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Charlotte Stuart

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Port Gamble WA, The United States

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Mystery, Humor and Comedy, Ebooks

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Charlotte Stuart PhD is an award-winning mystery writer who got her start in academia, left a tenured faculty position to go commercial fishing in Alaska, spent a frustrating year as a political speech writer, and enjoyed time as a management consultant and as a VP of HR and Training.

Her current passion is for writing character driven mysteries with twisty plots. She has published twelve mysteries since 2019, including a legal thriller co-authored with writer husband Don Stuart.

Her discount Detective Mysteries received a 1st Place Series Award in the Chanticleer International Mystery & Mayhem competition. Other awards include a Global Ebook Gold, a Reader Views Silver, a Global Book Award Bronze, and making finals in Foreword Indies, Kill ...more

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	Midnight for Justice (Warren & Carmichael #1) by Charlotte Stuart (Goodreads Author), Don Stuart 4.18 avg rating — 314 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Raven's Legacy (A Jonah St. Clair Mystery): An Alaska Mystery of Stolen Relics, Dark Legends, and Murder 4.31 avg rating — 181 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Survival Can Be Deadly (Discount Detective #1) 4.25 avg rating — 76 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Why Me? Chimeras, Conundrums and Dead Goldfish: A Quirky Cozy Mystery Whodunit (Macavity & Me Mysteries Book 1) 4.21 avg rating — 33 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Raven's Grave 4.48 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2023 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bogged Down: A Vashon Island Mystery 4.06 avg rating — 34 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Forget or Forgive? NEVER!: Suspense, Dark Secrets, and Revenge with a Twist 3.94 avg rating — 35 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shopping Can Be Deadly (A Discount Detective Mystery #3) 4.10 avg rating — 30 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Moonlight Can Be Deadly (A Discount Detective Mystery Book 4) 3.83 avg rating — 29 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In$ured to the Hilt: A John Smith Mystery 3.79 avg rating — 29 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Charlotte Stuart

A Discount Detective Mystery (4 books)
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Macavity & Me Mysteries (3 books)
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The List

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SPACE FACTS FOR CURIOUS MINDS: 5,705 Astronomy facts about astronauts, planets, galaxies and everything in between with fun trivia

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The 66th Birthday Fun Trivia Book - Facts and Memory Lane Stories For 66 Year Olds (66th Birthday Gifts)

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“Do not hold your breath for anyone,
Do not wish your lungs to be still,
It may delay the cracks from spreading,
But eventually they will.
Sometimes to keep yourself together
You must allow yourself to leave,
Even if breaking your own heart
Is what it takes to let you breathe.”
― Erin Hanson

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“You can kill a thinker, but you can't kill the thought.”
― Terry Hayes, I Am Pilgrim

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“What if I fall? Oh, but my darling, what if you fly?”
― Erin Hanson

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“What is so marvelous about living today is that it is possible to extend, like a flower, spreading petals in all directions.”
― Carolyn Kizer

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