DONNA ANDREWS has won the Agatha, Anthony, and Barry Awards, an RT Book Reviews Award for best first novel, and four Lefty and two Toby Bromberg Awards for funniest mystery. She is a member of the Mystery Writers of America, Sisters in Crime, and Novelists, Inc. Andrews lives in Reston, Virginia. Round Up the Usual Peacocks is the 31st book in the Meg Langslow mystery series.
Praise for Donna Andrews: Fans of previous books will be amused by the humor; those new to the series will most likely want to check out other chapters in the Langslow life. Donna still has the touch! -- Reviewing the Evidence on Round Up the Usual Peacocks Enjoyable... Andrews has shaped Meg as an intelligent, insightful sleuth...Round Up the Usual Peacocks moves at a brisk clip as the plot settles in with an enjoyable visit with Meg... Andrews punctuates the story with just the right amount of humor... -- Oline Cogdill in the South Florida Sun Sentinel Meg Langslow is on hand to . . . overcome the curse of the Scottish play, sift through layers and layers of mischief, and choose from among all these zanies the perpetrators of a surprisingly expansive flock of actual crimes. Fans will appreciate the helpful final chapter, which indicates exactly which malefactors have earned which legal punishment. --Kirkus on Murder Most Fowl If you long for more fun mysteries, a la Janet Evanovich, you'll love Donna Andrews's Meg Langslow series. --Charlotte Observer This quirky, long-running cozy series shows no signs of losing steam. --Publishers Weekly Andrews deftly juggles franchise characters, newbies, red herrings, Renaissance tidbits, and murder most welcome. --Kirkus Reviews on The Falcon Always Wings Twice A long-running series that gets better all the time. A fine blend of academic satire, screwball comedy, and murder. --Booklist Meg grows more endearing with each book. --Richmond Times-Dispatch Exceptional....[with] plenty of twists and turns en route to the satisfying ending. As always, spending time with Meg and her wonderful family is a delight. Andrews reinforces her place at the top of the cozy subgenre. --Publishers Weekly on Owl Be Home for Christmas Praise for Donna Andrews: Fans of previous books will be amused by the humor; those new to the series will most likely want to check out other chapters in the Langslow life. Donna still has the touch! -- Reviewing the Evidence on Round Up the Usual Peacocks Enjoyable... Andrews has shaped Meg as an intelligent, insightful sleuth...Round Up the Usual Peacocks moves at a brisk clip as the plot settles in with an enjoyable visit with Meg... Andrews punctuates the story with just the right amount of humor... -- Oline Cogdill in the South Florida Sun Sentinel Meg Langslow is on hand to . . . overcome the curse of the Scottish play, sift through layers and layers of mischief, and choose from among all these zanies the perpetrators of a surprisingly expansive flock of actual crimes. Fans will appreciate the helpful final chapter, which indicates exactly which malefactors have earned which legal punishment. --Kirkus on Murder Most Fowl If you long for more fun mysteries, a la Janet Evanovich, you'll love Donna Andrews's Meg Langslow series. --Charlotte Observer This quirky, long-running cozy series shows no signs of losing steam. --Publishers Weekly Andrews deftly juggles franchise characters, newbies, red herrings, Renaissance tidbits, and murder most welcome. --Kirkus Reviews on The Falcon Always Wings Twice A long-running series that gets better all the time. A fine blend of academic satire, screwball comedy, and murder. --Booklist Meg grows more endearing with each book. --Richmond Times-Dispatch Exceptional....[with] plenty of twists and turns en route to the satisfying ending. As always, spending time with Meg and her wonderful family is a delight. Andrews reinforces her place at the top of the cozy subgenre. --Publishers Weekly on Owl Be Home for Christmas