Annette Dashofy

Annette Dashofy is an American author of mystery, suspense, and thriller novels.

Biography Dashofy was born and raised in rural Pennsylvania, where she still lives with her husband.

After graduating from high school, Dashofy worked as an emergency medical technician for five years. She self-published her first novel, Circle of Influence, in 2014. At present, she serves at the vice president of Sisters in Crime's Pittsburgh Chapter, as well as a board member for Pennwriters.

Annette is the current vice president of the Pittsburgh Chapter of Sisters in Crime and was their Saturday keynote speaker at the 2017 Pennwriters Conference.

Awards and honors In 2013, Dashofy received Pennwriters' Meritorious Service Award and served as the organizations' keynote speaker for their 2017 Pennwriters Conference.

Lost Legacy was a USA Today bestselling novel. In March 2017, Dasofy's debut novel, Circle of Influence, was the fifth-best selling self-published novel.

In 2021, Dashofy was the keynote speaker at Festival of Books in the Alleghenies. Year Author Title Result Ref. 2014 Circle of Influence Agatha Award for Best First Novel Finalist 2015 Bridges Burned Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel Finalist 2018 Cry Wolf Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel Finalist Publications

Standalone novels

Death by Equine (2022) Where the Guilty Hide (2023)

Zoe Chambers Mysteries series

Circle of Influence (2014) Lost Legacy (2014) Bridges Burned (2015) With a Vengeance (2016) No Way Home (2017) Uneasy Prey (2018) Cry Wolf (2018) Fair Game (2019) Under the Radar (2020) Til Death (2020) Fatal Reunion (2022)