![]() In 2022 Bunce again was named a finalist for the Edgar Award, Agatha Award, and Anthony Award for the third book in her series, Cold-Blooded Myrtle, making Bunce one of only three authors with this distinction. The first book in Bunce’s Myrtle Hardcastle Mystery series, Premeditated Myrtle, won the 2021 Edgar Award, was named a 2021 honoree by the Society of Midland Authors and it was an Agatha Award finalist and an Anthony Award finalist. ![]() Morris Award, and was named a Smithsonian Notable Book. ![]() Career īunce's first novel A Curse Dark as Gold received the American Library Association’s inaugural William C. ![]() Her writing style has been referred to as literary fiction, and her works have been called “mysteries in fantasy dress,” “spun with mystery and shot through with romance.” Her works are infused with the results of her research into history, science, culture, and etymology, often set in or inspired by historical places and times. Best known for her Edgar Award-winning Myrtle Hardcastle Mystery series and her novel A Curse Dark as Gold, her books are often inspired by folklore, and targeted toward young adult and pre-teen readers while also appealing to adults. Bunce is an American author who writes mysteries, fantasy, and ghost stories featuring strong female characters. ![]()
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