Claire Matturro
author : Claire MatturroClaire Hamner Matturro was raised on tales of errant, unhinged kith and kin and the War Between the States. Inspired by such stories, she wanted to write fiction, but became a lawyer instead. An honors graduate of The University of Alabama Law School, she became the first female partner in a Florida law firm. After a decade of lawyering, Claire taught at Florida State University College of Law and as a visiting legal writing professor at the University of Oregon. \n\nClaire's newest book, Privilege (Moonshine Cove Publishing May 21, 2019) is a legal thriller noir about a once fine law firm corrupted by a power-mad partner, a beautiful, jaded attorney snared by her past to a brutal marriage, a vengeful ex-con stalker on a mission for cross-eyed justice, and the honorable cop caught in the crossfire.\n\nHer books prior books are: Skinny-Dipping (a BookSense pick, Romantic Times’ Best First Mystery, and nominated for a Barry Award); Wildcat Wine (nominated for a Georgia Writer of the Year Award); Bone Valley and Sweetheart Deal (winner of Romantic Times’ Toby Bromberg Award for Most Humorous Mystery), all published by William Morrow. And Trouble in Tallahassee (KaliOka 2017), the third book in the Familiar Legacy series, and Privilege (Moonshine Cove 2019). She has also contributed short stories to two anthologies concerning Trouble, the black cat detective, including the forthcoming Year-Round Trouble. \n\nClaire is active in writers’ groups, contributes to Southern Literary Review and Compulsive Reader and counts her blessings daily. Visit her at www.clairematturro.com and like/follow her at https://www.facebook.com/authorclairematturro/ View more >>Claire Matturro Book Series