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Laurien Berenson is an American writer of murder mystery and romance novels since 1983; in her earlier career she used the pen name Laurien Blair. She is most noted for her Melanie Travis Mysteries series, and her novels have been published in several languages.
Laurien Berenson | |
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Pen name | Laurien Blair, Laurien Berenson |
Occupation | Novelist |
Nationality | American |
Period | 1983–present |
Genre | Murder mystery, Romance novel, Young adult |
Notable works | Melanie Travis Mysteries |
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She is a winner of the Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award, and a four-time winner of the Maxwell Award (presented by the Dog Writers Association of America). She has been nominated for both the Agatha and Macavity awards.
She currently lives in Kentucky with her family.
In the Melanie Travis series of murder mysteries, the primary protagonist is a school teacher, Melanie Travis, who owns and shows several full size pedigree Standard Poodles. All of her (mis)adventures involve the dog show circuit in varying degrees, providing an entertaining view into the world of raising and showing dogs.
Also, books below. Note: Sources contradict on book numbering due to the novella "A Christmas Howl." Some current books are missing below.
-Live and Let Growl. May 30, 2017. ISBN 978-1496703408.
-Wagging Through The Snow. September 25, 2018. ISBN 978-1496712998.
-Ruff Justice . May 28, 2019. ISBN 978-1496703484.
This story was nominated for an Agatha Award and Macavity Award.
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