Deborah Crombie
Deborah Crombie (born Deborah Darden in Dallas, Texas) is an American novelist best known for her Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James mystery series set in the United Kingdom. She studied biology at Austin College, worked in advertising and newspapers, attended the Rice University publishing program, and spent several years living in the UK. Her debut A Share in Death (1993) received Agatha and Macavity nominations; Dreaming of the Bones (1997) was a New York Times Notable Book and won the Macavity Award. Crombie has won additional recognition (including Macavity Awards) and is widely published and read internationally. She lives in McKinney, Texas.
Awards
['Macavity Award (winner)', 'Edgar Award (shortlisted)', 'New York Times Notable Book']
Notable Works
['A Share in Death', 'Dreaming of the Bones', 'A Killing of Innocents']
