Joyce Christmas
1939-2012
 

Joyce Christmas was born in Hartford, Connecticut. She was an author, advertising writer, editor, and Vice President of a consulting firm specializing in hotel technology. She is the creator of:
1. 'Lady Margaret Priam', a British expat and amateur sleuth in Manhattan, New York.
2. 'Betty Trenka', a retired office manager in Connecticut.
 

Titles and year of publication:  

 'Lady Margaret Priam' Novels
 1) Suddenly in Her Sorbet  1988
 2) Simply to Die For  1989
 3) A Fête Worse Than Death  1990
 4) A Stunning Way to Die  1990
 5) Friend or Faux  1991
 6) It's Her Funeral  1992
 7) A Perfect Day for Dying  1993
 8) Mourning Gloria  1996
 9) Going Out in Style  1998
10) Dying Well  2000
11) A Better Class of Murder (also features Betty Trenka)  2000
12) Forged in Blood (also features Betty Trenka)  2002
 'Betty Trenka' Novels
 1) This Business Is Murder  1993
 2) Death at Face Value  1995
 3) Downsized to Death  1997
 4) Mood to Murder  1999

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