Sue Taylor Grafton (April 24, 1940 – December 28, 2017) was an American author of detective novels. She is best known as the author of the "alphabet series" ("A" Is for Alibi, etc.) featuring private investigator Kinsey Millhone in the fictional city of Santa Teresa, California. The daughter of detective novelist C. W. Grafton, she said the strongest influence on her crime novels was author Ross Macdonald. Before her success with this series, she wrote screenplays for television movies.
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Sue Taylor Grafton (April 24, 1940 – December 28, 2017) was an American author of detective novels. She is best known as the author of the "alphabet series"...
MWA committee." The G. P. Putnam's Sons SueGrafton Memorial Award was established in 2019 to honor SueGrafton and is presented to "the best novel in...
Writers of America Winner of SueGrafton Memoriam, Shell Game 2021 Mystery Writers of America Nomination for SueGrafton Memoriam, Dead Land "REVELS TO...
detective/mystery fiction series to have a 'title theme' (e.g., the SueGrafton 'alphabet' series; Janet Evanovich's 'number' series of Stephanie Plum...
authors seldom found publication until Marcia Muller, Sara Paretsky, and SueGrafton were finally published in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Each author's...
emulated by innumerable writers, including James Ellroy, Paul Cain, SueGrafton, Chester Himes, Paul Levine, John D. MacDonald, Ross Macdonald, Walter...
Bruce Alexander Memorial Award and was also a finalist for both the SueGrafton Memorial Award and the Harper Lee Legal Fiction Prize. Massey was born...
tend to appear in other anime produced in Japan. In W Is for Wasted, by SueGrafton (part of her alphabet mystery series), private investigator Kinsey Millhone...
for CBS: A Caribbean Mystery (1983) and Murder with Mirrors (1985). SueGrafton contributed to the screenplay of the former. Hayes's Marple was benign...
(2007) Peter Lovesey (2008) Anne Perry (2009) Mary Higgins Clark (2010) SueGrafton (2011) Simon Brett (2012) Aaron Elkins (2013) Dorothy Cannell, Joan Hess...
writer SueGrafton. A work of mainstream fiction, this novel was published by Grafton when she was 27 years old. This is one of two SueGrafton novels...
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