Olivia Blacke is an American author known for her darkly humorous supernatural mysteries and cozy crime fiction. She is the creator of the Ruby and Cordelia Mysteries, the Record Shop Mysteries, and the Brooklyn Murder Mysteries. Her work blends elements of the supernatural with crime-solving narratives, earning her an Anthony Award nomination. Blacke's notable titles include "A New Lease on Death," showcasing her distinctive blend of spooky intrigue and witty storytelling.
With a background in criminology, Blacke brings a unique perspective to her writing, infusing her mysteries with authenticity and a touch of the paranormal. Her first ghost encounter at age five sparked a lifelong fascination with the supernatural, which later influenced her literary themes. The Ruby and Cordelia Mysteries exemplify her ability to craft engaging, character-driven plots with a supernatural twist, while her Record Shop Mysteries offer a lighter, cozy mystery experience. Blacke's work consistently balances humor and suspense, appealing to fans of both genres.
In addition to her series, Blacke continues to expand her literary repertoire with new projects. Her Brooklyn Murder Mysteries further demonstrate her versatility in crafting compelling whodunits with a contemporary urban setting. Whether exploring ghostly encounters or small-town crime, her stories remain rooted in sharp wit and imaginative storytelling. Blacke’s dedication to blending mystery with the supernatural ensures her place as a distinctive voice in modern crime fiction.
Cozy Case Files Volume 2 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Hannah Dennison, Cate Conte, Diane Kelly, E.J. Copperman, Ellie Alexander, Cynthia Riggs, Susan C. Shea, Mindy Quigley)
2017
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Cozy Case Files Volume 3 (By: M.C. Beaton, Donna Andrews, Ellie Alexander, Mindy Quigley)
2017
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Cozy Case Files Volume 4 (By: Parnell Hall, Shari Randall, Ellen Hart, Ellie Alexander, Frances Brody, Tessa Arlen, Vivien Chien, Julia Chapman, Paige Shelton, Jane K. Cleland, Mindy Quigley)
2018
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Cozy Case Files Volume 5 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Carola Dunn, Sheila Connolly, Ellie Alexander, Susan C. Shea, Judith Flanders, Mindy Quigley, Auralee Wallace)
2018
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Cozy Case Files Volume 6 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Cate Conte, Kylie Logan, Leonard Goldberg, Allison Montclair, Ellen Hart, Sheila Connolly, Mindy Quigley)
2019
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Cozy Case Files Volume 7 (By: Donna Andrews, Diane Kelly, Ellen Crosby, Ellie Alexander, Vivien Chien, Ashley Weaver, Mindy Quigley)
2019
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Cozy Case Files Volume 8 (By: M.C. Beaton, Diane Kelly, Vivien Chien, Paige Shelton, Susan Cox, Elizabeth Penney, Mindy Quigley)
2020
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Cozy Case Files Volume 9 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Hannah Dennison, Kylie Logan, Leonard Goldberg, Susanna Calkins, Allison Montclair, Ellie Alexander, Eve Calder, Mindy Quigley)
2020
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Cozy Case Files Volume 10 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Cate Conte, Diane Kelly, Ellen Hart, Ellie Alexander, Vivien Chien, Jane K. Cleland, Ashley Weaver, Susan Cox, Elizabeth Penney, Mindy Quigley)
2020
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Cozy Case Files Volume 11 (By: Diane Kelly, Ellie Alexander, Vivien Chien, Paige Shelton, Mariah Fredericks, Elizabeth Penney, Mindy Quigley)
2021
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Cozy Case Files Volume 12 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Hannah Dennison, Cate Conte, Kylie Logan, Leonard Goldberg, Allison Montclair, Sheila Connolly, Ellie Alexander, Ashley Weaver, S.C. Perkins, Eve Calder, Jess Dylan, Mindy Quigley, Meri Allen)