Margaret Coel | |
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Born | Denver, Colorado, U.S. | October 11, 1937
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Marquette University |
Notable awards |
Colorado Book Award (x6) WILLA Literary Award |
Margaret Coel (born October 11, 1937, in Denver, Colorado) is an American historian and mystery writer who lives in Boulder, Colorado. Coel is a fourth-generation Coloradan and grew up in Denver. [1] She graduated in journalism from Marquette University in 1960 and worked on the Boulder Daily Camera. [2] Coel has received six Colorado Book Awards and one WILLA Literary Award. [3]
This series—20 books published from 1995 to 2016—is set in Wyoming's Wind River Reservation and adjacent towns. [4] The story lines are based on actual crimes and injustices. [5] Vicky Holden, an Arapaho lawyer, and Father John O'Malley, a Jesuit priest, collaborate to solve these crimes and rectify these injustices.
Margaret Coel | |
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Born | Denver, Colorado, U.S. | October 11, 1937
Occupation |
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Marquette University |
Notable awards |
Colorado Book Award (x6) WILLA Literary Award |
Margaret Coel (born October 11, 1937, in Denver, Colorado) is an American historian and mystery writer who lives in Boulder, Colorado. Coel is a fourth-generation Coloradan and grew up in Denver. [1] She graduated in journalism from Marquette University in 1960 and worked on the Boulder Daily Camera. [2] Coel has received six Colorado Book Awards and one WILLA Literary Award. [3]
This series—20 books published from 1995 to 2016—is set in Wyoming's Wind River Reservation and adjacent towns. [4] The story lines are based on actual crimes and injustices. [5] Vicky Holden, an Arapaho lawyer, and Father John O'Malley, a Jesuit priest, collaborate to solve these crimes and rectify these injustices.