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Dec. 13, 2021
Eileen Thornton
Biography
Eileen Thornton was born and brought up on Tyneside. She moved to London when she was married, but now lives in Kelso in the Scottish Borders.
She began writing articles and short stories for national magazines after finishing a comprehensive writing course with The Writers Bureau in 2001. These magazines include The People’s Friend, The Lady and Scottish Life. A couple of her short stories also appeared in Anthologies.
In recent years, Eileen has turned to writing a cosy mystery series. The first in the series is Murder on Tyneside. The main character is Agnes Lockwood. She just happens to be visiting Tyneside to catch up with her past, but ends up being a new female sleuth. This novel was followed by Death on Tyneside and, more recently, Vengeance on Tyneside. At the moment Eileen is working on the fourth novel in the series.
She is a member of the Society of Authors and also a member of the Society of Women Writers and Journalists.
She began writing articles and short stories for national magazines after finishing a comprehensive writing course with The Writers Bureau in 2001. These magazines include The People’s Friend, The Lady and Scottish Life. A couple of her short stories also appeared in Anthologies.
In recent years, Eileen has turned to writing a cosy mystery series. The first in the series is Murder on Tyneside. The main character is Agnes Lockwood. She just happens to be visiting Tyneside to catch up with her past, but ends up being a new female sleuth. This novel was followed by Death on Tyneside and, more recently, Vengeance on Tyneside. At the moment Eileen is working on the fourth novel in the series.
She is a member of the Society of Authors and also a member of the Society of Women Writers and Journalists.
Where to find Eileen Thornton online
Series
Les énigmes d'Agnès Lockwood
by Eileen Thornton
Meurtre dans le Tyneside
A series by Eileen Thornton
Meurtre dans le Tyneside
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Misterios De Agnes Lockwood
by Eileen Thornton
Muerte en Tyneside
A series by Eileen Thornton
Muerte en Tyneside
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$3.99 USD.
Agnes Lockwood Mysteries
by Eileen Thornton
Murder On Tyneside
Death On Tyneside
Vengeance On Tyneside
A Mystery On Tyneside
A series of cozy mysteries by Eileen Thornton.
Murder On Tyneside
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Free!
Death On Tyneside
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$3.99 USD.
Vengeance On Tyneside
Price:
$3.99 USD.
A Mystery On Tyneside
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$3.99 USD.
Books
Meurtre dans le Tyneside
by Eileen Thornton
Series: Les énigmes d'Agnès Lockwood.
Price:
Free!
Words: 88,210.
Language:
French.
Published: October 15, 2022
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Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Agnès Lockwood, veuve depuis peu, passe quelques jours à Tyneside, dans le Nord-Est de l'Angleterre, pour rattraper son passé. Lorsque des bijoux de grande valeur sont volés à l'hôtel, l'inspecteur en chef Alan Johnson se saisit de l'affaire.
Muerte en Tyneside
by Eileen Thornton
Series: Misterios De Agnes Lockwood.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 77,330.
Language:
Spanish.
Published: July 3, 2022
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Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Agnes Lockwood regresa a Tyneside, solo para tropezar con otro cadáver.
Agnes Lockwood Mysteries Collection: The Complete Cozy Mystery Series
by Eileen Thornton
Price:
$7.99 USD.
Words: 328,170.
Language:
English.
Published: June 21, 2022
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Categories:
Fiction » Anthologies » Mystery, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths
All 5 Agnes Lockwood Mysteries in one volume! Murder on Tyneside: After Agnes returns to catch up with her past in Northeast England, she gets tangled in a mystery involving theft and murder. Together with her old friend, Chief Inspector Alan Johnson, the two race against time to bring the killer to justice.
The Trojan Project
by Eileen Thornton
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 112,280.
Language:
English.
Published: May 9, 2022
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Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense
A strange glowing light, an ominous green mist, and deadly secrets unearthed – chased by the military, a woman races against time to save her family and expose the truth.
Only Twelve Days
by Eileen Thornton
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 90,460.
Language:
English.
Published: April 21, 2022
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Categories:
Fiction » Women's fiction » General, Fiction » Holiday » Christmas
A heartwarming story set in a time when computers and mobile phones were still in their infancy.
Death On Tyneside
by Eileen Thornton
Series: Agnes Lockwood Mysteries.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 82,570.
Language:
English.
Published: March 4, 2022
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Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Agnes Lockwood returns to Tyneside, only to stumble across another dead body.
Murder On Tyneside
by Eileen Thornton
Series: Agnes Lockwood Mysteries.
Price:
Free!
Words: 84,940.
Language:
English.
Published: February 13, 2022
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Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Recently widowed Agnes Lockwood is spending a few days on Tyneside in Northeast England, catching up with her past. When expensive jewelry is stolen at the hotel, Chief Inspector Alan Johnson gets on the case.
A Mystery On Tyneside
by Eileen Thornton
Series: Agnes Lockwood Mysteries.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 89,680.
Language:
English.
Published: January 25, 2022
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Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Agnes Lockwood is no stranger to crime scenes, but even she is shocked when she finds the body of a man lying on the floor of the ladies' room.
A Surprise For Christine: And Other Lighthearted Short Stories
by Eileen Thornton
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 26,640.
Language:
English.
Published: January 13, 2022
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Categories:
Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author, Fiction » Romance » Collections & Anthologies
Eileen Thornton's A Surprise for Christine is a collection of twelve sweet, lighthearted, and romantic stories sure to brighten even the darkest of days.
Vengeance On Tyneside
by Eileen Thornton
Series: Agnes Lockwood Mysteries.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 73,030.
Language:
English.
Published: December 15, 2021
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Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
Two young women are stabbed to death in Tyneside. But what's the connection?
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