Whether writing as Valerie Burns, V.M. Burns, or Kallie E Benjamin, Valerie is always most at home spending time with her beloved poodles, Kenzie and Chloe (who are often featured in her cozy mysteries).
Valerie Burns is a prolific writer of cozy mysteries, and an Agatha, Anthony, Edgar, and Next Generation Indie Award finalist.
As V.M. Burns, she is the author of the Mystery Bookshop Mystery, Dog Club Mystery, RJ Franklin Mystery, and Baker Street Mystery series.
As Kallie E. Benjamin, Valerie also writes the Bailey the Bloodhound Mystery series.
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Released June 27, 2023...
Murder is A Piece of Cake
A perfect slice of deliciousness for the cozy mystery reader who couldn’t wait for more of the bakery heiress, Maddy Montgomery, and her beauty of a 200-pound English Mastiff named Baby. Discover how Maddy’s life goes from #thriving to #barelysurviving in this latest Baker Street Mysteries thriller.
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