
- —— (2022). The Vanishing Type. Kensington. ISBN 9781496726445.
- —— (2023). Paper Cuts. Kensington Cozies. ISBN 9781496726476.
The Book Retreat Mysteries
edit- —— (2014). Murder in the Mystery Suite. Berkley. ISBN 9780425265598.
- —— (2015). Murder in the Paperback Parlor. Berkley. ISBN 9780425265604.
- —— (2016). Murder in the Secret Garden. Berkley. ISBN 9780425265611.
- —— (2018). Murder in the Locked Library. Kensington. ISBN 9781496715630.
- —— (2019). Murder in the Reading Room. Kensington. ISBN 9781496715654.
- —— (2020). Murder in the Storybook Cottage. Kensington. ISBN 9781496715678.
- —— (2022). Murder on the Poet's Walk. Kensington. ISBN 9781496729484.
Charmed Pie Shoppe Mysteries
edit- —— (2012). Pies and Prejudice. Berkley. ISBN 9780425251409.
- —— (2013). Peach Pies and Alibis. Berkley. ISBN 9780425251997.[10]
- —— (2014). Pecan Pies and Homicides. Berkley. ISBN 9780425252413.
- —— (2015). Lemon Pies and Little White Lies. Berkley. ISBN 9780425276020.
- —— (2016). Breach of Crust. Berkley. ISBN 9780425276037.
As Jennifer Stanley
editAs J. B. Stanley
edit- Stiffs & Swine (Midnight Ink/Llellyn, 2008) ISBN 978-0-7387-1267-3[12]
- Chili Con Corpses (Midnight Ink/Llewellyn, 2008) ISBN 978-0-7387-1259-8[13]
- The Battered Body (Midnight Ink/Llewellyn, 2009) ISBN 978-0-7387-1472-1[14]
- Black Beans & Vice (Midnight Ink/Llewellyn, 2010) ISBN 978-0-7387-1954-2[15]
References
edit- ^ a b "J. B. Stanley." Gale Literature: Contemporary Authors, Gale, 2012. Gale Literature Resource Center. Accessed 2020-04-28.
- ^ McGraw, Samantha (October 31, 2017). "Tea with Ellery Adams". HuffPost. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ a b "Author Jennifer Stanley spills the tea on her new book". The Daily Tar Heel. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ Morasco, Diane (January 8, 2013). "Interview: Cooking up a Magical Conversation with Mystery Scribe Ellery Adams". seattlepi.com. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Audio Fiction Books - Best Sellers - June 17, 2018 - The New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ White, Karen (December 8, 2015). "Ellery Adams and Karen White Discuss the Books by the Bay Mystery series". Tantor Media. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: The Secret, Book & Scone Society by Ellery Adams. Kensington, $25 (304p) ISBN 978-1-4967-1237-0". PublishersWeekly.com. October 31, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "THE SECRET, BOOK & SCONE SOCIETY | Kirkus Reviews".
- ^ "The Book of Candlelight". Publishers Weekly. January 2020. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "PEACH PIES AND ALIBIS". Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ "Stirring Up Strife". PublishersWeekly.com. December 2009. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ STIFFS AND SWINE | Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ CHILI CON CORPSES | Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ THE BATTERED BODY | Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ BLACK BEANS & VICE | Kirkus Reviews.
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