Woods
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Mystery writer Paula L. Woods will be reading passages from her works and answering questions at 7 p.m. Wednesday (March 17) at the IU South Bend Student Activities Center, Room 225. A book signing will follow.
She is the author of the Charlotte Justice mystery series, including the latest, Dirty Laundry. The other two books in the series, Inner City Blues and Stormy Weather, were Los Angeles Times bestsellers and named to the Time’s Best Mystery lists.
Inner City Blues received the Macavity Award for Best First Mystery and named Best First Novel by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association. The three novels all focus on an African American female detective in the Los Angeles Police Department.
Woods edited the acclaimed anthology, Spooks, Spies and Private Eyes: Black Mystery, Crime and Suspense Fiction of the 20th Century.
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