Carolyn Haines
Author of Them Bones
About the Author
Carolyn Haines grew up in Lucedale, Mississippi, and graduated from high school there in 1971. She received a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Mississippi in 1974 and a master's degree in creative writing from the University of South Alabama in 1985. For over ten years she was show more a reporter and journalist for newspapers. She was born May 12, 1953 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Disambiguation Notice:
Writes Harlequin Intrigues as Caroline Burnes.
Image credit: John Adams
Series
Works by Carolyn Haines
What Lies Beneath: The Road to Hidden Harbor | Remember Me | Primal Fear (2002) — Contributor — 36 copies
Associated Works
Christmas in the South: Holiday Stories from the South's Best Writers (2004) — Contributor — 26 copies
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- Other names
- Hart, Lizzie
Burnes, Caroline - Birthdate
- 1953-05-12
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Lucedale, Mississippi, USA
- Places of residence
- Semmes, Alabama, USA
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA - Education
- University of Southern Mississippi (BS|Journalism)
University of South Alabama (1985) - Occupations
- journalist
assistant professor (English, creative writing|University of South Alabama) - Organizations
- Mystery Writers of America
- Awards and honors
- Harper Lee Award (2010)
Richard Wright Award (Literary Excellence, 2009) - Agent
- Marian Young
- Disambiguation notice
- Writes Harlequin Intrigues as Caroline Burnes.
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Statistics
- Works
- 108
- Also by
- 14
- Members
- 6,347
- Popularity
- #3,876
- Rating
- 3.6
- Reviews
- 212
- ISBNs
- 453
- Languages
- 2
- Favorited
- 16
What happens is Broadway comes to Zinnia in the form of the cast and production of “Cat On A Hot Tin Roof.” Among that cast is an old flame and a diva for a leading lady. Items Sarah didn’t want in her life.
The second night of the play, Renata, leading lady and diva, turns up dead. There are plenty of possible suspects due to Renata’s behaviour. Unfortunately Sarah is the one who is put in the limelight, as far as suspects.
While Sarah was in New York for two years, she and the leading man, Graf Mileau, were quite an item and this was common knowledge in Zinnia. The fact that Sarah was Renata’s understudy just cemented the suspicions.
Sarah takes it upon herself to find the murderer and clear all suspicion from herself.
A fun, cozy read with a nice cast of characters and a touch of romance…Southern Style.… (more)