C.S. Challinor was raised and educated in Scotland (St. George's Schoolfor Girls, Edinburgh) and England (Lewes Priory, Sussex; University ofKent, Canterbury: Joint Hons Latin & French). She also holds adiploma in Russian from the Pushkin Institute in Moscow. She has livedin Southwest Florida since age 30. Challinor is a member of the AuthorsGuild, New York, and writes the critically acclaimed Rex Graves cozymystery series published by Midnight Ink, featuring Rex Graves, aScottish barrister-sleuth.
CHRISTMAS IS MURDER, the first in theRex Graves Mystery series, reached #1 on the Kindle Bestseller List.This title is also available in large print hardcover through ThorndikeReviewer's Choice. The fifth in the series, MURDER OF THE BRIDE, was aMystery Guild Book Club pick (hardcover) and a Top Five Books of 2011Selection by Crime Fiction Lover. JUDGMENT OF MURDER, the eighth RexGraves title from Midnight Ink, was released in November 2016 to highlyfavorable reviews from Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and Kirkus Reviews.UPSTAGED BY MURDER, #9, is slated for release by Midnight Ink Books inJuly of 2018.
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C.S. Challinor (Florida) was educated in England and Scotland, and has traveled extensively. Her short stories have been published in women’s magazines in the United States and the United Kingdom.