Martha Grimes | |
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| Born | May 2, 1931 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | University of Maryland, College Park (BA, MA) University of Iowa |
| Genre | Detective fiction |
| Notable awards | Nero Award (1983) |
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Martha Grimes (born May 2, 1931) is an American writer of detective fiction. She is best known for a series featuring Richard Jury, a Scotland Yard inspector, and Melrose Plant, an aristocrat turned amateur sleuth.