Draft:Sarah Stewart Taylor


Sarah Stewart Taylor is an American author of mysteries as well as children's books and journalism.

Biography

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Taylor grew up on Long Island in New York and studied at Middlebury College. After graduation she moved to Ireland and after working at several jobs, applied to a master's program at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland, where she earned a degree in Irish literature and began drafting her first novel. She currently lives with her family in Vermont.[1]

Her mysteries have been nominated for an Agatha Award, the Hammett Prize, and the Sue Grafton Memorial Award. Book reviewer Oline Cogdill named The Drowning Sea to her list of the best mysteries of 2022.[2]

In addition to working as a novelist and freelance journalist, she has taught at the Center for Cartoon Studies.[3]

Bibliography

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Sweeny St. George series

  • O' Artful Death (2003)
  • Mansions of the Dead (2004)
  • Judgment of the Grave (2005)
  • Still as Death (2006)

Maggie D'arcy series

  • The Mountains Wild (2020)
  • A Distant Grave (2021)
  • The Drowning Sea (2022)
  • A Stolen Child (2023)

Franklin Warren series

  • Agony Hill (2024)

Children's books

  • Amelia Earhart: This Broad Ocean (2010)
  • The Expeditioners and the Treasure of Drowned Man's Canyon (2013)
  • The Expeditioners and the Secret of King Triton's Lair (2014)
  • The Expeditioners and the Lost City of Maps (2019)

References

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  1. ^ Agnew, Robin (June 2020). "A Conversation With Sarah Stewart Taylor". Mystery Scene Magazine.
  2. ^ Cogdill, Oline (11 December 2022). "A Banner Year for Crime Novels: The Best Mystery Books of 2022". South Florida Sun-Sentinel. pp. E1 – via Proquest US Newsstream.
  3. ^ "Library of Congress Authorities". Library of Congress. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
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