Magnolia Mysteries
Reviews
Ellen at “A Moveable Feast of Authors”
“. . . highly acclaimed and popular author . . .”
Topsail Magazine, Spring 2007
Murder on the Ghost Walk -"Hunter's fascination with historic
Wilmington is evident in the rich descriptions, and her list of murder suspects
will keep the reader guessing until the end." -Our State Magazine
Click here to read Our State Magazine, April 2005 review
Murder on the ICW – “Hunter sets her historical preservationist sleuth Ashley Wilkes on another agreeably diverting mission in Murder on the ICW.” -- The News & Observer (9/17/06): Click here to read “A bumper crop of N.C. mysteries”
Signing books at Pinehurst for NC Assoc. of Realtors, January 2006
Proceeds benefited Homes4NC, a non-profit foundation
“. . . writes gripping murder mysteries, all set in the Wilmington area.”
Faye Brock, Brock and Associates, Realtors, Wilmington, NC
Murder on the ICW – “Hunter sets her historical preservationist sleuth Ashley Wilkes on another agreeably diverting mission in Murder on the ICW.” -- The News & Observer (9/17/06): Click here to read “A bumper crop of N.C. mysteries”
Signing books at Pinehurst for NC Assoc. of Realtors, January 2006
Proceeds benefited Homes4NC, a non-profit foundation
“. . . writes gripping murder mysteries, all set in the Wilmington area.”
Faye Brock, Brock and Associates, Realtors, Wilmington, NC
“Hunter’s characters are funny without being over the top. Her books
offer a good read.” -–Faye Dasen, Features Editor, The Pilot,
Southern Pines, NC
Ellen Elizabeth Hunter, featured author at the Crystal Coast Book Festival, 2006
Murder at Wrightsville Beach - “Slip this fun read into your beach bag, and join historic preservationist Ashley Wilkes for some mystery by the sea.” –Our State Magazine, August 2005
Murder at Wrightsville Beach- "Hunter juggles her clues efficiently and delivers solid entertainment." -- Wilmington Star-News, June 2005
“The fictional sites . . . are woven in so skillfully with real places.” –Wilmington Star-News, March 2004
“You’ll enjoy the North Carolina setting as well as the exciting plot.” –Greensboro Public Libraries
“The characters are intriguing and the setting charming.” What’s New in the NC Collection, Greensboro Public Libraries
“There are a satisfying number of red herrings before all the mysteries are solved, the violence is mostly offstage, and the romance is hot but G-rated.” –North Carolina Libraries, Fall 2003
Murder on the ICW - Selected as a favorite mystery for 2006 by Wake County Public Libraries
"Hunter . . . has become well known for her local mystery writing. She is not your average mystery writer. Long interested in historic preservation and equipped with . . . a very active imagination, she combines the two with her love of mystery and humor in each book." --Barbara Hardin, Staff Writer, Lumina News, Wrightsville's Newspaper, March 25, 2004
“If you enjoy mysteries and history then Ellen Elizabeth Hunter books are a must for you! Each book is well written and the endings will take you by surprise. Everyone that I have recommended any of these books to has become a ‘faithful fan’ and they and I, look forward to the arrival of each new book. If you enjoy Sidney Sheldon or Mary Higgins Clark, then you will love each book in this series. Ellen Elizabeth Hunter is a delightful and talented author who brings pleasure to all who have the opportunity to enjoy her work.” --Joan Slaughter, Greensboro
"Ellen Elizabeth Hunter's books brought my husband and me as tourists from the Arkansas Ozarks to the wonderful coastal area she describes. Not only do I love her stories, we enjoy visiting the real places she tells us about.”
--Radine Trees Nehring, Author of the "Something to Die For" Ozarks mysteries.
Ellen Elizabeth Hunter has a gift for combining a great mystery and her knowledge of historic preservation with a terrific sense of humor! Each of her 'Murder in Wilmington' series novels leaves readers eager for the next.
--Dixie Land, Author of Serenity and Return to Serenity
"Your books are the best!" --Grace Martin, Raleigh
"Just wanted you to know that we started reading your books on Sunday and are switching off tonight. We have each finished our book, couldn't put them down. And I work full time! They are wonderful. I hope you write more."
--Mary Gregory, Richmond
“Hunter enthralls her fans with a blend of homicide, history and humor. A must read for those who like mysteries delivered with a strong plot and a light touch.” --Dorothy P. O’Neill, author of the Liz Rooney Series.
Ellen Elizabeth Hunter, featured author at the Crystal Coast Book Festival, 2006
Murder at Wrightsville Beach - “Slip this fun read into your beach bag, and join historic preservationist Ashley Wilkes for some mystery by the sea.” –Our State Magazine, August 2005
Murder at Wrightsville Beach- "Hunter juggles her clues efficiently and delivers solid entertainment." -- Wilmington Star-News, June 2005
“The fictional sites . . . are woven in so skillfully with real places.” –Wilmington Star-News, March 2004
“You’ll enjoy the North Carolina setting as well as the exciting plot.” –Greensboro Public Libraries
“The characters are intriguing and the setting charming.” What’s New in the NC Collection, Greensboro Public Libraries
“There are a satisfying number of red herrings before all the mysteries are solved, the violence is mostly offstage, and the romance is hot but G-rated.” –North Carolina Libraries, Fall 2003
Murder on the ICW - Selected as a favorite mystery for 2006 by Wake County Public Libraries
"Hunter . . . has become well known for her local mystery writing. She is not your average mystery writer. Long interested in historic preservation and equipped with . . . a very active imagination, she combines the two with her love of mystery and humor in each book." --Barbara Hardin, Staff Writer, Lumina News, Wrightsville's Newspaper, March 25, 2004
“If you enjoy mysteries and history then Ellen Elizabeth Hunter books are a must for you! Each book is well written and the endings will take you by surprise. Everyone that I have recommended any of these books to has become a ‘faithful fan’ and they and I, look forward to the arrival of each new book. If you enjoy Sidney Sheldon or Mary Higgins Clark, then you will love each book in this series. Ellen Elizabeth Hunter is a delightful and talented author who brings pleasure to all who have the opportunity to enjoy her work.” --Joan Slaughter, Greensboro
"Ellen Elizabeth Hunter's books brought my husband and me as tourists from the Arkansas Ozarks to the wonderful coastal area she describes. Not only do I love her stories, we enjoy visiting the real places she tells us about.”
--Radine Trees Nehring, Author of the "Something to Die For" Ozarks mysteries.
Ellen Elizabeth Hunter has a gift for combining a great mystery and her knowledge of historic preservation with a terrific sense of humor! Each of her 'Murder in Wilmington' series novels leaves readers eager for the next.
--Dixie Land, Author of Serenity and Return to Serenity
"Your books are the best!" --Grace Martin, Raleigh
"Just wanted you to know that we started reading your books on Sunday and are switching off tonight. We have each finished our book, couldn't put them down. And I work full time! They are wonderful. I hope you write more."
--Mary Gregory, Richmond
“Hunter enthralls her fans with a blend of homicide, history and humor. A must read for those who like mysteries delivered with a strong plot and a light touch.” --Dorothy P. O’Neill, author of the Liz Rooney Series.
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