Lou Allin's Biography

A dual citizen of the US and Canada, Lou Allin is the author of the Belle Palmer series, starting with Northern Winters are Murder and ending with Memories are Murder. The novels take place in Sudbury, Ontario, the Nickel Capital of the World. She also wrote the standalone, A Little Learning is a Murderous Thing, an academic mystery. Now retired from teaching and living on Vancouver Island with her border collie, Shogun, and her mini-poodle, Friday, she is working on a new series where the rainforest meets the sea. On the Surface Die features an RCMP Corporal, Holly Martin, in charge of a small detachment on the picturesque south coast of British Columbia. Her website is www.louallin.com and she may be reached at louallin@shaw.ca.