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Mally Becker

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Mally Becker combines her love of history and crime fiction in mysteries that feature strong, independent heroines. She is the Agatha Award-nominated author of The Turncoat’s Widow, which Kirkus Reviews called, "A compelling tale ... with charming main characters.” Her debut novel was also named a Silver Falchion finalist and a Mystery & Mayhem finalist in the Chanticleer International Book Awards. The Counterfeit Wife, the next book in her series, will be published on September 20, 2022, by Level Best Books.

A member of the board of MWA-NY, Mally was an attorney until becoming a full-time writer. She is also a member of Sisters in Crime and the Historical Novel Society. She and her husband live in New Jersey, where they raised their wonderf
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"Kendra Elliot is one of my favorite mystery authors. I think I’m caught up on all of her series, and there’s a lot of them! Targeted is book 4 in the Callahan and McLane series. The first four books are a bit older—published between 2014 and 2016. Th" Read more of this review »
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"Thrilled that I found a new (to me) British series to read. I loved this. Very well written. Terrific plot. Fun references to members of the royal family. Can't wait to read them all."
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"The further I got into this book, the more I liked it. At the beginning, the main character Maureen O’Donnell is problematic. She’s kind of a mess, a heavy drinker and smoker, getting by in a dead-end job, she has a tragic past and a dysfunctional fa" Read more of this review »
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