Snuggle Up With a Good Read Trivia Quiz

Answer: All Dressed in White

Mary was born on December 24, 1927. She earned the nickname "The Queen of Suspense". Two of her books were made into movies: "Where Are the Children?" and "A Stranger Is Watching". Many of her short stories were made into movies for television. "All Dressed in White" is the second novel in the series, after "The Cinderella Murder", featuring television producer Laurie Moran as she investigates the case of a missing bride.

Answer: Blood, Salt, Water

Denise Mina is a Scottish crime writer born in 1966 in the city of Glasgow, United Kingdom. "Blood, Salt, Water" can only enhance her reputation as a mystery writer. In this story, Detective Alex Morrow is investigating the beautiful Roxanna Fuentecilla when she disappears. Alex follows the clues that lead her to the seaside town of Helensburgh, Scotland.

Answer: Boar Island: An Anna Pigeon Novel

On March 1, 1952, Nevada Barr was born. She is knownfor her "Anna Pigeon" series of mystery novels based in national parks in the United States. She won an Agatha Award for Best First Novel. "Boar Island" is the nineteenth book in the series. The setting for this book is Acadia National Park, in which Anna will work as a park service ranger. Before taking the position, she learns of the suicide attempt of a friend's child.

They think it best that the child go and stay on Boar Island with Anna.

This book deals with murder, stalking and cyber-bullying.

Answer: The Rosewood Casket

Sharyn was born February 26, 1948. Her books glorify the history and folklore of Appalachia. She was given the Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original. "The Rosewood Casket" is about four sons and a father who leaves wood for them to make a coffin for his burial and choose what will happen to the family farm.

Answer: Traitor's Purse

Margery was born in 1904 and died in 1966. She was born in Ealing, London, UK. Her first book, "Blackkerchief Dick", was published in 1923 when she was only 19 years old. "Traitor's Purse" was published in 1941 in the United Kingdom. This tale is set in the fictional town of Bridge in South West England during the time of World War II.

A man awakes in a hospital bed with amnesia. Upon awakening he recalls investigating a counterfeit operation.

Answer: The Obsession

Nora writes as J. D. Robb for the "In Death" series. Born on October 10, 1950, her novels have spent a combined 861 weeks as New York Times Best Sellers. "The Obsession" was published in April 2016. In this book, Naomi Carson moves to the remote town of Sunrise Cove trying desperately to embrace solitude.

She is obsessed with her thoughts of the past and the horrible crimes of her own father.

Answer: Looking for Yesterday

Marcia was born on September 28, 1944 in Detroit, Mi. Muller has authored many novels featuring Sharon McCone, female private detective, character. "Looking For Yesterday" was published in 2012.

In this mystery, Caro Warrick has been acquitted of killing her best friend. She hires detective Sharon McCone to help restore her character and find out what really happened to her best friend.

Answer: Depraved Heart

June 9, 1956 was Patricia's birthday. She writes a series of novels featuring the heroine Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a medical examiner. She also won a Sherlock Award for Best Detective for the character Kay Scarpetta. With the setting of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dr Kay Scarpetta, is a forensic pathologist and chief medical examiner.

A video implicating her niece, Lucy, with highly illegal circumstances is sent to Kay and a long-time enemy resurfaces.

Answer: And Then There Were None

Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller was born on 15 September 1890. Christie did not like publicity and gave few interviews, but she was dubbed the "Queen of Crime". "Then There Were None" is Christie's best-selling novel. Eight people are asked to come to Indian Island, off the English coast. Each of the people think that they were hired to do a specific job or just visit with friends.

They are picked off one by one by a man set on murder. All eight were accused of a murder by the man. A manuscript in a bottle is discovered that contains the horrible plan.

Answer: Sting

Sandra Brown was born in Waco, Texas on March 12, 1948. She has won the International Thriller Writers Award for "Thrillermaster" in 2008, and she has served as president of Mystery Writers of America. "Sting" was released August 16, 2016. Set in the bayous and swamplands of Louisiana, Jordie's brother is working with the F.B.I. to gather information and testify against his last employer. Shaw Kinnard kidnaps Jordie to try and get information about her brother.

This book has all the makings of a great mystery.