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Sharon Short

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in Dayton, The United States

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Suspense, Historical Fiction, Mystery

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Sharon Short is the author of sixteen published books.

Her newest, Trouble Island, is historical suspense and will be published by Minotaur Books on December 3, 2024.

As Jess Montgomery, she writes the historical Kinship Mysteries set in the 1920s and inspired by Ohio’s true first female sheriff.

Sharon is a contributing editor to Writer’s Digest, for which she writes the column, “Level Up Your Writing (Life)” and teaches for Writer’s Digest University.

She is also a three-time recipient of the Individual Excellence Award in Literary Arts from Ohio Arts Council and has been a John E. Nance Writer in Residence at Thurber House (Columbus, Ohio).

When not writing, Sharon enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, swimming, and occas ...more

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	Trouble Island 3.37 avg rating — 1,890 ratings — published 2024 — 5 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
	My One Square Inch of Alaska 3.98 avg rating — 810 ratings — published 2013 — 8 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
	Death of a Domestic Diva (A Stain-busting Mystery, #1) 3.45 avg rating — 180 ratings — published 2003 — 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
	Death by Deep Dish Pie (Toadfern / Stain-Busting Mystery, Book 2) 3.38 avg rating — 133 ratings — published 2004 — 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
	Death in the Cards (Toadfern / Stain-Busting Mystery, Book 3) 3.62 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 2005 — 7 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
	Murder Unfolds (Toadfern / Stain-Busting Mystery, Book 5) 3.76 avg rating — 85 ratings — published 2007 — 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
	Tie Dyed and Dead (Toadfern / Stain-Busting Mystery, Book 6) 3.80 avg rating — 84 ratings — published 2008 — 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
	Hung Out to Die (Toadfern / Stain-Busting Mystery, Book 4) 3.61 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 2006 — 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
	Angel's Bidding (Patricia Delaney Egumshoe Mystery, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1993 — 8 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
	The Death We Share (Patricia Delaney Egumshoe Mystery, #3) 3.76 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1995 — 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

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Mar 01, 2014 09:05AM

After a crazy winter like this one, we could all use a "Sanity Check." So to celebrate March (and that spring, surely, is coming) I've created a Giveaway for my collection of funny and true essays, SANITY CHECK. https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sh...

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Jan 24, 2013 07:12AM

In case you didn't know... here's a Goodreads giveaway for ALASKA! http://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...

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message 1: by Beth

Dec 07, 2012 08:58PM

Hi Sharon,
Thanks for sending a friend request to this fellow Goodreads author!

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