Location: United States
Member Since:
July 28, 2015
Jill Collins
Biography
New author Jill Collins has written a cozy - psychological thriller called ‘Surrender.’ It’s the first in a series of novels centered around fictional character, psychiatrist and part-time sleuth Morgan Jane Winters. The series has been warmly dubbed as murder mysteries with a message.
Jill was reared in the historical Pontchartrain Park subdivision of New Orleans, LA where she grew up singing and playing her flute in the church choir.
Jill earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from Tulane University, where she worked as a full time researcher for eight years. She then went on to work for Louisiana State in University (LSU) for over thirteen years as a researcher. She now resides in Silver Spring, MD with her husband, writing and playing music full time.
Jill’s parents, Sadie, a school teacher and Ural Hutchinson, a mailman that moonlit as a musician, are both deceased now. But what a gift, Jill says to have been able to fulfill her mom’s dream of becoming a novelist and her dad’s of becoming a musician. Having been taught at an early age by her dad to play the flute, she continues to enjoy playing music.
Jill was reared in the historical Pontchartrain Park subdivision of New Orleans, LA where she grew up singing and playing her flute in the church choir.
Jill earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from Tulane University, where she worked as a full time researcher for eight years. She then went on to work for Louisiana State in University (LSU) for over thirteen years as a researcher. She now resides in Silver Spring, MD with her husband, writing and playing music full time.
Jill’s parents, Sadie, a school teacher and Ural Hutchinson, a mailman that moonlit as a musician, are both deceased now. But what a gift, Jill says to have been able to fulfill her mom’s dream of becoming a novelist and her dad’s of becoming a musician. Having been taught at an early age by her dad to play the flute, she continues to enjoy playing music.
Where to find Jill Collins online
Website: http://www.jillcollins.net
Twitter: @jillcolins1
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Where to buy in print
Books
Surrender (A Cozy - The Morgan Jane Winters Murder Mystery Series)
by Jill Collins
Price:
$5.99 USD.
Words: 42,780.
Language:
English.
Published: July 29, 2015
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Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Christian » Mystery & detective
In the tradition of best-selling psychological thrillers and cozy novels, Surrender is a smart and captivatingly fast paced delight that will leave you guessing ‘whodunit’ until the very end... It promises to engage your mind with its plot twists and turns; ignite your sense of humor with the realities of life that make you laugh; and tug at your heart with a hope filled spiritual thread.