Nancy Pickard
Nancy Pickard
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Nancy Pickard is a mystery writer known for her Jenny Cain series, including the novel Unholy Orders. She also edits and contributes to various genre anthologies such as Wolfsbane and Mistletoe and the Malice Domestic collections. Her work covers a range of styles from traditional crime fiction to fantasy and horror.
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Nancy Pickard has received multiple prestigious awards for her mystery writing, including the Macavity Award, the Agatha Award, and the Anthony Award. She is also a Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America.
The Jenny Cain series begins with "Generous Death," followed by "Say No to Murder," "No Body," "Marriage Is Murder," "Dead Crazy," "Bum Steer," "Confession," "Twilight," and concludes with "The 27-Ingredient Chili Con Carne Murders."
Nancy Pickard has also written under the pseudonym Nancy Herndon.
Nancy Pickard is known for her ability to blend traditional mystery elements with psychological depth and often explores themes of morality and human nature within her narratives.