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Susan M. Boyer

b. 1961

American author

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About Susan M. Boyer

Born 1961. Susan M. Boyer is an American writer and novelist.

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

Honors and awards Boyer won a Romance Writers of America Daphne du Maurier award in 2012 and an Agatha Award 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 Okra Pick.

The first novel in Boyer's Carolina Tales Series, Big Trouble on Sullivan's Island, won the 2024 Independent Publisher Book Awards silver medal for Southeast Regional Fiction and was a 2024 finalist for the National Indie Excellence Award in the category of Regional Fiction: Southeast.

The Sullivan's Island Supper Club, the second volume of the Carolina Tales Series, won the 2025 Independent Publisher Book Awards bronze medal for Southeast Regional Fiction.

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

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Important facts

Born
12 February 1961, Faith
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Writer, novelist
Nationality
United States
Education
North Carolina State University
Awards
Agatha Award

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Susan M. Boyer?

American author

When was Susan M. Boyer born?

Susan M. Boyer was born on 12 February 1961 in Faith.

What is Susan M. Boyer's occupation?

Susan M. Boyer is a writer and novelist.

What nationality is Susan M. Boyer?

Susan M. Boyer is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Susan M. Boyer

· Wikidata: Q16200143

· DBpedia: Susan M. Boyer

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