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Charlaine Harris

Writing

Born November 25, 1951 · Tunica, Mississippi, USA

Biography

Charlaine Harris Schulz (born November 25, 1951) is an American New York Times bestselling author who has been writing mysteries for thirty years. She is best known for The Southern Vampire Mysteries series, which HBO later adapted for its dramatic series entitled True Blood.

Awards & recognition

  • The Grand Master · 2021
  • Anthony Award · 2012
  • Inkpot Award · 2010
  • Anthony AwardBest Paperback Original · 2002
  • Agatha Award
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  • Locus AwardBest Fantasy Novel · 2002 · nominated
  • Agatha Award · nominated
  • Dilys Award · nominated

Filmography25 titles

True Blood

2008as Infomercial Sound Mixer

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse

2019Executive Producer, Novel

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play

2019Executive Producer, Novel

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part

2021Characters, Executive Producer

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek

2020Characters, Executive Producer

Midnight, Texas

2017Consulting Producer, Novel

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly

2020Characters, Executive Producer

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con

2021Characters, Executive Producer

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, Honeymurder

2021Characters, Executive Producer

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For

2019Executive Producer, Novel

Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

2018Executive Producer, Novel

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder

2022Characters, Executive Producer

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game

2018Executive Producer, Novel

Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

2018Executive Producer, Novel

Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

2017Executive Producer, Novel

A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

2017Executive Producer, Novel

A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

2015Novel

The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

2016Executive Producer, Novel

Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

2015Executive Producer, Novel

Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

2016Executive Producer, Novel

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Lesson in Murder

2024Characters, Executive Producer

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Something New

2023Characters, Executive Producer

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Death at the Diner

2024Characters, Executive Producer

Halloween Wars

as Self - Guest Judge

A Place Among the Dead

2020as CH