N. J. Lindquist's Page
Profile Information
- Hometown:
- Toronto, Ontario
- About Me:
- A long-time reader, N. J. is the author of two mysteries: Shaded Light and its new sequel, Glitter of Diamonds. Both are written in the classic British style, but with a modern twist. Set in Toronto, they feature the duo of Paul Manziuk, a seasoned career officer and his new partner, Jacqueline Ryan, a young black woman with an MA in criminology and an attitude. N. J. is also the author of eight books for teens. She's a member of Mystery Writers of America, Sisters in Crime, and Crime Writers of Canada. When she has time, N. J. also teaches others what's she's learned.
- I Am A:
- Reader, Writer
- Website:
- http://www.murderwillout.com
- Books And Authors I Like:
- Behold, Here's Poison, by Georgette Heyer
Crime and Punishment
Pride and Prejudice and others by Jane Austen
Little Women, Little Men, Jo's Boys
The Trixie Beldon series
Agatha Christie
Dorothy Sayers
Ngaio Marsh
Robin Burcell
Peter Robinson
T. Jefferson Parker
and many more...
- Movies And TV Shows I Like:
- Monk
Due South
Star Trek
baseball games
basketball games
curling
Casablanca
Girl Friday
Sense and Sensibility
Cars
First Wives Club
N. J. Lindquist's Photos
N. J. Lindquist's Blog
A Great New Review!
"Glitter of Diamonds, second in the Manziuk and Ryan mystery series by award-winning Canadian journalist, author and speaker, N. J. Lindquist, continues with a finely drawn police procedural… Continue
Posted on April 11, 2008 at 11:15pm — 3 Comments
Why are we so fascinated by murder?
Besides giving a short reading from Glitter of Diamonds,…
ContinuePosted on February 2, 2008 at 3:29am
Bodies in the Library
Last night, I joined roughly 65 other people in the library of Toronto's castle, Casa Loma, for an evening of readings and questions with two very successful Canadian mystery authors, Giles Blunt and Louise Penny. It was a very interesting and informative evening.
But what really struck me was how settings…
ContinuePosted on January 10, 2008 at 4:30am
A Late Christmas Gift From My Husband
As a wife, the homeschooling mother of three young sons, and an active member of a small church, holiday days were one of my breaks from a very busy life. And an opportunity for me to read undisturbed!
This particular Boxing Day, I was sitting in the family room of our Mississauga home, reading a mystery novel I’d picked up at the library. My husband was also in the room, reading the
newspaper. Our three sons, ages three to seven, were in…
Posted on December 8, 2007 at 6:45am
October is My Month for Interviews
for having interviews on the internet. May have something to do with my
having the trade paperback edition of Glitter of Diamonds out this
month.
I'm the featured author for Mystery Lovers' Corner. If you go there, you can enter a contest to win signed copies of both Glitter of Diamonds and Shaded Light.
And there's an… Continue
Posted on October 13, 2007 at 11:14am
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All the best with your next project -- I know it will be a blast!
Your new friend,
Donna www.donnacarrick.com
It's good to meet. You sound like you've been very successful. Congratulations!
I'm from Michigan, up in the U.P.--a little north of you. I went to school with a couple Lindquists...nope, they don't look they you.
I'll check out your website.
I hope you enjoy it.
N. J.
Isn't the internet great?
N. J.
Lynne