Her former profession involved a couple of successful start-ups in the educational technology industry She co-founded both of these start-up companies and served as the Chief Operating officer of both. Although she always had a passion for writing, in her earlier life it was only a hobby of hers. She studied English at the University of Pennsylvania and soon after graduating, began a career that seemingly had nothing to do with literature.
The short stories of Barbara Ross can also be read in anthology titles like Best New England Crime Stories 2013: Blood Moon which is a collection of mystery stories written by authors from all over the Northern Atlantic area.īarbara however, was not always a writer. She is the sole author of the series and it marks one of the more successful solo writing ventures Ross has undertaken. The Maine Clambake Mystery series is what Barbara Ross is best known for.
Mystery novels like Clammed Up and Mussled Out speak volumes about the kind of writing that Ross does. In fact, you can immediately discern the New England influence of her books simply by reading the titles. You can almost smell the ocean and the clam chowder just from reading the pages of one of her mystery novels. Mother of the Bride Murder (By:Leslie Meier)īeing part of a burgeoning scene of artists and authors from the New England area, Barbara Ross writes with a style that reflects the northeastern coast. Irish Coffee Murder (With: Leslie Meier,Lee Hollis)
Halloween Party Murder (With: Leslie Meier,Lee Hollis) Silver Anniversary Murder (By:Leslie Meier)Ĭhristmas Card Murder (By:Leslie Meier,Lee Hollis,Peggy Ehrhart) Patrick's Day Murder (By:Leslie Meier)Ĭhocolate Covered Murder (By:Leslie Meier) Will leave readers clamoring for second helpings.Mistletoe Murder / Mail Order Murder (By:Leslie Meier)Ĭhristmas Cookie Murder (By:Leslie Meier) Includes Traditional Maine Clambake Recipes but who is the killer? Cooking up a proper investigation doesn't leave much time for the rest of Julia's life, and this is one killer who'll do anything to stop her from digging up clues. Julia knows having another murder associated with her family's business is a recipe for disaster. The townspeople want to pin the murder of the RV park owner on Cabe Stone, a new employee of the Snowden Family Clambake Company-who bolted from the crime scene and disappeared. so why is there a foot sticking out of the oven? Any Mainer will tell you that a real clambake needs wood for the fire. For Julia Snowden, the Founder's Day summer celebration in Busman's Harbor, Maine, means helping her family's clambake company to prepare an authentic taste of New England seafood.
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