Martha Grimes was an American author of detective fiction, born on May 2, 1931 in Pennsylvania. She is best known for her series of novels featuring Scotland Yard inspector Richard Jury. Her books have been praised for their wit and clever plotting, and have been adapted for television and radio.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $85 Million (2024)
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About
An American author of detective fiction, she wrote a series of novels featuring Richard Jury, a Scotland Yard inspector.
Before Fame
She taught at the University of Iowa, Frostburg State University, and Montgomery College.
Trivia
She received the Nero Wolfe Award for Best Mystery of the Year for her 1983 novel The Anodyne Necklace.
Family Life
She and her brother--the children of william and June Grimes-- grew up in Pennsylvania and Maryland.
Associated With
She and Gaston Leroux both wrote detective fiction.