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S<\/span>usan Cory is the author of the Iris Reid Mystery Series<\/a>. She is a member of Sisters in Crime National, a local member of Sisters in Crime New England, and a regular attendee at Crime Bake. For many years, she was a residential architect practicing out of a turreted office in Cambridge. Like Iris Reid, she has a brown belt in karate. She lives in the Boston area with her architect husband and a bossy bernadoodle.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code admin_label=”Button Code” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”10px||||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”10px||||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” text_orientation_tablet=”center” text_orientation_phone=”center” text_orientation_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”]Read more<\/a>Contact Susan<\/a>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/susancory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Susan-Cory-550.jpg” title_text=”Susan-Cory-550″ url=”https:\/\/susancory.com\/bio\/” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”80%” width_tablet=”60%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”30px||||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”30px||||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”right” animation_intensity_slide=”5%” hover_enabled=”0″ box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}” filter_saturate__hover_enabled=”on|hover” filter_saturate__hover=”50%” transform_styles__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_scale__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_translate__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_rotate__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_skew__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_origin__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_scale__hover=”98%|98%” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”100%” custom_padding=”40px||40px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Praise for the Iris Reid Mystery Series from Kirkus Reviews<\/h2>\n

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Iris Reid Mysteries<\/h1>\n

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