Julie smith author biography worksheet

American writer (born 1944)

Julie Smith (born November 25, 1944) is an American mystery writer, the author of nineteen novels and several short stories.

She received the 1991 Edgar Award for Best Novel for her sixth book, New Orleans Mourning (1990).^[1]

Works

Novels

• Death Turns A Trick (Walker & Co., 1982)
• The Sourdough Wars (Walker & Co., 1984)
• True-Life Adventure (Mysterious Press, 1985)
• Tourist Trap (Mysterious Press, 1986)
• Huckleberry Fiend (Mysterious Press, 1987)
• New Orleans Mourning (St.

  Martin's Press, 1990)

• The Axeman's Jazz (St. Martin's Press, 1991)
• Dead in the Water (Ivy, 1991)
• Other People's Skeletons (Ivy, 1993)
• Jazz Funeral (Fawcett/Columbine, 1993)
• New Orleans Beat (Fawcett/Columbine, 1994)
• House of Blues (Fawcett/Columbine, 1995)
• The Kindness of Strangers (Fawcett/Columbine, 1996)
• Crescent City Kill (Fawcett/Columbine, 1997)
• 82 Desire (Fawcett/Columbine, 1998)
• Loui