Susan M. Boyer is a ''USA Today'' bestselling author of mystery novels set in the American South.

Honors and awards

Boyer won a

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Daphne du Maurier award in 2012 and an

Agatha Award The Agatha Awards, named for Agatha Christie, are literary awards for mystery and crime writers who write in the traditional mystery subgenre: "books typified by the works of Agatha Christie . . . loosely defined as mysteries that contain no expli ...

for Best First Novel in 2013 for her debut novel, ''Lowcountry Boil''. That title was also nominated for a Macavity Award in 2013. Boyer's third novel, ''Lowcountry Boneyard'', was a Spring 2015

Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance Pat Conroy Southern Book Prize (formerly the SEBA Book Award and SIBA Book Award) is an literary award given by the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance (SIBA). It was first awarded in 1999.Summer, Bob (1999). "SEBA presents first book award ...

Okra Pick. Her work has also been nominated for the Pat Conroy Beach Music Mystery Prize, and the Southern Book Prize in Mystery & Detective Fiction.

Bibliography

The Liz Talbot Mystery Series

''Lowcountry Boil'' (2012) ''Lowcountry Bombshell'' (2013) ''Lowcountry Boneyard'' (2015) ''Lowcountry Bordello'' (2015) ''Lowcountry Book Club'' (2016) ''Lowcountry Bonfire'' (2017) ''Lowcountry Bookshop'' (2018) ''Lowcountry Boomerang'' (2019) ''Lowcountry Boondoggle'' (2020) ''Lowcountry Boughs of Holly'' (2020) ''Postcards from Stella Maris'' (2022) ''Lowcountry Getaway'' (2022)

The Carolina Tales Series

''Big Trouble on Sullivan's Island'' (2023)

Personal life

Boyer enjoys beaches, Southern food, and small Southern towns. She currently lives in Greenville, in

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with her husband.

References

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