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Maureen Jennings

Born

Birmingham, The United Kingdom

Website

http://www.maureenjennings.com/

Genre

Mystery & Thrillers

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Maureen Jennings, now a Canadian Citizen, was born on Eastfield Road in Birmingham, England and spent her formative years there until she emigrated to Canada at the age of seventeen with her mother.

This has meant that she still feels a deep connection with her homeland. It has also no doubt been a strong influence in her love for, and her writing about, the Victorian period. She attended the University of Windsor where she attained a BA in philosophy and psychology.

A couple of years trying to decide what she really wanted to do with her life resulted in her returning to university, the University of Toronto, this time where she earned an MA in English literature.For the next eight years, she taught English at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute ...more

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Maureen Jennings celebrates Order of Canada appointment

Maureen at a personal celebration this past weekend, where she celebrated her appointment to the Order of Canada with friends and family at The Old Mill in Toronto.

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Maureen Jennings’s books

Average rating: 3.81 · 16,510 ratings · 1,964 reviews · 55 distinct works • Similar authors

	Except the Dying (Detective Murdoch, #1) 3.68 avg rating — 3,799 ratings — published 1997 — 30 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
	Under the Dragon's Tail (Detective Murdoch, #2) 3.83 avg rating — 1,840 ratings — published 1998 — 22 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
	Season of Darkness (Detective Inspector Tom Tyler, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 1,533 ratings — published 2011 — 12 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
	Poor Tom Is Cold (Detective Murdoch, #3) 3.83 avg rating — 1,458 ratings — published 2001 — 23 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
	Let Loose the Dogs (Detective Murdoch, #4) 3.90 avg rating — 1,053 ratings — published 2003 — 22 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
	Night's Child (Detective Murdoch, #5) 3.93 avg rating — 1,021 ratings — published 2005 — 21 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
	Vices of My Blood (Detective Murdoch, #6) 3.99 avg rating — 796 ratings — published 2006 — 19 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
	A Journeyman to Grief (Detective Murdoch, #7) 4.07 avg rating — 746 ratings — published 2007 — 15 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
	Beware This Boy (Detective Inspector Tom Tyler, #2) 3.75 avg rating — 716 ratings — published 2012 — 16 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
	No Known Grave (Detective Inspector Tom Tyler, #3) 3.93 avg rating — 622 ratings — published 2014 — 12 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 Maureen Jennings

Detective Murdoch (8 books)
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Detective Inspector Tom Tyler (4 books)
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3.77 avg rating — 3,250 ratings

Paradise Café (4 books)
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Christine Morris (2 books)
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“@The darkest and most complex novel in (the Murdoch) series.”
― Maureen Jennings

tags: crime, historical-fiction-mystery

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“Jennings is too tough and honest a writer to let anyone off her moral hook, even her hero.”
― Maureen Jennings, Let Loose the Dogs

tags: historical-fiction

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“Can I sleep close George? Only if you don't fart or fidget.”
― Maureen Jennings, Under the Dragon's Tail

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