Dorothy Salisbury Davis

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Dorothy Salisbury Davis


Born
in Chicago, Illinois, The United States
April 25, 1916

Died
August 03, 2014

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Dorothy Salisbury Davis is a Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America, and a recipient of lifetime achievement awards from Bouchercon and Malice Domestic. The author of seventeen crime novels, including the Mrs. Norris Mysteries and the Julie Hayes Mysteries; three historical novels; and numerous short stories; she has served as president of the Mystery Writers of America and is a founder of Sisters in Crime.

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3.13 avg rating — 149 ratings — published 1976 — 15 editions
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Death of an Old Sinner (Mrs...

3.60 avg rating — 123 ratings — published 1957 — 23 editions
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Where the Dark Streets Go

3.77 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 1970 — 18 editions
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A Gentleman Called (Mrs. No...

3.55 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 1958 — 32 editions
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God Speed the Night

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Tales for a Stormy Night: F...

3.49 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 1984 — 8 editions
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The Judas Cat

3.30 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 1949 — 14 editions
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Scarlet Night (Julie Hayes ...

3.19 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1980 — 14 editions
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Habit of Fear (Julie Hayes ...

3.72 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 1987 — 14 editions
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“There’s no snobbery like that of the poor toward one another.”
Dorothy Salisbury Davis

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