Victoria Zackheim is the author of THE CURTAIN FALLS IN PARIS, the first in a three-book mystery series featuring American journalist Aria Nevins and French homicide inspector Noah Roche. As friend and editor of the late mystery writer Anne Perry, Victoria was given the honor of completing her unfinished novel, DEATH TIMES SEVEN, from Anne's Daniel Pitt series. Victoria is the author of the novel THE BONE WEAVER, and editor of seven anthologies.

Her play, The Other Woman, based on her first anthology (international bestseller), had a nationwide, simultaneous reading at more than 20 theaters across the country in November 2015, and is available as a fundraiser for women's/family shelters. Her first play, A Deadly Competition (directed by Lee Chamberlain), dealt with the AIDS epidemic in the United States and France. She wrote Where Birds Never Sang: The Story of Ravensbrück and Sachsenhausen Concentration Camps (On the Road Productions), which ran nationwide on PBS.

Victoria teaches Personal Essay and Memoir in the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program. She has appeared twice on the "Today" show, the first time to discuss The Other Woman anthology, and the second as part of a panel focused on emotional infidelity. Victoria is a San Francisco Library Laureate.

Books by Victoria Zackheim

Death Times Seven: A Daniel Pitt Novel

by Anne Perry and Victoria Zackheim - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Mystery, Mystery

Junior attorney Daniel Pitt must step in for his friend, fellow attorney Toby Kitteridge, whose parents have been brutally attacked. Toby's mother is dead and his father, a village vicar, is barely alive. With Toby returning to the family home in rural Ipswich, struggling with grief and disbelief, Daniel remains in London to substitute for Toby and defend Peter Ward, on trial for the sexual assault and murder of a young woman. Daniel finds himself distracted by his desire to help Toby, who is too distraught to investigate the attack on his parents. And when the evidence points to Toby’s father as the killer of Toby’s mother, Daniel faces two of the greatest challenges of his young career: proving the innocence of both Peter Ward and Reverend Kitteridge. One mistake in London and a blameless man will hang. One mistake in Ipswich and Toby’s father will go to prison for life.

The Bone Weaver: A Novel

by Victoria Zackheim