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Claire McNab

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Claire McNab is the pseudonym of Claire Carmichael. She was born in 1940 in Melbourne, Australia. While pursuing a career as a high school teacher in Sydney, she began her writing career with comedy plays and textbooks. She left teaching in the mid-eighties to become a full-time writer. In her native Australia she is known for her self-help and children's books. She moved to Los Angeles in 1994 after falling in love with an American woman, and now teaches not-yet-published writers through the UCLA Writers' Extension Program. She is best known for three lesbian mystery series featuring Inspector Carol Ashton, Agent Denise Cleever and Detective Kylie Kendall. She is the recipient of the 2006 Alice B. Medal.

From the publisher's website: Claire McNab has written over 50 books and is known in her native Australia for crime fiction, children's novels, picture books, self-help, and English textbooks. Her first mystery, Lessons in Murder, was published in the U.S. in 1988. Now a Los Angeles resident, she teaches not-yet-published writers through the UCLA Extension Writers' Program. She is the author of three lesbian mystery series featuring Inspector Carol Ashton, Agent Denise Cleever and Detective Kylie Kendall. She has served as the president of Sisters in Crime and is a member of both the Mystery Writers of America and the Science Fiction Writers of America. She lives in Los Angeles and is working on the finale of the Carol Ashton series, Lethal Care.

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Claire McNab

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Books from Claire McNab

Lessons in Murder

The Wombat Strategy

The Kookaburra Gambit

Under the Southern Cross

The Quokka Question

Fatal Reunion

Death Down Under

Murder Undercover

Death Understood

Dead Certain

Cop Out

Antipodes

Accidental Murder

Chain Letter (Carol Ashton Mysteries, #9)

Under Suspicion (Carol Ashton Mysteries, #12)

Writing My Love

Death Club (Carol Ashton Mysteries, #13)

Blood Link

Body Guard

Inner Circle