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Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agatha Award for Best Novel | 2001 | Winner |
About the Author
Rhys BowenBritish
Rhys Bowen, born Janet Quin-Harkin in 1941 in Bath, England, is a British author renowned for her historical mystery novels, including the Molly Murphy, Her Royal Spyness, and Constable Evan Evans series, as well as stand-alone WWII-era bestsellers like In Farleigh Field and The Tuscan Child. rhysbowen.com bio. She has won multiple Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Awards, with books translated into over 30 languages and selling nearly 10 million copies. Read more →
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