Julie Hyzy

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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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Julia Keller: Whipping up White House kitchen intrigue , chicagotribune.com , December 30, 2010, accessed June 8, 2015
personal data
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