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Ellen Byron

Biography

Ellen Byron

Ellen Byron, author of PLANTATION SHUDDERS, is a television writer, playwright, and freelance journalist. Her TV credits include Wings, Still Standing and Just Shoot Me, and her written work has appeared in Glamour, Redbook and Seventeen, among others. She also won the William F. Deeck-Malice Domestic Grant for Mystery Writers. She lives in the Los Angeles area with her husband, their daughter and the family’s very spoiled rescue dog. A native New Yorker, Ellen still misses her hometown, and still drives like a New York cabbie.

Ellen Byron

Books by Ellen Byron

Body on the Bayou: A Cajun Country Mystery
by Ellen Byron - Fiction, Mystery

The Crozats feared that past murders at Crozat Plantation B&B might spell the death of their beloved estate, but they’ve managed to survive the scandal. Now there’s a bigger story in Pelican, Louisiana: the upcoming nuptials between Maggie Crozat’s nemesis, Police Chief Rufus Durand, and her co-worker, Vanessa Fleer. Maggie, inexplicably tasked with being Vanessa’s Maid of Honor, has the the most important job of entertaining Vanessa’s cousin, Ginger Fleer-Starke, a mysterious woman with dangerous secrets. But just days before the wedding, Ginger’s lifeless body is found on the bayou behind Crozat Plantation and the Pelican PD, as well as the Crozats, have another murder mystery on their hands.