Leigh Richards is a pseudonym for a best-selling, award-winning author Laurie King. Laurie R. King won the Edgar and John Creasey Awards for Best First Novel for A Grave Talent. She is the author of six acclaimed mysteries in the Mary Russell
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Leigh Richards is a pseudonym for a best-selling, award-winning author Laurie King.
Laurie R. King won the Edgar and John Creasey Awards for Best First Novel for
A Grave Talent. She is the author of six acclaimed mysteries in the Mary Russell series, the most recent being
Justice Hall, a Top Ten Booksense Mystery 76 pick and the Book Best Crime Novel of 2002, as well as four novels in a contemporary series featuring police detective Kate Martinelli. Proving her versatility, she is also the author of the critically acclaimed stand-alone novels of suspense:
Keeping Watch (which was recently optioned by CBS),
Folly, and
A Darker Place.