Meg went to dos pueblos high school in goleta and graduated in june 1975. Evan delaney is the female protagonist in a series of crime thrillermystery novels by american author meg gardiner. China lake of the evan delaney series won the 2009 edgar award for best. Currently, meg gardiner has penned more than 10 novels. Meg gardiner born may 15, 1957 is an american thriller writer and author of fourteen published books. Evan is a former lawyer, now a journalist, whose boyfriend is a trial lawyer, so there are plenty of legal themes in the books. In the previous book, jericho point, gardiner had upped the ante because the third. An evan delaney novel mass market paperback october 7, 2008. Meg gardiner is an american novelist of crime thrillers. An evan delaney novel by gardiner, meg and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The evan delaney series in order meg gardiner fictiondb.
Meg gardiner is an american thriller writer and author of fourteen published books. Before she got into the fiction writing field, gardiner practiced law, taught writing and was even a mime. Welcome the online resource for the author meg gardiner, and the heroines of the novels, sarah keller, rory mackenzie, evan delaney and jo beckett. Evan delaney knew china lake was a tough place to grow up. When evan delaney returns to china lake for her highschool reunion. An evan delaney novel mass market paperback june 3, 2008. Moreover, following her graduation, she went on to further her.
More recently she has published three standalone novelsransom river, the shadow tracer, and phantom instinct and two novels in a new series, unsub and into the black nowhere. Gardiner credits her writing to the experience that she got while training as an attorney as a crucial part of the building blocks of her writing skills. Meg gardiner is an author who knows how to build suspense, manages to incorporate plenty of twists and turns to keep you on your toes, and in evan delaney, creates a character who seems as real as any fictional character can. Buy into the black nowhere on amazon buy into the black nowhere on barnes. Evan delaney is a lawyer in santa barbara, california.
Last updated february 18th, 2019 reading the meg gardiner books in order means picking up the authors popular jo beckett forensic psychiatrist thriller series, the evan delaney freelance journalist series, and the new caitlin hendrix unsub detective series, which currently includes two books, with the latest published in 2018. China lake evan delaney, book 1 by meg gardiner book cover, description, publication history. Meg gardiner s trademark strengths are working better than ever here characters as real as your friends, and a plot as real as your nightmares. In the year 2008, gardiner published the first book, in a book series that featured the protagonist, jo beckett, a psychiatrist by proffesion.
Meg gardiners evan delaney series my book, the movie. Plus, in kill chain, evan says she has a better chance of landing the. Meg gardiners novels include the jo beckett series the dirty secrets. Her bestknown books are the evan delaney novels, first published in 2002. China lake mission canyon jericho point crosscut kill chain. In jericho point, meg gardiner explores the topic if stolen identity when.
Evan delaney is a writer and legal assistant in california. An edgar award winner, meg gardiner is an american crime writer who was born on 15 may 1957. Reading the meg gardiner books in order means picking up the authors popular jo beckett forensic psychiatrist thriller series, the evan delaney freelance journalist series, and the new caitlin hendrix unsub detective series, which currently includes two books, with the latest published in 2018. This fourth installment of the china lakeevan delaney mystery series certainly.
Her series characters include evan delaney and jo beckett. In june 2008, she published the first novel in a new series, featuring forensic psychiatrist jo beckett. Meg gardiner became a published author in 2002 with the novel china lake. Although meg says she will never go back to practicing law, she recognizes that her past career as a lawyer has helped her writing. This fourth installment of the china lake evan delaney mystery series certainly. Delaney is working as a freelance journalist based in california. Gardiner is best known for the evan delaney book series. Meg gardiner is american bestselling american crime writer best known for evan delaney novels. Meg gardiners trademark strengths are working better than ever here characters as real as your friends, and a plot as real as your nightmares. Right from the getgo, the action started and it didnt let up until a fiery, explosive ending. Below is a list of meg gardiners books in order of when they were originally published and in chronological order when necessary. Evan delaney is shocked to learn that her exsisterinlaw, tabitha, ha. She was born in oklahoma and spent her childhood in santa barbara, california and is the daughter of an english professor frank c gardiner and sally gardiner.
1338 771 898 1123 68 1614 84 232 1464 1640 269 943 412 1294 961 1354 405 429 1172 1135 953 365 1046 1488 640 334 1301 1302 863