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Lynn Chandler Willis

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Born and raised in North Carolina, I feel most at home in a rural setting where the smell of fresh cut hay lingers. I have an adult son and daughter and nine grandchildren (yes, there is a set of twins in there!), and a brown border collie named Finn who happily sports her own fanbase. I confess to having enjoyed the writing prompts given in junior high English class and I'm a sucker for old photographs.

I'm honored to have won the 2013 GRACE Award for Excellence in Faith-based Fiction for my debut novel, THE RISING. I am also humbled to say I'm the first woman in 10 years to win the St. Martin's Press/Private Eye Writers of America Best 1st PI Novel Competition with WINK OF AN EYE (Minotaur Books, 2014). The book went on to be named a 2014 ...more

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	Wink of an Eye 3.87 avg rating — 287 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Tell Me No Lies (An Ava Logan Mystery #1) 4.20 avg rating — 147 ratings — published 2017 — 9 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 Rising 4.50 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Tell Me No Secrets (An Ava Logan Mystery Book 2) 4.38 avg rating — 48 ratings — 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
	Tell Me You Love Me (An Ava Logan Mystery Book 3) 4.43 avg rating — 35 ratings — 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
	What the Monkey Saw: A Death Doula Novel 4.50 avg rating — 22 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
	Tell Me No Lies: An Ava Logan Mystery (Ava Logan Mysteries Book 1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	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
	Ava Logan Mystery Series Boxed Set: Books 1-3 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	Tell Me You Love Me: An Ava Logan Mystery (Ava Logan Mysteries Book 3) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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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