She is best known as the author of the alphabet series a is for alibi, etc. On her frequent travels sue grafton always brings many pens, a sketchbook and plenty of paperbacks. Sue grafton s death means there will be no z finale in her alphabet detective series. Mystery author sue grafton has died of cancer at 77, her daughter announced on facebook friday. Sue grafton was born on april 24, 1940 in louisville, kentucky. After more than 30 years writing the kinsey millhone alphabet series of detective novels, sue grafton is almost finished.
Sue grafton, who has died aged 77, was a trailblazing writer of american detective stories. What the mystery writer sue grafton cant travel without. Sue grafton included within the 2017 memorial site photo gallery. Her last book, z is for zero, was scheduled for release in fall 2019. Sue grafton hardcover signed books for sale in stock ebay. Sue grafton has 98 books on goodreads with 1483546 ratings. Kinsey millhone gets entangled in a case involving a video tape documenting a 1979 sexual assualt case and must find the man responsible for releasing the. Sue grafton, the mystery writer who penned bestselling novels with alphabetbased titles, starting with a is for alibi and ending with y is for yesterday, has died, her daughter, jamie clark. Sue grafton was an american author of suspense novels. The death of internationally acclaimed author sue grafton means at least one mystery will remain unsolved. P is for peril a kinsey millhone novel paperback july 25, 2017 by sue grafton author. Her 25 novels featuring the private eye kinsey millhone, which began with a is for alibi in 1982 and. Sue taylor grafton april 24, 1940 december 28, 2017 was an american author of detective novels.
The second to last, y is for yesterday, will be published on aug. Over the years, ive cheerfully signed countless copies of my books for dealers who arrive whenever im scheduled to appear. Sue grafton, author of bestselling alphabet mysteries. You will receive one line numberticket free with each paid preorder for ms. Sue grafton, author of the bestselling alphabet series of mystery novels, has died in santa barbara.
The book price includes a 20% bestseller discount that we are offering to our customers in anticipation of its placement on the new york times bestseller list shortly after its release. Sue grafton, bestselling author of kinsey millhone. Sue grafton nears the end of her alphabet mysteries. Other articles where y is for yesterday is discussed. Y is for yesterday 2017, the 25th book in the series, was published just months before grafton s death. Graftons series began with a is for alibi in 1982 and continued through y is for yesterday, released in august 2017. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. I just preordered y and really hope i get to read the full. Though grafton was working on the final book in the series. Ive appreciated your patience in waiting your turn while im signing the twenty to thirty books such dealers present for my signature. Sue grafton died on thursday after a long battle with cancer. Sue grafton, a bestselling crime novelist whose popular alphabet mysteries featuring southern california detective kinsey millhone sold millions of copies worldwide, died dec.