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Raised in a historic small town at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Victoria Gilbert turned her early obsession with books into a dual career as an author and librarian. Now retired after over thirty years in the library field, she's worked as a reference librarian, research librarian, and university library director. Victoria writes the Blue Ridge Library Mystery series, the Booklover's B&B Mystery series, and the Hunter and Clewe traditional mystery series for Crooked Lane Books. A member of Mystery Writers of America, Sisters in Crime, and International Thriller Writers, Victoria lives in North Carolina.
Praise for Schooled in Murder: “An appealing sleuth with an engaging love interest lights up this series debut.” —Kirkus Reviews “A satisfying cozy that will appeal to bibliophiles who like a hint of romance.” —Booklist “An enjoyable cozy and I will look forward to the next in the series.” —The Nameless Zine “A perceptive supersleuth, red herrings, and fatal secrets are the ingredients in what proves to be another winning formula for the prolific Gilbert.” —Shelf Awareness “Wonderfully paced, brimming with great characterization, and with a terrific lead in Jen, this novel will appeal to many mystery readers, from cozy lovers to those just seeking a good, traditional read.” —First Clue “A cosy mystery fan's delight from start to finish.” —Midwest Book Review “The college campus setting is refreshingly fun.” —Cozy Mystery Book Reviews “A solid start to a new series, with fun characters . . . Fans of small-town murder mysteries will enjoy this one.” —Red Carpet Crash “Clever and witty . . . Victoria Gilbert earns top marks for crafting a clever story with a twisted premise—a murder mystery author who stumbles across a body and must see if she’s as good a sleuth in real life as her characters are on the page . . . Readers will enjoy this lively whodunnit.” —Diane Kelly, award-winning author of the House-Flipper Mystery series “Schooled in Murder is a first-rate debut for a wonderful new series! Talented author Victoria Gilbert has crafted an intelligent and skillfully told mystery with plenty of twists to keep readers turning the pages. A cast of well-drawn characters and a touch of romance lend additional charm to the story. Highly recommend!” —Marjorie McCown, author of the Hollywood Mystery series “Filled with campus drama, Schooled in Murder is the perfect back-to-school mystery. Jen Dalton is an astute author and educator who finds herself in the middle of a real-life murder. Her deductive skills are put to the test in this series debut, and she passes with flying colors. An A+ mystery!” —Mary Angela, author of the Happy Camper cozy mystery series and Professor Prather academic mystery series
