Photo: Peter Peitsch (1992) / www.peitschphoto.com
Grimes, Martha
- Country/Region:
- USA
- Genres:
- Miscellaneous prose, Crime literature, Poetry
Martha Grimes is an American author of detective stories born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her father, a lawyer, died when she was six years old and she and her brother grew up with their mother, a busy businesswoman who managed the Mountain Lake Hotel in West Maryland. After leaving high school she attended the University of Maryland, College Park, graduating with a BA in English in 1954 and an MA the following year.
This is an abbreviated version of the article about Grimes, Martha. Please log in to get the full view of Alex Crimewriters.
This feature requires a subscription
This feature requires a subscription
This feature requires a subscription
This feature requires a subscription
This feature requires a subscription