Shannon Work is an American author, best known for her Mountain Resort Mysteries series. The series, which began in 2020, features detective Jack Martin, a former FBI agent from Texas, who now solves murders in the most exclusive resort towns in Colorado, including Aspen, Vail, and Telluride.
Shannon grew up in Del Rio, a border town in the dusty wilds of West Texas. After graduating from high school, she moved east to College Station and attended Texas A&M University, where she earned a bachelor's degree in Journalism and a master's degree in Land Economics and Real Estate. Most of her working life has been spent developing real estate, earning a national Best in America Living Award for one of her developments. Shannon and her husband are recent empty nesters and split their time between Houston, Texas, and Telluride, Colorado, always with their laptops and dogs in tow.
Shannon is active online and can be found on various social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, where she connects with her readers. She also has a presence on BookBub, a website that helps readers discover new authors and books. Her official website, ShannonWork.com, provides information about her and her work, including her books and upcoming events.