L. A. Chandlar Explained

Laurie Chandlar (born 1971) is an American author of historical mystery novels. She is best known for her Art Deco Mystery series.

Biography

Chandlar was born in 1971,[1] and grew up in Metro Detroit. She received a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, where she double-majored in English and public relations. While at the University of Michigan, she met her husband.[2]

Following graduation, Chandlar worked for General Motors. In 2001, she and her husband moved to New York City, where she continues to live.

Awards

Awards for Chandlar's writing!Year!Title!Award!Result!
2018The Gold PawnAgatha Award for Best Historical NovelFinalist[3] [4]
2019The Pearl DaggerAgatha Award for Best Historical NovelFinalist[5] [6]
2020Anthony Award for Best Paperback OriginalFinalist[7] [8]
Lefty Award for Best Historical MysteryFinalist[9] [10]
Macavity Award for Best Historical MysteryFinalist[11] [12]

Publications

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: L. A. Chandlar . 2024-05-15 . Stop, You're Killing Me! . 2024-05-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240509165007/https://stopyourekillingme.com/C_Authors/Chandlar_L-A.html . live .
  2. Web site: Michaels . Carin . 2019-09-24 . Author Interview: L.A. Chandlar . 2024-05-15 . Aunt Agatha's . 2024-05-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240515175906/https://auntagathas.com/aa/author-interview-l-a-chandlar/ . live .
  3. Web site: patti . 2019-01-29 . The Agatha Awards for 2018 books - . 2024-05-15 . Nightstand Book Reviews . en-US . 2024-05-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240513180028/https://nightstandbookreviews.com/the-agatha-awards-for-2018-books/ . live .
  4. Web site: Glyer . Mike . 2019-02-03 . 2018 Agatha Award Nominees . 2024-05-15 . . en-US . 2022-10-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221006211411/https://file770.com/2018-agatha-award-nominees/ . live .
  5. Web site: patti . 2020-06-11 . The Agatha Awards - 2019 Books - . 2024-05-15 . Nightstand Book Reviews . en-US . 2023-06-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230607200038/https://nightstandbookreviews.com/the-agatha-awards-2019-books/ . live .
  6. Web site: Glyer . Mike . 2020-01-26 . 2019 Agatha Award Nominees . 2024-05-15 . . en-US . 2023-01-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230130152412/https://file770.com/2019-agatha-award-nominees/ . live .
  7. Web site: patti . 2020-10-17 . 2020 Anthony Awards - . 2024-05-15 . Nightstand Book Reviews . en-US . 2023-12-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231211114854/https://nightstandbookreviews.com/2020-anthony-awards/ . live .
  8. Web site: Glyer . Mike . 2020-06-09 . 2020 Anthony Award Nominees . 2024-05-15 . . en-US . 2024-05-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240513234954/https://file770.com/2020-anthony-award-nominees/ . live .
  9. Web site: 2020-03-23 . 2020 Left Coast Crime Lefty Awards - . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230104175603/https://nightstandbookreviews.com/2020-left-coast-crime-lefty-awards/ . 2023-01-04 . 2023-01-04 . Nightstand Book Reviews . en-US.
  10. Web site: patti . 2020-03-23 . 2020 Left Coast Crime Lefty Awards - . 2024-05-15 . Nightstand Book Reviews . en-US . 2023-01-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230104175603/https://nightstandbookreviews.com/2020-left-coast-crime-lefty-awards/ . live .
  11. Web site: 2020-10-16 . Macavity Awards - 2020 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230102211704/https://nightstandbookreviews.com/macavity-awards-2020/ . 2023-01-02 . 2023-01-02 . Nightstand Book Reviews . en-US.
  12. Web site: Schaub . Michael . 2020-07-17 . Macavity Awards Shortlists Are Announced . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230102211714/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/news-and-features/articles/macavity-awards-shortlists-are-announced/ . 2023-01-02 . 2023-01-02 . . en.
  13. Web site: 2017-10-09 . The Silver Gun by L a Chandlar . 2024-05-15 . . 2024-05-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240515175913/https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781496713414 . live .
  14. Web site: 2018-08-27 . The Gold Pawn by L a Chandlar . 2024-05-15 . . 2024-05-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240515175949/https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781496713438 . live .
  15. Web site: 2019-06-20 . The Pearl Dagger by L a Chandlar . 2024-05-15 . . 2024-05-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240515175909/https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781496713452 . live .

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