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Michael Allan Mallory
Michael Allan Mallory is the author of The Lost Dragon Murder, which propels Detective Henry Lau into the nebulous work of ancient antiquities. Mallory also is the co-creator of mystery’s first zoologist sleuth, Lavender “Snake” Jones, who appeared in two novels: Death Roll and Killer Instinct. Mallory’s short stories have been published in numerous mystery anthologies and other publications. Minnesota Not So Nice, for which he was an editor, was a 2021 finalist for Best Short Story Collection awarded by the Killer Nashville International Writers’ Convention. Mallory currently lives in St. Louis Park.
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The Big Fang (Harbor Humane Society, 2022)
The Lost Dragon Murder (BookLocker, 2021)
WhoDunit (Jersey Pines Ink, 2021)
Masthead: Best New England Crime Stories (Level Best Books, 2020)
Minnesota Not So Nice (Twin Cities Sisters in Crime, 2020)
Denim, Diamonds, and Death: Bouchercon Anthology 2019 (Down and Out Books, 2019)
Mid-Century Murder (Darkhouse Books, 2019)
Blood Work (Down and Out Press, 2018)
Dark Side of the Loon (Twin Cities Sisters in Crime, 2018)
Noir at the Salad Bar (Level Best Books, 2017)
Spirits of the Forest (Norwegian-American Newspaper, 2017)
Cooked to Death (Nodin Press, 2016)
And All Our Yesterdays (Darkhouse Books, 2015)
Festival of Crime (Nodin Press, 2014)
Deadly Treats (Nodin Press, 2012)
Writes of Spring (Nodin Press, 2012)
Fifteen Tales of Murder, Mayhem, and Malice (Nodin Press, 2012)
Killer Instinct (Five Star Press, 2011)
Why Did Santa Leave a Body? (Northstar Press, 2010)
Resort to Murder (Nodin Press, 2007)
Death Roll (Five Star Press, 2007)

