Martha Grimes was born May 2, 1931 in Pittsburgh, PA. She's a mystery writer, probably best know for the Richard Jury series.
She published her first mystery novel in 1981, The Man With a Load of Mischief, which was the first novel to feature Jury. Since then, she has written at least 30 books, and has sold millions of copies worldwide. The Anodyne Necklace, the third book in the Jury series, won the Nero Award in 1983 for best mystery of the year.
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