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Cara Black | |
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| Born | November 14, 1951 Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Genre | Crime |
| Notable works | Aimée Leduc mystery novels |
| Website | |
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Cara Black (born November 14, 1951)[1] is an American mystery writer. She is best known for the twenty-one novel mystery series featuring Aimée Leduc a female Paris-based private investigator,[2] as well as the thrillers Three Hours in Paris, a national bestseller, and Night Flight to Paris. Black is included in the Great Women Mystery Writers by Elizabeth Lindsay 2nd edition.[3] Her first novel Murder in the Marais was nominated for an Anthony Award for best first novel[4] and the third novel in the series, Murder in the Sentier, was Anthony-nominated for Best Novel.[3] Her books have been translated into German, Norwegian, Japanese, French, Spanish, Italian, and Hebrew.[citation needed]
- ^ Elizabeth Blakesley Lindsay (2007). Great Women Mystery Writers. Westport, Ct.: Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 22. ISBN 978-0-313-33428-3.
- ^ "Aimée Léduc". thrillingdetective.com. Archived from the original on September 30, 2017. Retrieved January 3, 2009.
- ^ a b "About Cara Black". carablack.com. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2009.
- ^ "CVCO—Overbooked Mystery—Mystery nominations 1999". overbooked.org. Archived from the original on August 15, 2009. Retrieved May 21, 2009.