Marshall Thornton

Thornton was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, then lived in the Adirondack Mountains as a teenager. He lived in Chicago for seven years before moving to Los Angeles, where he lived for nearly three decades. He now lives in Northern Lower Michigan. He received a Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting from the University of California, Los Angeles. == Awards ==

• The Christmas Visit (2008) • The Beneficiary (2009) • Coffee Clutch (2009) • Simple Addition (2009) • ''Bartholi's Rest'' (2010) • Coyote Bluff (2010) • Lucky is Lost (2010) • Desert Run (2011) • Full Release (2011) • The Ghost Slept Over (2014) • My Favorite Uncle (2014) • Snowman With Benefits (2014) • ''Aunt Belle's Time Travel & Collectibles'' (2017) • Never Rest (2018) • Code Name: Liberty (2019) • Fathers of the Bride (2021) Boystown series The following books are listed in story order, not publishing order: • Little Boy Dead (2012) • Little Boy Afraid (2017) • Three Nick Nowak Mysteries (2009) • Three More Nick Nowak Mysteries (2010) • Two Nick Nowak Novellas (2011) • A Time For Secrets (2012) • Murder Book (2013) • From the Ashes (2013) • Bloodlines (2015) • The Lies That Bind (2016) • Lucky Days (2017) • Gifts Given (2017) • ''Heart's Desire'' (2018) • Broken Cord (2019) • Fade Out (2020) The Perils of Praline series • The Perils of Praline: Or, the Amorous Adventures of a Southern Gentleman in Hollywood (2010) • ''Praline Goes To Washington: Or, the Erotic Misdeeds of a Newly Native Californian in Our Nation's Capitol'' (2017) Jan Birch Mysteries series • The Development: Three Jan Birch Mysteries (2011) • Mountain View Terrace (2011) Femme series • Femme (2016) • Masc (2018) A Pinx Video Mystery series • Night Drop (2017) • Hidden Treasures (2018) • Late Fees (2018) • Rewind (2019) • Cash Out (2020) The Wyandot County Mysteries series • The Less Than Spectacular Times of Henry Milch (2020) • A Fabulously Unfabulous Summer for Henry Milch (2022) Dom Reilly Mysteries series • Year of the Rat (2021) • A Mean Season (2022) • The Happy Month (2024) == References ==