A Dangerous Collaboration by Deanna Raybourn

Silent on the Moor (March 2009), set in a grim manor house on the Yorkshire moors, is the third adventure for Lady Julia and the mysterious Brisbane. The series continues with the second book, Silent in the Sanctuary (January 2008), a classic English country house murder mystery with a few twists and turns for Brisbane and Lady Julia along the way. From the drawing rooms of the aristocracy to a Gypsy camp on Hampstead Heath, Silent in the Grave deftly captures the lush ambiance of Victorian London. The first in the Silent series, the book introduces Lady Julia Grey, an aristocrat bent on investigating the mysterious death of her husband with the help of the enigmatic private enquiry agent Nicholas Brisbane. Fourteen years and many, many rejections after her first novel, she signed two three-book deals with MIRA Books.ĭeanna’s debut novel, Silent in the Grave, published in January 2007. During summer vacation at the age of twenty-three, she wrote her first novel, and after three years as a teacher, Deanna left education to have a baby and pursue writing full-time. She married him on her graduation day and went on to teach high school English and history. Contact Deanna Rayburn.ĭeanna Raybourn Bio ( From Author’s Website ): A sixth-generation native Texan, New York Times bestselling author Deanna Raybourn grew up in San Antonio where she met her college sweetheart.

Pre-Order from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, Hudson Booksellers, IndieBound, Powell’s, Target, Walmart, Penguin Random HouseĪbout the Author ( From Publisher’s Page ): Deanna Raybourn is the author of the award-winning, New York Times bestselling Lady Julia Grey series, currently in development for television the Veronica Speedwell Mysteries, including A Treacherous Curse, A Perilous Undertaking, and A Curious Beginning and several stand-alone novels. She lives in Virginia with her family. Set in Victorian era England, the acclaimed series has been optioned as a UK television series by TV.Publisher’s Page for Veronica Speedwell Mystery Series Her first published novel, Silent in the Grave, was nominated for the Agatha Award for best new mystery of 2007.

She graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio where she majored in English and History. Raybourn was born in Fort Worth, Texas, but now lives in Williamsburg, Virginia. RITA Award for Best Novel with Strong Romantic Elementsĭeanna Raybourn (born June 17, 1968) is an American author of historical fiction and historical mysteries.

A Dangerous Collaboration by Deanna Raybourn