North Bethesda welcomes literature’s mystery maven
Martha Grimes compares one aspect of her creative method to Michelangelo's.
Martha Grimes compares one aspect of her creative method to Michelangelo's.
Best in Shelter is a new charitable organization founded by bestselling author Martha Grimes designed to raise awareness of shelter animals.
Martha Grimes had been chosen as the year's Grand Master by Mystery Writers of America (MWA). MWA's Grand Master Award represents the pinnacle of achievement in mystery writing.
Neely Tucker, The Washington Post Thirty-something years ago, Martha Grimes [...]
Bill Thompson February 7th, 2011 The problem when you’re an [...]
The New York Times February 13, 2011 FADEAWAY GIRL (Viking, [...]
Seattle Times February 12, 2011 Another intrepid and observant adolescent, [...]
If she weren't writing mysteries, Martha Grimes says, she might be running a tea shop. You were expecting perhaps an auto-parts store?
Reviews of Martha's latest book FADEAWAY GIRL.
When Martha Grimes takes time away from her best-selling series of Richard Jury mysteries to write about a precocious 12-year-old sleuth and aspiring journalist, she mixes autobiographical self-portrait with a helping of wish-fulfillment.