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Chris Birdy

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in PITTSBURGH, The United States

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Mystery, Suspense, Fiction

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John Sandford, Michael Connelly, John Grisham, Frank McCourt

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Chris Birdy is an award-winning author. She was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After graduating from high school, she did a four year stint in the Middle East. When she returned to the States, Chris settled down in the Boston area and became a true Bostonian by collecting college degrees while raising a family.
For more than twenty years, Chris has been a member of the legal community performing investigative work for Boston law firms.
Chris lives outside of Boston and in Palm Beach, Florida with her husband

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Average rating: 4.26 · 263 ratings · 107 reviews · 3 distinct works

	The Girl in White Pajamas 4.12 avg rating — 154 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	The Girl in Black Pajamas 4.49 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	The Girl in Red Pajamas 4.40 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 2015 — 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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TRILOGY ON SALE

PAJAMA TRILOGY ON SALE
From July 11 through Julyl 15, all 3 books in the murder mystery trilogy are on sale for 99¢ on Amazon Kindle.

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The Murder Mystery Series (3 books)
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“We all do things we shouldn't. That's what makes us human.”
― Chris Birdy, The Girl in White Pajamas

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Chris’s Quotes

“Someone who thinks death is the scariest thing doesn't know a thing about life.”
― Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees

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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

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“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

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“If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.”
― Abraham Lincoln

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“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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