A former Spanish teacher, Allison Brook writes mysteries, romantic suspense, and novels for young readers. She loves traveling, reading, knitting, doing Sudoku, and visiting with her grandchildren, Olivia and Jack, on FaceTime. She lives on Long Island with Sammy, her feisty red cat.
Praise for Death on the Shelf: Captivating . . . Well-drawn characters match the lively plot. -Publishers Weekly Red herrings abound as the pleasing heroine continues her crime-solving avocation. -Kirkus Reviews Praise for the Haunted Library Mysteries: A fun new mystery series that kept me guessing to the end. -Diane A.S. Stuckart, NYT bestselling author of the Black Cat Bookshop Mysteries Brook weaves together a spunky protagonist, a quaint setting, and a ghost with a mind of her own to create a book that cozy readers will be dying to check out. -Lucy Arlington, New York Times bestselling author of the Novel Idea mysteries A charming cozy town, a spunky heroine and a mystery that grabs you from page one. -Peg Cochran, national bestselling author of Dead and Berried Books and ghosts...what could be more fun! Add two plucky librarians (one who just happens to be dead), throw in a baffling murder, and you've got the perfect combination that keeps readers turning pages. -Kylie Logan, national bestselling author of Gone with the Twins A spirited cozy series with two plucky and engaging protagonists and a well-drawn, small town library setting. Readers of Miranda James, Jenn McKinlay, Carolyn Hart, Nancy Atherton, and Carolyn Haines will be delighted. Library Journal starred review, Pick of the Month Brook hits all the marks...A cavalcade of coziness. -Kirkus An empathetic, principled main character...Suggest to those who enjoy the ghostly assistance in Carolyn Haines' Sarah Booth Delaney and Nancy Atherton Dimity series. -Booklist Drama, humor, and intrigue ... a lighthearted and charming read that cozy mystery fans won't be able to put down. -Portland Book Review A real page turner. -Suspense Magazine A master of the mystery and suspense genre. -Midwest Book Review