Laurie R. King is the "New York Times" bestselling author of eleven Mary Russell mysteries, five contemporary novels featuring Kate Martinelli, and the acclaimed novels "A Darker Place, Folly, Keeping Watch, "and "Touchstone." She lives in Northern California, where she is currently at work on her next novel.
"Brilliant and beautifully complex....Her descriptions of locales
are voluptuous, and her continued delineation of the relationship
of Russell and Holmes exquisitely portrays the eroticism of
intellectual give-and-take." --"Booklist" (starred review)
"The Mary Russell series is the most sustained feat of imagination
in mystery fiction today."--Lee Child
"The great marvel of King's series is that she's managed to
preserve the integrity of Holmes's character and yet somehow
conjure up a woman astute, edgy, and compelling enough to be the
partner of his mind as well as his heart." --"The Washington Post
Book World"
The award-winning novels of Laurie R. King are . . .
"A lively adventure in the very best of intellectual
company."--"The New York Times
"
"Erudite, fascinating . . . by all odds the most successful
re-creation of the famous inhabitant of 221B Baker Street ever
attempted."--"Houston Chronicle
"
"Intricate clockworks, wheels within wheels."--"Booklist" (starred
review)
"Imaginative and subtle."--"The Seattle Times
"
"Impossible to put down."--"Romantic Times
"
"Remarkably beguiling."--"The Boston Globe"
"The Mary Russell series is the most sustained feat of imagination
in mystery fiction today."--Lee Child
"The great marvel of King's series is that she's managed to
preserve the integrity of Holmes's character and yet somehow
conjure up a woman astute, edgy, and compelling enough to be the
partner of his mind as well as his heart." --"The Washington Post
Book World"
The award-winning novels of Laurie R. King are . . .
"A lively adventure in the very best of intellectual
company."--"The New York Times
"
"Erudite, fascinating . . . by all odds the most successful
re-creation of the famous inhabitant of 221B Baker Street ever
attempted."--"Houston Chronicle
"
"Intricate clockworks, wheels within wheels."--"Booklist" (starred
review)
"Imaginative and subtle."--"The Seattle Times
"
"Impossible to put down."--"Romantic Times
"
"Remarkably beguiling."--"The Boston Globe"
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