Julie Hyzy
Julie A. Hyzy (* 1959 in Chicago , Illinois ) is an American writer .
Life
Julie Hyzy grew up in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago. After 16 years of Catholic schooling, she began studying economics at Loyola University Chicago , which she completed with a bachelor's degree in business administration . She then found work in a small architecture firm, a health management company and a regional bank.
With the novel Deadly Blessings , Hyzy debuted as a writer in 2005. After the then First Lady of the United States Laura Bush hired Cristeta Comerford, the first female head chef in the history of the White House , in 2005, Hyzy began a new series of mystery books with the character of Ollie Paras, which was first published in 2008 with State of the Onion found. A year later she was awarded the Anthony Award for Best Paperback and the Barry Award for Best Paperback .
Hyzy lives in Tinley Park with her husband and their three daughters .
Works (selection)
- Alex St. James series
- Deadly Blessings (2005)
- Deadly Interest (2006)
- Dead Ringer (2008)
- White House Chef Mysteries (Ollie Paras series)
- State of the Onion (2008)
- Hail to the Chef (2008)
- Eggsecutive Orders (2010)
- Buffalo West Wing (2011)
- Affairs of Steak (2012)
- Fonduing Fathers (2012)
- Home of the Braised (2014)
- All the President's Menus (2015)
- Manor House Mysteries (Grace Wheaton series)
- Grace Under Pressure (2010)
- Grace Interrupted (2011)
- Grace Among Thieves (2012)
- Grace Takes Off (2013)
- Grace Against the Clock (2014)
Web links
- Julie Hyzy in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Julia Keller: Whipping up White House kitchen intrigue , chicagotribune.com , December 30, 2010, accessed June 8, 2015
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hyzy, Julie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hyzy, Julie A. (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1959 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago , Illinois , United States |